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We are looking to recruit a Technical Project Manager with experience in the energy market to support the growth of the Network & Infrastructure business, driving the delivery of our Operational Control solution work packages across some of the most interesting and large scale BESS projects in Europe. The candidate will bring a good understanding of proposal and project management, have a proven experience in the delivery of technical projects, and have the engineering capability and credibility to manage projects through development and delivery phases. Reporting into the Head of Operational Technology, the role integrates with team members in procurement, legal, finance, engineering and construction to build complex, highly optimised SCADA products, backed up by solid contracts. The role includes liaising with third parties and managing contractors and other external stakeholders in addition to internal subject matter experts. It will be a requirement to hit the ground running and to be comfortable operating at a rapid pace to ensure the overall BESS projects have these critical work packages delivered on time and to budget. The role is flexible in location and will require occasional travel to and from the project site and the London Head Office.
Job Responsibility
Program & Project Management: Proactively lead the Operational Technology project lifecycle of multiple BESS projects and programs from development through commissioning and handover ensuring alignment with wider project schedule and requirements
Develop and manage integrated project plans, project costs, tracking and reporting progress against key milestones
Ensure effective governance, reporting, and stakeholder communication
Identify project risks to milestone delivery and integration timelines
Proactively escalate blockers impacting project phases or deliverables
Technical Coordination & Integration Support: Work closely with Zenobe internal SMEs to support the development of system architecture, integration design (EMS, PCS, SCADA, Network), technical specifications
Support the integration process by ensuring clear communication of requirements to suppliers, alignment on interfaces and responsibilities, timely resolution of technical queries and dependencies
Track and manage technical risks, assumptions, and open issues
Review and support adherence to industry standards, cybersecurity best practices, and compliance requirements
Client & Supplier Liaison: Act as the primary interface between clients, suppliers, and internal teams throughout the project lifecycle to drive alignment through structured delivery plans, milestone tracking and regular progress and coordination meetings
Ensure all parties are aligned on deliverables timelines responsibilities across each project phase
Facilitate technical workshops, design reviews, and milestone reviews
Coordinate cross-functional resolution of issues by engaging relevant SMEs and stakeholders
Health and Safety: Actively contribute to Zenobe's commitment to health and safety, wellbeing and sustainability by integrating these principles into daily responsibilities, ensuring a safe and supportive work environment, promoting both the physical and mental health of self and colleagues, and adopting sustainable and energy-efficient practices to minimize environmental impact
Requirements
Project and proposal management
Project controls management including scheduling, cost control, change management etc.
Proficient working knowledge of Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel) and MS Project
Technical background in Industrial Operational Technology (SCADA, PLC, OT Networks)
Strong planning, risk management and organisational skills, team player
Pragmatic, proactive and solution driven
Strong commercial skills – comfortable with legal contracts and project commercials
Excellent communication skills, capable of presenting project updates
Experience of managing projects through the construction and commissioning phases
High quality education in engineering (C&I Engineering preferred)
Solid work experience (minimum 4 years) in engineering / Project management / technical consultant in energy storage or renewables sectors
Knowledge of the UK energy storage landscape
Must have a sound understanding of the technical, performance, and integration of power plant control systems
Must have experience with DNO and TO connection works and Balance of Plant equipment
Good experience dealing with customers and suppliers
Ability to work in the HQ in London and travel UK wide and internationally
Desire to work in a fast moving, high pressure and entrepreneurial environment