Project Manager
ZZ | Permanent, full-time| £60,000 - £70,000 per annum
BESS Project Manager:
Are you a seasoned Project Manager with expertise in Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS), ready to take on a pivotal role in an exciting new company established by a leading name in renewables? Do you thrive when working autonomously and enjoy taking ownership of your projects? Excited about joining a newly formed organisation at the ground floor, backed by a powerhouse in the renewable energy sector? With a pipeline exceeding 2GW of BESS projects across the UK, this is your chance to be part of a team dedicated solely to driving the future of energy storage.
About the Company:
Our client is at the forefront of driving a net-zero energy future with innovative Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS). By storing surplus renewable energy and redistributing it during peak demand, they play a vital role in ensuring a stable, efficient, and greener electricity supply. Backed by the expertise and leadership of a well-established renewables company, this new venture is set to transform the UK's energy landscape. Ready to make a real impact? Join them on this exciting journey to shape the future of clean energy!
The Job:
As Project Manager, you’ll oversee every phase of project delivery, from initial planning through to commissioning and handover. Leading a dedicated team, including a Project Engineer and Construction Project Manager, you’ll ensure smooth execution of high-value projects, aligning with regulatory standards, safety protocols, and financial goals.
What You’ll Do:
This is a fantastic opportunity for a forward-thinking professional to play a pivotal role in transforming the UK’s renewable energy landscape. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and want to deliver impactful projects, we want to hear from you!
Are you a seasoned Project Manager with expertise in Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS), ready to take on a pivotal role in an exciting new company established by a leading name in renewables? Do you thrive when working autonomously and enjoy taking ownership of your projects? Excited about joining a newly formed organisation at the ground floor, backed by a powerhouse in the renewable energy sector? With a pipeline exceeding 2GW of BESS projects across the UK, this is your chance to be part of a team dedicated solely to driving the future of energy storage.
About the Company:
Our client is at the forefront of driving a net-zero energy future with innovative Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS). By storing surplus renewable energy and redistributing it during peak demand, they play a vital role in ensuring a stable, efficient, and greener electricity supply. Backed by the expertise and leadership of a well-established renewables company, this new venture is set to transform the UK's energy landscape. Ready to make a real impact? Join them on this exciting journey to shape the future of clean energy!
The Job:
As Project Manager, you’ll oversee every phase of project delivery, from initial planning through to commissioning and handover. Leading a dedicated team, including a Project Engineer and Construction Project Manager, you’ll ensure smooth execution of high-value projects, aligning with regulatory standards, safety protocols, and financial goals.
What You’ll Do:
- Take ownership of the entire project lifecycle, managing budgets (£10m+), schedules, and strategies to meet technical and commercial objectives.
- Oversee construction and commissioning, ensuring quality and safety standards are met while addressing challenges proactively.
- Develop and maintain robust risk management plans, ensuring compliance with CDM and all regulatory requirements.
- Build strong relationships with contractors, regulatory bodies, and stakeholders, acting as the primary point of contact.
- Provide leadership and mentorship to your team, fostering collaboration and driving project success.
- A proven track record in delivering BESS projects over 20MW, with hands-on experience managing CAPEX budgets of £10m+.
- In-depth knowledge of grid integration, ICP/DNO interfaces, and advanced BESS applications like frequency response and grid stability.
- Strong leadership skills, with experience in line management and stakeholder engagement.
- Familiarity with FEED processes and multi-contract delivery approaches.
- The ability to communicate complex updates clearly to senior management and investment committees.
- Opportunity to work with industry experts who will support your professional development.
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
- Car allowance.
- All travel expenses covered for site visits.
- Yearly bonus.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a forward-thinking professional to play a pivotal role in transforming the UK’s renewable energy landscape. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and want to deliver impactful projects, we want to hear from you!