Project Manager – Solar & BESS
SR2 has recently started supporting an international IPP who are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead the delivery of utility-scale Solar PV and Battery Energy Storage (BESS) projects (20MW+) across Spain.
You will take full ownership from late-stage development through construction and commissioning, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality and safety standards.
This is a high-impact role within a fast-growing renewables platform, operating at the forefront of Spain's energy transition.
Key Responsibilities
Lead the end-to-end execution of Solar PV and BESS projects from Ready-to-Build (RtB) through to COD
Manage EPC contractors, technical advisors, and key suppliers
Oversee project scheduling, budgeting, and risk management
Coordinate with internal teams across development, grid, engineering, finance, and asset management
Ensure compliance with Spanish regulatory, permitting, and grid connection requirements
Manage grid connection and energisation processes in collaboration with utilities and TSOs/DSOs
Monitor construction progress, conduct site visits, and ensure adherence to HSE standards
Lead stakeholder engagement, including local authorities, landowners, and partners
Drive resolution of technical and commercial issues during execution
Support handover to O&M/Asset Management teams
Requirements
Proven experience managing utility-scale Solar PV projects (20MW+) in Spain
Experience with BESS projects (design, integration, or delivery) highly desirable
Strong understanding of EPC contracts (FIDIC or similar)
Knowledge of Spanish grid connection processes and regulatory frameworks
Experience managing budgets, schedules, and multidisciplinary teams
Engineering degree (Electrical, Civil, or related field preferred)
Fluent Spanish and English (essential)
Willingness to travel across project sites in Spain
Desirable Skills
Experience working with IPP, developer, or EPC environments
Familiarity with energy storage integration, hybrid plants, or co-location strategies
Strong commercial acumen and contract negotiation experience
PMP or equivalent project management certification
What's on Offer
Opportunity to work on large-scale, high-impact renewable projects
Exposure to cutting-edge Solar + BESS developments
Dynamic and growing international environment
Competitive salary (up to €85,000) + bonus, and benefits package
Flexible working model
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