Project Managers (Civil Engineering / Renewables)

Built Environment
Employment type
Full Time
Location type
Onsite
Location
Belfast
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Project Manager (Civil Engineering / Renewables)

Senior & Associate Levels

Belfast

Description
We are hiring for our client, an engineering and architectural consultancy providing design services for renewables, environmental and data centre projects across the UK and Ireland. They are seeking an experienced Project Manager (Civil Engineering / Renewables) to join their Belfast head office at Senior or Associate level. This Project Manager role is a chance to lead complex, high-profile projects, grow client relationships and help shape the direction of a team.

Top 3 Things to Know About this Job

  1. Competitive salary, commensurate with experience, plus pension and benefits

  2. Varied, high-profile civil engineering and renewables projects

  3. Support towards chartership, membership fees and CPD

The Role

  • Lead civil and renewable energy projects (solar, wind, battery storage, grid connections, infrastructure) through all stages

  • Act as primary client contact, building long-term relationships

  • Own programmes, budgets, fee forecasts and resource plans

  • Coordinate multidisciplinary design teams, sub-consultants and contractors

  • Manage planning, consenting and statutory approvals

  • Manage risk, change control and variations

  • Lead and contribute to bids and tenders

  • Mentor and line-manage junior colleagues

  • Associate level: provide strategic leadership on major projects and help shape the growth of the Belfast office

The Person

  • 5+ years’ experience managing civil engineering and/or renewable energy projects, with a track record of leading complex work

  • Degree in Civil Engineering, Renewable Energy Engineering or a related discipline

  • Strong understanding of project lifecycles, consenting and procurement routes

  • Knowledge of NEC, JCT and ICE contracts, and CDM regulations

  • Excellent communication, negotiation and stakeholder management skills

  • Full driving licence and willingness to travel

  • Desirable: chartered status (expected at Associate level), a formal project management qualification, and grid or BESS experience

The Rewards

  • Competitive salary, commensurate with experience

  • Pension and other benefits

  • Support towards chartership, membership fees and CPD

  • A friendly, supportive team and varied, high-profile work

Next Steps
For further information, or to apply for this Project Manager (Civil Engineering / Renewables) job, please contact Adam Adair. Visit our website for a full list of Built Environment opportunities.

Why Hunter Savage
We are a specialist recruitment consultancy with deep Built Environment insight across NI and ROI. We build long-term relationships with candidates and employers, offering expert, confidential advice.

Salary is usually negotiable. Details listed are a guide and based on factors such as your experience and expertise. We reserve the right to heighten shortlisting criteria dependent upon the calibre of response.

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