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Senior Project Manager - Solar

  • Recruiter: Green Recruitment Company
  • Job posted: 30/03/26
  • Reference: 3090884511
  • Type: Permanent
  • Salary: Competitive
  • Job location: UK
  • We're working with a leading global clean energy investor and its UK-based development platform to hire a Senior Project Manager to support the delivery of a major pipeline of utility-scale solar projects across the UK.

    This is a high-impact role where you'll act as the Owner's Representative, overseeing EPC contractors and driving projects from construction through to commissioning.

    The Opportunity

    You'll be joining a well-capitalised, fast-growing platform with a significant UK portfolio already under construction, including multiple large-scale solar PV projects and a substantial pipeline.

    This role offers strong visibility, autonomy, and the opportunity to work on nationally significant renewable energy infrastructure.

    Key Responsibilities
    • Act as Owner's Representative across multiple solar PV construction projects

    • Manage EPC contractors, contracts, and project delivery

    • Oversee health & safety, quality, and compliance on site

    • Monitor progress, budgets, and timelines, ensuring successful delivery

    • Lead stakeholder communication and reporting

    • Support development aspects including planning and grid coordination

    What We're Looking For
    • 5+ years' experience in renewable energy project management

    • Strong track record delivering utility scale solar (or wind) projects

    • Experience managing EPC contracts and contractors

    • Background in the UK construction market

    • Strong commercial and technical understanding

    • Ideally experience from an IPP, or investor environment

    Why Apply?
    • Join a well funded, growing platform backed by a global investor

    • High level of ownership and influence

    • Competitive salary + bonus

    Location
    • Site visits typically once per week (flexible depending on project needs)

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