Project Manager - CleanTech

Posted 29 July 2022
Salary Competitive Salary (DOE)
LocationGreater London
Job type Permanent
Discipline Energy Supply & TradingDigital & Technology
ReferenceJELI-2JUL
Contact NameJack Eagle

Job description

​The Green Recruitment Company are delighted to be exclusively partnered with an International cleantech business at a pivotal point of global expansion. The scale-up are transforming smart energy technology, to make energy systems more flexible and more sustainable.

With grid balancing - a crucial element to the decarbonization strategy of Energy Businesses, Utilities, TSO’s, & DSO’s - this business is in a fantastic position, offering a product suite of solutions to some already fantastic, global partners.

As the business ramps up its expansion, this new & very exciting Commercial Project Management opportunity has arisen for somebody who is passionate about managing projects collaboratively within the energy market.

The Role

The main objective of this position is to manage our client’s commercial and innovative software projects. Key responsibilities include:

Project Management:

  • Ensuring delivery of projects on time & within budget

  • You will be the main point of contact for key stakeholders

  • Ensuring clear communication and collaboration between commercial & production teams

  • Planning resource availability project delivery

  • Maintaining project risk management

  • Coordinating & executing client and business needs

Product:

  • Working closely with the CTO, CPO and Product Managers to prioritise project deadlines and the wider product roadmap

  • Communicating internally how the project is progressing

  • Communicating newly released work externally (with stakeholders or an audience via webinars)

  • Developing a strong understanding of the product and how software processes work

  • Not accountable for making technical product decisions, but ensuring decisions are made

Commercial:

  • Working closely with the CEO, CCO and other commercial team members

  • Managing commercial aspects of projects (development of strategies and rollout plans etc.)

  • Liaising with the clients as the main point of contact

  • Engaging with legal advisors to ensure contractual obligations are met

  • Shared responsibility for managing the pipeline of projects

  • Developing any commercial proposals required to secure project funding or sponsors

  • Liaising with other commercial team members to continue positive relationships

Job Requirements:

  • 5+ years of commercial and project management experience in energy sector

  • Track record of managing software integration projects (SaaS etc.)

  • Ability to work in high pressure environments

  • Experienced working within teams and ability to present complex ideas

  • You are an exceptional, process-driven communicator

  • You have a positive & flexible attitude

  • Experience collaborating with other project managers to achieve success

  • Extremely motivated & organised person, who enjoys collaborating with cross-functional teams

Desirables:

  • Knowledge of project management applications (Google Workspace, Airtable, Trello, Slack etc.)

  • Familiarity in scale-up environments

  • Additional languages would be beneficial