Project Manager BESS

Always wanted to challenge the obvious and make great things happen? At Goodman we create space for your greatness!

We are seeking a motivated Project Manager for Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS). In this role, you will lead and manage BESS projects across different CE countries from planning and design through feasibility and technical/economic due diligence, procurement, construction, commissioning, and handover. The ideal candidate will have solid project management experience, strong technical knowledge of BESS, and excellent communication and leadership skills.

More concretely, this means you will get the opportunity to cover the following topics:

• Feasibility Analysis and Business Case:
• Conduct comprehensive feasibility analysis, including technical evaluations and financial assessments.
• Develop detailed business cases for BESS projects, presenting the rationale, benefits, and financial justification to stakeholders.
• Project Leadership and Management:
• Lead and manage BESS projects from inception to completion, ensuring all project objectives are met.
• Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, and resource plans.
• Ensure proactive and consistent follow-up with all relevant stakeholders (advisors, EPC companies…)
• Construction and Commissioning:
• Supervise the construction and installation of BESS, ensuring compliance with design specifications and safety standards.
• Coordinate the commissioning process, including system testing and performance verification.
• Ensure timely and efficient handover of completed projects to operations teams.

Do you recognize yourself?

• 5+ years of experience in project management, preferably in the energy storage or renewable energy sector.
• Proven track record of successfully delivering BESS projects is a plus.
• Strong project management skills, including planning, scheduling, budgeting, and risk management.
• Technical and financial/commercial expertise in BESS and energy storage systems.
• Good knowledge in the different revenue streams for BESS, both behind the meter and in front of the meter.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Knowledge of relevant industry standards and regulations.

Not sure if you fit the profile? Let’s find out together!

But first, let us introduce ourselves a little more:

Goodman owns, develops, and manages modern industrial real estate including logistics facilities, warehouses and business parks in strategic locations around the world. In total, we have a team of around 1.000, located across 5 continents. Our Continental European headquarter is based in Belgium and we are active in 7 European countries, including offices in Amsterdam, Barcelona, Brussels, Düsseldorf, Hamburg, Luxembourg, Madrid, Milan and Paris.

Contrary to traditional organisations where leadership is based on hierarchy, ours is based on collective leadership, collaborative governance, individual ownership and accountability. Most importantly, we want to make room for growth for everyone to remain agile in responding to the constantly changing world, to increase effectiveness, act with respect and contribute to greatness.

How do we look at the world of tomorrow?

At Goodman we believe we all have a role to play in safeguarding the future for next generations. Therefore sustainability is the driving force behind everything we do. Not only do we foster a sustainable and inclusive working environment for all our employees but also, throughout all our projects, we are continuously engaged in a process to assess its sustainability. Each aspect of the properties’ lifecycle is scrutinized on its future proofness for decades to come, resulting in a low ecological footprint over time. At Goodman, we believe it’s not enough to talk the talk — we also need to walk the walk.