Senior Project Manager BESS (m/f/d)

We are a medium-sized family company with 500 employees at various locations in Germany. As an engineering and consulting service provider, we are active worldwide in projects that drive the energy transition, promote environmental protection, and contribute to improving the quality of life for all of us.

As a Senior Project Manager BESS /m/f/d), you will take responsibility for demanding battery storage projects in Germany and will accompany them from planning to successful commissioning. To strengthen our team, we are looking for dedicated individuals at various locations across Germany who want to drive the expansion of modern energy storage solutions with their expertise.

Tasks that motivate:

• Project management of BESS (Battery Energy Storage Systems) projects with a focus on the German market

• Experience with German approval requirements (e.g., BImSchG/BImSchV)

• Support in procurement as well as management of tender and award procedures

• Support during the construction and commissioning phase

• Coordination of subcontractors and ensuring QA/QC (Quality Assurance / Quality Control)

• Support for the sales team in acquiring new projects

Qualifications that convince:

• Completed studies in Renewable Energies, Electrical Engineering, Energy Technology, or a comparable field of study

• 6–8 years of professional experience in the field of electrical engineering plants in Germany

• Experience in planning systems in the field of renewable energies, battery storage systems (BESS), or other electrical engineering plants in Germany

• German and English language skills at C1 level

• Willingness to travel

• Driving license required

What we appreciate: If you are passionate about your job, regardless of your ethnic origin, religion, or beliefs. Gender, disability, age, or sexual identity also play no role for us. The main thing is that you fit in with us!

91% of our employees agree with the statement that ILF is a "Great Place to Work" in Germany:

• Pleasant corporate culture and lived DIVERSITY: Many local but also supra-regional live events shape our interaction, and the majority of employees use the informal "du". We are particularly proud of the internationality of our team with more than 30 different nationalities.

• Modern work environment: At all locations, our workstations are technically high-quality and equipped with height-adjustable desks. Even if it doesn't differentiate us from other companies: we offer free drinks, the obligatory fruit basket, and other snacks for in-between, including ice cream in the summer.

• Development and Networking: We allocate annual training budgets for all employees, which can be used for external offerings (e.g., Udemy) and our internal ILF Academy. Furthermore, the possibility of new or expanded areas of responsibility is discussed in regular feedback sessions upon request. Our junior staff meet regularly in the Club of Young Engineers.

• Beyond salary: We share company profits with our employees, reward employee referrals as well as technical articles and presentations with generous bonuses, and recognize outstanding projects with our Excellence Awards. Additionally, each employee can choose between a Pluxee credit card, a supplementary health insurance, or the EGYM Wellpass.

• Healthy and sustainable: We reimburse the monthly costs for the job ticket and offer the option of bike leasing. We also subsidize membership in a gym and workplace glasses. For questions in all areas of life, you will receive uncomplicated and fast support with our external Employee Assistance Program.

• Work-Life-Balance: For individual needs in all life situations, we find suitable solutions regarding working hours (flexible working time arrangements including flexitime accounts and various part-time options) and workplace (e.g., mobile working, location changes, overseas assignments). In addition to 30 vacation days and special leave days for special occasions such as weddings or moving, Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve are free every year.

• Internationality & Diversity: We are part of the ILF Group, managed by the founding families, with over 45 locations and more than 3,700 employees, and we work in national and international projects with diverse teams from over 30 nations.

Convinced? Then become part of Engineering Excellence and send us your application via the button below!

Further questions? Find out more about us and our application process here.

Your contact person: Ms. Delband Tamjidi ( +4920189096469/