Senior Project Manager, Electrical Engineer – Smart Grid Software

Venios GmbH

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

Posted 9/30/2026full-timeGermanySenior💰 €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, focusing on the integration of Venios.NET and the construction and operation of electrical distribution networks. Proficient in stakeholder management, risk mitigation, and the digitalization of energy distribution processes.

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Project Management ExperienceIPMA CertificationElectrical Engineering KnowledgeSoftware Implementation ExperienceStrong IT Skills

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Hard Skills

Project ManagementElectrical EngineeringSoftware DevelopmentRisk MitigationDigitalizationReal-Time MonitoringPredictive ControlIntegration of Venios.NETBudget MonitoringQuality Standards

Soft Skills

Empathetic CommunicationConflict ManagementAnalytical ApproachGoal-OrientedTeam-Player Mentality

Certifications & Qualifications

IPMA Certification

Industry Keywords

Smart GridEnergy SectorElectrical Distribution NetworksTechnical RegulationsStakeholder Management

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

.NET

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Coordinate, plan, and execute strategic IT projects in the smart grid sector, from commissioning through successful 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 environments
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
Determine customer needs and contribute ideas for the further development of Venios.NET
Contribute to the digitalization, real-time monitoring, and predictive control of energy distribution networks

Requirements

What you’ll need

Completed degree in electrical engineering, computer science, or a comparable qualification, with demonstrable knowledge of electrical engineering
Comfortable working with technical regulations, laws, and contracts
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 construction and operation of electrical distribution networks is an advantage
Strong IT skills and an affinity for software development
Empathetic, audience-appropriate, and confident communication, with the ability to manage conflicts and make a convincing impression
Structured, analytical, and goal-oriented approach to work
Action-oriented, persistent, solution-focused, highly resilient, and enthusiastic about change
Strong team-player mentality
Good English and very good German skills
Residence in, or work authorization for, Germany or Austria

Benefits

Comp & perks

Full trust and the opportunity to work independently from day one
Structured onboarding and supportive guidance on an equal footing
Remote work and flexible working arrangements
Long-term, permanent employment
28 days of vacation, plus Christmas Eve and New Year’s Eve
Deutschlandticket, company or business bike, and company car for private use
EGYM Wellpass
Coverage of childcare costs
Summer parties, Christmas celebrations, and workshops away from the home office