Project Manager (BESS)

TRINA SOLAR ENERGY DEVELOPMENT PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading renewable energy company in Singapore is seeking a Project Manager to oversee Battery Energy Storage System projects across the APAC region. This role involves managing project execution from contract signing to delivery and ensuring effective communication among cross-functional teams. Ideal candidates will have a degree in electrical engineering, at least 3 years of relevant experience, and strong problem-solving skills. Proficiency in English and a willingness to travel are essential.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in project management or technical delivery.
• Knowledge of grid-connected systems and BESS technologies.
• Proficiency in English; additional APAC languages are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end execution of BESS projects across APAC.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams for project implementation.
• Act as primary customer contact during project execution.

Skills

Project management

Communication

Problem-solving

Stakeholder coordination

Education

Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or related technical field

Job description

About the Company

Founded in 1997, Trina Solar is the world-leading PV and smart energy total solution provider. On 10 June 2020, Trina Solar issues first A-Shares on Shanghai Sci-Tech Innovation Board, becomes the first PV product, PV system and smart energy company listed on the Shanghai Stock Exchange Science and Technology Innovation Board.

Description of Key Job Duties

• Manage end-to-end execution of Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) projects across the APAC region—from contract signing to delivery, installation, commissioning, and handover.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams, including Sales, Engineering, Product, Supply Chain, Logistics, Project Delivery, and After-Sales Service, to ensure smooth and timely project implementation.
• Act as the primary point of contact for customers during the project execution phase, ensuring clear communication, expectation alignment, and rapid issue resolution.
• Support contract execution by developing project plans, tracking milestones, managing scope, clarifying technical requirements, and maintaining accurate documentation.
• Monitor project schedules, risks, compliance requirements, and quality standards to ensure full alignment with contractual obligations and company processes.
• Work closely with suppliers, subcontractors, and internal stakeholders to resolve technical and operational challenges and maintain project momentum.
• Prepare project reports, documentation, and post-project summaries to support internal reviews and continuous improvement.

Skills Requirement

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, Power Systems, Energy, or a related technical field.
• 3+ years of experience in project management or technical delivery, preferably within renewable energy, power systems, or energy storage.
• Knowledge of grid-connected systems, electrical engineering fundamentals, and BESS technologies is preferred.
• Hands-on experience with energy storage project delivery is a strong advantage.
• Proficiency in English (spoken and written) is required; additional APAC regional languages are a plus.
• Strong communication, stakeholder coordination, and problem‑solving skills.
• Ability to work independently in a fast‑paced environment and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Willingness to travel within the APAC region when required.