Project Manager - Onshore Wind

ZipRecruiter; Dumfries; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading renewable energy company seeks a Senior Project Manager to oversee Onshore Wind projects in the UK. This role involves planning, execution, and delivery, requiring strong project management skills and technical expertise in wind energy. The position offers a 12-month FTC with potential for permanence, emphasizing teamwork and stakeholder management.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in project management within renewable energy.
• Proven track record of managing Onshore Wind projects.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage project plans, schedules, and budgets.
• Lead and coordinate cross-functional teams.
• Communicate effectively with stakeholders.

Skills

Project Management

Leadership

Communication

Risk Management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Bachelor’s degree in Renewable Energy

Bachelor’s degree in Project Management

Tools

Project Management Software

Job description

Job Description

Climate17 is working with a leading renewable energy company dedicated to pioneering clean energy solutions for everyone, everywhere.

They are looking for a passionate and experienced Senior Project Manager with strong experience in delivering Onshore Wind projects to join their team on a 12-month FTC basis with the potential to become permanent.

Role

The Senior Project Manager will oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of Onshore Wind projects in the UK. This role requires strong project management skills, technical expertise in wind energy, and the ability to lead cross-functional teams to ensure successful completion of the project on time and within budget.

Responsibilities

• Project Planning and Execution: Develop and manage project plans, schedules, and budgets. Ensure all project milestones and deliverables are met.
• Team Leadership: Lead and coordinate cross-functional teams, including engineers, contractors, and subcontractors. Foster a collaborative and productive work environment.
• Stakeholder Management: Communicate effectively with stakeholders, including project sponsors, regulatory bodies, and internal teams. Provide regular project updates and address any issues or concerns.
• Risk Management: Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies. Monitor project progress and implement corrective actions as needed.
• Quality Assurance: Ensure all project activities comply with industry standards, safety regulations, and quality requirements.
• Resource Management: Allocate and manage resources, including personnel, equipment, and materials, to optimize project efficiency.
• Documentation and Reporting: Maintain accurate project documentation and prepare detailed reports on project status, progress, and performance.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Renewable Energy, Project Management, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in project management within the utility-scale renewable energy sector.
• Proven track record of successfully managing Onshore Wind projects.
• Strong knowledge of wind energy systems, technologies, and industry standards & regulations, including CDM Regulations 2015.
• Proficiency in project management software and tools.
• PMP or similar project management certification is a plus.

About Us

Climate17 is a purpose-led, international Renewable Energy & Sustainability recruitment firm. We provide specialist talent acquisition services to organizations seeking to reduce their environmental footprint and those working towards the decarbonization of the energy sector.

Inclusive Application Process

Climate17 is committed to creating a diverse, inclusive, and equitable workplace. We believe there is no solution to climate change without people. We aim to increase diversity across all areas and are committed to partnering with clients and candidates to create an inclusive and sustainable regenerative world.

We welcome applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of their gender, beliefs, or whether or not they have a disability.

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