Commercial Solar Project Manager
Job Summary
Commercial Solar Project Manager
Dartford Hybrid benefits
Were looking for an experienced Commercial Solar Project Manager to join a growing renewable energy business and take ownership of multiple commercial solar PV projects from pre-construction through to installation commissioning and client handover.
This is a hands-on project management role combining office/home working with regular UK site travel including occasional overnight stays.
The Role
Youll manage the full project lifecycle ensuring projects are delivered safely on time within budget and to a high standard. Youll work closely with clients subcontractors suppliers designers and internal teams to keep projects moving and resolve issues before they impact delivery.
Key responsibilities will include:
- Managing multiple commercial solar PV projects from handover through to completion
- Undertaking and coordinating commercial solar site surveys
- Developing project programmes schedules and delivery plans
- Managing subcontractors installers and specialist contractors
- Coordinating procurement materials deliveries and site logistics
- Leading client pre-start and project coordination meetings
- Reviewing RAMS and ensuring compliance with CDM 2015 and health & safety requirements
- Reviewing solar PV designs and identifying technical/constructability issues
- Coordinating electrical structural and installation requirements
- Managing testing commissioning snagging and final client handover
- Monitoring programme costs risks quality and project performance
About You
Youll have proven experience managing commercial solar PV projects ideally including commercial rooftop and/or ground-mounted installations.
Youll also need:
- Strong understanding of commercial/industrial AC electrical installations
- Working knowledge of BS 7671
- Ability to understand SLDs electrical schematics and LV distribution systems
- Experience managing solar installation subcontractors
- Experience with site surveys RAMS and construction health & safety
- Strong project planning organisational and communication skills
- The confidence to manage contractors and lead client meetings
- A full UK driving licence and willingness to travel nationally
SMSTS CSCS IOSH/NEBOSH BESS or DNO/G99 experience would be advantageous.
Why Join
This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing commercial solar and renewable energy business taking real ownership of projects and playing a key role in their successful delivery.
If youre an experienced Solar Project Manager looking for your next opportunity within a growing renewable energy environment wed love to hear from you.