Electrical Renewables Project Manager - #1720916

Net Zero People is proud to be partnering with a leading commercial renewables company based in Cardiff. As they continue to grow their presence in the UK’s green energy sector, they are seeking an experienced Project Manager to join their dynamic team.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated and technically skilled professional with proven experience in solar PV, battery storage, EV charging, and electrical infrastructure projects. If you’re passionate about clean energy and thrive in a fast-paced project environment, we want to hear from you.

The Role

You’ll be responsible for the end-to-end delivery of cutting-edge renewable energy projects—ensuring they are completed on time, on budget, and to the highest quality and safety standards. From initial planning and client engagement through to site execution and final handover, you’ll lead with confidence, clarity, and technical precision.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the full lifecycle of solar PV, battery storage, and EV charging installation projects.

• Develop and manage detailed project plans, timelines, and budgets.

• Coordinate with clients, suppliers, contractors, and internal stakeholders to ensure seamless project delivery.

• Review and oversee electrical designs, system specifications, and technical documentation.

• Monitor project progress, identify risks, and implement mitigation strategies.

• Oversee on-site operations, resource allocation, and resolve technical or logistical challenges.

• Ensure strict compliance with health & safety regulations and industry standards.

• Conduct site inspections and audits to ensure quality control and adherence to project designs.

• Provide technical guidance and support throughout the project lifecycle.

• Produce regular progress reports and performance updates for stakeholders.

• Drive continuous improvement in processes and project efficiency.

About You

• NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds 2365 Level 2 & 3, or equivalent in Electrical Installations.

• HNC/HND or Degree in Electrical or Building Services Engineering preferred.

• 18th Edition Wiring Regulations certification.

• Proven experience in managing renewable energy or large-scale electrical infrastructure projects.

• Strong technical knowledge of solar PV, battery storage, EV charging, and electrical maintenance.

• Project Management qualification (e.g. PRINCE2 or equivalent).

• SMSTS, CSCS, and ECS Gold Card desirable.

• Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills.

• Thorough understanding of CDM 2015, health & safety regulations, and risk management.

• Comfortable managing multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.

• Familiar with MS Project, Primavera, or similar tools (desirable but not essential).

• Full UK Driving Licence.