Sr Project Manager - Execution
Listed on 2026-10-21
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Management
Operations Management, Project & Program Management -
Engineering
Operations Management
Fluence (Nasdaq: FLNC) is a global market leader delivering intelligent energy storage and optimization software for renewables and storage. Our solutions and operational services are helping to create a more resilient grid and unlock the full potential of renewable portfolios. With gigawatts of successful implementations across nearly 50 markets, we are transforming the way we power our world for a more sustainable future.
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Role Overview
The Senior Project Manageris responsible forthe planning, execution, monitoring, and successful delivery of large-scale Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) projects.
This role leads cross-functional teams, manages project schedules, budgets, risks, and stakeholder communications, and serves as the central pointof coordination between clients, contractors, suppliers, and Fluence project resources.
The ideal candidate has extensive experience managing complex projects within the energy, power, industrial,petrochemicalor battery storage sectors. The Senior Project Manager is expectedtomaintainfull project visibility, drive execution, proactively manage risks, and ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget.
Key ResponsibilitiesPlanning & Execution: Lead the planning and execution of large-scale projects, including scope, schedule, budget, and resource management.
Monitor project progress against the master schedule and drive resolution of schedule, cost, and execution risks.Leadership & Team Management: Manageand coordinate cross-functional teams across engineering, procurement,logistics, construction, and commissioning.
Communication & Stakeholder Management Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, stakeholders, contractors, and internal teams.
Monitoring & Reporting: Track project performance, prepare status updates, andmaintainvisibility of key deliverables and action items.
Risk Management :
Identify and mitigate project risks, manage escalations, and supportissueand claims resolution.Documentation & Compliance Ensure project documentation, reporting, and compliance requirements are maintained.
Travel Requirements Travel approximately 15% or asrequiredfor project site visits, clientmeetingsand team meetings.
BS/BA degree in Engineering or a related technical discipline.
Minimum
10+ years of experience managing large-scale industrial, power, energy, renewable energy, or BESS projects.Proven experience leading cross-functional teams and coordinating multiple stakeholders.
Experience managing projects with contract values of approximately $100M+.
Strong leadership, collaboration, and influencing skills.
Demonstrated success in client-facing project leadership roles.
Strong business acumen and commercial awareness.
Demonstrated ability to work effectively within a matrixed and global organization.
Experience and knowledge of Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS).
EPC (Engineering, Procurement, and Construction) project experience preferred.
Power Plant and/or Substation projectexperiencepreferred.
PMP Certification preferred.
Lean or Six Sigma certification preferred.
Organizational Skills Strong ability to manage complex schedules, resources, budgets, and project deliverables.
Communication Skills Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to communicate effectively with executive leadership, clients, contractors, and project teams.Problem Solving Ability toidentifyproject challenges, evaluate options, and implement effective solutions.
Technical Proficiency Familiarity with project management tools, methodologies, and projectcontrolsprocesses.
Experience using Primavera P6 scheduling software is highly desirable.Customer Focus Strong customer-facing presence and stakeholder management capabilities.
Ability to build trust andmaintaineffective client relationships.
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Our CultureAt Fluence, our culture is the foundation that drives our ambitious growth strategy and fuels our mission to transform the future of energy. Our core cultural pillars empower us to innovate, collaborate, and lead with purpose, ensuring we continue to deliver unparalleled value to our customers and the world.
Unleash VoicesWe believe every voice matters. We encourage openness, active listening, and decisive action to create a culture where everyone has the opportunity to contribute to our success. We foster an environment where diverse perspectives are heard and valued, driving…
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