Are you interested in renewable energy, lowering energy costs and supporting local projects that make a difference? Community energy (CE) is a growing movement which allows local people to take back control of how their energy is generated and used. You can learn more here: What is Community Energy?
River Ivel are looking for an experienced project manager who excels in supporting small teams to achieve big outcomes.
As a Project Manager you will play a leading role in supporting 3 Community Energy groups, River Ivel Community Energy (RICE), Buzz Community Energy, and Greensand Community Energy, to deliver locally owned renewable energy projects. Working with a small team of staff and volunteers, you will provide professional support to enable their 3 community benefit societies to grow, develop organisational capability, and further benefit our local communities.
The role
As a Project Manager, you will be responsible for:
- Leading on the development, delivery and management of one or more renewable energy generation projects (likely rooftop solar), as decided by the team of directors from the 3 groups with your support.
- Working closely with a small team of staff and volunteers to support the delivery of projects and assist with the tasks required to run our organisations such as bookkeeping, accounting and general administration.
- Supporting the planning of local events and development of engagement programmes.
- Collaborating with key stakeholders such as the Local Authority, academia and the commercial sector to secure project outcomes.
Application:
To apply or for any questions - please email ro@riverivelcommunityenergy.com including a CV, link to LinkedIn profile or a personal statement.
Interview date and location:
1st full week in August. If you are unable to attend an interview that week, please let us know with your application and we will do our best to accommodate your availability.
Online via Google Meet. Please let us know at application if another meeting method would be more accessible for you.
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