Project Manager PV – Germany (Berlin/Remote)

Project Manager PV

Our client is looking for a new member for their project delivery team. The job requires both a mix of project management and engineering knowledge for their customers, focused primarily on battery storage projects. You will be part of an international team spanning across the globe from China to the USA to our home base in Germany. Your daily work will be a key driver in the renewable energy transition. As part of the team, you will be making sure that solar PV plants and equipment are delivering reliable clean energy.

We strongly encourage women to apply who, if equally qualified, will be given preference.

Responsibilities

Participate in hand-over meetings with the sales team to ensure that the customer
objectives and requirements for the project are fully understood.
Coordination of required resources for the project together with the relevant
technical services team leader and conduct kick-off meeting.
Prepare and manage multiple complex work packages that may include laboratory testing, contract tenders and review, factory inspections, power plant inspections, performance analysis and owner’s engineering.
Carry out analysis, inspections, simulations, testing and trainings as required in the work packages.
Lead preparation of final reports together with other project team members.
Ensure that the customer deadlines are met for the contract deliverables and that the internal budget is not exceeded.
Communicate and meet in-person as required with the customer to discuss the project details, deliverables and follow-up sales activities.
Manage the invoicing process with the customer for all required payments together with the administrative department

Qualifications

Engineering degree in mechanical, electrical or environmental/renewable energy
Experience managing and leading teams of engineers
Consulting experience for customers of both financial and technical backgrounds
Broad knowledge of photovoltaic solar energy
Knowledge of and experience with the concepts of project management
Ability to manage complex and diverse technical tasks
Excellent and professional communication skills
Ability to multi-task in order to manage multiple projects simultaneously
Willingness to travel and work internationally
Ability to work according to industry norms and standards to ensure high level of quality
Minimum three years of experience in executing and managing photovoltaic projects or similar technical projects
Excellent technical writing skills
Fluency in German and English both speaking and written; additional languages are beneficial
Ability to work independently as well as part of a team is a must

What do they have to offer?

German employment contract
Superior Team Leader, Project Delivery
Starting Date ASAP
Contract Length Undefined
Vacation Days 30 Days per year
Working Hours 40h per week | Optional flexible or part-time
Preferred Location Berlin, Germany

Company description

Our client is a leading technical advisor, risk manager and quality assurance provider for PV power plants and equipment. With its experienced team of researchers, scientists and engineers, it offers a wide range of design, testing and evaluation services with a focus on the risk management and quality assurance of PV equipment and complex PV power plants. Already supporting 7.5 GW of PV power plants worldwide, with over 245 audits conducted on over 115 manufacturers producing more than 67 GW of PV equipment annually.