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Working Student - Project management and Construction (all genders)
Contract type
Part-time
Work mode
Hybrid · 3 days/week in office · Berlin, Germany
Experience
3 years
Job description
A working student role supporting the delivery of utility-scale renewable energy projects (solar PV, battery storage, wind) from development through construction and operational handover, working closely with experienced Project Managers.
At a glance
- Employment
- Part-time · Employee (employment agreement)
- Work mode
- Hybrid · 3 days/week in office · Berlin, Germany
- Languages
- German – B2, English
What you'll do
- Developing and implementing project execution plans, schedules, budgets, quality plans, reporting structures, and risk management plans
- Tracking project progress against key milestones and KPIs, identifying risks, issues, delays, and cost impacts, and helping implement mitigation measures
- Monitoring project costs, forecasts, cash flow, invoice verification, and budget performance
- Supporting the invoice payment process and internal approvals
- Administering the main EPC contract with clients and monitoring compliance with contractual obligations, rights, and responsibilities
- Ensuring contractual requirements are reflected in procurement activities, subcontract agreements, project strategies, and execution plans
- Managing contractual claims, variation orders, and commercial negotiations with clients and subcontractors
- Supporting technical evaluations and the selection of EPC subcontractors, suppliers, consultants, and specialized service providers
- Coordinating engineering, procurement, quality assurance, permitting, construction, commissioning, and handover activities
- Ensuring permitting requirements, grid connection requirements, environmental obligations, and technical specifications are incorporated into project planning and execution
- Managing technical interfaces between contractors, suppliers, utilities, clients, and other project stakeholders
- Coordinating project activities to ensure timely delivery and a smooth transition into Operations & Maintenance (O&M)
What we're looking for
- Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's program in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Energy Systems Engineering, or a related technical discipline
- Advanced German (at least B2) and good command of English
- Good knowledge of MS Office (especially Excel, Word, and PowerPoint)
- Genuine interest in renewable energy and project management
- Structured, detail-oriented, and proactive way of working
Your team
project management team
Team supporting the delivery of EPC construction projects for utility-scale renewable energy projects
Benefits
- Modern and sustainable office building just a few steps from Südkreuz station
- IT equipment: laptop, monitor, headphones, and, if needed, a company phone
- Flexibility to choose your work hours
- Hybrid work model: three days in the office and two days of mobile working
- Spendit Card: €25 monthly allowance on top of monthly salary
- Public transport allowance: €15 monthly contribution to BVG ticket
- 30 vacation days a year plus two special leave days (32 days total)
- Detailed onboarding process
- Accident and life insurance included
- Corporate discounts through Corporate Benefits program
- Corporate health management program including preventive check-ups
- Supportive environment with open communication, teamwork, and knowledge sharing
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About Q ENERGY
Europe's 360° green energy company
Q ENERGY develops, builds, and manages renewable energy assets across the entire value chain of large-scale renewable energy projects – from solar, to onshore wind and offshore wind, to energy storage and hybrid power plants.
Mission
Empower a sustainable world with green energy
Key facts
- more than 500 employees
- renewable energy
- Pipeline of more than 11 GW
- Among the leading renewable energy companies in Europe
What they value
- Open communication
- Teamwork
- Knowledge sharing