Project Manager

JR United Kingdom; Birkenhead; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy solutions business is seeking a Project Manager. You will lead the planning and execution of blade-related projects, ensuring safety and efficiency. Minimum 5 years' experience required in the energy sector, along with project management skills and relevant qualifications. The role offers opportunity for career advancement within a dynamic team environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years' experience in engineering or operations within the renewables or energy sector.
• At least 2 years’ experience in a project management role.
• Strong working knowledge of relevant UK legislation and industry standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead the execution of blade inspection and repair projects.
• Develop and maintain project schedules.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for clients.
• Oversee project budgets and financial performance.
• Conduct and verify project risk assessments.

Skills

Project management

Engineering knowledge

Communication skills

Team leadership

Knowledge of UK legislation

Microsoft Office proficiency

Ability to manage multiple projects

Education

Degree in Engineering, Renewable Energy, or related discipline

PRINCE2, APM, or similar project management certification

Tools

Project planning tools

Job description

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OEG is a leading energy solutions business, providing mission critical infrastructure assets and services to the global offshore energy industry. Through our specialist divisions - topside, marine, subsea, cables, logistics and industrials, we are a pivotal link in the global offshore energy project chain, ensuring our customers’ projects are delivered safely, reliably and efficiently.

Core Purpose

To lead the planning, coordination, and delivery of blade-related projects across offshore and onshore environments. The Project Manager will ensure all projects are executed safely, efficiently, and in line with client expectations and company objectives. This includes oversight of engineering design, execution, personnel planning, and budgetary control, while maintaining a focus on quality, safety, and continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities

• Lead the execution of blade inspection, repair, and upgrade projects in accordance with HSEQ standards and client requirements.
• Develop and maintain project schedules, ensuring on-time delivery and resource efficiency.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, managing expectations and resolving issues promptly.
• Ensure all project deliverables, documentation, and reports are completed to a high standard and submitted in line with contractual timelines.
• Oversee project budgets and financial performance, ensuring profitability and cost control.
• Implement and uphold company Safety Management Systems on all sites.
• Conduct and verify project risk assessments and ensure appropriate mitigation plans are in place.
• Manage the mobilisation and competence assurance of project personnel, including contractors.
• Liaise with internal departments (e.g. HSEQ, HR, Crewing, Procurement) to align project delivery with company policy.
• Engage with suppliers and subcontractors, ensuring quality standards and verification processes are applied.
• Provide regular project status updates to the Operations Director and other key stakeholders.
• Promote a proactive culture of safety, accountability, and continuous improvement.

Skills and Experience

Required:

• Minimum 5 years' experience in engineering or operations within the renewables or energy sector.
• At least 2 years’ experience in a project management role.
• Strong working knowledge of relevant UK legislation and industry standards.
• Excellent communication and team leadership skills.
• Proven ability to manage multiple concurrent projects under pressure.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and project planning tools.
• Experience in blade repair, composites, or wind turbine systems.

Qualifications

• Degree or equivalent qualification (QCF Level 6 or higher) in Engineering, Renewable Energy, or related discipline.
• PRINCE2, APM, or similar project management certification.