Senior Project Manager Energy Storage (EPC)

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.

Job Description:

The Senior Project Manager plays a leading role in the development and delivery of large-scale energy storage projects supporting renewable energy growth and grid stability. This role combines strong technical capability project leadership and a commitment to safety quality and sustainability.

The Senior Project Manager leads end-to-end project execution acting as a trusted partner to customers and stakeholders to consistently meet or exceed expectations.

Reporting to the Fluence ANZ Director of Projects this role suits an autonomous and pragmatic professional experienced in delivering large-scale EPC projects within a global matrixed environment. Experience in energy storage is advantageous but not essentialan agile mindset and comfort working in a fast-paced technology-led environment is key.

Responsibilities

• Lead battery energy storage projects from early works through NTP to commissioning and handover

• Coordinate internal teams contractors and external delivery partners

• Build and maintain strong relationships with design construction and equipment partners

• Provide project leadership across engineering procurement manufacturing construction and commissioning

• Collaborate closely with customers suppliers senior leadership and internal stakeholders across the full project lifecycle

• Lead HSEQ performance across all project phases ensuring compliance and proactive risk management

• Manage project plans changes reporting and continuous improvement initiatives

• Deliver projects to time cost quality and financial performance targets

• Ensure a smooth transition to the Fluence Service organisation at project completion

• Travel locally and regionally to project sites or supplier facilities as required

Requirements

• 15 years experience in the energy sector (engineering infrastructure and/or battery storage)

• 10 years project management experience with full P&L accountability

• Degree in Engineering or a closely related discipline

• Proven delivery of large-scale EPC projects within the energy sector

• Experience managing subcontractors contracts and subcontract administration

• Strong leadership stakeholder engagement and influencing capability

• Commercial acumen with strong analytical and problem-solving skills

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with strong attention to detail

• Experience working in high-performing global matrixed organisations

• Knowledge of environmental safety and regulatory requirements in energy projects

• Ability to manage competing priorities work across cultures travel as required and perform under pressure

Additional Requirements

• Project management certification (PMP PRINCE2 or equivalent)

• Experience in battery energy storage (BESS) or related renewables

• Experience delivering HV substation and electrification projects is an advantage

• Experience with grid connection processes and Generator Performance Standards

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. Were 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.

Why join Fluence Enjoy benefits designed to support your wellbeing flexibility and career growth:

Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for confidential support

Flexible work arrangements including hybrid options

Inclusive paid parental leave to support caregivers

Mobile phone allowance

Performance-based bonus opportunities that recognise impact

A collaborative innovative culture where you can learn and thrive

Inclusion and diversity

At Fluence were building a workplace where everyone can do their best workand belong. We welcome different perspectives and lived experiences because they help us solve complex problems and deliver better outcomes.

If youre excited by this opportunity but dont meet every requirement we encourage you to apply.

We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.

We are committed to a workplace that reflects the communities we serve.