Job Title: Technical Project Manager
Company Name: VoltStorage GmbH
Location: Munich, Bavaria, Germany
Work Arrangement: On-site
Employment Type: Full-time
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Company Website: https://www.voltstorage.com
About the Company
VoltStorage GmbH is an innovative Munich-based start-up, founded in 2016, with a mission to make renewable energy accessible 24/7 to foster a green, sustainable, and fair future. Specializing in stationary flow battery technology, the company adopts a multi-technological approach to cover all application areas of stationary battery storage systems. VoltStorage prides itself on contributing significantly to the global energy transition, promoting a collaborative culture driven by innovation and sustainability.
Role Overview
As a Technical Project Manager at VoltStorage, you will lead complex technical projects from initiation to delivery, coordinating cross-functional teams to ensure projects meet timelines, budgets, and quality standards. You will serve as a vital link between technical teams and stakeholders, driving effective collaboration and problem-solving to successfully execute projects within scope. Your expertise in project management and technical domains will be critical in managing risks, resources, and communication throughout the project lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities
- Coordinate technical projects from initiation to successful closure.
- Collaborate with technical teams, product managers, and stakeholders to define project objectives, scope, and deliverables.
- Plan, execute, and monitor project timelines, budgets, and resources from concept through series production.
- Report project status regularly and escalate issues as needed.
- Manage stakeholder expectations and facilitate clear communication.
- Identify risks and develop proactive mitigation strategies.
- Organize team meetings, track progress, and ensure alignment among departments.
- Ensure compliance with quality standards, best practices, and regulatory requirements.
- Foster a collaborative and motivating project environment.
- Maintain thorough project documentation and deliver comprehensive reports throughout project phases.
Required Qualifications
- Master’s degree in Engineering, Chemistry, Physics, Material Science, or a related technical field.
- Minimum of 5 years’ experience managing engineering or R&D projects from concept to production.
- Proven ability to manage technology projects involving software development, hardware implementation, or system integration.
- Proficiency in project management tools such as Jira, Asana, or MS Project.
- Strong technical understanding to effectively bridge technical and business teams.
- Excellent organizational, leadership, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Outstanding written and verbal communication abilities.
- Certifications such as PMP, Prince2, Agile, or Scrum Master highly desirable.
- Advanced skills in Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
- Fluent in English; German language skills are a plus but not required.
Preferred Qualifications/Additional Skills
- Experience working in renewable energy or energy storage sectors.
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to motivate and lead cross-functional teams.
- Adaptable and proactive in dynamic, fast-paced start-up environments.
- Proven ability to manage multiple projects and priorities efficiently.
Benefits & Perks
- Creative work environment with a flat hierarchical structure.
- Stock options and opportunities for ownership.
- Participation in company events and team-building activities.
- Public transport support to facilitate commuting.
- Opportunities for career advancement and promotion.
- Dedicated training budget for professional development.
- Free fruit and coffee to support a healthy workday.
- Access to company fitness programs.
Application Note
Your application will be forwarded to the company HR or talent acquisition team for further evaluation.
