Overview:We're partnering with a well-established and fast-growing renewable energy company that develops and operates distributed utility-scale solar and energy storage assets across the U.S. With hundreds of megawatts in operation and over $1.5B invested into clean energy infrastructure, this organization is a major force in the commercial and industrial renewable space.This Project Manager will play a critical role on the Projects and Engineering team, overseeing the construction, interconnection, commissioning, and testing of battery energy storage systems (BESS) from development through operation. The ideal candidate brings proven experience managing BESS or solar-plus-storage projects, strong technical acumen, and excellent contract and stakeholder management skills.Key Responsibilities:Conduct detailed site assessments and evaluate project viability, system capacity, and interconnection strategiesDevelop and manage RFPs, bids, and EPC contractsOversee project execution from design through to hand-off to Asset ManagementReview engineering designs (electrical, civil, structural) and ensure compliance with QA/QC and regulatory standardsMonitor budgets, schedules, and construction milestones; prepare status reports for leadershipManage environmental and permitting documentationLead on-site inspections, system tests, and commissioning proceduresCollaborate with development, legal, and finance teams during acquisition and funding phasesQualifications:Bachelor's degree in engineering (electrical or mechanical preferred)6+ years of project execution experience, including 4+ years in commercial/utility-scale solar or BESS2+ years of direct experience with battery storage systems, including knowledge of permitting and fire code complianceExperience managing budgets of $5M+ and negotiating EPC contractsFamiliarity with three-phase and medium-voltage electrical systems; working knowledge of NECProficiency with Microsoft Office; AutoCAD is a plusNABCEP or related solar certification preferredComfortable with travel and on-site inspections (including rooftop access)Valid driver's license with a clean recordWhat You'll Gain:Direct impact on high-value renewable projects across the U.S.Growth within a collaborative, entrepreneurial cultureExposure to cutting-edge energy storage technologies and infrastructure investment

If you're looking to take a step into a more senior role, then this opportunity could be the next one for you!My client is a global IPP specialising in wind, solar, and green hydrogen. They are looking for a Senior Grid Manager to take on their HV grid projects across Germany With a portfolio of almost 2000 MW installed capacity, as well as 1000 + employees, you'd be joining an incredibly successful and well-established business, as one of their key members for the German team.Senior Grid Manager:- Up to €90, 000 DOE + bonus + company car - Offices across Germany- Global IPP with almost 1000 MW in their wind portfolio alone!You will need:- Experience in HV grid connections in Germany- Knowledge of VDE-AR-N 4110, 4120- Ability to cover the lifecycle of the grid connection process, from development to constructionTo apply, click here or email @r.derbyshire@pipermaddox.comPiper Maddox is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Senior Engineering Lead - Utility Solar & BESS Location: Berlin/Munich Salary: up to €110,000 + bonus We are partnered with a well-established renewable energy organization who specializes in the delivery of utility-scale solar PV and battery storage (BESS) solutions. Operating across international markets, they support the full lifecycle of clean energy projects-from design and engineering through to execution and long-term operation. Their team is driven by a shared mission to accelerate the energy transition and provide reliable, sustainable power at scale.As Senior Engineering Lead, you'll play a central role in shaping and delivering utility-scale solar and battery storage projects across Europe and beyond. You'll act as the technical lead across the full project lifecycle-driving design, managing cross-disciplinary coordination, and ensuring seamless integration of PV and BESS systems. This is a strategic leadership role, ideal for someone who thrives in fast-paced, high-impact environments and is passionate about clean energy innovation.Key ResponsibilitiesLead and coordinate the full engineering scope of utility-scale PV and BESS projects from pre-construction through commissioning.Oversee multidisciplinary engineering teams (internal and external), covering electrical, civil, structural, SCADA, and energy storage workstreams.Provide technical oversight on key project deliverables-ensuring designs are optimised for performance, cost-efficiency, and regulatory compliance.Serve as the primary engineering interface with project stakeholders, EPC partners, and suppliers-resolving challenges quickly and effectively.Support technical due diligence and design reviews for new project opportunities and acquisitions.RequirementsBachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical, Energy Systems, or a related engineering field.Minimum 6-8 years of experience in renewable energy-ideally with direct exposure to utility-scale solar PV and/or battery storage projects.Demonstrated experience managing or coordinating multi-disciplinary engineering teams across multiple project phases.Deep technical understanding of PV systems, grid integration, SCADA/monitoring, and BESS technologies.Strong working knowledge of international and local design standards, permitting requirements, and HSE compliance.Proficiency with relevant engineering software and tools (e.g., AutoCAD, PVsyst, DIgSILENT, etc.).Fluent in English & German (minimum C1)If you're passionate about renewable energy and want to play a key role in delivering meaningful, utility-scale projects, this is your chance. You'll join a growing, mission-driven team working on high-impact solar and storage developments that directly support Germany's energy transition.Piper Maddox is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.