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Bess Portfolio Planning Manager

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United Kingdom , Greater London

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Energy

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Salary:

90000.00 - 110000.00 GBP / Year
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Job Description:

In this role you’ll be responsible for driving clarity across project timelines, interdependencies, and resource requirements—ensuring the portfolio remains on track, optimised, and aligned with business objectives.

Job Responsibility:

  • Lead portfolio-level planning for a multi-site BESS pipeline, from early development to commissioning
  • Build and maintain integrated master schedules covering development, design, procurement, construction, and grid works
  • Identify key risks, bottlenecks, and opportunities, ensuring proactive mitigation across the portfolio
  • Work with project managers, engineers, grid specialists, and commercial teams to ensure consistent planning standards and performance tracking
  • Develop reporting dashboards and provide portfolio insights to senior leadership
  • Support investment decisions through schedule modelling, scenario planning, and critical path analysis
  • Drive continuous improvement in planning processes, systems, and governance

Requirements:

  • Strong background in portfolio or programme planning within energy, infrastructure, renewables, utilities, or other capital project environments
  • Experience with battery storage, flexible generation, or grid‑connected assets (advantageous)
  • Expertise in planning tools such as Primavera P6, MS Project, or similar project controls systems
  • Ability to communicate clearly with senior stakeholders and influence decision-making
  • Strong analytical skills with a proactive, solution-oriented mindset
  • Experience working across multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment
What we offer:
  • Hybrid work model with a London base
  • Opportunity to shape one of the UK’s most exciting BESS portfolios
  • Long-term growth and development opportunities
  • Collaborative and forward-thinking work culture

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
March 21, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
Hybrid work
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