National Solar Development Manager (2-Year)

The Junction in Harrow; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Mitchells & Butlers Leisure Retail Limited is seeking a Solar Development Manager to lead a nationwide 2-year fixed-term solar rollout. You will report to the Director of Building and Kitchen Development and coordinate with external consultants, contractors and internal teams to deliver on time, on budget, and to safety and quality standards.

The role requires oversight of capital expenditure, contract management and continuous improvement across the solar programme, with travel across the

Qualifications

• Proven track record leading a delivery team at high pace.
• Working knowledge of construction processes and procedures.
• Clear, concise communication across a nationwide portfolio.

Responsibilities

• Deliver annual Solar capital expenditure budget and programme.
• Manage external consultants and contractors to schedule and cost.
• Ensure safety, quality and timely delivery of solar projects.
• Provide data to Property Cost, Finance and Sustainability teams.
• Agree contracts and drive procurement aligned with company strategies.
• Secure approvals for circa 150 solar schemes per year.
• Monitor performance and ensure handover to facilities teams.

Skills

Multi-project leadership

Construction knowledge

Clear communication

Education

Professional qualification (desirable)

Job description

Mitchells & Butlers Leisure Retail Limited is seeking a Solar Development Manager to lead a nationwide 2-year fixed-term solar rollout. You will report to the Director of Building and Kitchen Development and coordinate with external consultants, contractors and internal teams to deliver on time, on budget, and to safety and quality standards.

The role requires oversight of capital expenditure, contract management and continuous improvement across the solar programme, with travel across the