Our Client is an investor in sustainable onsite energy solutions. It develops, owns, and operates energy systems that assist businesses in becoming more sustainable while reducing energy costs.
Established in early 2024, the company has a robust pipeline of over 500MW of distributed generation, including solar PV and battery storage projects in the UK and is expanding rapidly in Germany. The goal is to become a leading distributed energy business in Europe, backed by a well-capitalized equity commitment and additional debt capacity.
The company partners with major sustainable infrastructure developers and is supported by a strategic investment from a global infrastructure investment firm to expand its real asset portfolio across various markets. As part of a global renewable energy brand, this company operates across Europe, the USA, and Australia.
With a dynamic and entrepreneurial culture, the company offers a flat structure, enabling significant personal and professional growth. Employees work with a passionate team dedicated to renewable technology, innovation, and a sustainable future.
Role Summary
For their office in Munich we are looking for a Technical Project Manager, focused on Solar in Germany. In this role, you will lead the late development and construction phase of solar C&I, ground mount and AgriPV portfolio, with a primary focus on German projects.
Responsibilities
* Manage all external facing technical interfaces during the construction phase, including DSO/TSO, ESS integrator, Balance of Plant, Route to Market, telecommunication providers, etc.
* Work in collaboration with the commercial lead of the solar portfolio and other internal stakeholders to deliver all projects on quality, budget, and time.
* Identify technical risks and address issues proactively to mitigate commercial and technical impact.
* Support the development and investment teams on technical and project management topics during project development and acquisition phases, respectively.
* Support negotiations and contracting supply/services agreements with solar integrators, route-to-market, and other providers.
* Closely follow regulatory developments related to solar and BESS and carry out impact assessments.
Qualifications
* Master's Degree in a quantitative discipline (e.g. engineering, physics).
* Minimum 3 years of experience in the EES, solar PV, as a project manager, technical lead, or similar.
* Good understanding of all external stakeholders and interfaces of a solar renewable project.
* Attention to detail with the ability to efficiently navigate complex technical topics and equally complex commercial negotiations.
* Significant knowledge of the energy and renewable energy market, and a desire to keep updated with changing technologies, regulations, and trends.
* Good communication skills.
* Fluency in English and German; other European languages are considered beneficial.
Our client is offering a competitive compensation and benefits packages, a dynamic and diverse work environment, and opportunities for professional growth and development. They are committed to promoting a culture of inclusion, respect, and sustainability.