Project Manager - Converters

Berlin (hybrid) OR remote within Northern Germany

Overview: We are seeking an experienced Sub-Project Manager for our TSO clients NordOstLink HVDC transmission project. This role involves planning, approval, and coordination for the converter sub-project, ensuring technical standards, contracts, and project management specifications are met.

Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage the sub-project team, service providers, and project participants for the power converter design, planning, production, construction, installation, and commissioning.
• Support the approval process in compliance with NABEG and BImschG regulations.
• Develop and implement strategies for contract awarding, planning, logistics, quality assurance, installation, and commissioning of the power converter.
• Represent the sub-project at public events and liaise with authorities to safeguard project interests.
• Manage sub-project objectives, including HSE, time, quality, costs, and enhance internal project management standards.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in engineering (e.g., electrical, industrial) or equivalent experience.
• Extensive experience in onshore infrastructure projects, preferably in electrical plant construction.
• Proven project management experience, with a solid understanding of project management methods and technical team leadership.
• Proficient in MS Office.
• Excellent German (C1) and good English (B2) language skills.

Preferred:

• Experience in large-scale projects.
• Familiarity with approval procedures involving specialist authorities.
• Certification in project management.

Personal Development:

• Opportunity to manage a large sub-project with multiple interfaces.
• Expand expertise in technical management and mentoring.

Interested in finding out more? Apply directly or reach out with any questions to charles.kurth@lviassociates.com