Project Manager, London, UK

My client is one of the UK’s  leading renewable energy providers with a long track record in the solar energy industry. They specialize in solar panels and photovoltaic systems and are looking to recruit a senior project manager to join their team.

Core Criteria:
My client is looking to recruit a senior project manager  with a strong technical and commercial background and excellent understanding of  grid connections.

Responsibilities:-

• ·         Management of contractors performing Solar project installations and leading the company’s project execution as the lead on site representative
• ·         Management and planning of day-to day operations on the site
• ·         Negotiating contracts
• ·         Coordination of material procurement and logistics
• ·         Field personnel management
• ·         Provide project budget estimates and schedules for proposals for projects

Education:-

• ·         Must have strong engineering background (electrical engineering preferred

Core Requirements:-

• At least 3-5 years relevant work experience in the solar industry with a proven track record in project management
• Excellent problem solving skills with a track record of developing solutions for solar projects

• ·         Experience making day to day decisions at construction site
• ·         High level of experience managing vendor and client payment terms to achieve positive cash flow
• ·         Understanding of financial models and management of budgeting cash flow

General Requirements:-

• Ability to travel

• ·         Ability to communicate across all levels of an organization
• ·         Ability to work under deadline pressure and deliver high quality results
• ·         Proven ability to communicate across all levels of an organization

Key Skills:-

Solar PV, Engineering Background (electrical preferred ), solar projects experience, team leadership and grid connection experience

For more information please send a Word copy of your CV to jobs@viridiumassociates.com, call us on +44 (0) 203 005 5560, or visit www.viridiumassociates.com.  No PDFs please. We can only respond to applicants with relevant experience as detailed above.