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Senior Solar Project Manager

ATTB - The Big Jobsite

London

On-site

GBP 60,000 - 100,000

Full time

9 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player in renewable energy is seeking a Senior Solar Project Manager in London to lead utility-scale Solar PV and Battery Energy Storage Systems projects. This role involves managing the entire project lifecycle, ensuring compliance with regulations, and collaborating with key stakeholders for seamless execution. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in project management, budget control, and regulatory compliance. Join a dynamic team dedicated to delivering sustainable energy solutions and make a significant impact in the renewable energy sector.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in managing utility-scale Solar PV and BESS projects.
  • Proven track record in project lifecycle management and compliance.

Responsibilities

  • Lead end-to-end project lifecycle from construction initiation to commissioning.
  • Manage Grid Connection Agreements and collaborate with Grid ESO and DNOs.

Skills

Project Management
Grid Management
Contract Management
Budget Control
Regulatory Compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field

Job description

Job Description

Location: London, UK

Experience Required: 5+ years

Industry: Renewable Energy (Solar PV & Battery Energy Storage Systems - BESS)

We are seeking a dynamic Senior Solar Project Manager based in London, UK, with a proven track record in delivering utility-scale Solar PV and BESS projects (50 MW+). The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the full project lifecycle from ready-to-build to commissioning, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and in compliance with Grid regulations. The role requires close collaboration with Grid, Contract Management, and Procurement experts to ensure seamless project execution.

Key Responsibilities
  1. Project Management & Delivery: Lead the end-to-end project life cycle, from construction initiation to commissioning.
  2. Grid Liaison: Manage Grid Connection Agreements (G99 process, TEC, BEGA/BELLA agreements) and collaborate with Grid ESO and DNOs.
  3. EPC & Contractor Management: Oversee contractor selection, contract execution, and construction oversight for large-scale Solar PV and BESS projects.
  4. Regulatory & Compliance: Ensure projects comply with Ofgem regulations, Grid requirements, and local planning laws.
  5. Financial & Budget Control: Manage multi-million-pound CAPEX budget.
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