Why this role stands out
This hybrid Electrical Project Manager role offers a fantastic opportunity to lead impactful projects in the renewable energy sector with a competitive day rate of £550 outside IR35. You'll thrive here if you possess experience managing electrical works on solar PV, BESS, and substation infrastructure, and are adept at coordinating diverse teams and ensuring project success. If you're ready to advance your career in a dynamic, growing field, this position is an excellent next step.
Quick overview
Job description
Electrical Project Manager
Location: Nottinghamshire - hybrid
Contract Length: 12 months
Rate: £550/day
IR35: Outside IR35
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Manage electrical works across solar PV, BESS and substation infrastructure.
- Coordinate subcontractors, site teams, suppliers and client representatives.
- Oversee programme, project progress, costs and quality.
- Ensure works comply with design specifications, H&S requirements and relevant standards.
- Coordinate with design and commissioning teams to resolve technical issues.
- Monitor installation, testing, commissioning and handover activities.
- Report on progress, risks and project delivery to senior management.
SKILLS / REQUIREMENTS
- Experience managing electrical works on renewable energy or power infrastructure projects.
- Background in utility-scale solar PV, BESS, substations or grid connections.
- Knowledge of HV infrastructure, ideally including 33kV and 132kV systems.
- Experience managing subcontractors and coordinating site-based project teams.
- Strong understanding of project programmes, technical documentation and H&S.
- Able to work site-based in Retford, Nottinghamshire.
CERTIFICATIONS
- SMSTS or equivalent project management / site safety qualification.
- Relevant electrical engineering or project management qualification.
DESIRABLE
- Experience delivering utility-scale solar and BESS projects.
- Experience with 132kV substations and grid connection works.
- Experience managing EPC contractors and multidisciplinary project teams.
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