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Senior Project Manager – Battery Energy Storage

Posted 18 November 2024
Salary Competitive Salary (DOE)
LocationUnited Kingdom
Job type Permanent
Discipline Renewable Energy & InfrastructureEnergy Storage & DSR
ReferenceCWG-BESS-181124
Contact NameCharlie Wilkes-Green

Job description

​A senior-level opportunity for a BESS expert/project manager with 5+ years of experience in renewable energy projects, in Analysis, Technical Due Diligence, Project Management and Owners Engineering for financing and M&A processes.

Key Responsibilities

  • Serve as the primary client interface, participating in meetings with lenders and developers as needed.

  • Develop detailed proposals outlining scope, team, budget, and schedules aligned with client expectations.

  • Coordinate internal and external resources to ensure timely, on-budget delivery of project objectives.

  • Manage and execute Independent Engineering (IE) and Technical Advisory (TA) services for financing, sales, or acquisition of battery and solar projects/portfolios.

  • Compile high-quality IE and TA reports, synthesizing technical and commercial analyses into cohesive, client-ready documentation.

  • Represent the organization at industry conferences.

  • Lead project communications, status reporting, and regular team/stakeholder updates.

  • Identify and address project risks with innovative mitigation strategies.

  • Conduct site visits to monitor construction and operational progress and prepare monthly monitoring reports.

Required Skills and Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a related field (e.g., Engineering, Business, Renewable Energy).

  • Project management certifications such as PMP, Prince2, or Agile are preferred but not mandatory.

  • Exceptional project management and team leadership capabilities.

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with an ability to convey technical concepts to diverse audiences.

  • Expertise in facilitating, collaborating, negotiating, and presenting.

  • Proactive in risk management and problem-solving.

  • Adaptable under pressure, ambiguity, and frequent change.

  • Deep understanding of project management principles and best practices.