Role: Project Manager – Solar PV
Location: Remote, Germany
The Company
Join a pioneering force in renewable energy with over 1 GW of installed capacity and an ambitious project pipeline exceeding 3 GW across Germany and Europe. This company is a key player in driving the energy transition, specialising in the full lifecycle of utility-scale Solar PV projects—from development and engineering to construction and operation.
With projects spanning across Europe and North America, they’re at the forefront of sustainable innovation, delivering clean energy solutions that make a real difference. Their commitment to technological excellence, environmental impact, and long-term growth has earned them a strong reputation in the industry.
Enjoy a dynamic, growth-oriented environment where your contributions directly influence the future of renewable energy. With a flexible, remote working model and clear progression opportunities into senior leadership roles, this is an exciting time to join a company that’s shaping the energy landscape.
The Role
As a Project Manager – Solar PV, you will take ownership of large-scale solar projects across Germany, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. You’ll work closely with cross-functional teams, manage external contractors, and oversee the entire project lifecycle—from development and permitting to construction and commissioning.
This role is remote-based within Germany, with 1–2 visits per month to the company’s German office.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage utility-scale Solar PV projects, from development to commercial operation.
- Oversee project budgets, schedules, risk assessments, and resource allocation.
- Coordinate with internal engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) teams.
- Handle permitting processes and ensure seamless grid connection.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders, including investors, contractors, and local authorities.
- Ensure compliance with HSE regulations and industry best practices.
Your Profile
- Fluent in German and English (essential).
- Proven experience as a Project Manager in the utility-scale Solar PV sector.
- Strong track record of delivering projects of 20 MW+ capacity.
- In-depth knowledge of EPC contract management, grid connection, and permitting processes.
- Excellent leadership and stakeholder management skills.
- Willingness to travel within Germany for occasional site and office visits.
Why Join?
- Be part of a company with a robust project pipeline.
- Work on high-impact projects across Germany, contributing to the clean energy transition.
- Flexible, remote-first working model with structured career growth pathways.
- Join a financially strong, purpose-driven organisation with a long-term vision for sustainability.
Ready to take the next step? Apply now and help shape the future of renewable energy in Germany.
Contact
Liam Hodgkinson
liam.hodgkinson@hunterphilips.com
Principal Recruitment Consultant