Project Manager EPC (m/w/d) in Renewable Energies

Job Description

What do we rely on at ENCAVIS? The sun. The wind. And on you.

Welcome to Encavis! Our world is all about the power of the sun, the wind and the more than 400 people across our group who are working together to shape the energy system of the future in order to ensure a sustainable energy supply for future generations.

ENCAVIS Management GmbH & Co. KG is the holding company of ENCAVIS GmbH, one of Europe's leading electricity producers from renewable energies. We operate a broadly diversified portfolio of over 330 onshore wind farms, ground-mounted solar plants and battery storage facilities in 13 European countries with an installed capacity of more than 3.8 GW. And best of all, we are continuing to grow! Our subsidiaries, Stern Energy SpA, which operates throughout Europe as a specialist in technical services for photovoltaic systems, and Encavis Portfolio Management GmbH, which specialises in supporting institutional investors, complement our portfolio.

What does this mean for you? The opportunity to make a difference, to shape and change things. As part of a multinational team that enjoys helping to make the energy transition a success.

Your Sunny Outlook

• Project Leadership & Delivery: You take full responsibility for PV and BESS projects from the ready-to-build stage through to commissioning and handover to Operations.
• Cross-Functional Project Management: You structure and manage projects in close collaboration with internal and external stakeholders, including Engineering, Procurement, Finance, PPA, Legal, HSE and Operations teams.
• Tendering & Contract Management: You coordinate tender processes and support the negotiation and award of EPC and major component contracts.
• Schedule, Cost & Risk Management: You oversee project schedules, budgets, forecasts and risk management activities to ensure successful project execution.
• Stakeholder & Team Coordination: You lead and facilitate internal and external project teams, ensuring effective communication, alignment and knowledge sharing.
• Construction & Commissioning Oversight: You monitor construction activities, ensure quality standards are met and manage the commissioning process through to operational handover.
• Governance, HSE & ESG Compliance: You ensure compliance with governance requirements, HSE standards, ESG commitments and relevant technical regulations.

We'll Get Wind Of That Soon

• Academic Background: You hold a degree in electrical engineering, energy engineering, industrial engineering or a comparable field.
• Relevant Professional Experience: You bring at least three years of experience in the development, construction or delivery of renewable energy projects, ideally in PV, wind or BESS.
• Project Management Expertise: You have proven experience managing complex projects and coordinating multiple stakeholders and interfaces.
• Contracting & Procurement Knowledge: You have solid knowledge of EPC contracting, procurement processes, contract management and commercial negotiations.
• Financial & Commercial Understanding: You have experience working with Investment and Finance teams and are comfortable assessing technical and commercial assumptions.
• Tools & Systems Expertise: You are proficient in MS Excel and project management tools and can interpret financial and project models.
• Communication & Collaboration: You communicate clearly and transparently, work in a goal-oriented manner and thrive in collaborative team environments.
• Languages: You are fluent in English; additional language skills such as German, Spanish or Italian are considered an advantage.

What We Offer

Please note: When we advertise vacancies internationally, the benefits listed usually relate to our locations in Germany and may vary depending on the country and role.

• Employee Assistance Program Individual counselling and coaching by the Fürstenberg Institute
• Professional & personal development Comprehensive onboarding, individual training opportunities, language courses, development programmes
• Health & well-being Health platform machtfit (including health budget), health weeks, free drinks and fruits
• Culture & Cooperation Small and large corporate and team events, Giving Back Week, Sustainability Working Group
• Lunch offer (only in Hamburg) Subsidised meals in the office in Hamburg
• Employee Bonuses Finder's Fee for new colleagues
• Employee Discount Use of Corporate Benefits
• Mobility Takeover of the Deutschlandticket and subsidised JobRad
• Modern workplaces Modern, fully equipped office spaces in Neubiberg and Hamburg (located directly on the Elbe), featuring for example height-adjustable desks, ergonomic office chairs, on-site workshop rooms, and phone booths ("mini offices") for private work or undisturbed meetings.
• Office room for animals (only in Hamburg) Possibility to bring a pet to a specially reserved office if the care of a pet cannot be guaranteed
• Provision & insurance Employer subsidy for company pension scheme and occupational disability insurance, group accident insurance free of charge, subsidy for computer glasses
• Work-Life-Balance Flexible working & mobile office (up to 50%), 30 days holiday (+1 day each for Christmas and New Year's Eve)

Does that sound good?

Then we look forward to getting to know you!

Contact Artur Rychter People & Culture Business Partner