EPC Director - BESS & Solar

EPC Director – Solar & BESS – Germany

About the Company

A growing independent power producer developing and delivering solar and battery storage projects across Germany and Europe. Its portfolio includes co-located projects that combine both technologies. The company is expanding its delivery team as more projects move into construction.

The Opportunity

The company is seeking an EPC Director to lead the construction and delivery of utility-scale solar and BESS projects, including co-located sites. You will oversee contractors, project teams and delivery performance through construction, commissioning and handover.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the delivery of solar, BESS and co-located projects across a portfolio of sites.
• Manage EPC contractors, suppliers and other delivery partners.
• Oversee schedules, budgets, quality, safety and project risks.
• Coordinate the interfaces between solar generation, battery storage and grid infrastructure.
• Support procurement, contract negotiations and commercial decisions.
• Work closely with development, grid, engineering and operations teams.
• Report on progress and resolve issues affecting project delivery.
• Help build the company’s internal construction and delivery capability.

About You

• Significant experience delivering utility-scale solar, BESS or other energy infrastructure projects.
• Experience managing EPC contracts and complex construction programmes.
• Understanding of the technical and delivery interfaces on co-located projects.
• Strong commercial, contractual and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience leading project teams and external contractors.
• German and English language skills are advantageous.