Astute People
Senior Project Manager
Senior Project Manager at Astute People, based in Flackwell Heath, Buckinghamshire. This is a contract role.
- Pay
- Not given by the employer
- Hours and contract
- Contract · On site
- Location
- Flackwell Heath, Buckinghamshire
- Closing date
- Sector
- Security
Reference 710e8ced8a75c8d680b6e7d6a2cbb62105b15ed8
About the role
Astute's Renewables Team is partnering with an independent solar and storage O&M provider committed to professional development and sustainability to recruit a Senior Project Manager for its office in Buckinghamshire
The Senior Project Manager role comes with a salary up to 43,000, company pension, private healthcare, and 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays, along with a suite of other wellbeing benefits.
If you're a Project Manager with experience in the Solar sector and are looking to work for an organisation that puts integrity and people at the forefront of everything it does, then submit your CV to apply today.
Responsibilities and duties of the Junior Project Manager role
Reporting to the Managing Director you will:
- Manage activities across a portfolio of ground-mounted solar sites using project management tools
- Plan, define and coordinate project resource requirements
- Ensure resources are delivered on time, in the right condition, and within budget
- Support onboarding of new sites including security and subcontractors and system set up.
- Manage activities of all project sites using project management tools
- Build strong relationships and communication with field engineers and team leaders to ensure timely delivery of PPM tasks
- Oversee the work of Junior Project Managers and Project Assistants based in India
- Lead client satisfaction reviews and produce management reports
- Ensure compliance with CDM regulations, Health & Safety, and environmental standards
- Work in line with the company's Integrated Management System to support quality and HSE objectives
Professional qualifications
We are looking for someone with the following:
- Experience in a similar project management or asset manager role, ideally within renewables or construction
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and experienced with project management tools
- Good knowledge of quality assurance and Health & Safety principles
- Full UK driving licence
Personal skills
The Senior Project Manager role would suit someone who is:
- Self-motivated, organised, and confident working to tight deadlines
- Able to communicate clearly both verbally and in writing
- Comfortable working across multiple projects simultaneously
- Flexible and willing to occasionally travel and stay overnight
- Passionate about renewable energy and working in a dynamic, collaborative environment
Salary and benefits of the Senior Project Manager role
- Salary up to 43,000 DOE
- Company pension scheme
- 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays
- Additional holiday entitlement with long service
- Private health insurance
- Life insurance, death in service, and critical illness cover
- Wellbeing and employee support programmes
- On-site parking at the High Wycombe office
INDREN
Astute People are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government's Disability Confident Employer initiative. We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.
Reference: 710e8ced8a75c8d680b6e7d6a2cbb62105b15ed8 · Posted 5 days ago · Closes 7 Dec 2026 · Listed via Astute People
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