About the job
Launch your career with Fastned and contribute to a more sustainable future! Here, you have the opportunity to grow as a (Junior) Project Manager for Charging Infrastructure (m/f/d) in a secure and forward-thinking industry. Join Fastned and actively support our Construction Team in the planning and execution of our innovative fast-charging stations for electric vehicles. Be part of our dynamic sector, engage in the energy transition, and help shape the rest areas of the future with us! Fastned is a rapidly growing international company with over 400 employees across 10 countries. At our German location in Cologne, nearly 50 team members are eager to meet you!
Your Role
As a (Junior) Project Manager for Charging Infrastructure (m/f/d), you will be part of an experienced and international team responsible for the implementation of our charging locations. You will work closely with the expansion team, architects, and our construction managers to ensure a smooth project flow from the initial order to commissioning. Your focus will be on grid connection, supply chain management, and ensuring adherence to cost and time budgets. No prior construction experience is required, as you will collaborate with construction managers who will oversee the contractors. You will constantly liaise with network operators, suppliers, logistics companies, and numerous internal colleagues. Ultimately, you will be at the center of it all, coordinating various aspects of the projects.
New to electromobility? No problem! As part of your onboarding, you will participate in a series of engaging workshops where you will learn everything essential about electromobility and fast-charging infrastructure.
What You Bring:
A completed degree in engineering or a comparable qualification
Ideally, you have gained initial professional experience in project management within a technical environment
You are a structured organizational talent who prioritizes tasks efficiently and maintains a clear mind even when faced with challenges
Your confident and persuasive communication skills open doors in face-to-face conversations as well as in written correspondence with external stakeholders, such as service providers or authorities
You possess strong negotiation skills and do not easily accept a "no". You find creative solutions to persuade your counterparts and achieve the best possible outcome

