European O&M Project Manager - Energy Storage

Sungrow Europe - Welcome traveler!; Milton Keynes; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Sungrow in Milton Keynes is seeking an O&M Project Manager to connect customers, local O&M teams and the European O&M organisation, ensuring energy storage assets consistently deliver on commitments.

The ideal candidate holds an engineering, business or related degree; project management certifications (PMP/PRINCE2/Agile) are a plus, with experience in O&M asset management and ESS/BESS technologies. Travel across Europe is expected and fluency in English is required.

Qualifications

• A degree in engineering, business or a related technical discipline.
• A project management certification such as PMP, PRINCE2 or Agile is a plus.
• Experience in O&M asset management, process implementation or project delivery within energy, renewables or a comparable technical environment.
• Solid understanding of ESS/BESS technologies, including batteries, PCS/inverters, EMS and grid connection.
• Knowledge of commercial contracts, warranties, SLAs, penalties and risk allocation; ability to assess root causes and SCADA data.
• Analytical, structured and commercially minded, with strong planning, reporting and stakeholder-management skills.
• English proficiency at C1 level; travel across Europe.

Responsibilities

• Act as the day-to-day customer contact for asset performance, availability, incidents, warranty topics and regular performance meetings.
• Monitor LTSA and SLA commitments, KPIs, invoicing and payments while identifying contractual risks and opportunities early.
• Support the development and implementation of European O&M processes, SOPs, templates, reporting standards and KPI frameworks.
• Lead country-by-country process roll-outs, including planning, training, go-lives, adoption tracking and corrective actions.
• Coordinate maintenance planning, spare parts, service partners and cross-country initiatives, escalating blockers when needed.
• Prepare reliable performance reporting and dashboards, turning operational data, customer feedback and lessons learned into improvement projects.

Job description

Sungrow in Milton Keynes is seeking an O&M Project Manager to connect customers, local O&M teams and the European O&M organisation, ensuring energy storage assets consistently deliver on commitments.

The ideal candidate holds an engineering, business or related degree; project management certifications (PMP/PRINCE2/Agile) are a plus, with experience in O&M asset management and ESS/BESS technologies. Travel across Europe is expected and fluency in English is required.