Freelance Construction Manager – 250 MW BESS Project
Location
Bavaria, Germany (site-based with some flexibility)
Contract Type
Freelance / Contract
Contract Duration
12 months (with potential extension)
Start Date
Mid-February
Project Overvie
wWe are delivering a 250 MW Battery Energy Storage System (BESS ) project in Bavaria, Germany. The project is entering the construction phase and requires an experienced Freelance Construction Manage r to lead on-site delivery, contractor coordination, and execution through to commissioning and handover
.
Role Overvi
ewThe Construction Manager will be responsible for th e end-to-end construction executi on of the BESS project, ensuring deliver y on time, on budget, and in complian ce with German regulations, HSE standards, and project specification
s.You will act as th e primary on-site representati ve, coordinating EPC contractors, OEMs, and local stakeholder
s.
Key Responsibilit
* iesOverall responsibility f or on-site construction managem ent of a 250 MW BESS proj
* ectManage and coordinate EPC contractors, subcontractors, and suppli
* ersOversee construction schedule, progress tracking, and report
* ingEnsure strict adherence to HSE standa rds, site safety plans, and German regulati
* onsSupport commissioning, testing, and handover to operati
ons
Required Experience & Qualificat
* ionsProven experience as Construction Man ager or similar role on utility-scale BESS proj
* ectsStrong understanding of battery storage sys tems, EPC delivery models, and grid-scale energy infrastruc
* tureExperience working on large-scale energy or infrastructure projects in Germany or th
* e EUSolid knowledge of German construction standards, HSE requirements, and site regulat
* ionsAbility to manage multiple contractors and complex site interf
aces
Language Require
* mentsGerman language proficiency: minimum B2 level (spoken and wri
* tten)English fluency required for project reporting and international coordin
ation