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Project Manager (Utility BESS)

CompanyTrina Solar
LocationBerlin
Work ModeOn Site
PostedJune 11, 2026
About The Company
Founded in 1997, Trinasolar (688599. SH) is the world-leading PV and smart energy total solution provider. The company engages in PV products R&D, manufacture and sales; PV projects development, EPC, O&M; smart micro-grid and multi-energy complementary systems development and sales, as well as energy cloud-platform operation. On 10 June 2020, Trinasolar issues first A-Shares on Shanghai Sci-Tech Innovation Board, becomes the first PV product, PV system and smart energy company listed on the Shanghai Stock Exchange Science and Technology Innovation Board, also known as the STAR MARKET. In 2019, Trinasolar was rated the World’s Top “Bankable” PV Module Manufacturer by Bloomberg New Energy Finance. Trinasolar won the China Industry Awards in 2018, became the first PV company received this honor. Trinasolar highly values and invests in environment, health, and safety. The Company has been ranked as one of the top 3 PV module manufacturing companies in the world. Trinasolar was awarded two successive Gold Level ratings in the Corporate Social Responsibility performance survey conducted by EcoVadis, an independent rating agency in Europe, due to its outstanding record of protecting the environment and employee rights. Today, Trinasolar is actively accelerating its pace of globalization and the development of its global management team. Building on the global development strategy and international talent team established in the company’s early years, Trinasolar has been able to attract and retain an international team of senior managers and researchers from more than 30 countries and regions. Trinasolar’s business footprint extends to more than 100 countries and regions, including regional headquarters in Zurich, San Jose, Tokyo, Singapore, sales offices in Madrid, Mexico, Milan, Sydney, Chile, Dubai, and manufacturing facilities in Thailand and Vietnam.
About the Role

Responsibilities

  • Manage project and commissioning works of Trina’s energy storage projects in the Europe cooperating with internal teams, suppliers and contractors
  • Support Trina’s project execution efforts by developing and executing commissioning plans
  • Manage and negotiate contracts with customers in terms of project delivery clause
  • Lead project effort to achieve commercial operations, and handover from delivery/construction team to the O&M team for each project 
  • Comply with company policies, ensuring supplier and contractors follow up H&S regulations
  • Develop and execute testing protocols based on market rules, DNO requirements and contractual obligations
  • Produce project progress reports and project‘s risk matrix

Requirements

  • Suitable engineering degree or qualifications
  • Related experience in managing project and commissioning work of electrical equipment in the context of Solar PV and/or Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) projects or other renewable energy projects.
  • Must have experience on adhering to safety regulations (CDM) in an operational setting 
  • Strong experience supervising site activities amongst different contractors
  • Familiar with related electrical standards, Regulations and Legislation 
  • Ability to adapt to dynamic conditions and stay focused/execute on goals under tight deadlines
  • Highly developed interpersonal skills with ability to interface with multiple parties (contractors, suppliers, client representatives)
  • CSCS card holder or eq.
  • Excellent MS Office capabilities, SCADA and MODBUS experience will be a plus; 
  • Must be willing and able to travel  in support of existing & new Energy Storage fleet 
  • Passion for your work, strong communication skills, a flexible and positive attitude, structured and dedicated way of working
  • Languages: Fluent English and German any other addition language will be a plus

We offer you

  • A dynamic environment with high responsibilities and an independent working style
  • The opportunity for professional development and growth in one of the most fast-growing industries.
  • An environment of open communication where all ideas and opinions are valued
  • Collaboration with an international and diverse team from all over Europe
  • Possibility for remote work
  • Qualified training and support with our buddy system
  • A detailed introduction to our product portfolio
  • Competitive salary and a great bonus structure
  • Attractive additional benefits that vary depending on the country

About us

Trina Solar is an internationally recognized solar energy company. Our growing global presence includes regional headquarters in Switzerland, US, Japan and China with offices in Madrid, Munich, Milan, the UK, San Jose, Seoul, Tokyo and Shanghai, to provide our customers with timely, reliable service. 

As Trina Solar continues to expand its capacity, we are looking for talent who is passionate about solar energy. From research and development to sales and marketing to manufacturing and operations, Trina Solar looks for people who thrive in exciting, challenging and dynamic work environments to become a part of our dedicated team of professionals and contribute daily to bringing clean, reliable and cost effective solar energy solutions to customers around the globe. 

Join us in our mission to promote and develop solar energy as a source of clean, renewable energy for all.
Key Skills
Project ManagementCommissioningContract NegotiationH&S RegulationsTesting ProtocolsRisk ManagementSolar PVBattery Energy Storage SystemCDM RegulationsSite SupervisionElectrical StandardsInterpersonal SkillsMS OfficeSCADAMODBUSFluent English and German
Categories
EnergyEngineeringManagement & LeadershipEnvironmental & SustainabilityConstruction
Benefits
Professional DevelopmentRemote Work PossibilityBuddy System TrainingCompetitive SalaryBonus StructureAdditional Country-Specific Benefits
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
Manage the project and commissioning phases of energy storage projects in Europe, coordinating between internal teams, suppliers, and contractors. Lead the transition from construction to commercial operation and O&M handover while ensuring compliance with safety and contractual obligations.
📋Job Type
permanent employee
📊Experience Level
5-10
💼Company Size
3475
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
40 hours
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