Retrofit Project Manager

Full-time Permanent Mid-level Senior

Posted 16 Sep 2026

Summary:

We are seeking a skilled Retrofit Project Manager to oversee and manage retrofit projects within the utilities sector in Preston, North West. This permanent, full-time role is crucial for ensuring the successful delivery of projects that enhance energy efficiency and sustainability. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in project management and a passion for driving innovative solutions in the utilities industry.

Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage retrofit projects from inception to completion, ensuring they are delivered on time and within budget.
• Coordinate with various stakeholders, including clients, contractors, and regulatory bodies, to ensure project alignment and compliance.
• Develop and maintain project plans, schedules, and budgets, providing regular updates to senior management.
• Conduct site assessments and feasibility studies to identify opportunities for energy efficiency improvements.
• Ensure adherence to health, safety, and environmental regulations throughout the project lifecycle.
• Prepare and present project reports, including progress updates and performance metrics.
• Identify and mitigate project risks, implementing corrective actions as necessary.
• Foster a culture of continuous improvement and innovation within the project team.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Project Management, or a related field.
• Proven experience in project management within the utilities or construction sector, ideally with a focus on retrofit projects.
• Strong understanding of energy efficiency principles and sustainability practices.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with diverse stakeholders.
• Proficiency in project management software and tools.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.