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Senior Project Manager - Solar PV / EV Charging - Hybrid - London - £60k-£75k

ecocareers London, England, United Kingdom

Job Description

Job Title: Developmental Project Manager - Solar PV

Working Arrangement: Hybrid - London HQ (Flexible Hours)

Salary: £65,000 - £75,000

  • Opportunity to work across PV, EV charging, and Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) projects, providing diverse experience and exposure to cutting-edge renewable energy technologies.

Overview: My renewable client seeking an experienced Senior Developmental Project Manager with a strong background in solar photovoltaic (PV) projects. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in HSE aspects, practical knowledge in electrical engineering, and a successful track record in advising on and interpreting grid applications, particularly with Distribution Network Operators (DNOs).

Responsibilities:

  • Lead the development of solar PV/EV Charging projects from inception to completion, ensuring compliance with HSE regulations and standards.
  • Provide expert advice on electrical engineering, including grid integration, and interconnection requirements.
  • Advise and guide project teams on technical challenges, leveraging practical knowledge and experience in the solar/EV Charging industry.
  • Interpret and navigate grid applications and requirements, collaborating closely with DNOs and other stakeholders to ensure successful project outcomes.
  • Demonstrate prior success in managing and obtaining grid connections for projects, optimising timelines and minimising costs.
  • Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders, including engineers, contractors, real estate landlords, regulatory bodies, and local communities, to drive project success and mitigate risks.
  • Utilise experience to optimise project performance, identify potential issues, and implement effective solutions.
  • Lead project planning, scheduling, and budgeting efforts to ensure timely and cost-effective project delivery.
  • Mentor and develop project team members, fostering a culture of excellence, innovation, and continuous improvement.

Qualifications:

  • Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in project management, with a focus on solar PV/EV Charging projects.
  • Experience in managing HSE aspects of renewable energy projects.
  • Practical knowledge of electrical engineering
  • Proven track record of advising on and successfully navigating grid applications and requirements, particularly with DNOs.
  • Prior experience in obtaining grid connections
  • Deep understanding of PV/EV Charging/BESS systems and their integration into the grid.
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing project requirements.
  • Professional certifications such as PMP, CEng, or equivalent are a plus.

If this role is of interest, please apply directly or share your CV to abbey.graham@everec.co.uk
  • Seniority level

    Mid-Senior level
  • Employment type

    Full-time
  • Job function

    Project Management and Information Technology
  • Industries

    Staffing and Recruiting

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