Senior Project Manager, Electrical Engineer – Smart Grid Software

Venios GmbH

. Coordinate, plan, and deliver strategic IT projects in the smart grid sector, from commissioning through go-live .

Posted 9/18/2026full-timeFrankfurt am Main • GermanySenior💰 €70,000 - €75,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in project management within the smart grid sector, with a strong focus on software implementation and integration of Venios.NET. Possesses a solid foundation in electrical engineering and effective stakeholder management, complemented by strong communication skills in both English and German.

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Project Management ExperienceIPMA CertificationSoftware ImplementationElectrical Engineering KnowledgeStakeholder Management

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Hard Skills

Project ManagementSoftware DevelopmentElectrical Distribution NetworksRisk IdentificationQuality Standards MonitoringBudget ManagementTechnical Guidelines KnowledgeAnalytical ApproachGoal-Oriented Work StyleIntegration of Venios.NET

Soft Skills

Empathetic CommunicationTeam-Player MentalitySolution-Focused Working StyleHigh ResilienceConflict Resolution

Certifications & Qualifications

IPMA Certification

Industry Keywords

Smart Grid SectorEnergy SectorElectrical EngineeringIT IntegrationStakeholder CoordinationProject Phases ManagementCustomer Needs IdentificationChange EnthusiasmTesting SupportRollout of New Features

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

.NET

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Coordinate, plan, and deliver strategic IT projects in the smart grid sector, from commissioning through go-live
Manage internal and external stakeholders and coordinate all project phases
Monitor schedules, budgets, and quality standards
Ensure the integration of Venios.NET into existing IT landscapes
Collaborate with development teams, customer departments, and external service providers
Support testing and the rollout of new features
Identify project risks and develop appropriate mitigation measures
Identify customer needs and contribute ideas for the further development of Venios.NET

Requirements

What you’ll need

Completed degree in electrical engineering, computer science, or a comparable qualification with demonstrable knowledge of electrical engineering
Several years of project management experience in software implementation projects, ideally in the energy sector
IPMA certification or a comparable project management certification is desirable, or willingness to obtain one
Several years of experience in the development and operation of electrical distribution networks would be an advantage
Strong understanding of IT and an affinity for software development
Knowledge of technical guidelines, laws, and contracts
Structured, analytical, and goal-oriented approach to work
Empathetic, audience-appropriate, and confident communication, including in conflict situations
Action-oriented, persistent, and solution-focused working style
High resilience and enthusiasm for change
Strong team-player mentality
Good English skills and excellent German skills
Residence in, or valid work authorization for, Germany or Austria

Benefits

Comp & perks

Structured onboarding and supportive collaboration on an equal footing
Remote work and flexible working arrangements tailored to your own rhythm
Long-term, permanent employment
28 days of annual leave, plus Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve
Deutschlandticket, job or business bike, and company car for private use
EGYM Wellpass
Coverage of childcare costs
Summer parties, Christmas celebrations, and off-site workshops