Senior Project Manager - Energy Infrastructure

Senior Project Manager (Energy Infrastructure) Location: Cheltenham (Fully Office-Based) or Scotland on-site Position Type: Full-Time, Permanent Salary Range: £60,000 – £85,000 + benefit Company Description Noriker Power is a leading renewable energy technology integrator and developer, supporting the energy transition in the UK and Ireland. Since pioneering commercial, grid-scale battery projects over a decade ago, we have navigated complex market and regulatory environments with a technically skilled and entrepreneurial team that delivers development, engineering and project management services. We foster a collaborative, high-performance culture where team members are encouraged to take ownership, innovate, and directly influence the company’s trajectory. Key Responsibilities Manage large, complex engineering projects across various stages of the project life cycle—from early-stage rights development through to construction and commissioning.Oversee multiple high-impact projects and programs simultaneously, taking full accountability for delivering them on time, on budget, and to standard.Manage stakeholder relationships to an exceptional standard, to ensure optimal project and commercial outcomes.Drive commercial and business performance, supporting strong feedback loops into project design, safety processes, monitoring and control systems.Responsible for performance of key contracts.Manage supplier and customer contracting processes, including commercial contract reviews and close coordination with legal advisors.Advise and influence senior leadership decisions regarding project risk, resource allocation, and operational strategy.Proactively identify and resolve technical, commercial, and programme risks before they impact delivery timelines. Key Requirements Education & Experience: Degree-qualified (ideally in a STEM subject) with a minimum of 5 years of commercial experience in the private sector—preferably within the engineering, renewable energy, or power industries.Operations & Programme Management: Proven track record of successfully leading complex, multi-stakeholder projects in a technical environment.Commercial & Analytical Acumen: Advanced analytical skills with strong budgeting capabilities, including forecasting, cost control, and data-driven decision-making.Leadership & Mindset: Exceptional leadership abilities with a history of guiding cross-functional teams, a mature sense of responsibility, and a proactive approach to continuous improvement.Communication: Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to navigate complex stakeholder dynamics and build strong internal and external relationships.Logistics: Must be able to commute daily to our Cheltenham office (this role is fully office-based).Right to Work: Must have permanent right to work in the UK. We are unable to offer visa sponsorship, so please do not apply if sponsorship is required. Benefits: Unique Opportunities for career progressionEnhanced company pension scheme and private medical insurancePart-time working applications will be consideredCycle to Work Scheme, secure bike storage and modern shower facilitiesSmart, modern workspace balances focused, quiet concentration with open collaborative team areas, and Cheltenham town centre location At Noriker, we’re passionate about fostering inclusive workplaces where everyone can be themselves and contribute to the fullest of their ability. We believe in supportive teams and strong relationships where the focus is on everyone’s contribution. We just want the best people to join us, stay with us, and contribute in their own unique way. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK. We are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this position.