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Solar PV Project Manager

  • Recruiter: Michael Page
  • Job posted: 02/12/25
  • Reference: 3038225940
  • Type: Permanent
  • Salary: plus package
  • Job location: UK
  • The Solar PV Project Manager will oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of solar PV projects.

    This role requires strong project management skills and an in-depth understanding of solar PV systems and facilities management.

    Client Details

    Our client are a successful SME operating within the energy and sustainability world of heating & power.

    Looking to add a Solar PV Project Manager to their Midlands Business Unit.

    Description



    Key Responsibilities

    • Lead the full lifecycle of commercial and domestic Solar PV and BESS projects, from design and specification through to commissioning and handover.
    • Coordinate with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams to ensure technical accuracy and financial objectives are achieved.
    • Manage project schedules, budgets, and resources, ensuring timely delivery and cost efficiency.
    • Ensure compliance with industry regulations, BS 7671 standards, and health, safety, and environmental requirements.
    • Prepare and present detailed progress reports to stakeholders, highlighting key milestones and risk management strategies.
    • Supervise on-site activities, including subcontractor performance and quality control during installation and commissioning phases.
    • Identify and mitigate project risks proactively, maintaining robust risk management processes.
    • Oversee technical handovers from sales/design, ensuring smooth transition into execution and adherence to internal and external standards.
    • Build and maintain strong client relationships, acting as the primary point of contact throughout project delivery.
    • Validate and commission systems, including inverter/BESS setup, AC/DC test result analysis, and integration with BMS and G100 compliance.

    Profile

    A successful Solar PV Project Manager should have:

    • A solid understanding of solar PV systems.
    • 17th/18th Edition (BS 7671:2018)
    • SMSTS or SSSTS & CSCS/ECS Card
    • AC/DC test result analysis, inverter/BESS setup, commissioning, and BMS integration
    • Proven experience in managing industrial or manufacturing projects.
    • Strong organisational and problem-solving skills.
    • Excellent communication skills to liaise with teams and stakeholders.
    • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously within set timelines.

    Job Offer

    • Competitive salary between 60000 and 70000, plus package.
    • Permanent position within a reputable organisation in the industrial and manufacturing sector.
    • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
    • Collaborative work environment focused on innovative energy solutions.
    • Comprehensive benefits package to support work-life balance.

    This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Solar PV Project Manager looking to contribute to impactful projects within facilities management. Apply now to join a forward-thinking team in a thriving industry.

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