BESS Portfolio Planning Manager

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In this role you’ll be responsible for driving clarity across project timelines, interdependencies, and resource requirements—ensuring the portfolio remains on track, optimised, and aligned with business objectives.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead portfolio-level planning for a multi-site BESS pipeline, from early development to commissioning.
  • Build and maintain integrated master schedules covering development, design, procurement, construction, and grid works.
  • Identify key risks, bottlenecks, and opportunities, ensuring proactive mitigation across the portfolio.
  • Work with project managers, engineers, grid specialists, and commercial teams to ensure consistent planning standards and performance tracking.
  • Develop reporting dashboards and provide portfolio insights to senior leadership.
  • Support investment decisions through schedule modelling, scenario planning, and critical path analysis.
  • Drive continuous improvement in planning processes, systems, and governance.

About You

  • Strong background in portfolio or programme planning within energy, infrastructure, renewables, utilities, or other capital project environments.
  • Experience with battery storage, flexible generation, or grid‑connected assets (advantageous).
  • Expertise in planning tools such as Primavera P6, MS Project, or similar project controls systems.
  • Ability to communicate clearly with senior stakeholders and influence decision-making.
  • Strong analytical skills with a proactive, solution-oriented mindset.
  • Experience working across multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.

What’s on Offer

  • Salary up to £110,000
  • Hybrid work model with a London base
  • Opportunity to shape one of the UK’s most exciting BESS portfolios
  • Long-term growth and development opportunities
  • Collaborative and forward-thinking work culture

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Job Description:

In this role you’ll be responsible for driving clarity across project timelines, interdependencies, and resource requirements—ensuring the portfolio remains on track, optimised, and aligned with business objectives.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead portfolio-level planning for a multi-site BESS pipeline, from early development to commissioning.
  • Build and maintain integrated master schedules covering development, design, procurement, construction, and grid works.
  • Identify key risks, bottlenecks, and opportunities, ensuring proactive mitigation across the portfolio.
  • Work with project managers, engineers, grid specialists, and commercial teams to ensure consistent planning standards and performance tracking.
  • Develop reporting dashboards and provide portfolio insights to senior leadership.
  • Support investment decisions through schedule modelling, scenario planning, and critical path analysis.
  • Drive continuous improvement in planning processes, systems, and governance.

About You

  • Strong background in portfolio or programme planning within energy, infrastructure, renewables, utilities, or other capital project environments.
  • Experience with battery storage, flexible generation, or grid‑connected assets (advantageous).
  • Expertise in planning tools such as Primavera P6, MS Project, or similar project controls systems.
  • Ability to communicate clearly with senior stakeholders and influence decision-making.
  • Strong analytical skills with a proactive, solution-oriented mindset.
  • Experience working across multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.

What’s on Offer

  • Salary up to £110,000
  • Hybrid work model with a London base
  • Opportunity to shape one of the UK’s most exciting BESS portfolios
  • Long-term growth and development opportunities
  • Collaborative and forward-thinking work culture

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Posted: May 13th, 2026