Our client, a leading international developer in the solar energy sector, is renowned for its expertise in the development, turnkey implementation, and financing of high-performance solar parks and hybrid plants for institutional investors and businesses. The company’s operations are directed from its headquarters in Wesel, Germany.

To strengthen our project department in Wesel, we are looking for a Construction Manager to join the team at the earliest opportunity.

Your Role:

As a Construction Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing and coordinating all construction-related activities across multiple solar projects. Your key tasks will include:

• Managing the construction process for all trades, assembly teams, and subcontractors while coordinating with customers, local authorities, and other service providers.
• Ensuring construction measures are carried out in compliance with safety regulations and quality standards.
• Supervising the construction site and ensuring projects progress on time, within budget, and according to specifications.
• Assisting with the tendering process for subcontractor services.
• Overseeing the project-related procurement of components while tracking costs and deadlines.
• Carrying out inspections and acceptance of subcontractor services, as well as final handover to the customer.
• Coordinating project commissioning with the respective energy supplier.

What We Offer:

• A permanent position with a competitive and attractive salary.
• A collaborative and transparent work environment within a motivated and supportive team.
• Short decision-making paths and direct communication with senior management.
• A dynamic and varied role that offers continuous professional challenges – no two days are the same.
• Flexibility in working hours with options for home office and flexible scheduling to support a healthy work-life balance.
• Professional growth opportunities through individual training and development programs.
• A well-equipped company car for business use.
• Additional benefits such as the option of a company bike and other attractive perks.

Your Profile:

• A successfully completed degree in electrical engineering or civil engineering, or equivalent qualifications in electrical engineering through further education/training.
• Willingness to travel within Germany and a class B driving license.
• Professional experience as a construction manager, ideally within turnkey photovoltaic systems.
• Proficiency in written and spoken German is essential; English language skills are an advantage.
• Knowledge of VOB, contracting, and cost management.
• Strong quality awareness and attention to detail, with the ability to work independently and in a structured manner.
• A solution-oriented mindset with the ability to quickly adapt to new challenges and manage diverse situations effectively.

If you’re ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role in the rapidly growing solar industry, apply now and help shape the future of renewable energy with us!

Darwin Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Aaron Chambers