General / Operations Manager Commercial Solar
Location: Portsmouth / Southampton area (hybrid flexibility considered)
Salary: £55,000 £70,000 per annum + performance bonus + benefits
Sector: Renewable Energy | Commercial Solar | Operations Management
An exciting opportunity has opened for an experienced General or Operations Manager to lead the growth and delivery of a thriving Commercial Solar division for a well-established renewable energy business on the South Coast.
The Role: Youll take ownership of the day-to-day operations of the commercial solar arm, overseeing installations, managing teams, and building strong client relationships. This is a key leadership role, perfect for someone with deep experience in solar PV and a solid network in the Portsmouth / Southampton region.
Key Responsibilities: Lead commercial solar operations, from project planning through to final delivery
Manage subcontractors, internal teams, and third-party suppliers
Ensure quality assurance, health & safety, and compliance standards are met
Develop and maintain relationships with clients and labour partners
Drive efficiency, profitability, and operational excellence
Ideal Candidate Profile: Proven experience in the commercial solar or wider renewable energy sector
Established labour and client networks across the South Coast
Strong leadership skills and commercial acumen
Known and respected within the industry for delivering high-quality projects
Comfortable operating autonomously with a results-driven mindset
Whats on Offer: Salary between £55,000 £70,000 per annum
Bonus scheme based on performance and project delivery
Flexible working with a South Coast operational base
Huge scope for growth as the division scales
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We welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of background, ethnicity, gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, or beliefs. Were proud to support a workplace that is respectful, inclusive, and reflects the communities we serve. If you need any adjustments throughout the recruitment process, please dont hesitate to let us know.
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