Rise Technical Recruitment
Solar Project Manager
Solar Project Manager at Rise Technical Recruitment, based in Leicester, Leicestershire, paying £50,000 - £59,999 per annum. This is a contract role.
- Pay
- £50,000 - £59,999 per annum
- Hours and contract
- Contract · On site
- Location
- Leicester, Leicestershire
- Closing date
- Sector
- Engineering & Manufacturing
About 18% above the going rate for engineering & manufacturing
Reference 5419275357
About the role
Solar PV Project Manager Commercial Solar 55,000 - 65,000 + Training + Development + Project Ownership + Electric Car + Laptop Markfield, Leicestershire Are you an Electrical Project Manager, Contracts Manager or Solar PV Project Manager looking to take full ownership of high-value commercial projects, with the backing of an established contractor that's growing its renewables capability? On offer is a permanent role with a well-established electrical contracting and renewable energy business, where you'll manage a varied portfolio of commercial/industrial electrical installations alongside Solar PV and battery storage projects, with nationwide site travel as required. You'll join a company with 28+ years' industry experience, known for delivering quality work across the commercial, industrial and public sectors. You'll work closely with experienced Project Managers, in-house Designers and company Directors, with support for relevant training where required. In this role you'll take projects from contract award through to completion-owning programme, procurement, subcontractors, budgets and handover-ensuring safe, on-time delivery and strong commercial performance. There are no hands-on installation duties. This role would suit an Electrical Project Manager from a commercial electrical contracting background, ideally with Solar PV experience, looking for long-term responsibility, technical variety and ongoing development. The Role: Manage commercial/industrial electrical installation projects and renewable energy projects (Solar PV / battery storage)Full project lifecycle ownership: costing, procurement, subcontractor management, delivery and handoverCommercial responsibility: budgets, profitability, client and supply-chain relationshipsBased from the Leicester head office with nationwide site travel as requiredPermanent, salaried role (no hands-on installation duties)The Person: Proven experience managing commercial/industrial electrical projects from award to completionStrong commercial awareness (costing, procurement, budgets, subcontractors)Solar PV / battery storage project exposure beneficial but not essentialReference Number: BBBH(phone number removed) To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Maleek Randley at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Reference: 5419275357 · Posted 1 day ago · Closes 30 Nov 2026 · Listed via Rise Technical Recruitment
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