Project Manager

Airswift

Cologne, DEonsitePosted Jun 1, 2026

About the role

BESS Project Manager (End-to-End Delivery)

We are seeking an experienced BESS Project Manager to lead the full lifecycle delivery of Battery Energy Storage System projects, from early development through to commissioning and handover.

Key Responsibilities

Full ownership of project delivery from feasibility to COD and handover

Define and implement project execution strategy and governance

Manage schedule, budget, risk, and project performance

Lead multidisciplinary teams across engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning

Oversee stakeholders including clients, contractors, suppliers, and grid operators

Ensure design and engineering compliance with technical standards and contractual requirements

Manage procurement processes and contract administration, including variations and claims

Oversee construction progress, quality assurance, and HSE compliance

Lead commissioning, testing, and operational readiness prior to handover

Requirements

Degree in Engineering (Electrical, Energy, or similar)

Proven experience delivering large-scale energy or infrastructure projects end-to-end

Experience in BESS, renewables, or grid-connected systems

Strong EPC or Owner’s Engineering background

Knowledge of project controls (schedule, cost, risk)

Strong understanding of BESS systems and grid compliance

Experience managing contracts, procurement, and contractor performance

Confident German language skills (spoken and written)

Willingness to travel and work on-site regularly

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