Solar PV Construction Manager

Posted 8 hours 21 minutes ago by Hunter Philips Executive Search

Permanent
Not Specified
Construction Jobs
Not Specified, France
Job Description

Location: France (Relocation and Accommodation Provided)

Salary: DOE + Bonus + Car


Travel Requirement: This role will include extensive travel to projects across France and Europe as needed.


About the Client


Our client is a highly respected leader in the renewable energy sector, with a proven track record of delivering large-scale renewable energy projects across Europe. They are known for their innovative approach to project execution, commitment to quality, and a strong focus on employee development.


With a renewed focus on key markets and cutting-edge projects, this organisation offers the chance to be part of an exciting growth phase. They foster a collaborative and flexible working environment, with significant internal opportunities for career progression. Employees value the company's focus on achieving results while maintaining a people-first culture.


About the Role


A fantastic opportunity for an experienced Solar PV Construction Manager to join a dynamic and forward-thinking renewable energy company. This role will initially focus on delivering large-scale solar PV projects in France, with the opportunity to manage additional projects across Europe.


Key Responsibilities


  • Take full ownership of onsite construction activities for utility-scale Solar PV projects, ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
  • Manage and coordinate sub-EPC contractors and subcontractors
  • Conduct quality checks and liaise with the engineering, technical project, and contract teams.
  • Oversee the allocation of resources, including personnel, equipment, and materials, to maximise efficiency and minimise delays.
  • Be flexible and ready to travel across multiple European locations


Requirements


  • Full driving licence
  • Proven experience in construction management for renewable energy projects, including Solar PV, BESS, or wind.
  • Strong ability to manage international construction sites and travel extensively across Europe.
  • Fluent in English; other European languages are a plus.


What's on offer


  • A supportive and people-focused company culture, committed to internal growth and development.
  • Progression opportunities into senior leadership roles
  • Relocation package, with accommodation provided and travel costs covered.
  • Opportunity to work on cutting-edge renewable energy projects in key European markets.