Job Description

Job Advertisement: Senior Project Manager

Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Project Manager to join a trailblazing utility-scale Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) developer based in Berlin. This is your chance to make a significant impact in the renewable energy space while working for a company that has propelled its global expansion to Germany after securing over €250 million in investment. With over 25GW of utility-scale BESS already in operation globally, this role offers you the opportunity to contribute to the mission of revolutionizing energy storage technology on a scale that matters. There's already an established team, on the ground in Berlin, with projects in operation and a strong pipeline of late stage development.

Responsibilities

As a Senior Project Manager, you will:

• Lead and manage the end-to-end lifecycle of utility-scale BESS projects, from initial planning to final delivery.


• Oversee project budgets, schedules, and resources to ensure timely and cost-effective execution.


• Coordinate with internal teams, external stakeholders, and contractors to ensure seamless project delivery.


• Ensure compliance with all regulatory, environmental, and safety standards.


• Identify and mitigate project risks while maintaining high-quality standards.


• Prepare and present project updates, reports, and documentation to stakeholders.


• Foster strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and regulatory bodies.


• Apply expertise in electrical engineering across projects as necessary.


• Leverage prior experience in high-voltage (HV) engineering projects as part of successful project delivery.

Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you should have:

• A degree in Engineering, Project Management, or a related field.


• Proven experience in managing large-scale energy or infrastructure projects, preferably in the renewable energy sector.


• Strong knowledge of utility-scale BESS technologies and project development processes.


• Demonstrable hands-on experience in high-voltage (HV) engineering projects and electrical systems.


• Exceptional project management skills, including budgeting, scheduling, and risk management.


• Fluency in German (both written and spoken) and proficiency in English.


• Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management abilities.


• Familiarity with relevant regulatory, permitting processes, and standards in Germany.

Day-to-Day

Your daily responsibilities will include:

• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure project milestones are met.


• Monitoring project progress and addressing any challenges or delays.


• Conducting site visits and inspections to ensure compliance with project specifications, including electrical and HV systems.


• Managing contracts and negotiations with suppliers and contractors.


• Preparing detailed project reports and presenting them to senior management.


• Staying updated on industry trends, particularly in HV engineering, electrical systems, and technological advancements in energy storage.

Benefits

We offer a competitive compensation package and a range of benefits, including:

• Salary: €130,000 - €140,000 per year.


• Pension scheme to secure your future.


• Comprehensive health insurance coverage.


• 30 days of paid holiday annually.


• A company car for professional and personal use.


• Flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance.


• A dynamic and innovative work environment in the heart of Berlin.


• Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement.


• The chance to work on cutting-edge renewable energy projects that make a real impact.


• Join a globally recognized leader in utility-scale BESS with over 25GW of systems in operation worldwide.


• Be part of a company that has secured €250 million in investment to fuel its mission to transform the global energy landscape.

If you are a results-driven professional with a passion for renewable energy and a proven track record in project management, including expertise in electrical and high-voltage (HV) projects, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join us in shaping the future of sustainable energy!

How to Apply
Please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and qualifications. We look forward to hearing from you!