Our client Scottish Power Renewables are looking for an Assistant Project Manager (Development) for a minimum 12 month contract role based in Glasgow.

This is an excellent opportunity to build a career path in renewables with a respected industry leading Developer giving you the opportunity to work with and learn from a team of experienced technical experts. The key role of an Assistant Project Manager is supporting the development and delivery of renewable energy projects (onshore) and taking a lead responsibility for many aspects of these projects. Providing technical, general and ad hoc support to the Project Manager.

You will take on and manage tasks that have been allocated by the Project Manager to help develop SPR s pipeline of utility-scale wind, solar, energy storage and green hydrogen sites. This will include the project management of feasibility assessments, design stages, securing grid and land agreements, stakeholder consultation, and the commercial development of project business cases. You will also provide input to the environmental impact assessment process, including preparation of environmental statements and planning applications for our projects.

We will look for you to liaise and coordinate with external suppliers and contractors to ensure delivery specifications are met providing inputs on tender assessments and liaise with stakeholders to ensure development activities are progressed in a timely manner.

You will also provide your input to all commercial agreements and contracts to ensure risks are mitigated and assist the Project Manager in the preparation and presentation of investment cases.

To join you will have previous experience in a development role or in the Renewables or Power Generation industry with the ability to translate technical detail into commercial impact.

You will have experience in commercial negotiations and be able to analyse development issues providing creative solutions to the team when required, and utilise your ability to identify and source external resources and skills to help deliver our Renewables projects on time and on budget.