Construction Manager - PV & BESS

Location

Chelmsford, Essex

Job Type

Permanent

Salary

£70000 - £90000 per annum + Bonus + Car + Benefits

Reference Code

BBBH35647_1785426650

A European EPC Renewable Energy Contractor are growing their presence in the UK market, building upon success in the Solar and BESS Construction space. We are searching for a Solar Construction Project Manager to spearhead their future success with previous experience of working on EPC Solar projects of 20MW or more. BESS experience would be extremely beneficial.

This role will see the successful candidate managing multiple projects concurrently - core responsibilities include;

  • Stakeholder Management - Subcontractors, Suppliers, End-Client/Investors
  • Project Delivery
  • Adherence to UK regulations (inc CDM15) - including delivery of project within H&S standards

With several key projects to deliver across the coming years, this role requires someone with experience in delivering Utility-Scale Solar or BESS projects.

Candidates must have a degree in Electrical, Civil or Mechanical Engineering, and be willing to travel to projects to manage their progress.

ersg are an equal opportunities employer; we are committed to promoting equality of opportunity for all job applicants. We do not discriminate against applicants on the basis of age, sex, race, disability, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender reassignment or religious background; all decisions are based on merit.

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