Senior Project Manager - Energy & Infrastructure Consulting

Leidos; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy consulting firm in the UK is seeking a Senior Project Manager to drive technical due diligence on renewable energy projects. This role involves managing complex projects and mentoring teams while engaging with clients in both domestic and international markets. The ideal candidate will have a relevant bachelor's degree and proven experience in managing renewable energy projects. Strong leadership and communication skills are essential for success in this position.

Qualifications

• Proven track record in managing technical due diligence for renewable energy.
• Experience with utility-scale solar and wind projects.
• Strong stakeholder engagement skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead technical due diligence across renewable energy projects.
• Manage cross-functional teams and project budgets.
• Cultivate relationships with internal teams and clients.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Communication

Risk management

Business development

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Project Management

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12.08.2025

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Senior Project Manager – Energy & Infrastructure Consulting (UK Based)

Are you a commercially astute and technically grounded professional seeking a leadership role in the dynamic energy sector? Do you excel at managing complex projects and mentoring talented teams? If so, Leidos is seeking a Senior Project Manager to drive technical due diligence and contribute to the growth of our UK operations within our US-based Energy & Infrastructure Consulting (EIC) Division.

In this key role, you will lead technical reviews for critical renewable energy projects, supporting significant financial transactions in a fast-paced environment with demanding deadlines. Reporting directly to the Associate Division Manager, you will be integral to both project delivery and strategic business development, engaging with clients across domestic and international markets.

Location: Ideally located near Glasgow, Edinburgh, or London. Strong remote candidates within the UK will also be considered.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead technical due diligence efforts across diverse renewable energy projects, ensuring best-in-class execution.
• Manage cross-functional teams composed of in-house experts and external consultants.
• Identify and mitigate project risks, providing actionable recommendations to clients.
• Oversee stakeholder negotiations, project kick-off meetings, and deliverables.
• Monitor project budgets, forecast resource needs, and report financial performance to executive leadership.
• Mentor junior colleagues, fostering an environment of collaboration and excellence.
• Cultivate strong relationships across internal teams and clients, driving business success.
• Represent Leidos at conferences and client meetings, supporting bid pursuits and expanding service offerings.
• Uphold company policies with a commitment to health, safety, equality, and ethical business practices.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Project Management, or a related field (or equivalent industry experience).
• Proven track record of managing technical due diligence in renewable energy and infrastructure projects.
• Strong leadership and strategic thinking with a hands-on approach to mentoring teams.
• Exceptional communication skills, with experience engaging senior stakeholders and clients.
• Expertise in utility-scale solar, onshore/offshore wind, battery energy storage, and green hydrogen initiatives.
• Business development acumen, with confidence representing Leidos on both domestic and international platforms.

At Leidos, we believe in innovation and collaboration to shape the future of energy. We foster an inclusive environment where every individual contributes to our success. Join us and be a driving force in establishing our UK operations while making a lasting impact on global sustainable energy projects.

Ready to lead the way in energy consulting? Apply today!

Original Posting:

For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.

Pay Range:

The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline onlyand not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.