Senior Project Manager (Energy Infrastructure)
Location: Cheltenham (Fully Office-Based)
Position Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Noriker Power is a leading renewable energy technology integrator specialising in flexible power solutions that support the UK and Ireland's transition to a green grid. Since pioneering commercial, grid-scale battery projects, we have established a strong track record of navigating complex market and regulatory environments. Powered by a technically skilled and entrepreneurial team, Noriker plays a vital role in reducing the grid's reliance on fossil fuels.
With a rapidly growing pipeline of large-scale battery storage and hybrid projects moving into construction, we are positioned at the forefront of sustainable energy innovation. We foster a collaborative, high-performance culture where team members are encouraged to take ownership, innovate, and directly influence the company's trajectory.
The Role
We are seeking a mature, motivated, and highly capable Senior Project Manager to drive our most critical engineering and project initiatives forward. Bringing a strong work ethic, absolute integrity, and a collaborative mindset, you will play an instrumental role in building the engineering solutions that power a cleaner future.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage large, complex engineering projects across various stages of the project life cycle—from early-stage rights development through to construction and commissioning.
- Oversee multiple high-impact projects and programs simultaneously, taking full accountability for delivering them on time, on budget, and to standard.
- Manage stakeholder relationships to an exceptional standard, to ensure optimal project and commercial outcomes.
- Drive commercial and business performance, supporting strong feedback loops into project design, safety processes, monitoring and control systems.
- Responsible for performance of key contracts.
- Manage supplier and customer contracting processes, including commercial contract reviews and close coordination with legal advisors.
- Advise and influence senior leadership decisions regarding project risk, resource allocation, and operational strategy.
- Proactively identify and resolve technical, commercial, and programme risks before they impact delivery timelines.
Key Requirements
- Education & Experience: Degree-qualified (ideally in a STEM subject) with a minimum of 5 years of commercial experience in the private sector—preferably within the engineering, renewable energy, or power industries.
- Operations & Programme Management: Proven track record of successfully leading complex, multi-stakeholder projects in a technical environment.
- Commercial & Analytical Acumen: Advanced analytical skills with strong budgeting capabilities, including forecasting, cost control, and data-driven decision-making.
- Leadership & Mindset: Exceptional leadership abilities with a history of guiding cross-functional teams, a mature sense of responsibility, and a proactive approach to continuous improvement.
- Communication: Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to navigate complex stakeholder dynamics and build strong internal and external relationships.
- Logistics: Must be able to commute daily to our Cheltenham office (this role is fully office-based).
- Right to Work: Must have permanent right to work in the UK. We are unable to offer visa sponsorship, so please do not apply if sponsorship is required.
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