EV Charging Infrastructure Project & Deployment Manager – BYD Flash Charging [DACHS]

BYD EUROPE; Frankfurt; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

BYD is seeking a Project Manager & Network Operations for HPC/Flash Charging deployments in Germany. You will lead end-to-end rollout, integration, and ongoing operations for BYD’s High-Power Charging network, coordinating with installers, EPCs, and construction partners to ensure scalable, high-quality deployments.

The role requires extensive experience in large-scale EV charging deployments, BESS integration, and strong stakeholder management.

Qualifications

• 5+ years experience deploying multi-site electrical infrastructure (EV, BESS, PV, telecom).
• Proven delivery of large-scale deployment programs (10–100+ sites).
• Experience with Battery Energy Storage Systems (design, installation, commissioning).
• Established network of local installers, EPCs, grid contractors, and construction companies.
• Strong knowledge of LV/MV electrical systems, grid connections, and commissioning.
• PM certification (PMP/Prince2) is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Drive massive rollout of BYD Flash Charging sites with on-time, on-budget delivery.
• Coordinate permitting, civil works, electrical installation, grid connection, BESS installation, and commissioning.
• Manage budgets, schedules, risks, and contractor performance across multiple sites.

Skills

EV charging deployment

BESS integration

Network management

Contract negotiation

PM Certification (PMP/Prince2)

Travel flexibility

Job description

About BYD

Our Purpose is to

Our Purpose is to build a zero-emission future that reconnects humanity with nature. We are looking for talent that connects with this mission and want to create positive impact by joining a diverse and dynamic team.

BYD is a leading, high-tech multinational, based in Shenzhen, China. Operates in four core fields of IT, automotive, new energy, and rail transit and employs over 300,000 people worldwide. As a global pioneer in New Energy Solutions BYD is dedicated to building a zero-emission ecosystem.

Location: [Germany]

Department: EV Charging

Role Summary

The Project Manager & Network Operations – HPC / Flash Charging leads the end-to-end deployment and operational integration of BYD’s High-Power Charging (HPC) / Flash Charging stations across the assigned country or region.

The role requires strong experience in large-scale EV charging or similar infrastructure deployment, BESS integration, and an established network of installers, EPCs, and construction partners.

Key Responsibilities

Deployment & Execution

• Drive massive rollout of BYD Flash Charging sites, ensuring on-time, on-budget, and safe delivery.
• Coordinate all phases: permitting, civil works, electrical installation, grid connection, BESS installation, and commissioning.
• Manage project budgets, schedules, risks, and contractor performance across multiple parallel sites.

Installer & Construction Ecosystem

• Build and maintain a qualified national/regional partner network (installers, EPCs, civil-works companies).
• Lead RFI/RFQ processes, negotiate contracts, and enforce BYD installation and quality standards.
• Implement standardized deployment methods to ensure speed, scalability, and repeatable quality.

Technical Leadership

• Act as the primary technical point of contact for HPC chargers, BESS systems, site power design, and integration.
• Support engineering reviews (single-line diagrams, load studies, grounding, communication systems).
• Provide on-site guidance and troubleshooting during installation and commissioning.

Network Operations

• Oversee operational monitoring and ensure smooth integration of new stations into the live network.
• Coordinate preventive and corrective maintenance with service partners to ensure high uptime.
• Maintain accurate site documentation, as-built files, and commissioning records.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Work closely with Real Estate, Engineering, Energy, Procurement, and Finance teams.
• Share field insights to improve deployment guidelines, BESS integration workflows, and future product designs.
• Ensure alignment with corporate best practices and regulatory requirements.

Requirements

Must-Have

• 5+ years experience in deploying EV charging, BESS, PV, telecom, or comparable multi-site electrical infrastructure.
• Proven delivery of large-scale deployment programs (10–100+ sites).
• Practical experience with Battery Energy Storage Systems (design, installation, commissioning).
• Established network of local installers, EPCs, grid contractors, and construction companies.
• Strong technical knowledge of LV/MV electrical systems, grid connections, civil works, and commissioning.
• Strong project-management capabilities (PMP/Prince2 is a plus).
• Ability to travel frequently across the country/region.

Nice-to-Have

• Experience with HPC chargers, liquid-cooled systems, or substation-level installations.
• Background in high-growth deployment organizations (e.g., Tesla, Fastned, IONITY, Enel X).
• Knowledge of local permitting and utility requirements.