EMEA EPC Power Project Lead for HV Systems

Fluence; Amsterdam; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Fluence, a global energy storage leader, seeks a Senior Project Engineer to drive EPC turnkey projects across the EMEA region from Amsterdam. You will ensure safety, timeliness, and budget adherence while coordinating internal teams, external partners, and subcontractors.

Focus on HV systems, PV, and BESS with strong design review leadership, value engineering, and procurement support. English required; travel across the region expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or related technical discipline.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in the design and execution of utility-scale power systems, PV plants, BESS, or similar energy infrastructure projects within the EMEA region.
• Strong expertise in EPC projects involving high-voltage systems, renewable energy, or conventional power generation.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Fluency in English is required; German and/or additional European languages are advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Manage external engineering firms, subcontractors, and internal engineering disciplines, including civil, electrical, network, and permitting teams, to ensure timely and high-quality project delivery.
• Ensure engineering deliverables meet contractual requirements, are constructible, and consider country-specific and regional design, regulatory, and cost impacts.
• Lead internal and external design review meetings and ensure compliance with Fluence’s quality management processes and ISO 9001 standards.
• Drive value engineering initiatives and promote innovative approaches to improve system design, constructability, efficiency, and project outcomes.
• Support procurement activities by developing construction and electrical equipment specifications and conducting technical evaluations of vendor and subcontractor proposals.
• Review internal and subcontractor designs to verify compliance with project requirements, applicable standards, and contractual obligations.
• Take full technical responsibility for assigned EPC turnkey projects, including medium- and high-voltage systems.
• Manage technical escalations and provide effective resolution to engineering and execution challenges.
• Execute projects in alignment with Fluence safety requirements and key performance indicators (KPIs).
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of internal processes, procedures, and cross-functional collaboration.
• Travel throughout the EMEA region as required to support project execution and stakeholder engagement.

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Problem-solving

Analytical thinking

Project coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Master's degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Fluence, a global energy storage leader, seeks a Senior Project Engineer to drive EPC turnkey projects across the EMEA region from Amsterdam. You will ensure safety, timeliness, and budget adherence while coordinating internal teams, external partners, and subcontractors.

Focus on HV systems, PV, and BESS with strong design review leadership, value engineering, and procurement support. English required; travel across the region expected.