Commercial Solar Project Manager

Commercial Solar Project Manager

Leeds

35,000 - 45,000 + Holiday + Pension + Training + Progression

Are you looking to come off the tools and leverage your experience with training in project management?

Do you want to utilize your technical expertise in a leadership role and receive ongoing project management training?

My client has head offices in Exeter and a recently opened second office in Leeds. They are a leading player in the renewable energy sector, delivering high-quality Solar PV solutions nationwide. Committed to helping the UK achieve its net-zero goals, they take pride in their expertise, innovation, and dedication to excellence.

I am seeking an experienced Project Manager to join their growing team. The role will focus on delivering large-scale roof and ground-mounted Solar PV systems and requires a strong electrical background. Key responsibilities include planning and scheduling installations, liaising with suppliers and site staff, and ensuring projects are delivered on time and to a high standard. The successful candidate will manage health and safety compliance, oversee procurement, and maintain project documentation using the company's CRM and project information systems.

My client is looking for a highly motivated and detail-oriented professional with a proven track record in project management within the renewable energy sector. The ideal candidate will possess a strong technical background in Solar PV systems, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. They should be proactive, adaptable, and able to work collaboratively with internal teams, suppliers, and clients.

The Role

• Planning and scheduling Solar PV installations
• Liaising with suppliers, site staff, and installation teams
• Managing health and safety compliance and overseeing procurement
• Ensuring projects are delivered on time, on budget, and to a high standard
• Conducting site pre-installation technical and costing surveys

The Person

• Have a minimum 3 years' experience managing commercial-scale Solar PV projects
• Be knowledgeable in UK DNO G99 & G100 requirements
• Have experience in battery storage modelling and HV/LV connections (ideally with a DNO background)
• Possess strong IT skills and the ability to interpret PV and electrical designs
• Hold a full UK driving licence

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The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.