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Project Manager - YNNI CYMRU

Please note, the recruitment for this role is being administered by the Local Government Association on behalf of Local Partnerships LLP.

Employer:                  Local Partnerships

Location:                    North Wales / Hybrid: Homeworking, with frequent (weekly) travel to MSPARC office, North Wales and occasional travel to team meetings

Salary:                        Level 1 from £40,000 p.a.

Level 2 from £44,000 p.a.

Level 3 from £48,000 p.a.

Closing Date:            5 September 2025

Employment Type:   Permanent

Hours Per week:       35

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About Ynni Cymru

Ynni Cymru is a Welsh Government programme that will help shape the future of the energy system in Wales. Predominantly focused on expanding renewables and the development of Smart Local Energy Systems, day to day work will see you being part of a small, friendly and dynamic team that supports project development and delivery across Wales.

While the role is hybrid, candidates must be within commutable distance of the MSPARC offices in North Wales, as regular (weekly) in-person work with clients located in North Wales will be required. Occasional travel to sites Pan Wales, London or regional hubs is also expected, which may require occasional overnight stays.

Applications can be submitted in Welsh.

About the Role

Are you passionate about renewable energy and creating a smarter greener energy future for Wales? Join our Ynni Cymru team to be part of a pioneering Welsh Government programme leading the development of Smart Local Energy Systems and expanding the development of renewable energy projects across Wales.

As a Project Manager, you’ll become an integral part of a small, friendly, and dynamic team supporting the transition to a fairer, more sustainable energy system. You’ll work with clients and partners across Wales, to deliver impactful, local and community-focused projects.

While the role is hybrid, candidates must be within commutable distance of the MSPARC offices in North Wales, as regular (weekly) in-person work with clients located in North Wales will be required. Occasional travel to sites Pan Wales, London or regional hubs is also expected, which may require overnight stay.

Applications can be submitted in either English or Welsh.

What We're Looking For

As Project Manager, you’ll be responsible for:

  • Supporting the delivery of the programme and projects day-to-day, managing time, cost and quality.

  • Overseeing project governance, ensuring clear stakeholder engagement and delivery of agreed outcomes.

  • Managing milestones, risks, dependencies, budgets and resources using the most suitable methodology.

  • Running workshops and client calls, preparing documentation, and delivering project outcomes to the highest standards.

  • Building trusted relationships with clients, identifying opportunities for innovation and future work.

​We’re looking for a motivated and experienced Project Manager who can hit the ground running. You should have:

  • A relevant degree or equivalent industry experience.

  • A project management qualification (Agile, PRINCE2, or APM).

  • Proven ability to support public or third sector projects.

  • Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.

  • A collaborative, client-focused mindset and an adaptable, flexible approach.

  • Welsh language skills are desirable.

  • Extensive travel across Wales will be required.

  • UK Driving License

To Apply

If you would like to be considered for the role, please complete the online form and include a supporting statement detailing how you meet the criteria for the role before the closing date.

We are specifically assessing candidates against the following criteria:

1. Location: North Wales

  • candidates must be within commutable distance of the MSPARC offices in North Wales

  • UK driving licence

2. Multitasking ability and project delivery experience

  • Identification of multiple project workstreams

  • Clear evidence of project delivery roles over a sustained period

  • Description of delivered outcomes, timeframes, budgets, and methodologies (eg Agile, Waterfall, hybrid).

3. Smart energy systems and renewable experience

  • Experience of working within renewable energy systems.

4. . Stakeholder and Client Relationship Management

  • Roles involving client-facing responsibilities, relationship management, or stakeholder engagement.

  • Specific references to senior stakeholder communication or influence. 

5. Strong Communication and Reporting Skills

  • Production of reports, briefings, or presentations with complex or analytical content.

  • Use of language around workshop facilitation, verbal/written communication, or output generation.

6. Education and Project Management Qualifications

  • Degree-level education (or equivalent).

  • Project management qualifications such as PRINCE2, APM, Agile PM (“nice to have”).

the 6 criteria:

  • Degree level education standard, or hold equivalent vocational qualifications / experience.

  • Sound experience of supporting business process and an understanding of support functions in organisations.

  • Developed analytical and numerate abilities, with the confidence to translate raw data into narrative to provide information and insight.

  • Excellent communication, literacy and interpersonal skills to engage and work with colleagues and clients, often at senior levels.

  • Proficient professional level of IT skills required in main MS Office applications, especially Word and Excel and familiar with the use of spreadsheets.

  • Ability to identify required activities and the organisation and self-management to see tasks through to completion.

Why Join Us?

As part of the Ynni Cymru team at Local Partnerships, you’ll:

  • Contribute directly to shaping the energy future of Wales.

  • Be part of a purpose-driven team that values diversity, equity and impact.

