Project Manager / Project Development Manager - Renewables in Glasgow

Project Manager / Project Development Manager - Renewables in Glasgow

Glasgow Full-Time 60000 - 80000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Taylor Hopkinson

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead exciting renewable energy projects and collaborate with diverse teams.
  • Company: Join a global leader in the renewable energy sector.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible working options, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Dynamic work environment with a focus on innovation and sustainability.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in the green energy revolution while advancing your career.
  • Qualifications: 5+ years in renewable energy project management and strong technical skills.

The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.

Opportunity to join a global leading renewable energy developer company as Project Manager / Project Development Manager. Responsibilities will be varied based on different stages of projects. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in project management, along with strong knowledge of project development in the green energy industry (solar, BESS or wind).

Location: Warsaw.

  • Project Development Support
    • Support the development of BESS and wind energy projects in Poland.
    • Participate in project evaluation from an engineering and constructability perspective.
    • Review technical documentation, grid connection conditions, layouts and development assumptions.
    • Support site assessment, technical feasibility analysis and project optimisation.
    • Identify technical, construction and execution risks during the development phase.
    • Coordinate with external developers, technical advisors, consultants and grid operators.
  • Engineering & EPC coordination
    • Support preparation for future project execution and EPC activities.
    • Participate in technical discussions with EPC contractors, OEMs and engineering consultants.
    • Assist in preparation and review of technical specifications, scope of work and tender documentation.
    • Provide engineering input on project CAPEX, schedule and implementation strategy.
    • Support technical due diligence processes for project acquisitions.
  • Future Project Execution
    • Potentially take on Project Manager responsibilities once projects move into construction.
    • Support management of EPC execution, construction progress, quality and commissioning activities.

Requirements

  • Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Energy Engineering, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
  • Professional Experience: Minimum 5 years of experience in the renewable energy sector. Experience in wind, BESS and/or utility‑scale PV projects. Previous EPC, engineering, construction or owner’s engineer experience. Understanding of the full renewable project lifecycle from development to construction. Ability to review technical documentation and identify execution risks. Experience coordinating multiple stakeholders and external consultants.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience working for renewable energy developers, IPPs or integrated project platforms.
  • Familiarity with grid connection processes and technical interfaces with TSO/DSO.
  • Experience supporting project acquisitions or technical due diligence.
  • Knowledge of EPC contracts and project execution practices.
  • Project management experience would be a strong advantage.

Skills & Competencies

  • Practical understanding of project execution and construction realities.
  • Ability to work in a dynamic and fast‑growing environment.
  • Strong communication and coordination skills.
  • Hands‑on and proactive working style.
  • Native language skills and fluent English skill.

Project Manager / Project Development Manager - Renewables in Glasgow employer: Taylor Hopkinson

Join a leading global renewable energy developer in Warsaw, where you will thrive in a dynamic work culture that prioritises innovation and sustainability. With a strong commitment to employee growth, we offer extensive training and development opportunities, ensuring you can advance your career while contributing to impactful green energy projects. Enjoy the unique advantage of working in a vibrant city known for its rich history and modern amenities, all while being part of a team dedicated to making a difference in the renewable sector.

Taylor Hopkinson

Contact Details:

Taylor Hopkinson Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Project Manager / Project Development Manager - Renewables in Glasgow

Project Management
Knowledge of Renewable Energy
Technical Documentation Review
Risk Identification
Stakeholder Coordination
EPC Coordination
Technical Feasibility Analysis