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. For more information, please visit fluenceenergy.com.
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About Fluence
Fluence, a Siemens and AES company, is the leading global energy storage technology solutions and services company that combines the agility of a fast-growing technology company with the expertise, vision, and financial backing of two industry powerhouses. Building on the pioneering work of AES Energy Storage and Siemens Energy Storage, Fluence’s goal is to create a more sustainable future by transforming the way we power our world. The company offers proven energy storage technology solutions designed to address the diverse needs and challenges of customers in a rapidly transforming energy landscape, providing design, delivery and integration in over 160 countries. Fluence works closely with customers throughout their journey and provides advisory, financing, and project lifecycle services.
Job Description
The Senior Project Manager plays a pivotal and leading role in the successful development and delivery of energy storage projects, contributing to the growth and sustainability of renewable energy sources and grid stability. This role requires a blend of technical expertise, well acquainted with project commercials with exceptional project management skills, and a passion for delivering high-quality, sustainable energy solutions.
The role of the Senior Project Manager is to lead the execution of projects and development of staff and stakeholders to ensure successful meeting or exceeding the expectations of all stakeholders. The Senior Project Manager is the valued and trusted partner of the end customer, with a primary focus on achieving safety and sustainability.
This position will report into the Fluence Director of Projects, Philippines and requires an autonomous and pragmatic leader who has experience developing and delivering as part of a global matrixed team within the context of large-scale EPC projects.
Experience within Energy Storage markets is an advantage but is not mandatory. With a passion to learn and develop, an agile mindset and comfort working in a fast-paced new technology led environment is essential.
Responsibilities
Lead the battery energy storage project from early works through NTP then to successful handover to operations, working in close collaboration with all relevant functional groups.
Coordinate and develop internal and external functional contributors, contractors, and partners.
Build and nurture long term relationships with design and construct partners, equipment providers and other partners through the Project Delivery phase.
Provide oversight, leadership and guidance in project planning to the entire Fluence organization including close collaboration with internal engineering, Finance, procurement, manufacturing, testing, installation, commissioning, and business administration groups.
Proactively collaborate with customers, suppliers, partners, sales and senior management as necessary to ensure full life cycle project deliverables are met.
Participate and lead business improvement projects including documenting and communicating initial project plans and any changes to the plan.
Achieve as a minimum the time, quality and financial performance targets of the project and proactively implement plans to exceed targets and maintaining and enhancing customer and project team satisfaction.
Smoothly and successfully transfer the project to the Fluence Service organization at completion.
Experience & Qualifications
The successful candidate will have a minimum 15+ years relevant experience in an energy sector engineering and/or battery storage related field. An ability to interact in a multicultural environment, travel and to work under pressure with conflicting demands on time are also very important.
In addition, qualified candidates will have:
10+ years of experience as a project manager with P&L responsibility.
Exceptional leadership, collaboration, organising and influencing skills.
Outstanding analytical skills and business acumen.
Excellent verbal and written communications skills and attention to detail.
Demonstrable ability working in a high-performance team within a virtual matrixed and global organisation.
Proven experience in energy sector EPC projects.
Project Management qualification or certification.
Familiarity with environmental and safety regulations in the energy sector.
Our Culture
At 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 Voices
We 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 innovation and progress.
Customer Fluent
Our customers are at the heart of everything we do. We’re committed to delivering exceptional value that exceeds expectations by understanding our customers' needs and adapting swiftly to meet them. Our deep focus on customer satisfaction drives us to continuously improve and innovate.
Infinite Impact
We are committed to creating the impossible. We push boundaries to deliver sustainable, game-changing solutions that shape a brighter, more energy-efficient future for all. Our team is passionate about making a lasting impact that will resonate for generations to come.
All In
We are all in for growth. Our teams are relentlessly focused on identifying and seizing opportunities that propel us forward. We embrace an ownership mindset, pushing ourselves and each other to accelerate progress and create lasting success.
