Electrical Project Manager – BESS & Solar | Contract | South Wales (Newport / Swindon / Bristol) Start : ASAP Schedule : Monday to Friday Duration : 3–6 months I’m working with a leading client in the BESS and solar sector who is seeking an experienced Electrical Project Manager to oversee critical construction and commissioning activities on-site in South Wales.
Do not wait to apply after reading this description a high application volume is expected for this opportunity.
The Role: You’ll be joining the team as they move from construction into the commissioning and grid connection phase of a BESS integration project.
Your core responsibility will be to manage and coordinate subcontractors on-site, ensuring quality, safety, and timelines are maintained throughout the final stages of delivery.
Key Responsibilities: Oversee electrical works across construction and commissioning phases Coordinate and manage subcontractors on-site Ensure compliance with health & safety and QA procedures Collaborate with internal teams and grid operators during grid connection Report progress to project stakeholders About You: Strong background in electrical project management Previous BESS and/or solar experience is highly desirable Hands-on, proactive approach with good site-based leadership skills Comfortable managing subcontractor teams and driving site delivery Available to work Monday–Friday, site-based Ideally based near Newport, but open to candidates from Swindon or Bristol If this role is of interest, please send your updated CV to H.Sanger@Brightsmithgroup.com as soon as possible.
I’ll be in touch to discuss next steps — interviews are scheduled for Friday this week.