Windfarm Project Manager

Fawkes & Reece are proud to be partnering with an esteemed and rapidly growing contractor to recruit an experienced Project Manager for a high-profile onshore windfarm project in South Wales.

This is an outstanding permanent opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation delivering major renewable energy infrastructure schemes, with a strong pipeline of work and clear career progression.

The Role
As Project Manager, you will take full responsibility for the successful delivery of a multi-million-pound onshore wind project, overseeing all phases from pre-construction through to completion. You will lead the site team, manage subcontractors, and ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget while maintaining excellent client relationships.

Key Responsibilities
• Lead project delivery from tender handover to completion
• Manage and coordinate site teams, subcontractors, and stakeholders
• Ensure projects are delivered in line with programme, budget, and quality standards
• Develop and maintain risk and opportunity registers
• Chair and attend client and progress meetings throughout the project lifecycle
• Oversee planning, resourcing, and sequencing of works
• Work closely with the commercial team to monitor costs and forecast performance
• Drive a strong health & safety culture across site operations
• Implement defect prevention strategies and ensure successful project handover

Requirements

Essential:
• Proven experience as a Project Manager within heavy civil engineering
• Strong background delivering infrastructure or energy-related projects
• Civil Engineering qualification (HNC, HND, BEng, or MEng)
• Chartered status or working towards CEng/ICEng preferred
• Health & Safety qualifications (e.g., NEBOSH, SMSTS, CSCS)
• Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills

Desirable:
• Previous experience delivering renewable energy or onshore wind projects
• Project Management qualifications (e.g., Prince2, APM, or equivalent)

The Opportunity
• Permanent role on a flagship renewable energy project
• Join a respected contractor with a strong industry reputation
• Clear career progression within a growing business
• Competitive salary and benefits package

If you are a driven Project Manager with the relevant qualifications and experience, ready to lead a major renewable energy project and grow with a supportive, ambitious contractor, we would love to hear from you.

To apply for this role please send an up to date CV to Hazel Baron through the website