🚀 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.