Solar Project Manager (Ground Manager)

Job Title: Project Manager - Industrial Solar Farm

Location: Perthshire, Scotland
Employment Type: Permanent or Contract

About the Role:

We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee the end-to-end delivery of an industrial solar farm project in Perthshire, Scotland. This is an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated individual with recent experience in solar ground mount projects to take ownership of a large-scale renewable energy development.

This role is open to both permanent and contract professionals, offering flexibility based on experience and preference.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the end-to-end project delivery of the industrial solar farm, ensuring timely completion within budget and quality standards.
• Oversee project planning, procurement, risk management, and stakeholder coordination.
• Manage on-site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure efficient project execution.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations.
• Monitor project progress, provide regular reports, and address any issues that arise.
• Work closely with engineering, design, and construction teams to optimise project performance.
• Liaise with clients, local authorities, and other stakeholders to ensure seamless project progression.

Key Requirements:

• Proven experience as a Project Manager in the solar industry, specifically with solar ground mount projects.
• Strong understanding of renewable energy regulations, planning permissions, and grid connections.
• Ability to manage budgets, schedules, and project risks effectively.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong health & safety awareness with experience managing compliance on large projects.
• Ability to work independently and drive project success.
• Full UK driving licence.

Salary & Benefits:

Permanent Role: Up to £70,000 + vehicle
Contract Role: Negotiable rate depending on experience.

If you have the relevant experience and are looking for a challenging yet rewarding role in the renewable energy sector, we would love to hear from you!