Job Description
Project Manager – HV Grid Connections / Solar / EPC
Lancashire / North West (Site-based)
£75,000 + Car Allowance + Bonus
Solar | BESS | Substations | 66–132kV | EPC
We’re working with a growing engineering contractor delivering HV grid connections and renewable energy infrastructure across the UK, and they are looking to appoint a Project Manager to lead delivery of a live solar project in the North West.
This role sits on the EPC / ICP delivery side of the industry and will suit someone who has managed substations, grid connections, cables or renewable energy projects and is comfortable running site-based projects through to commissioning and energisation.
The first project is a solar farm in Lancashire, with a strong pipeline of BESS, grid connection and HV infrastructure projects to follow.
The role
* Manage HV / grid connection projects from design handover to energisation
* Deliver substation, cabling and civil works packages
* Coordinate subcontractors, site teams and suppliers
* Work with DNO / ICP / client stakeholders
* Manage programme, cost and safety
* Support commissioning and final handover
Projects typically include:
* Solar farms
* BESS / battery storage
* HV substations (33kV / 66kV / 132kV)
* Grid connections
* Transformers / switchgear / cables
* EPC / contestable works
Requirements
* Project Manager experience in power, utilities, renewables or HV construction
* Experience with substations, grid connections or HV electrical projects
* Experience on solar, BESS, wind or energy projects preferred
* Background with EPC, ICP, DNO or contractor organisations
* Happy working site-based during delivery
Package
* £75,000 salary
* Car allowance
* Discretionary bonus
* Pension
* Long-term opportunity with a busy and growing contractor
* Strong pipeline of renewable and grid connection projects
Apply now or send your CV directly to: c.mcphilbin@sustainablet.co.uk