Project Manager

Green Folk; London; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading renewable energy installer in London is seeking an experienced Installations Project Manager. The role involves managing commercial and high-value renewable energy projects, ensuring quality delivery, and coordinating with various stakeholders. Ideal candidates will have a proven track record in project management within the renewable sector and relevant certifications. The position offers competitive salary and benefits, including performance bonuses and opportunities for career growth.

Benefits

Performance-based bonus structure

Travel expenses per mile

On-site parking

20 days holiday plus bank holidays

Training and development opportunities

Qualifications

• 3+ years managing renewable energy installation projects.
• Strong understanding of installation processes and technologies.
• Valid driving license and willingness to travel.

Responsibilities

• Lead renewable energy installation projects from planning to completion.
• Conduct site visits to maintain quality standards.
• Create detailed project plans and manage budgets.
• Coordinate with internal teams and external stakeholders.
• Identify and mitigate project risks effectively.

Skills

Project management

Client management

Financial acumen

Organisational skills

Knowledge of renewable energy technologies

Education

Relevant qualifications in project management (PMP, Prince2, etc.)

Job description

Overview

Installations Project Manager

(Renewables sector for both residential and commercial)

Full time, permanent

Job ID: 37742

55,000 - 75,000 per annum

South London

Our client is a leading installer of heat pumps, solar PV systems, and other renewable energy solutions across the Southeast of England for both domestic and commercial clients. Due to significant success and growth, they are seeking an experienced Project Manager to join the team and take full ownership of their commercial and high-value domestic renewable energy projects. This is a hands-on role where the successful candidate will drive project delivery excellence while helping to establish best practices across their entire project portfolio.

Responsibilities

• Lead commercial and high-value domestic heat pump, MVHR and solar PV installation projects from planning to completion.
• Conduct regular site visits to ensure quality standards are maintained and work is progressing as planned.
• Create and maintain detailed project plans, timelines, and budgets; identify critical paths and dependencies.
• Coordinate with internal teams (design, engineering, installation) and external stakeholders (clients, architects & builders, subcontractors)
• Manage resource allocation to optimise team utilisation and project profitability.
• Identify and mitigate project risks, resolving issues quickly to minimise impact on timelines and budgets.
• Develop and implement standardised project management processes and tools to improve efficiency across all projects.
• Monitor KPIs including profitability, timelines, resource utilisation, and customer satisfaction.
• Lead post-project reviews to capture lessons learned and drive continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Valid driving license and willingness to travel to sites across London and the Southeast
• Relevant qualifications in project management (PMP, Prince2, etc.)
• Proven track record (3+ years) managing renewable energy installation projects, ideally renewables or mechanical and electrical.
• Strong understanding of renewable energy technologies and installation processes
• Experience with commercial and/or high-value domestic projects
• Excellent client management skills and ability to build trusted relationships.
• Strong financial acumen and ability to manage project budgets effectively.
• Experience implementing or improving project management frameworks and processes.
• Exceptional organisational and time management skills

Benefits

• Travel expenses per mile and vehicle schemes available after probation period (Company car or salary sacrifice EV)
• Performance-based bonus structure
• On-site parking
• 20 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Training and development opportunities
• Career growth opportunities within a rapidly expanding group
• The chance to make a significant impact on our operations and growth.

Embracing diversity in all its forms, our client is an equal opportunity employer. They welcome individuals from all walks of life, irrespective of race, gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, religion, or belief.

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