Projektingenieur - Erneuerbare Energien (PV, BESS, Ladeinfrastruktur)
Hamburg, Germany
Job Title: Project Engineer – Renewable Energy (C&I PV, BESS & EV Charging) Location: Germany (home office)Salary: Up to €80,000 + Bonus (DOE)Language Requirement: Fluent German & EnglishExperience Level: 3–5 years About the RoleWe are seeking a motivated Project Engineer to support the full lifecycle delivery of commercial & industrial (C&I) renewable energy projects, including solar PV, BESS, and EV charging infrastructure. This role bridges engineering, project management, and execution, covering everything from early-stage planning and design through to grid connection, construction, and commissioning. Key Responsibilities Support the end-to-end project lifecycle: feasibility, design, permitting, procurement, construction, commissioning, and handoverDevelop and review electrical designs (low/medium voltage systems, grid connection concepts, single-line diagrams)Coordinate grid connection applications and liaise with utilities, TSOs/DSOsAssist with technical due diligence, site assessments, and feasibility studiesManage and coordinate external engineering consultants, EPC contractors, and suppliersMonitor project progress, budgets, and timelines; identify and mitigate risksSupport procurement processes, including technical specifications and supplier evaluationOversee construction and commissioning activities, ensuring compliance with design, safety, and quality standardsEnsure adherence to German regulations, grid codes, and permitting requirementsProvide technical support across internal teams (development, asset management, operations) Requirements Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field3–5 years of professional experience in renewable energy, power systems, or infrastructure projectsHands-on experience with at least one of the following: solar PV, BESS, EV charging infrastructureSolid understanding of grid connection processes and electrical systems (LV/MV)Working knowledge of German grid connection standards such as VDE-AR-N 4105 and VDE-AR-N 4110Familiarity with VDE regulations and relevant IEC/DIN standards for PV, BESS, and EV charging systemsExperience supporting construction and commissioning phases is highly desirableStrong project coordination and stakeholder management skillsFluent in German (C1+) and English Next StepsClick 'Apply' or send your CV to h.safavi@pipermaddox.com