​A well-capitalised, pan-European independent flexibility provider is expanding its German platform and is looking to appoint a Senior Project Manager in Hamburg to lead the delivery of large-scale renewable and battery energy storage projects. With significant financial backing and multiple large assets already in operation across Europe, the business is building out a substantial pipeline of utility-scale BESS projects and associated grid infrastructure in Germany.

This is a key hire into a growing platform, offering real ownership, visibility and long-term growth.

The Opportunity

The Senior Project Manager will take full responsibility for delivering utility-scale BESS projects and related electrical infrastructure, including substations and grid connection assets. The role covers the full project lifecycle from late-stage development through EPC execution, construction, commissioning and handover to operations. This position will suit an experienced project leader who combines strong technical understanding (HV/MV infrastructure, substations, grid connection) with commercial and contractual strength.

Key Responsibilities

• End-to-end delivery of large-scale BESS and renewable infrastructure projects

• Management of EPC contractors, OEMs, technical advisors and key suppliers

• Oversight of substation construction and grid connection works (MV/HV)

• Full ownership of schedule, budget, risk and reporting

• Contract management (EPC, supply, grid connection agreements)

• Coordination with internal development, engineering, procurement and finance teams

• Active stakeholder management with TSOs/DSOs, authorities and external partners

• Leadership on HSE standards and site performance

• Management of project commissioning and handover to operations

Profile

• 8+ years’ experience delivering large-scale energy infrastructure projects

• Proven track record with utility-scale renewables and/or BESS projects

• Strong experience in substations and grid connection processes in Germany

• Deep understanding of EPC structures (FIDIC or equivalent)

• Experience managing significant CAPEX budgets

• Background in electrical engineering, power systems or similar

• Fluent German and English

Why This Role?

• Join a financially strong, growth-focused platform active across Europe

• Work on critical infrastructure enabling the energy transition

• Significant German project pipeline already secured

• Senior-level visibility and influence within the organisation

• Long-term career progression in a rapidly scaling business