Project Manager

Project Manager – Solar PV

£60,000 – £70,000

Wolverhampton, West Midlands (Site-Based)

Company Overview

A growing renewable energy contractor delivering large-scale ground-mounted solar PV projects across the UK is expanding its project delivery team due to a strong pipeline of secured work. This role plays a key part in ensuring solar farm projects are delivered safely, on time, and commercially successful.

The business operates within the construction and infrastructure sector, specialising in utility-scale solar developments from design through to installation and grid connection. With multiple projects mobilising, they are investing heavily in experienced Project Managers to support ongoing growth.

Job Overview

This role sits within the project delivery function and takes full responsibility for managing solar PV construction projects on site. The Project Manager will oversee programme, budget, subcontractors, and compliance, ensuring successful end-to-end delivery. Success in this role is defined by delivering projects safely, on schedule, within budget, and to client expectations.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage the full lifecycle of solar PV construction projects from mobilisation to handover
• Coordinate site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers
• Monitor and control programme, budget, and project milestones
• Ensure compliance with health & safety, CDM regulations, and industry standards
• Lead site meetings and maintain clear communication with stakeholders
• Identify and manage project risks and delivery challenges
• Support commercial teams with cost tracking and reporting
• Oversee installation, commissioning, and final project handover

Person Specification

• Proven experience as a Project Manager within solar PV, construction, or infrastructure projects
• Experience delivering ground-mounted solar farm projects is highly desirable
• Strong understanding of construction project delivery and site operations
• Knowledge of UK health & safety regulations and CDM compliance
• Ability to manage subcontractors and multi-disciplinary teams
• Strong organisational and communication skills
• Project Management qualifications (APM, PRINCE2) beneficial
• SMSTS, IOSH, or similar certifications advantageous

Benefits

• £60,000 – £70,000 base salary
• Pension scheme
• Holiday allowance
• Long-term pipeline of secured renewable energy projects
• Clear progression within a growing energy and infrastructure division

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For more information or to apply, please submit your CV or contact the recruitment team for a confidential discussion.