Project Manager (Development)

Project Manager – Solar Development | London

I’m currently supporting the search for an experienced Project Manager to join a leading renewable energy organisation , focused on the development of utility-scale solar projects across the UK.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced renewable energy professional to take ownership of projects from early-stage development through to pre-construction , working across planning, land, technical, commercial and stakeholder workstreams.

Key responsibilities include:

• Managing a portfolio of UK solar development projects
• Taking projects through the development lifecycle, from site identification to pre-construction
• Managing project budgets, programmes, risks and opportunities
• Coordinating planning, environmental, technical, legal and land advisors
• Managing relationships with landowners, local authorities and other key stakeholders
• Supporting planning conditions, variations and consenting activities
• Identifying and progressing new solar development opportunities
• Working closely with grid, engineering, commercial, legal and financial teams
• Supporting the development of wider renewable energy and energy storage opportunities

Ideal background:

• Experience within renewable energy, energy infrastructure or a related sector
• Proven project management experience, ideally within solar development
• Strong understanding of planning, development or consenting processes
• Ability to manage multiple projects and stakeholders effectively
• Strong commercial, analytical and communication skills
• Willingness to travel across the UK

Location: London | Hybrid

Sector: Renewable Energy / Solar Development

Application deadline: 21 August 2026

If you are an experienced Solar Development Project Manager and would be interested in exploring this opportunity, please send me a message directly for further information and a confidential conversation.

I’d also welcome introductions to anyone in your network who may be suitable.