Senior Solar Project Manager/Director - Renewable Energy
Meet Our Recruiter
Sue Greeff
About the Role
A senior leadership role within a rapidly growing renewable energy business. You'll take ownership of large-scale rooftop projects across solar, battery storage, and EV charging, ensuring they're delivered to the highest standards of quality, safety, and profitability. This is a chance to shape the future of clean energy delivery while supporting major clients on their journey to decarbonisation.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead end-to-end project delivery, from site visits to commercial operation
- Oversee portfolios of solar, battery, and EV charging projects
- Manage client relationships, contractors, and grid operators to ensure smooth delivery
- Drive projects to completion on time, on budget, and to industry-leading standards
- Optimise performance and client ROI across multiple energy projects
- Provide strategic oversight, ensuring projects align with wider business goals
What You'll Bring
- Strong background in renewable energy, with experience in solar PV, battery storage, or EV charging
- Expertise in programme, project, or construction management
- Commercial awareness and ability to manage budgets, contracts, and stakeholders
- Excellent communication and relationship-building skills with clients and internal teams
- Rigorous attention to detail and a commitment to delivering excellence
- Motivated, ambitious, and able to thrive in a fast-paced growth environment
What's on Offer
- Very competitive basic salary, plus benefits
- Opportunity to shape large-scale rooftop renewable energy projects with national impact
- Work in a fast-growing business with strong growth trajectory and career potential
- Hybrid working with exposure to high-profile projects and clients
Why Apply?
This role offers the chance to lead on cutting-edge renewable energy projects while progressing your career in one of the fastest-growing sectors. You'll work with a supportive team, manage complex portfolios, and play a central role in driving the transition to clean energy.
When applying to any role through Cobalt, your CV will never be shared with a client without your prior consent. Apply in confidence below or get in touch with me for a confidential discussion about the position via sgreeff@cobaltrecruitment.com or 07458161399.
