Project Manager

Greenvolt Next is committed to decentralized energy production , as it represents one of the key pillars of the energy transition and a crucial lever for reducing electricity bills. We have partnerships across Europe, based on local expertise and a deep understanding of each market.

Greenvolt Next France is seeking a Project Manager who will be responsible for the end-to-end management of decentralized renewable energy projects, leading cross‑functional teams to deliver projects on time, within budget, and in compliance with technical, regulatory, and quality standards, from development handover through construction and commissioning.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the full project lifecycle for decentralized energy projects (e.g. solar PV, storage, hybrid systems), from ready‑to‑build to commissioning and handover
• Define project execution strategies, schedules, and resource allocation in alignment with business objectives
• Coordinate internal teams (engineering, procurement, legal, finance) and external stakeholders (EPCs, contractors, consultants)
• Manage project timelines, budgets, and risks, ensuring delivery within agreed constraints
• Oversee contract management with EPC contractors and suppliers, ensuring performance and compliance with contractual obligations
• Ensure projects comply with French regulatory, environmental, and safety requirements
• Monitor project progress, identify deviations, and implement corrective actions when necessary
• Lead project meetings, reporting, and stakeholder communication at all levels
• Validate technical solutions in coordination with engineering teams and ensure alignment with client and grid requirements
• Support permitting, grid connection, and local stakeholder engagement processes during execution
• Coordinate commissioning, testing, and final acceptance of projects
• Ensure proper documentation, reporting, and handover to operations and asset management teams
• Support financial control activities, including CAPEX tracking, forecasting, and reporting
• Contribute to continuous improvement of project management processes and best practices

Requirements

• Degree in Engineering, Energy, Project Management, or similar relevant field
• 3-7+ years of experience in project management within renewable energy, infrastructure, or construction
• Proven track record in delivering projects (preferably decentralized energy or PV)
• Solid understanding of project management methodologies and tools
• Knowledge of French regulatory and construction environment is a strong plus
• Fluency in French (mandatory) and good level of English
• Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills
• Excellent planning, organizational, and problem‑solving abilities
• Proficiency in MS Office and project management tools (e.g. MS Project, Primavera, etc.)
• Ability to manage multiple complex projects simultaneously
• Strong communication and negotiation skills
• Results‑driven with a hands‑on approach
• Availability to travel to project sites
• Driving license