Project Manager – Heat Pumps
Location: Birmingham
Salary: 75k – 90k
You will be delivering large‐scale Ground Source (GSHP) and Air Source (ASHP) infrastructure, thinking district heating networks for tower blocks, 2MW energy centres for hospitals, and complex industrial retrofits. You will take full ownership of major renewable installations from pre‐construction through to commissioning and handover, reporting to the Construction Director.
Responsibilities
* Lead the delivery of renewable energy projects ranging from £2m‐£10m, managing the programme, budget, and quality.
* Oversee the installation of complex mechanical plant rooms, large‐scale heat pumps, and associated district heating pipework.
* Manage JCT/NEC contracts, handle variations, and ensure commercial protection throughout the lifecycle of the build.
* Act as the primary interface for high‐profile clients (NHS, Local Authorities, Tier 1 Developers), managing expectations and reporting.
* Manage specialist sub‐contractors, including drilling teams (for GSHP), heavy lifting/cranage, and civil engineering partners.
Qualifications
* Proven track record as a Project Manager on mechanical/infrastructure projects valued at £2m+.
* Strong understanding of plant rooms, LTHW systems, chillers, or district heating; experience with GSHP/ASHP is highly advantageous but not essential if you can demonstrate transferable engineering competence.
* Solid understanding of JCT and NEC forms of contract.
* Mechanical/ME background with experience delivering major infrastructure.
* Solutions‐focused mindset; capable of solving problems in technically complex, live environments.
Package
* Basic Salary: 75k – 90k (DOE)
* Vehicle: Company EV or generous car allowance
* Bonus: Performance‐related project bonuses
* Pension & Private Health
* Progression: Clear pathway to Project Director
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