Senior Project Manager
About this role
An exciting opportunity has opened up with a well-established energy developer based in Munich, and it could be a defining next step in your career.
The business has been active in the German market for over 15 years, delivering complex energy infrastructure projects nationwide. In 2025, it entered a new phase of growth following significant investment from a global private equity and infrastructure fund with close to $300bn in assets under management. With strong financial backing and a clear long-term strategy, the company is scaling its BESS portfolio across Germany.
To support this growth, they are looking to appoint a Senior Project Manager to take ownership of the planning, delivery and commissioning of large-scale BESS projects, from early-stage development through to construction handover.
The Role
- Full lifecycle project management of utility-scale BESS projects in Germany
- Managing timelines, budgets, contractors, and technical stakeholders
- Coordinating permitting, grid connection, EPC partners, and suppliers
- Acting as the key interface between internal teams, investors, and external partners
- Ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and to the highest quality standards
The Ideal Profile
- Proven experience delivering large-scale energy or infrastructure projects (BESS, renewables, power, or industrial construction experience highly valued)
- Strong understanding of construction, commissioning, and project governance
- Comfortable operating in a growing organisation where processes are evolving
- Fluent in German and English
- Willingness to be hands‑on and take ownership in a fast‑scaling environment
Why Join?
- Join a financially stable business with long‑term ambitions in the German market
- Play a key role in shaping and scaling a growing BESS platform
- Work directly on high‑impact energy transition projects
- Competitive compensation package – while no fixed budget is set, the company is known to reward experience and performance
- Munich is preferred, but flexibility on location is available for the right profile