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About Us:

My client is a leading provider of innovative energy solutions, helping businesses transition to sustainable and resilient power systems. With a strong reputation in the industry, they specialise in Battery Energy Storage Solutions (BESS) ranging from 100kWh to 20MWh, providing behind-the-meter solutions to support energy cost reduction, ESG targets, decarbonisation, grid resilience, and microgrid applications.

The Role:

Seeking a highly skilled and experienced Project Manager to oversee the successful execution of BESS projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in battery storage solutions, electrical engineering, or electrical contracting. This role requires commercial acumen, expertise in contract negotiations and dispute resolution, and a deep understanding of industry-standard contract forms such as JCT, FIDIC, and NEC.

Key Responsibilities:

* Lead and manage BESS projects from inception to completion, ensuring timely delivery, quality assurance, and cost control.

* Oversee project planning, resource allocation, risk management, and stakeholder engagement.

* Ensure technical compliance with industry regulations and customer requirements.

* Manage contractual and commercial aspects of projects, including negotiation, variation management, and dispute resolution.

* Work closely with internal teams, including engineering, procurement, and commercial teams, to drive project success.

* Liaise with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure effective communication and project alignment.

* Ensure strict adherence to health, safety, and environmental (HSE) standards.

* Drive continuous improvement in project execution and commercial strategies.

Essential Requirements:

* Proven experience in Project Management within Battery Storage, Renewable Energy, or Electrical Contracting.

* Strong technical knowledge of BESS, microgrids, and energy storage solutions.

* Background in electrical engineering or electrical contracting.

* Extensive experience in commercial negotiations, contract management, and dispute resolution.

* In-depth understanding of JCT, FIDIC, and NEC forms of contract.

* Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.

* Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.

* Ability to manage multiple projects and work in a fast-paced environment.

* Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel as required.

Desirable Qualifications:

* Project Management qualifications (e.g., PRINCE2, PMP, APM).

* Knowledge of grid integration, energy storage technologies, and renewable energy markets.

* Experience working with behind-the-meter energy solutions.

What is on offer:

* Competitive salary and benefits package.

* Opportunities for career growth in a rapidly evolving energy sector.

* A dynamic and collaborative work environment.

* The chance to contribute to the future of sustainable energy solutions