  • Work in an environment that supports flexibility, wellbeing and professional development.

This is a great opportunity to join an organisation and a team that also works closely with Welsh Government and other partners to provide a high quality service to customers and clients alike. Read our latest Impact Report to discover the amazing work our team is delivering across Wales: Wales Impact Report - Local Partnerships

Apply today and help build a cleaner, smarter, more equitable energy system for Wales.

We value diversity and encourage applications from all sections of the community, regardless of race, national or ethnic origin, disability, age, sex, gender, sexual orientation, transgender identity, religion or belief.

Interested?

We’d love to hear from you! Click on the link below to read the job descriptions in full and then apply for the role.

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​Project Manager - Ynni Cymru - JD
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Cyflogwr:                 Local Partnerships

Lleoliad: Gogledd Cymru / Hybrid: Gweithio o gartref, gyda theithio wythnosol i swyddfa MSPARC, Gogledd Cymru a theithiau achlysurol i gyfarfodydd tîm

Cyflog:                     Lefel 1: o £40,000 y flwyddyn

Lefel 2: o £44,000 y flwyddyn

Lefel 3: o £48,000 y flwyddyn

Dyddiad Cau: 5 Medi 2025

Math o Gyflogaeth: Parhaol

Oriau'r Wythnos:       35

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Ynghylch Ynni Cymru

Mae Ynni Cymru yn rhaglen Llywodraeth Cymru sy’n helpu i lunio dyfodol system ynni Cymru. Yn canolbwyntio’n bennaf ar ehangu ynni adnewyddadwy a datblygu Systemau Ynni Lleol Deallus, byddwch yn rhan o dîm bach, cyfeillgar a deinamig sy’n cefnogi datblygiad a chyflwyno prosiectau ledled Cymru.

Er bod y rôl yn hybrid, rhaid i ymgeiswyr fod o fewn pellter teithio rhesymol i swyddfeydd MSPARC yng Ngogledd Cymru, gan fod gwaith wyneb yn wyneb wythnosol gyda chleientiaid yn y rhanbarth yn ofynnol. Disgwylir teithiau achlysurol ledled Cymru, i Lundain neu ganolfannau rhanbarthol, a allai olygu aros dros nos.

Gellir cyflwyno ceisiadau yn Gymraeg.

Ynghylch y Rol

Ydych chi’n angerddol am ynni adnewyddadwy a chreu dyfodol ynni gwyrddach a mwy deallus i Gymru? Ymunwch â thîm Ynni Cymru i fod yn rhan o raglen arloesol Llywodraeth Cymru sy’n arwain datblygiad Systemau Ynni Lleol Deallus ac yn ehangu prosiectau ynni adnewyddadwy ledled Cymru.

Fel Rheolwr Prosiect, byddwch yn rhan hanfodol o dîm bach, cyfeillgar a deinamig sy’n cefnogi’r trawsnewid i system ynni decach a mwy cynaliadwy. Byddwch yn gweithio gyda chleientiaid a phartneriaid ledled Cymru i gyflwyno prosiectau lleol sy’n cael effaith.

Yr hyn rydym yn chwilio amdano

Fel Rheolwr Prosiect, byddwch yn gyfrifol am:

  • Cefnogi cyflwyno’r rhaglen a phrosiectau o ddydd i ddydd, gan reoli amser, cost ac ansawdd.

  • Goruchwylio llywodraethu prosiect, gan sicrhau ymgysylltiad clir â rhanddeiliaid a chyflwyno canlyniadau cytunedig.

  • Rheoli cerrig milltir, risgiau, dibyniaethau, cyllidebau ac adnoddau gan ddefnyddio’r fethodoleg fwyaf addas.

  • Cynnal gweithdai a galwadau gyda chleientiaid, paratoi dogfennaeth, a chyflwyno canlyniadau prosiect i’r safon uchaf.

  • Adeiladu perthnasoedd ymddiriedus gyda chleientiaid, gan nodi cyfleoedd ar gyfer arloesi a gwaith yn y dyfodol.

Rydym yn chwilio am Reolwr Prosiect cymhellol a phrofiadolsydd â:

  • Gradd berthnasol neu brofiad diwydiannol cyfatebol.

  • Cymhwyster rheoli prosiect (Agile, PRINCE2, neu APM).

  • Gallu profedig i gefnogi prosiectau sector cyhoeddus neu drydydd sector.

  • Sgiliau cyfathrebu a meithrin perthnasoedd rhagorol.

  • Agwedd gydweithredol, sy’n canolbwyntio ar gleientiaid ac yn hyblyg.

  • Sgiliau Cymraeg yn ddymunol.

  • Bydd angen teithio helaeth ledled Cymru.

  • Trwydded yrru’r DU.

