Solar Project Manager (Construction)

Spencer Ogden; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency in the United Kingdom is seeking an experienced Solar Project Manager who will be pivotal in managing the construction of multi-MW solar sites. You will oversee the project from development through the EPC stage to execution, interfacing with various stakeholders including project managers, engineers, and subcontractors. Key skills required include construction knowledge, project management expertise, and strong stakeholder management abilities. You will need a CSCS Supervision card and the role involves travel within the South West of England.

Qualifications

• In-depth knowledge of Solar and/or Battery construction.
• Expertise in construction project management.
• Understanding of construction contracts and obligations.
• Strong stakeholder management skills required.
• Knowledge of risk management required.
• Strong understanding of HSE practices.
• Excellent time management skills essential.
• CSCS Supervision card is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Lead the project from development to execution.
• Manage the construction of multi-MW sites.
• Interface with project managers, engineers, and subcontractors.

Skills

Solar and/or Battery construction and/or design knowledge

Construction project management expertise

Understanding of construction contracts

Stakeholder management

Risk management

HSE understanding

Time management skills

CSCS Supervision card

Job description

Principal Consultant Solar & Storage at Spencer Ogden

My Client is resourcing for an Experienced Solar Project Manager to join and become a key component of their construction team. You will lead phase from development, through EPC stage until project execution. You will effectively manage the construction of multi‑MW sites by handling the interface between my clients project managers, engineers and procurement people, and the numerous construction subcontractors on site.

Skills and Experience

• In depth knowledge of Solar and/or Battery construction and/or design
• Construction project management or design project management expertise
• Understanding of construction contracts and contractual obligations
• Key stakeholder management
• Strong understanding of risk management
• Strong understanding of HSE
• Strong time management skills
• A CSCS Supervision card is required

The sites are situated throughout the South West of England, and the role will require travelling to and from various sites.

Seniority level

• Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

• Full‑time

Job function

• Engineering and Project Management

Industries

• Staffing and Recruiting and Renewable Energy Semiconductor Manufacturing