EPC Director - Battery Storage Projects Lead

Taylor Hopkinson; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 120,000 - 189,000; Full time

Job summary

Taylor Hopkinson is seeking an experienced EPC Director to lead the delivery of one or more utility-scale battery storage projects in Germany. You will take overall responsibility for engineering, procurement, construction and commissioning, guiding projects from late-stage development through to handover.

The role requires managing multiple contractors and advisers, ensuring schedules, budgets and risks are controlled, with a strong focus on quality and operational handover to the batteries

Qualifications

• Strong track record delivering capital-intensive energy or infrastructure projects from investment approval through to commercial operation.
• Relevant experience within battery storage, renewable energy, power infrastructure or another closely related sector.
• Proven ability to manage multiple contractors, technical advisers and complex contractual interfaces.
• Strong understanding of construction quality, commissioning and operational handover.

Responsibilities

• Lead the full EPC delivery scope from pre-construction through to commercial operation.
• Manage engineering advisers, construction partners, contractors and equipment suppliers.
• Maintain control of project schedules, budgets, risks and technical quality.
• Oversee QA/QC, testing and commissioning, ensuring a well-documented handover to operations.
• Protect agreed capital and programme baselines through effective change and claims management.
• Provide clear reporting on delivery progress, key risks and asset integrity to senior stakeholders.
• Coordinate relationships with OEMs, grid operators and other technical partners.
• Support the integration of newly acquired projects into the company's delivery standards and processes.

Job description

Taylor Hopkinson is seeking an experienced EPC Director to lead the delivery of one or more utility-scale battery storage projects in Germany. You will take overall responsibility for engineering, procurement, construction and commissioning, guiding projects from late-stage development through to handover.

The role requires managing multiple contractors and advisers, ensuring schedules, budgets and risks are controlled, with a strong focus on quality and operational handover to the batteries