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 Manager to lead on-site delivery, contractor coordination, and execution through to commissioning and handover
.
Role Overvi
ewThe Construction Manager will be responsible for the end-to-end construction execution of the BESS project, ensuring delivery on time, on budget, and in compliance with German regulations, HSE standards, and project specification
s.You will act as the primary on-site representative, coordinating EPC contractors, OEMs, and local stakeholder
s.
Key Responsibilit
* iesOverall responsibility for on-site construction management 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 standards, site safety plans, and German regulati
* onsSupport commissioning, testing, and handover to operati
ons
Required Experience & Qualificat
* ionsProven experience as Construction Manager or similar role on utility-scale BESS proj
* ectsStrong understanding of battery storage systems, 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