Senior Project Manager - Energy Transition

Location London
Job type: Permanent
Contact name: Elizabeth Benedetto

Contact email: e.benedetto@mintselection.com
Job ref: 35102
Published: about 23 hours ago

Are you a Project Manager with EPC/principal contractor experience looking for a new challenge?

If so, take this chance to join an organisation with one of the UK’s largest project pipelines. Our client is a fully integrated Independent Power Producer who develop, build, own and operate state of the art Energy Infrastructure. Their expertise is built around balancing the UK’s power grid. This is done with Battery Energy Storage (Standalone and co-located with sizable renewable generation), Fast response (Peaking plants run historically on natural Gas but now on Biofuels, Hydrogen or a blend), Pumped Storage Hydro and Hydrogen (Production and Storage).

As the Project Manager, you will manage the delivery of high value and complex projects playing a key role in turning our client’s pipeline from ready to build to operational.

Key requirements

  • Lead the strategic project engagement functions, including early contractor involvement, value engineering, head contract tendering process & execution.

  • Responsible for key aspects of project activities which will include reference design development, programme development and tracking.

  • Construction delivery, and commissioning of generating assets. Within the allocated project scope, time, and budget.

  • Ensure monthly project deliverables are completed, including delivery plans, status reports and cost reports.

  • Manage project budget and project programme for successful delivery in accordance with our client’s requirements.

  • Lead value engineering, constructability analysis and critically review design and documentation to maximise outcomes.

  • Managing the delivery phase of projects through effective Contract Administration and Superintendent services.

  • Leading projects and/or work packages on major projects to deliver strong commercial outcomes.

  • Preparing project, reports, technical reviews, and other deliverables for capital infrastructure projects to a high level of technical excellence.

  • Resolving commercial and technical issues as they arise and liaising with the project Director to ensure that good outcomes are achieved.

  • Ensure project-specific and statutory requirements are met ensuring all local and national building codes, and safety precautions are followed with all issues reported through the appropriate channels.

Skills and Qualifications

  • Project Management experience with EPC experience/Principal contractor.

  • Experience delivering energy projects.

  • Experience delivering high value or complex projects.

Reporting to the Project Director, this is the perfect opportunity to play a key role in an exciting company with extensive growth prospect.

If this is you, click apply if you have an up-to-date CV that you are able to share. If not, please drop me an email at e.benedetto@mintselection.com to arrange a confidential, exploratory chat.

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Mint Selection are a trusted Clean Energy Recruitment Specialist with an extensive network and deep sector knowledge. We are an independent who supports our clients and candidates through the full life cycle of Energy project; development, build, finance and operations. We’re known for building high-performance teams that cover analyst to senior leadership, executive and Director level appointments.

Our recruitment strengths lie within the clean energy market, providing the latest energy jobs in; Renewable Energy (Wind Power, Solar PV, Wave & Tidal, Hydro, Biomass, Waste-to-energy, Geothermal, CHP), Battery Energy Storage, Fast Response, Hydrogen Production & Storage, Cleantech, Demand Response / Flexibility, Transmission & Distribution, Electric Vehicles and Vehicle Infrastructure.

Core areas we support include; Renewable Energy Investment Management, Energy Project Finance, Structured Finance, M&A, Renewable Energy Project Development, Construction, Operations, Engineering, Commercial Management, Procurement, Asset Management, Portfolio Performance, Risk Management, Trading & Optimisation, Quantitative Analytics and Data Science.

We enjoy a diverse client-base including; Private Equity Investors, Project Developers, Independent Power Producers, Institutional Investors, Banks/Lenders, Utilities, Energy Conglomerates, Equipment Manufacturers, EPC Contractors and advisory businesses that work throughout the United Kingdom and European Union, in particular, England, Wales, Scotland, Ireland, Spain, France, Poland and the Netherlands.