Construction Manager, UK

Construction Manager, UK

Would you like an exciting career with a high degree of development and responsibilities in a green company in rapid growth? Does it motivate you to be on the frontline of the renewable energy business and handle the construction of larger solar (PV) projects? Then perhaps you are our new Construction Manager!

European Energy is an international company in rapid growth. We cover the entire value chain within wind and solar (PV) projects, from greenfield development to construction, operation, and divestment of assets. Our company of 360 employees handles a pipeline of more than 15.0 GW of renewable energy in various project stages. We operate globally and employ 30 different nationalities at our HQ in Copenhagen and our offices in Sweden, the UK, Germany, Poland, Italy, Lithuania, and Spain. Our mission is to be a significant name in the global transition to a fossil-free society.

As our new Construction Manager, you will be part of our project execution team, and your primary focus will be to support the development of UK projects from an EPC point of view and to be responsible Construction Manager for the execution of the Trinity and Bobney PV plants. Your role will be to effectively steer the construction of our multi-MW sites by handling the interface between our European Energy´s project managers, engineers and procurement people, and the numerous construction subcontractors on site.

Areas of Responsibilities

• Act as European Energy’s representative for construction towards contractors and stakeholders to ensure HSE, time, cost, and quality of the construction sites
• Plan, organize, and coordinate construction site activities
• Contract management of supplier and contractor agreements
• Health and Safety – ensure compliance with the owner’s legal HSE requirements and save execution of works and safety coordination of contractors
• Risk and mitigation planning for work on-site

Your Profile

• Experience within quality systems, performing quality inspections of structural, civil, mechanical, or electrical work
• Experience in building larger projects with multiple contractors and handling the coordination of QHSE
• You are fluent in English
• You are skilled in MS Office
• You have a driving license

We seek a motivated, flexible, and result-oriented colleague with a solid problem-solving mindset. You find fast and efficient solutions to problems and are good at foreseeing most of these in advance.

We Offer

We offer an opportunity to take on a role with great responsibility and a steep learning curve in the renewable industry. As part of an international and engaged team in a fast-growing company with colleagues from various countries and with different professional backgrounds, you will work and benefit from a diverse and motivated working environment as well as a flat company hierarchy.

Reports to: Head of Project Execution HQ, Morten Christian von Barner

Working hours: Full-time

Location: The position requires most of the time to be spent on construction sites, combined with the possibility to work from home. Preference will be given to candidates who are based in between Liverpool and London (West Midlands) as the majority of the projects will be placed there.

Travel activity: Regular site visits depending on the current construction phase

More information: Contact Recruitment Specialist Camilla Astrup, [email protected]



Our working environment is built on mutual respect for the varied strengths and talents of our employees, with a flat hierarchy and entrepreneurial thinking at its foundation. Our employees value our flexible working culture, permitting better reconciliation of work and personal life. We are a team, whether it is in the workplace, on our company trips or during our weekly company training sessions. At European Energy, you will not only gain great colleagues, but also new friends from every corner of the globe.