via Reed · 3 September 2026 ·16 days ago

Project Manager (Energy & Power)

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
Birmingham Full-time GBP 60,000 – 700,000
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Project Manager (Power Generation)

£60,000 - £70,000 + Company Benefits + Company Bonus + Hybrid

Birmingham- Hybrid - UK travel required

Are you a Project Manager from an Energy, Engineering or Power background looking to lead multi-million-pound projects, with excellent earning potential, hybrid working and the opportunity to work on innovative low-carbon energy solutions?

A leading international power generation specialist delivering low-carbon energy and battery storage solutions. Established in the 1980s, the business designs, builds and maintains systems including gas engines, CHP, biogas, landfill gas and battery storage. Working with public sector bodies, industrial clients and energy developers, they deliver turnkey projects focused on energy efficiency, reduced emissions and net zero goals. With over 200 professionals and a strong international presence, the organisation combines technical expertise, in-house manufacturing and long-term customer support to deliver reliable energy solutions.

In this role, you will take responsibility for the successful delivery of power generation and energy projects, managing projects from design and procurement through to installation and completion. You will oversee project budgets and P&L, coordinate engineering, commercial and site activities, manage clients and suppliers, and ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently and profitably.

This role would suit a Project Manager from a Power Generation or similar engineering background looking to take ownership of complex projects within a growing international organisation.

The Role:

  • Manage power generation and energy projects from design through to completion, taking responsibility for budgets, profitability and project P&L

  • Coordinate mechanical, electrical, civil and construction activities, working closely with clients, suppliers, subcontractors and internal teams

  • Manage contracts, variations, commercial matters, project risks and overall project performance

  • Ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently, on time and to the required quality standards, using Microsoft Project to manage programmes

  • Travel to customer and project sites across the UK, with occasional overseas travel for supplier meetings and witness testing

The Person:
  • Project Manager within Power Generation or a similar

  • HNC/HND or higher qualification in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

  • Experience managing NEC, FIDIC, IChemE or MF1 contracts, alongside project budgets, commercial matters and P&L

  • Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel throughout the UK and head office in Manchester when required

Reference: BBBH27123A

Project Manager, Management, Engineering, Technical, Delivery, Contracts Manager, Power Generation, Power, Energy, Renewable Energy, CHP, Gas Engines, Engines, Biogas, Battery Storage, Mechanical, Electrical, Manchester, Stockport, Birmingham, Coventry, Wolverhampton

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.

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