Senior Project Manager: Onshore Wind & Renewables

WSP; Newcastle upon Tyne; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Thrive wellbeing program

Virtual GP service

Gymflex discounts

Flexible working arrangements

Development & Chartership support

Job summary

WSP is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead onshore renewable energy projects across the UK, with emphasis on wind and repowering. You will guide multidisciplinary teams through development, design, procurement and commissioning, acting as a trusted client advisor.

You will ensure delivery within programme, budget and quality, while driving governance and safety across the project lifecycle and supporting business development initiatives.

Qualifications

• Degree qualified in Engineering, Project Management or related discipline.
• Chartered Engineer or equivalent is desirable.
• PM qualifications like APM PMQ, PRINCE2, PMP would be beneficial.
• Experience delivering renewable energy infrastructure projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead renewable energy projects from feasibility to construction and operation.
• Manage scope, programme, budget, risk, quality, safety and commercial performance.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary teams across civil, electrical, environmental, planning and grid specialists.
• Manage interfaces with clients, landowners, authorities, contractors and regulators.
• Provide strategic project leadership and client liaison throughout the lifecycle.

Skills

Engineering degree

Chartered Engineer

Project management qualification

Renewable energy experience

Stakeholder management

Education

Engineering degree

Chartered status desirable

Tools

NEC contracts

FIDIC contracts

Job description

WSP is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead onshore renewable energy projects across the UK, with emphasis on wind and repowering. You will guide multidisciplinary teams through development, design, procurement and commissioning, acting as a trusted client advisor.

You will ensure delivery within programme, budget and quality, while driving governance and safety across the project lifecycle and supporting business development initiatives.