Project Manager
Posted on Jun 22, 2026 by CV-Library
Glasgow, City of Glasgow, United Kingdom
Construction
Immediate Start
Annual Salary
Full-Time
JOB DESCRIPTION
Construction Project Manager – BESS & Solar (Grid Scale)
Location: Scotland | Type: Permanent / Contract | Sector: Renewable Energy
We are seeking an experienced Construction Project Manager to lead the on-site delivery of grid-scale Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) and solar PV projects across Scotland. Reporting to the Head of Projects, you will be responsible for the safe, on-time, and on-budget delivery of multi-MW energy infrastructure from enabling works through to energisation and handover.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing renewable energy developer at the forefront of Scotland's energy transition, with a strong pipeline of consented projects ready to move into construction.
Key Responsibilities
Project Delivery
* Lead end-to-end construction management of grid-scale BESS and solar PV projects (typically 10 MW – 100+ MW), from pre-construction planning through to practical completion and handover.
* Develop, maintain, and drive detailed construction programmes using Microsoft Project or equivalent scheduling tools.
* Manage and coordinate all site-based contractors, subcontractors, and specialist suppliers.
* Monitor and report on programme, cost, quality, and risk, implementing corrective actions as required, Manage project budgets, including change control, cost reporting, and forecast-to-complete.
* Ensure all grid connection milestones are met in alignment with network operator requirements (SSEN / NGET).
Health, Safety & Environment
* Implement and enforce the project Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) management plan in line with CDM 2015 regulations.
* Chair site safety meetings and conduct regular site inspections and audits.
* Maintain site-wide compliance with all statutory and contractual HSE obligations.
* Promote a proactive safety culture across all contractors and site personnel.
Stakeholder & Contract Management
* Manage relationships with clients, landowners, local authorities, DNOs/TSOs, and statutory consultees.
* Administer NEC or FIDIC contracts, managing early warnings, compensation events, and contract correspondence.
* Coordinate with internal teams including development, engineering, legal, and finance.
* Represent the project at progress and stakeholder meetings, providing clear and concise reporting.
Quality & Commissioning
* Implement and oversee the project Quality Management Plan, including ITPs, NCRs, and as-built documentation.
* Coordinate the commissioning and energisation programme with the client, DNO/NGET, and OEM commissioning teams.
* Ensure all O&M handover documentation is complete, accurate, and delivered on schedule.
Essential Requirements
* Minimum 3 years of construction project management experience in the energy sector.
* Demonstrable experience delivering grid-scale BESS and/or solar PV projects in the UK.
* Strong knowledge of UK grid connection processes, including DNO/NGET requirements and G99 compliance.
* Proficient in construction scheduling tools (MS Project, Primavera P6, or equivalent).
* Solid understanding of NEC or FIDIC contract frameworks.
* CDM 2015 knowledge and experience acting as Principal Contractor or Principal Designer representative.
* Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.
* Full UK driving licence; ability to travel to sites across Scotland as required.
Desirable Requirements
* Experience working in Scotland, SSEN grid connection processes, and the Scottish regulatory environment.
* BESS-specific knowledge: HV/LV electrical systems
* Degree or HND in Engineering, Construction Management/ Project Management, or a related discipline.
* APM PMQ, PRINCE2, or equivalent project management qualification, SMSTS and CSCS card (Black or Gold).
* Experience managing multiple concurrent construction projects.
What We Offer
* Competitive salary and package, commensurate with experience, Performance-related bonus, Company vehicle or car allowance, Pension scheme with employer contributions, 33 days annual leave, Clear career progression within a rapidly growing renewables business
Construction Project Manager – BESS & Solar (Grid Scale)
Location: Scotland | Type: Permanent / Contract | Sector: Renewable Energy
We are seeking an experienced Construction Project Manager to lead the on-site delivery of grid-scale Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) and solar PV projects across Scotland. Reporting to the Head of Projects, you will be responsible for the safe, on-time, and on-budget delivery of multi-MW energy infrastructure from enabling works through to energisation and handover.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing renewable energy developer at the forefront of Scotland's energy transition, with a strong pipeline of consented projects ready to move into construction.
Key Responsibilities
Project Delivery
* Lead end-to-end construction management of grid-scale BESS and solar PV projects (typically 10 MW – 100+ MW), from pre-construction planning through to practical completion and handover.
* Develop, maintain, and drive detailed construction programmes using Microsoft Project or equivalent scheduling tools.
* Manage and coordinate all site-based contractors, subcontractors, and specialist suppliers.
* Monitor and report on programme, cost, quality, and risk, implementing corrective actions as required, Manage project budgets, including change control, cost reporting, and forecast-to-complete.
