Senior Project Manager

R0001599 Senior Project Manager UK (Open)
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Job Description

Summary:

The Project Manager is responsible for leading renewable energy projects from late-stage development through FID, RtB, construction and COD, ensuring delivery in line with approved business case, schedule, budget, quality and HSE requirements.

Job Description:

Key responsibilities include:

Lead and manage a portfolio of renewable energy projects across different technologies, from late-stage development through construction and COD.Drive projects through Final Investment Decision (FID), Ready to Build (RtB) and Commercial Operation Date (COD) in line with approved targets, budget and schedule.

Take ownership and accountability for project objectives, proactively maximizing project value and protecting the approved business case.

Ensure projects are properly engineered, procured, constructed, commissioned and connected on time and within budget.

Lead and coordinate the preparation of the FID package, ensuring alignment across technical, commercial, financial and contractual work streams.

Develop and manage the integrated project schedule, including key milestones, critical path and dependencies, proactively identifying and mitigating risks and removing execution constraints.

Manage project budgets, forecasts and key financial KPIs, maintaining appropriate project governance and cost control.

Lead and coordinate multidisciplinary project teams and interfaces between internal functions, contractors, advisers and external stakeholders.

Support Procurement in defining contracting and procurement strategies and oversee their implementation through construction.

Coordinate the negotiation and management of construction, quality and project-related contracts, including variations and claims, in coordination with Procurement and relevant internal functions.

Coordinate the project financing strategy with the Finance team and the offtake strategy with the Energy Markets team.

Ensure high standards of HSE and quality throughout engineering, construction and commissioning, working closely with the relevant specialist functions.

Oversee construction, commissioning and project close-out, ensuring appropriate management of contractors, interfaces, contractual obligations and project risks.

Coordinate project handover to Operations, including achievement of PAC (Provisional Acceptance Certificate) and completion of the required handover documentation.

Required Skills & Experience Minimum 5 years' experience in project management roles within the energy, infrastructure or construction sectors.

Bachelor's or Master's degree, or equivalent qualification, in a relevant discipline such as engineering, renewable energy, planning, environmental or sustainability studies.

Experience in renewable energy development and/or construction, with a demonstrable track record of delivering project objectives.

Good understanding of the key financial…