Senior Project Manager

**Senior Project Manager (Large\-Scale Renewable Energy Projects / Wind, Solar, Battery Storage)** Location: **Newbridge, Co. Kildare, Ireland** (Hybrid working model with blended **working from home** and on\-site where applicable) Duration: **Permanent** Function: **Renewables** Reporting to: **PMO Program Manager** In partnership with our client an **Irish Renewable Energy Power Generation** company, who is hiring a **Senior Project Manager** . The Senior Project Manager is responsible for delivering **Large\-Scale Renewable Energy** projects, **managing all aspects** of **Project Development** through to **Operation.** They provide **Senior Technical and Project Management** expertise to the development of key **Renewable** and **Flexible Technology Projects** in their **Development** pipeline. Working within the **Renewable Energy** **program structure** , the role leads individual **Project Delivery,** ensuring **Commercial, Technical,** and **Financial Success** in line with their governance and quality standards. The **Senior Project Manager** plays a key part in advancing **Wind, Solar, Battery Storage,** and **Grid Infrastructure** projects that support their strategic objectives. The main duties and responsibilities of the role will include the following: **Lead Large\-Scale Renewable Energy Infrastructure** projects through all phases of development including **Planning, Commercialisation, Construction, Commissioning** and **Operation.** Coordinate across functional teams in a matrix structure, leveraging **PMO Guidance, Technical Experts** , and **Operational Stakeholders** to achieve project objectives. Ensure alignment with their **Strategic Goals, Governance Frameworks** , and portfolio priorities. Work with their **Functional Leads** and **PMO operations** to **Procure Construction Contracts, Negotiate Long\-Term Offtake Agreements** , and secure **Project Financing.** Monitor **Budgets, Forecasts** , and **Cost Controls** across the **Project Lifecycle** , ensuring financial viability and value for money. Support the **PMO** in delivering accurate portfolio\-level financial reporting and compliance. Finalise **Planning Consents, Permits** , and **Statutory Approvals** required for construction and operational readiness. Ensure adherence to **Regulatory, Environmental** , and **Grid Compliance** requirements, working collaboratively with functional leads. Identify and mitigate compliance risks proactively, escalating through the **PMO** as needed. Serve as the **Primary Project Lead** for internal and external stakeholders, including contractors, regulators, technology suppliers, and community partners. Work within the matrix structure to align cross\-functional teams, ensuring clear roles, responsibilities, and communication channels. Maintain strong collaborative relationships with the **PMO** to facilitate portfolio\-level consistency and delivery standards. Analyse and appraise overall **Project Risk** profiles and provide regular updates so as shareholders are provided with accurate information in which to make their decisions. Prepare all documentation required to obtain investment approvals. Plan and oversee operational handover, ensuring readiness for full\-scale operation and integration with ongoing **Portfolio Management.** Provide timely, accurate, and transparent project reporting to the **PMO** and **Program Managers,** supporting portfolio\-level oversight. Maintain project governance in line with **PMO methodologies** , ensuring alignment with company\-wide standards and processes. Capture lessons learned and best practices, feeding back into **PMO processes** to improve overall **Project Delivery** capability. All employees are expected to co\-operate fully with all provisions taken by the company for ensuring Health and Safety, and Welfare of co\-employees and members of the public using the premises. Proactively participate in the **Performance Management** process to ensure delivery of own, and the wider team's objectives. **What they're looking for:The ideal candidate will possess the following qualification, skills, knowledge, and attributes:** A third\-level degree in **Engineering, Business, Project Management** or a related discipline (Master’s degree advantageous). **Minimum 10 years’** experience in **large scale energy or infrastructure** project delivery, with at **least 5 in a Project Manager** role within the **energy sector** . **Professional project management certification** (e.g. **PMP** or equivalent) is desirable. Strong commercial acumen and experience in budget control, procurement, contract management, and resource optimisation. Familiarity with **Regulatory, Grid,** and **Planning Frameworks** relevant to **Energy Infrastructure** in **Ireland** is essential. Demonstrated ability to lead cross functional teams, **Manage Stakeholder Relationships,** and **Deliver Projects** in **complex, multi\-stakeholder settings.** In depth knowledge of **Project Management Principles** , with the ability to manage a **Large\-Scale Energy Project** through **Development** and **Construction** using a **Lean outsourced project management structure.** **Other Benefits Include:** Employer matched pension contributions They invest in their people and have a strong commitment to your development. They provide free, confidential counselling \& wellbeing support service that provides in\-the\-moment support to you. It also provides access to self\-guided meditation, Fitness \& Nutrition Pathways, Digital Gym \& on demand webinars. They fund subscriptions for work\-related professional bodies. If you’re ready to take the next step in your **Renewable Energy Projects / Energy and/or Infrastructure Project Delivery** experiences, this role offers the scale, challenge, and impact you’re looking for: Interested? Please send a copy of your CV to **hello@enexa\-partners.com**