Senior Project Manager

Fluence is the leading global energy storage technology and services company, created and backed by Siemens and AES, two industry powerhouses and pioneers in energy storage. Fluence unites the scale, experience, breadth, and financial backing of the two most experienced icons in energy storage.

Our mission is to create a more sustainable future by transforming the way we power our world. Energy storage is critical to this transformation, yet today the market is fragmented and customers face the challenge of finding a trusted technology partner amidst conflicting technical claims, inexperienced vendors and installers, and new market entrants with limited power sector knowledge.

Fluence brings the proven technology solutions and services that overcome the commercial and regulatory barriers that stand in the way of modernizing our energy networks. We are the partner that can deliver at a global scale with the most experienced and knowledgeable team in the world.

Job Description:

The role of a project manager is to lead projects to the satisfactory completion of all stakeholders. He or she is the valued and trusted partner of the customer and the project team, increasing the business performance, reducing the project risks and enhancing the reputation of our business. The Project Manager will work in the Battery Storage organization based in the Americas. The Project Manager will work with the Battery Storage organization based in the Americas, reporting to the Director, Project Management Americas.

 

As a Project Manager at Fluence you will:

Work in close cooperation with Energy Storage project and engineering teams, lead project management for battery storage projects

Provide leadership and guidance in project planning to the entire Fluence project team including interfacing with internal engineering, procurement, manufacturing, testing, installation, commissioning and business administration

Work with customers, suppliers, sales and senior management as necessary to ensure full life cycle project deliverables are met

Participate in business improvement projects including documenting and communicating initial project plans and any/all changes to the plan to battery storage team

Lead the implementation effort of the project until its satisfactory completion

Improve the financial performance of the project while maintaining and enhancing customer and project team satisfaction

Transfer the project after completion to the Fluence service organization

 

What will the ideal candidate bring to Fluence?

BS/BA in an engineering discipline

5+ years of relevant experience in related field

5+ years of experience as a project manager with P&L responsibility

Leadership, collaboration and influencing skills

Business acumen

Demonstrated ability working in a matrixed and global organization

PMP certification is a plus

Six Sigma or LEAN experience is a plus

Ability to travel 30%