Sut i Wneud Cais

Os hoffech gael eich ystyried ar gyfer y rôl, llenwch y ffurflen ar-lein a chynnwys datganiad ategol yn nodi sut rydych yn bodloni’r meini prawf cyn y dyddiad cau.

Rydym yn asesu ymgeiswyr yn benodol yn erbyn y meini prawf canlynol:

1. Lleoliad:

  • Rhaid i ymgeiswyr fod o fewn pellter teithio rhesymol i swyddfeydd MSPARC yng Ngogledd Cymru.

  • Trwydded yrru’r DU

2. Gallu i amldasgio a phrofiad o gyflwyno prosiectau

  • Adnabod sawl ffrwd waith prosiect

  • Tystiolaeth glir o rolau cyflwyno prosiect dros gyfnod parhaus

  • Disgrifiad o ganlyniadau a gyflawnwyd, amserlenni, cyllidebau, a methodolegau (e.e. Agile, Waterfall, hybrid).

3. Systemau ynni deallus a phrofiad o ynni adnewyddadwy

  • Profiad o weithio o fewn systemau ynni adnewyddadwy

4. Rheoli Perthnasoedd â Rhanddeiliaid a Chleientiaid

  • Rolau sy’n cynnwys cyfrifoldebau wyneb yn wyneb â chleientiaid, rheoli perthnasoedd, neu ymgysylltu â rhanddeiliaid

  • Cyfeiriadau penodol at gyfathrebu neu ddylanwad â rhanddeiliaid uwch

5. Sgiliau Cyfathrebu a Chyflwyno Cryf

  • Cynhyrchu adroddiadau, briffiadau neu gyflwyniadau gyda chynnwys cymhleth neu ddadansoddol

  • Defnydd o iaith o amgylch hwyluso gweithdai, cyfathrebu llafar/ysgrifenedig, neu gynhyrchu allbynnau

6. Addysg a Chymwysterau Rheoli Prosiect

  • Addysg lefel gradd (neu gyfatebol)

  • Cymwysterau rheoli prosiect megis PRINCE2, APM, Agile PM (yn ddymunol)

Y 6 Maen Prawf

  • Safon addysg lefel gradd, neu feddu ar gymwysterau galwedigaethol / profiad cyfatebol.

  • Profiad cadarn o gefnogi prosesau busnes a dealltwriaeth o swyddogaethau cymorth mewn sefydliadau.

  • Galluoedd dadansoddol a rhifog datblygedig, gyda’r hyder i drosi data crai yn naratif i ddarparu gwybodaeth a mewnwelediad.

  • Sgiliau cyfathrebu, llythrennedd a rhyngbersonol rhagorol i ymgysylltu â gweithio gyda chydweithwyr a chleientiaid, yn aml ar lefelau uwch.

  • Lefel proffesiynol o sgiliau TG rhugl yn ofynnol yn y prif gymwysiadau MS Office, yn enwedig Word ac Excel, ac yn gyfarwydd â defnyddio taenlenni.

  • Y gallu i nodi’r gweithgareddau gofynnol a’r trefniadaeth a hunan-reolaeth i sicrhau cwblhau tasgau.

Pam Ymuno a Ni?

Fel rhan o dîm Ynni Cymru yn Local Partnerships, byddwch yn:

  • Cyfrannu'n uniongyrchol at lunio dyfodol ynni Cymru.

  • Byddwch yn rhan o dîm sy’n cael ei yrru gan bwrpas ac sy’n gwerthfawrogi amrywiaeth, tegwch ac effaith.

  • Gweithio mewn amgylchedd sy’n cefnogi hyblygrwydd, llesiant a datblygiad proffesiynol.

Mae hwn yn gyfle gwych i ymuno ag sefydliad a thîm sy’n gweithio’n agos gyda Llywodraeth Cymru a phartneriaid eraill i ddarparu gwasanaeth o ansawdd uchel i gwsmeriaid a chleientiaid fel ei gilydd. Darllenwch ein Hadroddiad Effaith diweddaraf i ddarganfod y gwaith anhygoel y mae ein tîm yn ei gyflawni ledled Cymru: Wales Impact Report - Local Partnerships

Gwnewch gais heddiw a helpwch i adeiladu system ynni lân, glyfar a mwy cyfartal i Gymru.

Rydym yn gwerthfawrogi amrywiaeth ac yn annog ceisiadau gan bob rhan o’r gymuned, waeth beth fo hil, tarddiad cenedlaethol neu ethnig, anabledd, oedran, rhyw, hunaniaeth rhywedd, cyfeiriadedd rhywiol, crefydd neu gred.

Diddordeb?

Byddem wrth ein bodd yn clywed gennych! Cliciwch ar y ddolen isod i ddarllen y disgrifiadau swydd yn llawn ac yna gwneud cais am y rôl.

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​Project Manager - Ynni Cymru - JD