Project Manager - Renewable Energy
Location: Durham, Newcastle upon Tyne, Sunderland, Middlesbrough, York, Leeds, Carlisle , Harrogate, and surrounding areas. Occasional site visits required.
Basic Salary: £55,000 + Company Car + Additional Benefits
The Opportunity
Join a forward-thinking team in the rapidly growing renewable energy sector. With a focus on wind farms, solar projects, and battery storage solutions, this company is set for substantial growth, supported by strong financial backing. As a Project Manager, you will oversee and drive projects from the pre-planning phase through to construction, contributing to our mission of achieving a net-zero emission world.
Are you an experienced Project Manager with a passion for renewable energy? You will play a crucial role in managing high-impact projects across the Northeast, Yorkshire, and Wales. This role offers the chance to influence sustainable energy development by leading a diverse range of projects and ensuring they are delivered successfully on time, and within budget.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and motivate multidisciplinary teams, including planning experts, technical experts, estate managers, commercial analysts, and construction teams, to achieve successful project outcomes.
- Manage projects according to the Project Management Framework (PMF), ensuring adherence to company standards.
- Develop and implement risk management strategies throughout the project lifecycle.
- Maintain and manage core project documents, such as financial appraisals, cash flows, budgets, and risk registers.
- Oversee projects from site identification through to engineering design, planning consents, due diligence, financial close, and construction.
- Build and maintain relationships with key external stakeholders, including local authorities, landowners, and community groups.
Qualifications and Experience:
- At least 3 years of project management and leadership experience, preferably in renewable energy or property development.
- Familiarity with project management principles such as PRINCE2, APM, or RICS.
- Proven track record of managing multiple projects and leading multidisciplinary teams.
- Understanding of UK health and safety regulations and planning systems.
- A degree in environmental science, renewable energy, engineering, or a related field is desirable.
This role reports directly to the Senior Project Manager and involves working closely with senior leadership and various teams to deliver impactful renewable energy projects.
If you are eager to make a significant impact in the renewable energy sector, we would love to hear from you!