Lead Construction PM - Wind & Solar Projects

Statkraft; Ireland; On-site; EUR 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career development opportunities

Diversity in the workplace

Global network of experts

Job summary

Statkraft is recruiting a Project Manager - Construction to drive the successful delivery of wind projects from pre-construction to completion in the UK/Ireland region. Based in Cork, you will manage scope, budget, schedule, and quality, coordinating internal teams, consultants, and contractors, while ensuring HSE and permitting compliance.

You will report on progress to senior management, lead procurement and BoP activities, and support continuous improvement within the project delivery team.

Qualifications

• Degree in Engineering, Natural Sciences, or a related discipline.
• Proven experience delivering renewable energy or large-scale infrastructure projects through construction.
• Strong knowledge of renewable energy technologies, particularly wind, solar and battery energy storage projects.
• Experience managing project budgets, schedules, contracts and project delivery from development to operations.
• Excellent stakeholder management, communication and organisational skills, with the ability to prioritise and manage competing deadlines.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Project (or equivalent), SharePoint and working knowledge of AutoCAD.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to communicate risks, recommendations, and project updates clearly.
• Self-motivated and able to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
• Fluent in English, both written and spoken.

Responsibilities

• Lead delivery of wind projects from pre-construction through to completion.
• Manage project scope, budget, schedule, quality and risk.
• Coordinate internal teams, consultants, contractors and stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance with HSE, environmental, permitting and anti-corruption requirements.
• Provide project reporting, governance and progress updates to senior management.
• Lead tendering and procurement activities, including BoP contracts.
• Coordinate technical design inputs and oversee site activities as required.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder management

Budgeting

Scheduling

Procurement

Contracts

Communication

Wind/solar experience

Education

Degree in Engineering, Natural Sciences, or a related discipline

Tools

Microsoft Office

Project

SharePoint

AutoCAD

Job description

Statkraft is recruiting a Project Manager - Construction to drive the successful delivery of wind projects from pre-construction to completion in the UK/Ireland region. Based in Cork, you will manage scope, budget, schedule, and quality, coordinating internal teams, consultants, and contractors, while ensuring HSE and permitting compliance.

You will report on progress to senior management, lead procurement and BoP activities, and support continuous improvement within the project delivery team.