About the Role
We are seeking an experienced and strategic ESS Regional Project Manager - Eastern Europe (based in Poland) to lead our Energy Storage Systems (ESS) business in Sungrow Europe. This role plays a crucial role in ensuring ESS projects are delivered successfully and high-level customer engagement with team leadership and is central to our expansion in a high-priority growth market. They combine organizational skills, leadership, and strategic thinking to drive results.
Your main responsibilities will include:
1. Project Planning
· Define BESS project scope (S,A,B level), goals, and deliverables different stages:
· Develop detailed project plans, timelines (Gantt charts, schedules), and budgets.
· Identify risks and create mitigation strategies.
2. Team Coordination & Leadership
· Assign tasks and responsibilities to team members.
· Facilitate collaboration between cross-functional teams (commercial, service, product solution, contract &l egal, finance etc.).
· Motivate and guide the team to meet deadlines.
3. Stakeholder Communication
· Act as the main point of contact for clients, executives, and team members.
· Provide regular progress updates (status reports, meetings).
· Organize regular meeting with key stakeholders and report to internal and external parties.
· Manage expectations and negotiate changes when necessary.
4. Project payment & Resource Management
· Track project payment milestone and ensure adherence to the program & deadline.
· Allocate resources efficiently (manpower, tools, materials).
5. Risk & Issue Management
· Identify potential risks and develop contingency plans.
· Resolve conflicts and remove obstacles that hinder progress.
6. Quality Assurance & Delivery
· Ensure deliverables meet quality standards.
· Conduct post-project reviews (lessons learned, performance analysis).
· 2-3+ years in project management leadership within energy storage, renewables, or technical infrastructure sectors
· Excellent leadership and interpersonal skills, with a collaborative mindset
· Proven experience managing teams and developing customers’ relationship.
· Skilled in solution-based project management, with strong contract negotiation ability
· Fluent English and Polish (minimim B2 level), other Eastern European languages are beneficial
· Willing to travel 40-50% of the time
Project Manager Certifications:
· PMP (Project Management Professional) – PMI
· PRINCE2 (Projects in Controlled Environments)
· CAPM (Certified Associate in Project Management) – Entry-level
Clean and accessible energy is the key to a sustainable future on our planet!
We are
market leaders in the solar energy space with the strongest PV-inverter R&D team and we are the largest inverter manufacturer. If you decide to join our team, you will benefit from the following:
- Opportunities for career advancement as we are growing very fast in the EMEA region
- Bonus payment on a fixed schedule every year based on performance
- A multinational team with a diverse and inclusive mindset
- Travel within Europe for training sessions or to attend renewable energy events
- Opportunity to visit our R&D facilities in China
