Project Manager - Renewable Energies in City

Fawkes & Reece London; City; Vor Ort; GBP 50.000 - 60.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Fawkes & Reece are working with a Cardiff-based client in the renewable energy sector, recruiting an experienced Project Manager to join their growing team.

The role oversees solar PV, battery storage, EV charging and electrical installations across Wales and England, from planning to handover. Initially day-rate, moving to a permanent salary of 50,000–60,000 per annum, with travel to project sites from a Cardiff office.

Qualifikationen

• Proven experience as a Project Manager in construction, electrical, M&E, engineering or renewable energy.
• Experience managing projects from inception to completion.
• Strong understanding of project programmes, budgets, resources and delivery.
• Experience coordinating subcontractors, suppliers and site teams.
• Good knowledge of health & safety and construction standards.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder-management skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities.
• Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel across Wales and England.

Aufgaben

• Oversee projects from planning to completion, ensuring safety, on-time delivery and budget compliance.
• Coordinate renewable energy and electrical installations incl. PV, BESS, EV charging.
• Manage subcontractors, engineers, suppliers and stakeholders.
• Monitor project costs, budgets and commercial performance.
• Support commissioning, handover and close-out activities.
• Travel to project sites across Wales and England.

Kenntnisse

Project management

Stakeholder management

Communication

Budget management

Scheduling

Problem solving

Organisation

Ausbildung

Degree in construction/engineering

HNC/HND

NVQ

Jobbeschreibung

Fawkes & Reece are working with a Cardiff-based client operating within the renewable energy sector, who are looking to appoint an experienced Project Manager to join their growing team.

The successful candidate will be responsible for managing renewable energy and electrical installation projects across Wales and England. This is an exciting opportunity for a Project Manager with experience within renewable energy, electrical installations, or associated technologies to join an expanding business with excellent long-term prospects.

The role will initially be offered on a temporary-to-permanent basis, with the successful candidate paid on a day-rate basis initially, before transitioning onto a permanent salary of 50,000 - 60,000 per annum.

The Role

As Project Manager, you will oversee projects from initial planning and mobilisation through to completion, ensuring they are delivered safely, on time, within budget and to the required quality standards.

Projects may include a range of renewable energy and electrical systems, including:

• Photovoltaic (PV) systems, including roof-mounted, in-roof and solar farm installations.
• Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS).
• Electric Vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure.
• Electrical installations and associated infrastructure.
• Coordination of subcontractors, engineers, suppliers and other project stakeholders.
• Project planning, scheduling and resource management.
• Monitoring project costs, budgets and commercial performance.
• Ensuring projects comply with relevant health & safety, quality and environmental requirements.
• Managing client relationships and providing regular project updates.
• Identifying and managing project risks, issues and changes.
• Ensuring projects are delivered in accordance with specifications, programmes and contractual requirements.
• Supporting commissioning, handover and close-out activities.

The company operates across the majority of Wales and England, so the successful candidate should be comfortable with some travel to project sites. The role will be based from the company's Cardiff office.

About You

Our client appreciates that candidates may not have experience across every technology listed above. If you have strong Project Management experience and can demonstrate experience across several areas of renewable energy or electrical installation, your application will be considered.

We are particularly interested in candidates with experience in one or more of the following:

• Solar PV projects, including commercial, industrial or utility-scale installations.
• Roof-mounted or in-roof solar systems.
• Solar farms / ground-mounted PV.
• Battery storage or BESS projects.
• EV charging infrastructure and installations.
• Electrical installation projects.
• Renewable energy or low-carbon technologies.
• Construction, engineering or M&E project delivery.
• Managing subcontractors and specialist installation teams.
• Working across multiple projects and sites simultaneously.

Experience & Qualifications

The ideal candidate will have:

• Proven experience working as a Project Manager within construction, electrical, M&E, engineering or renewable energy environments.
• Experience managing projects from inception through to completion.
• Strong understanding of project programmes, budgets, resources and delivery.
• Experience coordinating subcontractors, suppliers and site teams.
• Good knowledge of health & safety and construction standards.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder-management skills.
• Strong organisational and problem-solving abilities.
• The ability to manage multiple projects and priorities effectively.
• A full UK driving licence and willingness to travel across Wales and England.

Relevant qualifications such as SMSTS, IOSH, NEBOSH, HNC/HND, NVQ, degree-level qualifications in construction/engineering, or relevant electrical/renewable energy qualifications would be advantageous.

Knowledge of relevant electrical standards, renewable energy technologies and industry regulations would also be beneficial.

What's on Offer?

• 50,000 - 60,000 per annum once permanent.
• Initial day-rate payment during the temporary-to-permanent period.
• Opportunity to join an established and growing renewable energy business.
• Cardiff-based office with projects across Wales and England.
• Varied and technically interesting renewable energy projects.
• Long-term career opportunity within a growing sector.
• The opportunity to work across solar PV, battery storage, EV charging and electrical installation projects.

If you are an experienced Project Manager with a background in renewable energy, electrical installations, construction, M&E or engineering, and are looking for your next opportunity with a growing business, Fawkes & Reece would be keen to hear from you.