EPC Director - BESS & Solar

Hunter Philips Executive Search; Hamburg; Presencial; EUR 140.000 - 190.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Hunter Philips Executive Search is assisting a growing independent power producer delivering solar and battery storage projects across Germany and Europe. The EPC Director will oversee construction, commissioning and handover, coordinating contractors and project teams to ensure on-time delivery and lifecycle performance.

You will manage EPC contracts, CS suppliers, and construction programs, while controlling schedules, budgets and safety.

Formación

• Experience delivering utility-scale solar, BESS or energy infrastructure projects.
• Experience managing EPC contracts and complex construction programmes.
• Strong commercial, contractual and stakeholder management skills.

Responsabilidades

• Lead delivery of solar, BESS and co-located projects across a portfolio.
• Manage EPC contractors, suppliers and other delivery partners.
• Oversee schedules, budgets, quality, safety and risks.
• Coordinate interfaces between solar generation, battery storage and grid infrastructure.
• Support procurement, contract negotiations and commercial decisions.
• Work closely with development, grid, engineering and operations teams.
• Report progress and resolve delivery issues.
• Help build the company’s internal construction and delivery capability.

Conocimientos

Solar & BESS delivery

EPC contracts management

Stakeholder management

Project leadership

Construction programmes

German language

English language

Descripción del empleo

A growing independent power producer developing and delivering solar and battery storage projects across Germany and Europe. Its portfolio includes co-located projects that combine both technologies. The company is expanding its delivery team as more projects move into construction.

The Opportunity

The company is seeking an EPC Director to lead the construction and delivery of utility-scale solar and BESS projects, including co-located sites. You will oversee contractors, project teams and delivery performance through construction, commissioning and handover.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the delivery of solar, BESS and co-located projects across a portfolio of sites.
• Manage EPC contractors, suppliers and other delivery partners.
• Oversee schedules, budgets, quality, safety and project risks.
• Coordinate the interfaces between solar generation, battery storage and grid infrastructure.
• Support procurement, contract negotiations and commercial decisions.
• Work closely with development, grid, engineering and operations teams.
• Report on progress and resolve issues affecting project delivery.
• Help build the company’s internal construction and delivery capability.

About You

• Significant experience delivering utility-scale solar, BESS or other energy infrastructure projects.
• Experience managing EPC contracts and complex construction programmes.
• Understanding of the technical and delivery interfaces on co-located projects.
• Strong commercial, contractual and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience leading project teams and external contractors.
• German and English language skills are advantageous.