* Ensure all grid connection milestones are met in alignment with network operator requirements (SSEN / NGET).
Health, Safety & Environment
* Implement and enforce the project Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) management plan in line with CDM 2015 regulations.
* Chair site safety meetings and conduct regular site inspections and audits.
* Maintain site-wide compliance with all statutory and contractual HSE obligations.
* Promote a proactive safety culture across all contractors and site personnel.
Stakeholder & Contract Management
* Manage relationships with clients, landowners, local authorities, DNOs/TSOs, and statutory consultees.
* Administer NEC or FIDIC contracts, managing early warnings, compensation events, and contract correspondence.
* Coordinate with internal teams including development, engineering, legal, and finance.
* Represent the project at progress and stakeholder meetings, providing clear and concise reporting.
Quality & Commissioning
* Implement and oversee the project Quality Management Plan, including ITPs, NCRs, and as-built documentation.
* Coordinate the commissioning and energisation programme with the client, DNO/NGET, and OEM commissioning teams.
* Ensure all O&M handover documentation is complete, accurate, and delivered on schedule.
Essential Requirements
* Minimum 3 years of construction project management experience in the energy sector.
* Demonstrable experience delivering grid-scale BESS and/or solar PV projects in the UK.
* Strong knowledge of UK grid connection processes, including DNO/NGET requirements and G99 compliance.
* Proficient in construction scheduling tools (MS Project, Primavera P6, or equivalent).
* Solid understanding of NEC or FIDIC contract frameworks.
* CDM 2015 knowledge and experience acting as Principal Contractor or Principal Designer representative.
* Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.
* Full UK driving licence; ability to travel to sites across Scotland as required.
Desirable Requirements
* Experience working in Scotland, SSEN grid connection processes, and the Scottish regulatory environment.
* BESS-specific knowledge: HV/LV electrical systems
* Degree or HND in Engineering, Construction Management/ Project Management, or a related discipline.
* APM PMQ, PRINCE2, or equivalent project management qualification, SMSTS and CSCS card (Black or Gold).
* Experience managing multiple concurrent construction projects.
What We Offer
* Competitive salary and package, commensurate with experience, Performance-related bonus, Company vehicle or car allowance, Pension scheme with employer contributions, 33 days annual leave, Clear career progression within a rapidly growing renewables business
Reference: 225277678
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Project Manager
Posted on Jun 22, 2026 by CV-Library
Glasgow, City of Glasgow, United Kingdom
Construction
Immediate Start
Annual Salary
Full-Time
JOB DESCRIPTION
Construction Project Manager – BESS & Solar (Grid Scale)
Location: Scotland | Type: Permanent / Contract | Sector: Renewable Energy
We are seeking an experienced Construction Project Manager to lead the on-site delivery of grid-scale Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) and solar PV projects across Scotland. Reporting to the Head of Projects, you will be responsible for the safe, on-time, and on-budget delivery of multi-MW energy infrastructure from enabling works through to energisation and handover.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing renewable energy developer at the forefront of Scotland's energy transition, with a strong pipeline of consented projects ready to move into construction.
Key Responsibilities
Project Delivery
* Lead end-to-end construction management of grid-scale BESS and solar PV projects (typically 10 MW – 100+ MW), from pre-construction planning through to practical completion and handover.
* Develop, maintain, and drive detailed construction programmes using Microsoft Project or equivalent scheduling tools.
* Manage and coordinate all site-based contractors, subcontractors, and specialist suppliers.
* Monitor and report on programme, cost, quality, and risk, implementing corrective actions as required, Manage project budgets, including change control, cost reporting, and forecast-to-complete.
* Ensure all grid connection milestones are met in alignment with network operator requirements (SSEN / NGET).
Health, Safety & Environment
* Implement and enforce the project Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) management plan in line with CDM 2015 regulations.
* Chair site safety meetings and conduct regular site inspections and audits.
* Maintain site-wide compliance with all statutory and contractual HSE obligations.
* Promote a proactive safety culture across all contractors and site personnel.
Stakeholder & Contract Management
* Manage relationships with clients, landowners, local authorities, DNOs/TSOs, and statutory consultees.
* Administer NEC or FIDIC contracts, managing early warnings, compensation events, and contract correspondence.
* Coordinate with internal teams including development, engineering, legal, and finance.
* Represent the project at progress and stakeholder meetings, providing clear and concise reporting.
Quality & Commissioning
* Implement and oversee the project Quality Management Plan, including ITPs, NCRs, and as-built documentation.
* Coordinate the commissioning and energisation programme with the client, DNO/NGET, and OEM commissioning teams.
