Renewable Energy Project Manager

13 hours ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Elgin Energy Full time

About this role

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Renewable Energy Project Manager to join our team in the UK, Ireland, or Germany. As a key member of our project development team, you will be responsible for managing the development and delivery of utility-scale solar PV and storage projects from site origination through to fully consented and ready-to-build phases.

Key Responsibilities

  • Site Origination: Assess suitable sites for solar PV and BESS development through various mapping tools, site feasibility studies, energy yield analysis, project budget and cash flow analysis.
  • Engage with Distributed Network Operators (DNOs) and other industry bodies such as local planning authorities to identify opportunities for solar and storage development.
  • Support other team members in the identification of projects and assessment of opportunities.

Project Development:

  • Engage with landowners regarding securing land for solar and storage.
  • Negotiate agreements including landowner agreements, consultancy contracts, and input to commercial decisions, ensuring optimum value is achieved in all such negotiations.
  • Manage specialist consultants throughout the planning application process.
  • Manage projects through the grid connection process with the relevant network operator.
  • Engage with external stakeholders (e.g. local authorities, system operators, statutory consultees, planning & grid consultants) while representing the company in a professional manner.
  • Consult on project proposals with stakeholders local to the project area.
  • Manage project cash flow management and preparation of budget proposals.
  • Manage and report on all project risks, ensuring management is kept fully abreast of any significant developments.

What you need to know about the role

  • The salary range for this position is £60,000-£90,000 per year, depending on your level of experience.
  • You will have 5-7 years of project management experience in the power or renewable energy sector.
  • Bachelor's degree in environmental science, Planning, Engineering, Business, or a related field.
  • Excellent communication and organisational skills.
  • A high level of motivation and a friendly manner to enable effective and positive engagement with colleagues, and key stakeholders.
  • The ability to work proactively and within a team.
  • A flexible approach to work to be undertaken.

About Elgin Energy

Elgin Energy is a leading international solar & storage company, bringing projects from origination through development to energisation. We have a portfolio of projects in late-stage development totalling 15GW+ across three key markets: the UK, Australia, Ireland, and Germany.



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