Project Manager

Salary: £38,000.00 – £50,000 per annum depending on experience Role type: Office Based Location: Kent, United Kingdom Reporting to: Head of Operations A full, clean driving license is required for this role. About The Little Green Energy Company The Little Green Energy Company (TLGEC) are the premier consultancy, design and installation team in the Kent & Southeast region in the solar panel renewable energy industry; working in both the commercial and residential sectors. We have been providing high-quality services since 2010, striving to deliver the best service, constantly growing and developing our business model and market share to go in line with the changing world. In 2024, we became part of Hometree Group, a leading UK residential home energy services company, paving the way for a brighter future in the home. By joining Hometree’s mission to help millions of homeowners look after their homes and transition to lower-carbon living, in addition to installation we now also provide comprehensive servicing, financing and maintenance to make it easier to look after your home and ensure a greener future. Join us during this exciting time, and play a pivotal role in a business that supports sustainable homeownership. The Role We’re looking for a proactive and results-driven Project Manager to lead the successful delivery of renewable energy projects. From residential installations to large-scale commercial developments and ongoing maintenance services, you’ll play a key role in ensuring seamless execution from start to finish. In this fast-paced role, you’ll be working closely with our Head of Operations, fellow Project Managers, and installation teams. We want someone who thrives in a team environment but also takes initiative to drive success and continuously develop their skills. If you have a ‘get stuck in’ attitude and love seeing projects come to life, this is the role for you. Responsibilities: Project Leadership : Own the full project lifecycle, from planning to completion, ensuring delivery on time, within scope, and on budget. Stakeholder Collaboration : Work closely with internal teams, clients, suppliers, and subcontractors to keep projects on track. Resource & Budget Management : Allocate resources efficiently and track budgets to maintain financial and operational success. Risk & Problem-Solving : Anticipate challenges, manage project risks effectively, and troubleshoot issues as they arise. Performance & Reporting : Use data-driven insights to measure progress, manage scope changes, and keep stakeholders informed. Client & Partner Engagement : Maintain strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and third parties to ensure smooth execution and future business opportunities. Business Growth Contribution : Support the assessment and progression of new business leads and development opportunities. What we’re looking for: Technical Knowledge : Strong understanding of Solar PV, battery storage, and EV systems. Project Management : Minimum of 2+ years of experience managing renewable energy projects. Exceptional Organisational Skills : Able to juggle multiple projects, prioritise tasks, and keep everything moving seamlessly. Outstanding Communication : Confident in leading teams, coordinating with clients, and ensuring clear and effective communication at all levels. Leadership & Team Motivation : Capable of inspiring and guiding installation teams and subcontractors to deliver high-quality results. Detail-Oriented & Strategic Thinker : Anticipates potential issues, manages risks proactively, and maintains high attention to detail. Adaptability & Initiative : Thrives in a dynamic environment, is hands-on, and always looks for ways to improve processes. Risk & Compliance : Experience with risk management, industry regulations, and health & safety compliance. Supplier & Contract Management : Ability to manage third-party relationships and contracts effectively. Certifications : Electrical qualifications, including IOSH, City & Guilds, and NVQ. Extra Credit: Renewable Qualifications : BPEC Solar Installer, Battery Storage, EV certifications. Certifications : Part P Domestic Installer Certification, Gold Card, Black Card. H&S & Compliance : First Aid, plant certification, CSCS, SSSTS, SMSTS. Perks of the job We have an ever expanding list of benefits that currently includes: Performance Rewards : End-of-year bonus based on performance. Technology : Laptop and any additional equipment required to assist you in your role. Generous Time Off : Start with 25 days of holiday plus bank holidays. Birthday Benefit : An additional day off on your birthday! Secure Your Future : Benefit from our robust company pension plan, ensuring peace of mind for your retirement. Health & Wellbeing : Free comprehensive private healthcare plan through Benenden, providing access to a wide range of health services. Socialize & Connect : Be part of our vibrant team culture with exciting company events and socials—celebrations, team-building, and unforgettable memories guaranteed! About Hometree Join Hometree Group and be at the forefront of transforming the residential energy landscape. Founded in 2015, Hometree began its journey in the home cover market. Today, we are spearheading the shift towards a future where home energy systems are decentralised, digitised, and reliant on renewable sources such as heat pumps, solar panels, batteries, EV chargers, and smart controls. This innovative approach is not just about sustainability; it\’s about empowering homeowners to manage their energy more efficiently and cost-effectively, thereby setting new standards in energy consumption. We operate across three dynamic divisions: Financial Services: Here, you\’ll contribute to offering flexible financing options, that make it feasible for homeowners to embrace renewable energy technologies and make essential upgrades. Energy Services: Be part of our extensive network of local installation businesses that equip homeowners with the cutting-edge, sustainable energy solutions necessary for reaching net-zero emissions. Home Services: Help maintain the comfort and functionality of homes with comprehensive coverage plans that protect the essential hardware in the home. At Hometree Group, we are committed to guiding UK homeowners on their journey towards more sustainable energy solutions, and we need passionate individuals to support them at every step. Join us during this exciting time, and play a pivotal role in a business that supports sustainable homeownership in alignment with their readiness and needs. Key Achievements £85m+ Capital Raised – We’ve raised over £85m to-date from leading global investors including Legal & General Capital and specialist energy VCs 5 Acquisitions – We\’ve expanded our operations by acquiring four key companies across financing (Hometree Finance – formerly Bewarm), home cover (Your Repair) and installations energy services (Geowarmth, The Little Green Energy Company and IMS). 100k Homes Covered – We cover over one hundred thousand homes across the UK 250+ Employees – We have over 250 passionate employees transforming the industry across the Group, one home at a time Equal Opportunity Employer At Hometree, we are committed to creating an inclusive and representative environment. We know that different experiences, perspectives and backgrounds make for a better workplace and a better planet. Together, we celebrate differences and promote a culture where you can bring your full self to work. We promise to give you the same opportunities as everyone else and we won\’t discriminate against you at any point in the hiring process or the working day. This includes how we source talent, our interview process, our conditions of employment, feedback and everything in between. #J-18808-Ljbffr