Retrofit Project Manager

Eco Approach Ltd; Preston; On-site; GBP 52,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Eco Approach Ltd. seeks a skilled Retrofit Project Manager to oversee retrofit initiatives in the utilities sector in Preston, ensuring projects deliver energy efficiency improvements on time and within budget.

The role emphasizes stakeholder coordination, risk management, and regulatory compliance. The successful candidate will bring a solid background in project management within utilities or construction and a passion for sustainable solutions, with strong communication skills and experience

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or project management.
• Proven experience in project management within utilities or construction.
• Strong understanding of energy efficiency and sustainability.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement.
• Proficiency with project management software.
• Analytical and detail-oriented with problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.

Responsibilities

• Lead retrofit projects from inception to completion, on time and within budget.
• Coordinate with clients, contractors, and regulatory bodies for alignment and compliance.
• Develop and maintain project plans, schedules, and budgets with regular updates.
• Conduct site assessments and feasibility studies to identify efficiency opportunities.
• Ensure health, safety, and environmental regulations are followed throughout the lifecycle.
• Prepare and present progress reports and performance metrics.
• Identify and mitigate risks, implementing corrective actions as needed.
• Foster continuous improvement and innovation within the project team.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder engagement

Energy efficiency

Communication

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Project Management

Tools

Project management software

Job description

Summary

We are seeking a skilled Retrofit Project Manager to oversee and manage retrofit projects within the utilities sector in Preston, North West. This permanent, full-time role is crucial for ensuring the successful delivery of projects that enhance energy efficiency and sustainability. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in project management and a passion for driving innovative solutions in the utilities industry.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage retrofit projects from inception to completion, ensuring they are delivered on time and within budget.
• Coordinate with various stakeholders, including clients, contractors, and regulatory bodies, to ensure project alignment and compliance.
• Develop and maintain project plans, schedules, and budgets, providing regular updates to senior management.
• Conduct site assessments and feasibility studies to identify opportunities for energy efficiency improvements.
• Ensure adherence to health, safety, and environmental regulations throughout the project lifecycle.
• Prepare and present project reports, including progress updates and performance metrics.
• Identify and mitigate project risks, implementing corrective actions as necessary.
• Foster a culture of continuous improvement and innovation within the project team.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Project Management, or a related field.
• Proven experience in project management within the utilities or construction sector, ideally with a focus on retrofit projects.
• Strong understanding of energy efficiency principles and sustainability practices.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with diverse stakeholders.
• Proficiency in project management software and tools.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.