Rheolwr Prosiect Ynni a Sero Net | Energy and Net Zero Project Manager

North Wales Economic Ambition Board; Wales; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An economic development organization in North Wales is seeking a Project Manager to lead the delivery of key energy initiatives. The role involves coordinating local area energy plans and collaborating with various stakeholders to support decarbonization efforts in the region. The ideal candidate will have strong communication and leadership skills, alongside proven project management experience. This position offers a unique opportunity to influence sustainable growth in the rapidly growing low carbon energy sector.

Qualifications

• Proven project management experience with a strong track record of delivery.
• Ability to interact and negotiate with a wide cross-section of stakeholders.
• Interest and understanding of decarbonizing the energy system.

Responsibilities

• Support and coordinate the delivery of growth deal projects.
• Deliver Local Area Energy Plans and the Regional Energy Strategy.
• Collaborate with local authorities, government, and the private sector.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Problem-solving

Leadership qualities

Interpersonal skills

Job description

The role will sit withinAmbition North Wales’sEnergy Team.The Energy Teamis responsible fordelivering the Growth Deal’s LowCarbon EnergyProgramme,Local Area EnergyPlansand theRegional Energy Strategy across North Wales. TheProgramme, Plansand Strategy aim to support thedecarbonisationof theEnergysystem in North Wales and unlock the benefits of developing lowcarbon energy projects within the region, positioning North Wales as aleading locationforthelow carbon energy sector.

Reporting to theprogrammemanager,theProjectManagerrole , willsupportandcoordinatethe delivery ofgrow thdealprojectssuchastheCleanEnergy Fund and the delivery of LocalAreaEnergyPlansand the Regional EnergyStrategyacrossNorth Wales.

Thisuniquepositionprovidestheopportunitytogainexcellentexperienceinanexciting,rapidlygrowingsector. Youwillplayanintegralroleinsupportingthedecarbonisationof theregion’senergysysteminawaythatbringsininvestment,createsjobsandsustainablegrowth.

Therolewillalsohavetheopportunitytocollaboratewithawiderangeofstakeholdersinthe sector,includinglocalauthorities,government, theprivatesector andouruniversitiesandcolleges.

The post holder willneedto be a problem solverwithstrong communicationskills and capable oftaking the initiative andwithleadershipqualities.Goodinterpersonalandrelationshipbuildingskillswillbeessentialand theabilitytointeractandnegotiatewithawidecrosssectionofbusinesses,governmentdepartments,consultants,localauthoritymembersandofficers.Ouridealcandidatewillbe an experiencedprojectmanager with astrongtrackrecordfordelivery, contractmanagementandaninterestandunderstandingofdecarbonisingtheenergysystem.