Senior Grid Connection PM – Renewable Energy Projects

Belectric Inc.; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 60,000 - GBP 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading renewable energy company in the UK is seeking a Senior Project Manager to oversee ICP contestable grid connection projects. The role requires strong leadership, project management, and compliance with industry standards. The successful candidate should have significant experience in managing HV/LV infrastructure projects, particularly in solar and battery energy storage systems. The company offers competitive bonuses, pension schemes, and extensive health cover.

Benefits

Bonus of up to 12.5%

Private company pension scheme

Full private health cover

Life insurance cover

33 days holiday

Training opportunities

Qualifications

• Ability to develop strong networks with key project stakeholders.
• Strong knowledge of contestable connection processes and DNO interfaces.
• Experience managing HV/LV infrastructure projects within solar, BESS, or other renewable.

Responsibilities

• Lead the end-to-end delivery of ICP contestable grid connection projects.
• Coordinate effectively with DNOs, IDNOs, clients, ICP partners, subcontractors.
• Ensure compliance with UK HSE and CDM regulations.

Skills

Stakeholder engagement

Knowledge of contestable connection processes

Project management

Leadership

Fluent in English

Proficient IT skills

Education

BSc or higher in engineering discipline

Tools

MS Office

MS Project

Jira

Confluence

Job description

A leading renewable energy company in the UK is seeking a Senior Project Manager to oversee ICP contestable grid connection projects. The role requires strong leadership, project management, and compliance with industry standards. The successful candidate should have significant experience in managing HV/LV infrastructure projects, particularly in solar and battery energy storage systems. The company offers competitive bonuses, pension schemes, and extensive health cover.