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Are you an experienced Energy & Carbon Project Manager? Do you consider yourself to be proactive, technically skilled and an asset to a busy team? Are you based in or around Leicester?
We have a Energy & Carbon Project Manager role available within Holcim's National Sustainability Team, based at the Leicester Head Office. This role is ideal for someone with strong project management experience and a passion for energy efficiency, low carbon technologies, and sustainability.
Role:Energy & Carbon Project Manager
Location:Leicester (Head Office) - Hybrid (3 days in office, 2 days from home)
Rate:£350-£550 per day
Duration:
6 months initially
Shift Patterns:Standard office hours, Monday-Friday
Responsibilities:
- Lead the development and delivery of multiple capital (Capex) projects that align with Holcim's carbon reduction strategy
- Support and manage low carbon initiatives from concept through to roll-out
- Provide operational, technical, and commercial support to various Holcim business units
- Develop optimal solutions for national Capex sustainability initiatives
- Prepare and manage project scopes, objectives, business cases, timelines, and budgets
- Coordinate internal teams and third parties to ensure seamless project execution
- Track project progress using recognised tools and methodologies (e.g. PMA, ProMap, PMM)
- Provide updates to stakeholders, escalate key issues, and ensure successful project delivery
- Collaborate with stakeholders across the business to ensure project alignment and impact
Essential requirements:
- Minimum of 5 years' experience in project management
- Proven track record of delivering renewable energy or energy efficiency projects
- Degree or Master's in Engineering, Sustainability, or related field
- Strong stakeholder management, communication, and influencing skills
- Knowledge of project management principles and systems
- Experience in industrial contexts (e.g., energy, cement, chemical, refining)
- Strong focus on safety, cost, and time management
- NEBOSH or APM qualifications preferred
- Familiarity with co-financed or externally funded projects
Desirable requirements:
- Driving license and use of a car
- Knowledge of energy monitoring systems and low carbon technologies
Benefits:
- Advice and editing on your current CV
- Dedicated team throughout your journey within the role
- Paid holiday
- Exclusive online services including restaurant and retail discounts
- Chance to receive £300* for referring a friend
- Opportunity for progression into permanent roles
- Competitive rates of pay
Does this role sound interesting? Apply today and a member of the team will be in contact if you meet our requirements.
All applicants are subject to vetting checks including: Right to work check, DBS check and reference check.
Randstad Business Support is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
