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Axon Moore Group Ltd

Warrington · Posted 19 Oct 2026 · 7 applicants

£60,000 - £65,000 per annum
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Commercial Solar & Renewable Energy | North West England | Nationwide Travel
Salary: £60,000–£65,000 basic DOE Benefits: Company car, 10% annual performance bonus and 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays Working Pattern: Hybrid, with office-based work and nationwide site visits
The Opportunity I am recruiting for two experienced Solar Installation Project Managers on behalf of a leading UK commercial renewable energy business.
My client specialises in commercial solar PV installations, helping businesses reduce energy costs, lower carbon emissions and improve energy efficiency. With a strong pipeline of projects and continued growth, they are expanding their delivery team.
This is an excellent opportunity to join an established and growing business, taking ownership of commercial solar projects from contract award through to commissioning and final handover.
The roles will suit commercially aware and proactive Project Managers with experience in solar, renewables or electrical construction, who enjoy managing multiple projects, contractors and stakeholders.
The Role You will oversee the full project lifecycle, coordinating design, procurement, construction, grid connections, commissioning and client handover. Projects may include rooftop solar installations, ground-mounted systems and solar carports.
You will ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget and to the required quality standards.
Key Responsibilities Project Delivery & Programme Management
  • Manage commercial solar PV projects from contract award through to commissioning and handover.
  • Develop and monitor project programmes, Gantt charts, milestones and critical paths.
  • Coordinate design, procurement, construction and installation activities.
  • Manage multiple projects, identify risks and resolve delivery challenges.
  • Oversee commissioning, energisation and client handover.
Commercial & Financial Management
  • Manage project budgets, forecasting, cost control and financial performance.
  • Review subcontractor quotations and raise purchase orders.
  • Manage variations, change orders and commercial risks.
  • Monitor expenditure and report project performance to senior management.
Grid Connections & Compliance
  • Coordinate DNO applications and grid connections, including G98/G99 requirements where applicable.
  • Ensure compliance with planning permissions, building control and relevant regulations.
  • Maintain adherence to MCS standards and BS 7671 Wiring Regulations.
  • Coordinate commissioning approvals and energisation processes.
Contractor & Stakeholder Management
  • Appoint and manage subcontractors, suppliers and installation teams.
  • Lead site meetings, project reviews and client progress meetings.
  • Liaise with DNOs, consultants, clients and external stakeholders.
  • Maintain strong client relationships and coordinate multidisciplinary teams.
Health, Safety & Quality
  • Ensure compliance with CDM Regulations 2015 and relevant health and safety legislation.
  • Review Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS).
  • Conduct site pre-starts, inspections, audits and practical completion reviews.
  • Monitor site safety, contractor performance and QA/QC standards.
What I'm Looking For Essential
  • 3–5+ years' project management experience in solar, renewables or electrical construction.
  • Strong understanding of UK commercial solar PV systems and installation processes.
  • Experience managing subcontractors and multiple site-based projects.
  • Working knowledge of DNO applications and grid connections, including G98/G99.
  • Experience managing project programmes, budgets, risks and delivery milestones.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Project, Excel and project management tools.
  • Strong leadership, communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel nationwide.
Desirable
  • SMSTS qualification.
  • IOSH or NEBOSH certification.
  • Electrical background, with 18th Edition knowledge advantageous.
  • Degree or relevant qualification in Engineering, Construction Management or a related discipline.
  • Experience with battery storage or EV charging infrastructure.
What's on Offer?
  • Two permanent opportunities within an expanding project delivery team.
  • £60,000–£65,000 basic salary, depending on experience.
  • Company car.
  • 10% annual performance bonus.
  • 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays.
  • Hybrid working with UK-wide site travel.
  • A strong pipeline of commercial renewable energy projects.
  • The opportunity to contribute to the UK's transition to clean energy.
Location & Travel Ideally based in the North West, with the main office in Warrington. Candidates based further afield may also be considered.
This is a hybrid, field-based role involving regular travel to project sites and client meetings across the UK, from the south of England through to Yorkshire and beyond.
Interested? If you have experience managing solar PV, renewable energy or electrical construction projects and are looking for your next career move, I'd love to hear from you.
Send me your up-to-date CV or get in touch for a confidential discussion about the opportunity, package and project pipeline.
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