Senior Project Manager

Solar PV Project Manager / Electrical Project Manager (Renewable Energy)

Location: Sheffield (Hybrid and Site:Based)

Salary: Competitive + Car Allowance + Benefits

What Youll Be Responsible For

• Managing the full lifecycle delivery of Solar PV and renewable energy projects (design through to commissioning)
• Overseeing multiple concurrent projects across commercial and industrial sites
• Acting as the primary client interface, ensuring excellent stakeholder and customer management
• Coordinating EPC delivery, including subcontractors, site teams, and internal engineering functions
• Managing project budgets, cost control, and programme timelines
• Leading health and safety planning, RAMS, and compliance across sites
• Supporting grid connection processes, permits, and DNO applications
• Working closely with design teams on technical specifications and system layouts
• Ensuring high:quality project documentation and handover packs

What Were Looking For

• Proven experience as a Project Manager within Solar PV, Electrical, Construction, or Renewable Energy projects
• Strong understanding of commercial solar installations, electrical systems, or infrastructure delivery
• Experience managing multiple projects and site teams simultaneously
• Confident in budget management, reporting, and programme delivery
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations within construction or energy environments
• Experience working with subcontractors and multidisciplinary teams
• PRINCE2, APM, or equivalent (desirable)
• Full UK driving licence

Candidates from electrical contracting, utilities, M and E, or renewables backgrounds are especially encouraged.

Whats On Offer

• Competitive salary + Car Allowance
• 33 days holiday (including bank holidays)
• Private healthcare
• Pension with matched contributions
• Wellbeing and mental health support
• Opportunity to work on a growing pipeline of renewable energy projects
• Clear progression within a rapidly expanding sector

Why This Role?

This isnt just another Project Manager role:youll be directly contributing to the UKs transition to renewable energy, delivering projects that have long:term environmental and commercial impact.

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.

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