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Founded in 2014, KIEFER has delivered 600MW+ of energy projects and is now developing sovereign AI infrastructure, enterprise AI products and physical AI systems for Greece and Southeast Europe.\nKIEFER TEK Ltd is a leading EPC contractor in the renewable energy sector, delivering complex energy infrastructure projects across Greece.\nAs our Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) portfolio continues to grow, we are strengthening our project delivery team and looking for an experienced Project Manager to take end-to-end ownership of utility-scale BESS projects - from contract award and project planning through engineering, procurement, construction, commissioning and final handover.\nThis is a head-office-based role with selective site presence, designed for a Project Manager who can maintain the full project picture: contract, scope, schedule, cost, risk, client and overall delivery.\nWhat You Will Own\nTake end-to-end accountability for BESS projects, from project kick-off through commissioning and final handover\n\nDefine and drive the project execution strategy, programme, budget, milestones and key deliverables\n\nEnsure compliance with EPC contractual obligations, technical requirements and agreed project milestones\n\nOwn project financial performance, monitoring budget, forecast, cash flow, cost-to-complete and commercial exposure\n\nAct as the primary project interface with the client, maintaining clear communication, alignment and timely decision-making throughout the project lifecycle\n\nCoordinate Engineering, Procurement, Construction, HSE, Finance, subcontractors, consultants and suppliers around a single integrated delivery plan\n\nEnsure engineering, procurement and construction activities remain aligned with project priorities and contractual milestones\n\nProvide direction and coordination to Construction and Site Management teams, while retaining overall accountability for project performance and delivery\n\nIdentify project risks and critical issues early, establish mitigation actions and drive them through to resolution\n\nManage project changes, variations and claims in coordination with Commercial, Engineering and Construction teams\n\nLead project progress meetings, reviews and reporting with clients, internal stakeholders and senior management\n\nMaintain effective oversight of construction progress through targeted and purposeful site visits, without being responsible for day-to-day site supervision\n\nDrive projects toward safe, timely and commercially successful completion\n\nWho We’re Looking For\nEngineering degree, preferably in Electrical, Mechanical, Civil Engineering or another relevant discipline\n\nProven experience in Project Management within EPC, energy, renewable energy or major infrastructure projects\n\nStrong understanding of the interaction between engineering, procurement, construction, contracts, cost and schedule\n\nExperience managing complex projects with multiple internal and external interfaces\n\nStrong commercial awareness and confidence working with budgets, forecasts, variations, contractual requirements and project risks\n\nConfident client-facing communication, stakeholder management and negotiation skills\n\nStructured, accountable and proactive approach, with the ability to maintain control of multiple priorities\n\nPrevious experience in BESS, renewable energy, substations or complex electrical infrastructure will be considered a strong advantage\n\nAbility to understand site realities while maintaining focus on overall project performance rather than day-to-day construction supervision\n\nInterest in long-term involvement and professional growth within a rapidly expanding energy-storage portfolio\n\nWhy Join KIEFER TEK\nTake ownership of strategic utility-scale BESS projects shaping the future of energy in Greece\n\nHead-office-based role with selective travel and meaningful project visibility\n\nReal accountability across scope, schedule, cost, contract and client - 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