O&M Project Manager role in Geldrop-Mierlo, NB

O&M Project Manager

Overview

This innovative Dutch energy company leads the transition to clean, locally generated power by delivering complete solar‑based solutions that combine high‑quality rooftop, façade and large‑scale installations with advanced battery storage, EV‑charging and intelligent energy management, enabling businesses to reduce costs, increase independence and adopt truly sustainable operations. From permitting and financing to engineering, installation and long‑term maintenance, they guide customers through the entire journey with a focus on efficiency, design excellence and future‑proof energy systems built to replace fossil fuel

Our client is seeking a passionate and skilled Maintenance Manager with experience in coordinating technical solutions and bridging the gap between field operations and office teams. This is a freedom-focused role, ideal for someone who thrives on managing solar and Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) projects while driving innovative problem-solving strategies. Join them in delivering impactful renewable energy solutions, fostering sustainable development, and making a difference in clean energy.

Our client is committed to diversity, equality, and inclusion in the workplace. They encourage applicants of all backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences to apply.

Responsibilities

As the O&M Project Manager, your key duties will include:

• Project Coordination: Serve as the central point of contact between office and field teams to ensure seamless communication and project execution.
• Operations Management: Oversee the maintenance and operation of solar and BESS systems, ensuring maximum system efficiency and uptime.
• Issue Resolution: Proactively identify and resolve technical challenges, collaborating with engineering and field teams to address complex operational problems.
• Project Delivery: Drive projects forward by managing schedules, budgets, and deliverables while maintaining a focus on quality and customer satisfaction.
• Reporting & Analysis: Generate detailed reports and performance metrics, translating system data into actionable insights to optimize future operations.
• Team Collaboration: Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams while building an inclusive and supportive team culture that values diverse ideas.
• Training & Development: Provide guidance and training for team members to support professional growth and shared successes.

Qualifications

To thrive in this role, you should come with:

• Education: A degree in Engineering, Renewable Energy, Project Management, or a related field.
• Experience: Minimum 3-5 years of project management or technical coordination experience, preferably in solar and BESS operations.
• Proficiency: Technical knowledge of solar PV systems, BESS technologies, monitoring platforms, and diagnostics tools.
• Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to work effectively across diverse teams and stakeholders.
• Problem-Solving Ability: Proven skills in troubleshooting and resolving technical challenges under tight deadlines.
• Project Management Expertise: Experience in managing multiple projects, budgets, and schedules, with PMP certification or similar credentials being a plus.
• Flexibility: Ability to adapt to dynamic situations, align priorities, and thrive in a solution-oriented environment.

Preferred Skills

• Familiarity with OSHA standards or equivalent for safety on job sites.
• Experience using project management tools like MS Project, Trello, or equivalent.

Benefits

Our client values their people and is committed to offering:

• Competitive annual salary
• Travel allowance, Company car can be an option, laptop, and mobile phone.
• Flexible and reduced-hour working options (up to a 40-hour workweek or less based on your preference).
• A supportive and independent company culture offering autonomy and collaboration with friendly colleagues.
• Unlimited opportunities for training, certifications, and professional development tailored to your career goals.
• Flexible Work Environment A hybrid work model promoting work-life harmony, with remote work flexibility.
• Diversity & Inclusivity: A workplace that celebrates and fosters diversity, equity, and inclusion.
• Sustainability Impact: Be part of a mission to revolutionize renewable energy and contribute to a cleaner, greener planet.