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Senior energy project manager

Leeds
SCP
Energy project manager
Posted: 18 February
Offer description

Jennings O'Donovan & Partners part of RSK Group are seeking to recruit an experienced Senior Project Manager - Energy to join the team in Sligo, with travel to project sites (Ireland or International)

We are looking for a highly motivated and experienced Senior Project Manager to lead the delivery of onshore wind, solar PV, and battery storage (BESS) projects. The role involves managing multidisciplinary teams through all stages of the project lifecycle – from feasibility and procurement to construction, commissioning, and handover – with a strong emphasis on programme delivery, stakeholder engagement, and FIDIC contract management. This is a leadership role suited to an individual with proven technical, contractual, and commercial expertise in renewable energy infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead the planning, design, procurement, and construction delivery of wind, solar, and BESS projects in line with client and regulatory requirements.
Oversee project teams and act as the pr https://scptransport.current-(Highways)&l= Senior Engineer (Highways T01:41:54Z Senior Engineer (Highways Senior Engineer (Highways) £43,000 - £53,000 Ready to take ownership of complex schemes and influence better design outcomes?

At SCP Infrastructure & Design, an RSK Group company, we are looking for an experienced Senior Engineer to play a key role in delivering high-quality highways and drainage solutions across a diverse portfolio of infrastructure projects.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an established engineer who is ready to step up — leading technical delivery, mentoring others, and acting as a trusted point of expertise within a collaborative, forward-thinking team.

Why This Role?

As a Senior Engineer, you'll move beyond task delivery and into true project influence. You'll help shape designs, guide junior engineers, and work closely with project managers and clients to deliver technically robust, sustainable solutions.

You'll be empowered to challenge convention, drive continuous improvement, and contribute meaningfully to the success of nationally significant projects across residential, commercial, healthcare, education, and energy sectors.

Salary: £43,000 - £53,000 + 8% Employer Pension Contribution

Hours: 35-hour working week

Location: Leeds (Hybrid - 3 days office / 2 days home)

What You'll Be Doing:

Leading the technical delivery of highways and/or drainage designs on medium to large projects
Producing and checking drawings, calculations, and specifications to a high standard
Providing day-to-day technical guidance and mentoring to engineers and apprentices
Coordinating design inputs and managing workloads to meet programme deadlines
Reviewing outputs to ensure compliance with standards, legislation, and best practice
Supporting client engagement and contributing to design discussions and solutions
Keeping abreast of regulatory changes and championing quality across the team

Essential:

What We're Looking For:

Chartered Engineer (CEng) / Incorporated (IEng) working towards chartership through ICE/CIHT.
BEng/BSc or MEng in Civil Engineering.
7+ years' experience in highways engineering, with experience in managing other engineers or apprentices through projects.
Proven track record in delivering highways projects, from design to construction.
Strong capabilities in 3D Modelling
Confident decision-maker with the ability to manage risk and resolve technical challenges
Client-facing skills with experience in stakeholder engagement.
Experience in mentoring and developing junior engineers and apprentices.

Desirable:

Experience across multi-sector; residential, commercial, education, or public sector highways projects.
Experience in infrastructure engineering and land development engineering.
Experience in drainage design
Awareness of NEC/JCT contract administration and financial project management.
Sewer modelling experience (Micro-Drainage / Causeway Flow / Info-Drainage)
Extensive experience in highways design within a consultancy environment
Proven ability to lead technically on complex infrastructure projects
Advanced report-writing and design governance experience
A proactive, solutions-focused approach to engineering challenges
Strong leadership, communication, and mentoring skills
Excellent software and technical design capability
Full UK driving licence

What's In It For You?

Competitive salary of £43,000 - £53,000
35-hour working week
8% employer pension contribution
Hybrid working with flexibility built in
Exposure to varied, high-profile UK projects
Clear progression routes within a national consultancy
Supportive culture that values innovation, sustainability, and collaboration

If you're ready to take the next step in your engineering career and make a genuine impact, we'd love to hear from you.

RSK is an inclusive employer.

31/03/2026 23:59:00 27/01/2026 08:00:00 Leeds, UK Engineering, Consultancy Leeds, UK Leeds, UK Leeds, UK Leeds, UK Leeds, UK Singleton Clamp & Partners

Ready to take ownership of complex schemes and influence better design outcomes?

At SCP Infrastructure & Design, an RSK Group company, we are looking for an experienced Senior Engineer to play a key role in delivering high-quality highways and drainage solutions across a diverse portfolio of infrastructure projects.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an established engineer who is ready to step up — leading technical delivery, mentoring others, and acting as a trusted point of expertise within a collaborative, forward-thinking team.

Why This Role?

As a Senior Engineer, you'll move beyond task delivery and into true project influence. You'll help shape designs, guide junior engineers, and work closely with project managers and clients to deliver technically robust, sustainable solutions.

You'll be empowered to challenge convention, drive continuous improvement, and contribute meaningfully to the success of nationally significant projects across residential, commercial, healthcare, education, and energy sectors.

Salary: £43,000 – £53,000 + 8% Employer Pension Contribution

Hours: 35-hour working week

Location: Leeds (Hybrid – 3 days office / 2 days home)

Desirable:

Experience across multi-sector; residential, commercial, education, or public sector highways projects.
Experience in infrastructure engineering and land development engineering.
Experience in drainage design
Awareness of NEC/JCT contract administration and financial project management.
Sewer modelling experience (Micro-Drainage / Causeway Flow / Info-Drainage)
Extensive experience in highways design within a consultancy environment
Proven ability to lead technically on complex infrastructure projects
Advanced report-writing and design governance experience
A proactive, solutions-focused approach to engineering challenges
Strong leadership, communication, and mentoring skills
Excellent software and technical design capability
Full UK driving licence

What's In It For You?

Competitive salary of £43,000 – £53,000
35-hour working week
8% employer pension contribution
Hybrid working with flexibility built in
Exposure to varied, high-profile UK projects
Clear progression routes within a national consultancy
Supportive culture that values innovation, sustainability, and collaboration

If you're ready to take the next step in your engineering career and make a genuine impact, we'd love to hear from you.

RSK is an inclusive employer.

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