* Ensure all O&M handover documentation is complete, accurate, and delivered on schedule.
Essential Requirements
* Minimum 3 years of construction project management experience in the energy sector.
* Demonstrable experience delivering grid-scale BESS and/or solar PV projects in the UK.
* Strong knowledge of UK grid connection processes, including DNO/NGET requirements and G99 compliance.
* Proficient in construction scheduling tools (MS Project, Primavera P6, or equivalent).
* Solid understanding of NEC or FIDIC contract frameworks.
* CDM 2015 knowledge and experience acting as Principal Contractor or Principal Designer representative.
* Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.
* Full UK driving licence; ability to travel to sites across Scotland as required.
Desirable Requirements
* Experience working in Scotland, SSEN grid connection processes, and the Scottish regulatory environment.
* BESS-specific knowledge: HV/LV electrical systems
* Degree or HND in Engineering, Construction Management/ Project Management, or a related discipline.
* APM PMQ, PRINCE2, or equivalent project management qualification, SMSTS and CSCS card (Black or Gold).
* Experience managing multiple concurrent construction projects.
What We Offer
* Competitive salary and package, commensurate with experience, Performance-related bonus, Company vehicle or car allowance, Pension scheme with employer contributions, 33 days annual leave, Clear career progression within a rapidly growing renewables business
Construction Project Manager – BESS & Solar (Grid Scale)
Location: Scotland | Type: Permanent / Contract | Sector: Renewable Energy
We are seeking an experienced Construction Project Manager to lead the on-site delivery of grid-scale Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) and solar PV projects across Scotland. Reporting to the Head of Projects, you will be responsible for the safe, on-time, and on-budget delivery of multi-MW energy infrastructure from enabling works through to energisation and handover.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing renewable energy developer at the forefront of Scotland's energy transition, with a strong pipeline of consented projects ready to move into construction.
Key Responsibilities
Project Delivery
* Lead end-to-end construction management of grid-scale BESS and solar PV projects (typically 10 MW – 100+ MW), from pre-construction planning through to practical completion and handover.
* Develop, maintain, and drive detailed construction programmes using Microsoft Project or equivalent scheduling tools.
* Manage and coordinate all site-based contractors, subcontractors, and specialist suppliers.
* Monitor and report on programme, cost, quality, and risk, implementing corrective actions as required, Manage project budgets, including change control, cost reporting, and forecast-to-complete.
* Ensure all grid connection milestones are met in alignment with network operator requirements (SSEN / NGET).
Health, Safety & Environment
* Implement and enforce the project Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) management plan in line with CDM 2015 regulations.
* Chair site safety meetings and conduct regular site inspections and audits.
* Maintain site-wide compliance with all statutory and contractual HSE obligations.
* Promote a proactive safety culture across all contractors and site personnel.
Stakeholder & Contract Management
* Manage relationships with clients, landowners, local authorities, DNOs/TSOs, and statutory consultees.
* Administer NEC or FIDIC contracts, managing early warnings, compensation events, and contract correspondence.
* Coordinate with internal teams including development, engineering, legal, and finance.
* Represent the project at progress and stakeholder meetings, providing clear and concise reporting.
Quality & Commissioning
* Implement and oversee the project Quality Management Plan, including ITPs, NCRs, and as-built documentation.
* Coordinate the commissioning and energisation programme with the client, DNO/NGET, and OEM commissioning teams.
* Ensure all O&M handover documentation is complete, accurate, and delivered on schedule.
Essential Requirements
* Minimum 3 years of construction project management experience in the energy sector.
* Demonstrable experience delivering grid-scale BESS and/or solar PV projects in the UK.
* Strong knowledge of UK grid connection processes, including DNO/NGET requirements and G99 compliance.
* Proficient in construction scheduling tools (MS Project, Primavera P6, or equivalent).
* Solid understanding of NEC or FIDIC contract frameworks.
* CDM 2015 knowledge and experience acting as Principal Contractor or Principal Designer representative.
* Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.
* Full UK driving licence; ability to travel to sites across Scotland as required.
Desirable Requirements
* Experience working in Scotland, SSEN grid connection processes, and the Scottish regulatory environment.
* BESS-specific knowledge: HV/LV electrical systems
* Degree or HND in Engineering, Construction Management/ Project Management, or a related discipline.
* APM PMQ, PRINCE2, or equivalent project management qualification, SMSTS and CSCS card (Black or Gold).
* Experience managing multiple concurrent construction projects.
What We Offer
* Competitive salary and package, commensurate with experience, Performance-related bonus, Company vehicle or car allowance, Pension scheme with employer contributions, 33 days annual leave, Clear career progression within a rapidly growing renewables business
Reference: 225277678
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