Senior Construction Leader – Renewables (Solar & BESS)

OXBO; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

20% Annual bonus

Hybrid working arrangement

Competitive salary range

Job summary

OXBO, a well-established UK Renewable Energy IPP, seeks a Senior Construction Manager to lead delivery of utility-scale Solar, BESS and co-located projects from FID to O&M handover in London. You will drive project execution, manage contracts, and coordinate cross-functional teams to ensure on-time, on-budget delivery and robust reporting to lenders and investors.

Qualifications include a degree in a relevant field and extensive experience in renewables project delivery, with strong knowledge of

Qualifications

• Must have extensive project and contract management experience across renewables or power projects.
• Strong background in managing large EPC/ICP contracts and lender reporting.
• Proven ability to lead multidisciplinary project teams and communicate with senior management.

Responsibilities

• Act as Client/Employer’s Representative from FID through construction, commissioning and COD.
• Lead multidisciplinary project teams across Solar PV, BESS and co-located projects.
• Manage high-value EPC, ICP and construction contracts including variations and close-out.
• Oversee programme, budget, cash flow, risk, change and project controls.
• Coordinate Finance, Legal, Procurement, Engineering, Construction and Operations teams around milestones.
• Lead lender and investor interfaces, including due diligence and reporting.
• Support tendering, contract negotiations and commercial strategy.
• Prepare decision-ready reporting for senior management and SPV boards.

Education

Degree in Project Management, Construction, Engineering or related discipline

Tools

FIDIC contracts

Job description

OXBO, a well-established UK Renewable Energy IPP, seeks a Senior Construction Manager to lead delivery of utility-scale Solar, BESS and co-located projects from FID to O&M handover in London. You will drive project execution, manage contracts, and coordinate cross-functional teams to ensure on-time, on-budget delivery and robust reporting to lenders and investors.

Qualifications include a degree in a relevant field and extensive experience in renewables project delivery, with strong knowledge of