Location: North West England, Warrington, Manchester, Leeds, Preston but can accommodate candidates from further a field if wiling to travel
Hybrid – Head Office (Warrington) & Site-Based
Sector: Commercial Solar & Renewable Energy (Essential)
Salary & Benefits
£70,000 basic salary (open to negotiation for the perfect candidate)
£6,900 car allowance or company car option
10% annual performance bonus
25 days holiday + bank holidays
Hybrid working model with UK-wide site travel
Strong pipeline of commercial renewable projects
About the Opportunity
Our client are expanding their delivery team and are recruiting four experienced Solar Installation Project Managers based in the North West of England to support a growing pipeline of commercial solar PV projects across the UK.
These roles are central to delivering high-quality renewable energy installations from contract award through to commissioning and handover. You will take full ownership of project delivery across design, procurement, construction, grid connection, and commercial performance.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a fast-growing renewable energy business at a key stage of expansion, where your contribution will directly support the UK’s transition to clean energy.
What You’ll Be Doing
Project Delivery & Programme Management
Lead end-to-end delivery of commercial solar PV projects (rooftop, ground-mount, carports)
Develop and manage detailed project programmes and critical paths
Coordinate design, procurement, and construction activities
Track milestones, manage risks, and ensure on-time delivery
Oversee commissioning and client handover
Commercial & Financial Management
Own project budgets, forecasting, and cost control
Review subcontractor quotations and issue purchase orders
Manage variations, change orders, and commercial risk
Report financial performance to senior leadership
Grid & Compliance Coordination
Support DNO applications and grid connections (G98/G99)
Ensure compliance with planning, building control, and regulatory requirements
Maintain adherence to MCS standards and BS 7671 regulations
Manage commissioning approvals and energisation processes
Stakeholder & Contractor Management
Appoint and manage subcontractors and suppliers
Lead site meetings and client progress reviews
Liaise with DNOs and external stakeholders
Build and maintain strong client relationships
Health, Safety & Quality
Ensure full compliance with CDM Regulations 2015
Review and approve RAMS and site documentation
Conduct site inspections, audits, and pre-start meetings
Maintain high QA/QC standards across all projects
Ensure safe and compliant project delivery at all times
What We’re Looking For
Essential
3–5+ years’ project management experience in solar, renewables, or electrical construction
Strong understanding of UK commercial solar PV systems
Proven experience managing subcontractors and multi-site delivery
Working knowledge of DNO processes (G98/G99)
Strong skills in MS Project, Excel, and project management tools
Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel across the UK
Desirable
SMSTS qualification
IOSH or NEBOSH certification
Electrical background (18th Edition advantageous)
Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field
Experience with battery storage or EV charging infrastructure
What You’ll Bring
Strong leadership and coordination across multiple stakeholders
A proactive, problem-solving approach to delivery challenges
Commercial awareness with strong control of cost and programme
Commitment to safety, quality, and operational excellence
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, growing renewable energy environment
Work Environment
Based in the North West of England but could accommodate candidates from further a field
Hybrid working model (office + site travel across the UK)
Multi-project delivery environment with strong pipeline visibility
Regular travel to project sites and client meetings
Why Join Our Client?
You’ll be joining a business at the forefront of the UK’s renewable energy transition, delivering projects with real environmental impact. With four positions available, this is a rare opportunity to join a growing delivery team where you’ll have immediate responsibility, visibility, and progression potential.
To apply for this fantastic opportuity, send your up to date CV to (url removed) or call me for a confidential discussion on (phone number removed)
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Salary description
£70000.00 - £70000.00 per year