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Kensa

Location:
United Kingdom, South-West, Bristol, Exeter

Category:
Construction

Contract Type:
Employment contract

Salary:

45000.00 - 50000.00 GBP / Year

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Job Description:

Join us in transforming the way the UK heats its homes and buildings and help accelerate the transition to clean energy. Kensa is helping lead the shift to low-carbon heating across the UK, and our Project Managers play a vital role in delivering high-quality heat pump projects that make a real difference for people, communities, and the planet. We’re looking for someone who thrives in a dynamic, hands-on environment, with the ability to lead diverse teams and influence stakeholders at all levels. Someone who’s confident coordinating multiple stakeholders, balancing technical and commercial priorities, and keeping projects running smoothly from start to finish. If you enjoy solving problems, building strong relationships, and taking ownership of projects, this role offers the chance to make a meaningful impact in a rapidly evolving sector.

Job Responsibility:

Managing heat pump and low-carbon heating projects from planning through to delivery and completion
Creating clear project plans with defined scopes, timelines, and deliverables
Coordinating internal teams, external contractors, and partners to keep projects on track
Monitoring budgets, financial performance, and commercial obligations
Ensuring compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory standards
Identifying risks and developing mitigation plans to keep delivery running smoothly
Providing regular updates to stakeholders and maintaining strong communication throughout
Contributing to continuous improvement of project delivery processes
Shaping best practices and influencing innovation in sustainable heating projects

Requirements:

Experience managing projects within construction - new build, domestic retrofit and/or commercial applications
Strong organisational skills and the ability to juggle multiple workstreams
Clear and confident communication with colleagues, clients, and contractors
Experience working with budgets and commercial controls
A proactive, solutions-focused mindset
The ability to interpret technical information and collaborate closely with engineering teams
Competence with project management tools and Microsoft Office
Comfortable with UK-wide travel including overnight stays when required
A full UK driving licence is essential

Nice to have:

Experience in low-carbon technologies, renewables, or heat pumps
Project management qualifications (e.g. PRINCE2, APM, PMP)
Knowledge of CDM regulations and site safety
Understanding of mechanical or electrical building services

What we offer:

Flexible Working: Hybrid and office-based options to suit your lifestyle
Growth & Development: Opportunities to stretch your skills through meaningful, collaborative work
Wellbeing Support: Free, confidential Employee Assistance Programme for you and your family
Time Off: 25 days’ holiday plus bank holidays, rising to 30 days with service
Health & Security: Private Health Insurance (after one year) and company pension
Sustainable Travel: Cycle to Work Scheme to help lower your carbon footprint
Community Impact: Paid volunteering days and regular team events
Dog-Friendly Offices: Some of our spaces, including HQ, welcome four-legged friends

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
December 09, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

Hybrid work

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