Senior Construction Project Manager

Posted 02 March 2026
LocationNetherlands
Job type Permanent
Discipline Engineering and Renewables

Job description

Senior Construction Manager – Utility-Scale BESS | Netherlands

An established European energy storage company is seeking a Senior Construction Manager to lead large-scale battery storage projects (>100MW per project, 5GW+ pipeline) across the Netherlands.


Your Impact

You will act as the asset owner’s representative, taking full responsibility for delivering complex BESS projects safely, on spec, on time, and on budget — ensuring they are ready to support Europe’s evolving energy system.


What You’ll Do

  • Lead multidisciplinary project teams through full construction delivery

  • Manage EPC contractors, suppliers, and grid operators

  • Oversee planning, risk management, HSSE, QA/QC, permitting, and site execution

  • Coordinate with finance, contract management, and commissioning teams

  • Represent the company toward contractors and local stakeholders

Based in Amsterdam with regular site visits across the Netherlands.


What You Bring

  • 15+ years’ experience, including 7+ years managing construction projects in the energy or infrastructure sector

  • Proven experience managing suppliers and subcontractors

  • High-voltage grid connection experience preferred

  • Contract management expertise (UAV-GC, FIDIC)

  • Fluent Dutch and English

  • This is a high-impact opportunity to lead critical energy infrastructure projects and make a real contribution to Europe’s energy transition.

Apply now!