PMO Officer – Grid & Net Zero Projects (Hybrid)

Windward Energy group.; Cardiff; Hybrid; GBP 31,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work structure

Flexitime

No meeting Fridays

28 days annual leave

Private Medical Insurance

Annual pay review

Pension contributions

Electric car scheme

Cycle to Work

Tech scheme

Life assurance

Travel insurance

Team socials

Job summary

Windward Energy group is seeking a Project Management Officer in Cardiff to join the Development team. The PMO will support Project Managers across a portfolio of grid connection projects as the team secures planning consent, followed by construction and operation of grid assets.

The role offers hybrid working arrangements, a no-meeting Friday culture, and a comprehensive benefits package as the company grows in the renewable energy sector.

Qualifications

• Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal skills.
• Strong personal resilience and hugely adaptable to situations.
• Excellent organisational and governance skills.
• Highly proficient IT skills in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and MS project.
• Ability to confidently handle and co-ordinate inputs from team members.
• Knowledge in planning, risk as well as interface management, and cost control.
• Experience in project management, commercial management and/or of the PMO function within a delivery organisation.
• An understanding of and experience in working in the renewable energy industry would be an advantage.

Responsibilities

• For a portfolio of projects: Implement, maintain and support the projects development team in reporting to key stakeholders including the Board including compilation of KPI information in a clear and professional format.
• Manage the project governance framework to enable a structured approach, including support to established approvals processes.
• Maintain and monitor the established risk register, facilitating risk reviews and updates to mitigation measures.
• Maintain action logs, decision logs and issue registers as needed to support the project management.
• Manage and maintain cost planning, forecasting and budget management across multiple contracts and projects including cost reporting.
• Manage and maintain oversight and tracking of contract changes such as variations and early warnings.
• Maintain document filing structures and version control to support document management.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Resilience & adaptability

Governance & organisation

Stakeholder coordination

Planning & risk management

PMO experience

Renewables knowledge

Tools

MS Project

Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Windward Energy group is seeking a Project Management Officer in Cardiff to join the Development team. The PMO will support Project Managers across a portfolio of grid connection projects as the team secures planning consent, followed by construction and operation of grid assets.

The role offers hybrid working arrangements, a no-meeting Friday culture, and a comprehensive benefits package as the company grows in the renewable energy sector.