Project Manager

OXBO; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

OXBO is seeking a Delivery Project Manager to lead the delivery of utility-scale Solar and BESS projects from pre-construction through handover to O&M, based in Glasgow.

You will manage multiple projects, ensure safety and quality standards, and coordinate grid interfaces, contracts, and procurement while identifying risks and reporting to senior stakeholders. A full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to sites is required.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years experience within the renewable energy industry, within the delivery phases.
• Experience within Solar PV, Batter Storage (BESS) or Onshore wind projects.
• Experience in contract preparation, negotiation and administration.
• Strong knowledge of UK & Ireland Construction, CDM, Health & Safety, and environmental regulations.
• Understanding of Grid operators and connection processes.
• Confident communicator with stakeholders and contractor management skills.
• Ability to manage several project tasks at once and plan/prioritise.
• Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to site.

Responsibilities

• Management of overall delivery of multiple utility-scale Solar and BESS construction projects.
• Management of all aspects of projects, including Construction, Health & Safety, and quality standards across sites.
• Manage grid agreement interfaces, general engineering activities, procuring and contract administration.
• Proactively identify construction risks and issues, implementing mitigation strategies to protect programme and cost.
• Monitor and report deviations to scope, schedule, or budget with clear recommendations to senior stakeholders.
• Undertake development and O&M works to gain full project life cycle knowledge.

Skills

Delivery management

Stakeholder management

Contract negotiation

Project planning

Communication

Travel readiness

Job description

OXBO are partnered with a fast-growing Renewable Energy IPP looking to hire a Delivery Project Manager to their collaborative and social Glasgow team.

As Delivery Project Manager you will lead the delivery of utility-scale Solar and BESS projects from pre-construction through to handover to O&M.

The Benefits:

• The chance to join a well-established business with a strong pipeline.
• Excellent growth opportunity, with a culture of promoting from within.

The Role:

• Management of overall delivery of multiple utility-scale Solar and BESS construction projects.
• Management all aspects of projects, including Construction, Health & Safety, and quality standards across sites.
• Manage grid agreement interfaces, general engineering activities, procuring and contract administration.
• Proactively identify construction risks and issues, implementing mitigation strategies to protect programme and cost.
• Monitor and report deviations to scope, schedule, or budget, providing clear recommendations to senior stakeholders.
• Undertake development and O&M works in order to gain all round knowledge of project life cycles.

What you will bring:

• Minimum of 5 years experience within the renewable energy industry, within the delivery phases.
• Experience should be within Solar PV, Batter Storage (BESS) or Onshore wind projects (other industries with suitable transferrable skills will also be considered).
• Experience in contract preparation, negotiation and administration.
• Strong knowledge of UK & Ireland Construction, CDM, Health & Safety, and environmental regulations.
• Understanding of Grid operators and connection processes.
• Confident communicator with stakeholders and contractor management skills.
• Ability to manager several project tasks at once and able to plan and prioritise.
• Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to site as required.