Sustain Commercial Solar
Project Manager
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Project Manager – C&I Solar & BESS
Midlands, Yorkshire, Hertfordshire, Berkshire, Essex, Lancashire
£60,000 -> £70,000 DOE & Car Allowance
About Us:
Sustain Commercial Solar was founded in 2007 with one goal in mind, to become one of the UK's leading providers of Solar PV & BESS infrastructure on commercial and industrial projects across the UK. With a combined experience of over 100 years within the senior team, we have delivered over 220mW of projects across the UK.
We have exciting ambitions to grow and want to add the right people into the business. We are striving to build a team of talented, driven individuals who share our passion for renewable energy and want to help shape the future of the UK's solar and battery storage industry.
The Role:
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Commercial Solar Project Manager to join our growing team. You will be responsible for the successful planning, execution, and completion of commercial solar projects from initial contract through commissioning and beyond. This is a hands-on role requiring strong leadership, communication, and technical skills to manage complex projects and ensure on-time and on-budget delivery.
Responsibilities:
Project Planning & Execution
- Develop and maintain comprehensive project schedules, budgets, and resource allocation plans.
- Lead project kick-off meetings and establish clear expectations with all stakeholders.
- Manage all aspects of project execution, including design, procurement, construction, and commissioning.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant codes, regulations, and permits.
- Proactively identify and mitigate potential risks and challenges.
- Effectively communicate project status, risks, and opportunities to management and clients.
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Team Management
- Lead and motivate a team of engineers, technicians, contractors, and subcontractors.
- Foster a collaborative and positive work environment.
- Delegate tasks effectively and provide clear direction and support.
- Manage and monitor team performance and provide feedback.
Client Management
- Establish and maintain strong relationships with clients.
- Proactively manage client expectations and ensure their satisfaction.
- Conduct regular site visits and client meetings.
- Address client concerns and resolve issues promptly and effectively.
Financial Management
- Track project budgets and ensure adherence to financial goals.
- Manage project costs and identify cost-saving opportunities.
- Prepare and present financial reports to management.
Quality Control
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- Implement and maintain rigorous quality control processes throughout the project lifecycle.
- Ensure that all work is performed to the highest standards.
- Conduct quality inspections and audits.
- Implement corrective actions to address quality issues.
Qualifications
- Minimum 5 years of experience in project management within the commercial solar industry.
- NVQ3 & AM2 & JIB Gold is advantageous
- Proven track record of successfully delivering solar projects on time and within budget.
- Strong understanding of solar PV systems, including design, installation, and operation.
- Familiarity with relevant codes, regulations, and standards.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Strong organisational and time management skills.
Benefits
- Competitive salary & Car allowance
- Opportunity for professional growth and development.
- Work in a dynamic and innovative environment.
- Be part of a team that is making a difference in the world.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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