Senior Project Manager (m/w/d)

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2 Locations
In-Office
Senior level
Energy
The Role
Lead international battery storage projects, primarily in Germany, across planning, stakeholder coordination, supplier management, commissioning, compliance, budget, schedule, scope, and quality control. The role requires customer and leadership communication, project reporting, claims management, risk mitigation, and coordination of on-site commissioning. Candidates need significant EPC or plant construction project management experience, German and English proficiency, project management certification, and an electrical or mechanical engineering master's degree.
Summary Generated by Built In

Fluence (Nasdaq: FLNC) is a global market leader delivering intelligent energy storage and optimization software for renewables and storage. Our solutions and operational services are helping to create a more resilient grid and unlock the full potential of renewable portfolios. With gigawatts of successful implementations across nearly 50 markets, we are transforming the way we power our world for a more sustainable future. For more information, please visit fluenceenergy.com.

Job Description:

As a Project Manager, you will lead the execution of international battery storage projects, with a primary focus on Germany. This role is pivotal in ensuring projects are delivered on time, within scope, and according to budget and quality standards. You will manage all phases of the project lifecycle, from planning and stakeholder engagement to commissioning and compliance.

Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee battery storage projects, ensuring adherence to scope, schedule, cost, and quality requirements.

  • Plan and coordinate project activities to achieve milestones and maintain efficient workflows.

  • Build and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders, providing regular updates on progress and changes.

  • Analyze customer requirements, define project specifications, and manage supplier deliverables.

  • Monitor project status and implement adjustments to scope, timeline, or budget as needed.

  • Prepare and deliver transparent reporting to both internal leadership and external clients.

  • Manage claims effectively to mitigate risks and safeguard project success.

  • Coordinate on-site commissioning activities in collaboration with site management.

  • Ensure compliance with PM standards, business codes, and EHS guidelines.

Required Qualifications and Experience

  • Minimum 5 years of experience as a Project Manager in plant construction/EPC, preferably in energy, grid solutions, wind, or renewable sectors.

  • Excellent communication skills in German (native or C1) and English (professional).

  • Project Management certification required.

  • Master’s degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering.

  • Proven ability to manage demanding customers and complex projects.

  • Strong technical and commercial acumen with a focus on deadlines and budgets.

  • Demonstrated leadership and ability to collaborate across all management levels.

This role is critical to the success of our battery storage projects. If you combine technical expertise, commercial acumen, and leadership skills, we invite you to join our dynamic team.

Our Culture

At Fluence, our culture is the foundation that drives our ambitious growth strategy and fuels our mission to transform the future of energy. Our core cultural pillars empower us to innovate, collaborate, and lead with purpose, ensuring we continue to deliver unparalleled value to our customers and the world.

Unleash Voices

We believe every voice matters. We encourage openness, active listening, and decisive action to create a culture where everyone has the opportunity to contribute to our success. We foster an environment where diverse perspectives are heard and valued, driving innovation and progress.

Customer Fluent

Our customers are at the heart of everything we do. We’re committed to delivering exceptional value that exceeds expectations by understanding our customers' needs and adapting swiftly to meet them. Our deep focus on customer satisfaction drives us to continuously improve and innovate.

Infinite Impact

We are committed to creating the impossible. We push boundaries to deliver sustainable, game-changing solutions that shape a brighter, more energy-efficient future for all. Our team is passionate about making a lasting impact that will resonate for generations to come.

All In

We are all in for growth. Our teams are relentlessly focused on identifying and seizing opportunities that propel us forward. We embrace an ownership mindset, pushing ourselves and each other to accelerate progress and create lasting success.

Skills Required

  • At least 5 years of experience as a Project Manager in plant construction or EPC
  • Experience in energy, grid solutions, wind, or renewable sectors
  • Native or C1-level German
  • Professional English proficiency
  • Project Management certification
  • Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering
  • Ability to manage demanding customers and complex projects
  • Strong technical and commercial acumen
  • Ability to manage deadlines and budgets
  • Demonstrated leadership ability
  • Ability to collaborate across all management levels
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The Company
HQ: Arlington, VA
943 Employees
Year Founded: 2018

What We Do

Fluence is a global market leader in energy storage products and services, and digital applications for renewables and storage. With a presence in 30 global markets, Fluence provides an ecosystem of offerings to drive the clean energy transition, including modular, scalable energy storage products, comprehensive service offerings, and the Fluence IQ Platform, which delivers AI-enabled digital applications for managing and optimizing renewables and storage from any provider. The company is transforming the way we power our world by helping customers create more resilient and sustainable electric grids. (Nasdaq: FLNC)

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