EV Charging Infrastructure: Project & Deployment Manager at BYD Europe

Hoofddorp, North Holland, Netherlands -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

22 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

22 Jan, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Project Management, EV Charging, BESS Integration, Electrical Installation, Grid Connection, Civil Works, Commissioning, Technical Leadership, Network Operations, Preventive Maintenance, Contract Negotiation, Quality Standards, Deployment Methods, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Risk Management, Installer Network

Industry

Motor Vehicle Manufacturing

Description

The Team At BYD Netherlands, you'll find a passionate team of young and seasoned professionals, driven by innovation and a comprehensive understanding of the automotive landscape in the Netherlands. We embrace the diverse challenges of being a new entrant brand and are committed to our long-term success by delivering top-tier BEV/PHEV products and services to our local customers. Our forward thinking approach and unwavering dedication to collaboration with our valued partners form the foundation of our long term success. We are agile, responsive to industry trends, and always strive to set new benchmarks in quality and innovation. United by a shared vision of excellence, the BYD team is focused on creating a sustainable and customer-centric future in the automotive world. About the Role The Project Manager & Network Operations – HPC / Flash Charging leads the end-to-end deployment and operational integration of BYD’s High-Power Charging (HPC) / Flash Charging stations across the assigned country or region. The role requires strong experience in large-scale EV charging or similar infrastructure deployment, BESS integration, and an established network of installers, EPCs, and construction partners. Key Responsibilities Deployment & Execution Drive massive rollout of BYD Flash Charging sites, ensuring on-time, on-budget, and safe delivery. Coordinate all phases: permitting, civil works, electrical installation, grid connection, BESS installation, and commissioning. Manage project budgets, schedules, risks, and contractor performance across multiple parallel sites. Installer & Construction Ecosystem Build and maintain a qualified national/regional partner network (installers, EPCs, civil-works companies). Lead RFI/RFQ processes, negotiate contracts, and enforce BYD installation and quality standards. Implement standardized deployment methods to ensure speed, scalability, and repeatable quality. Technical Leadership Act as the primary technical point of contact for HPC chargers, BESS systems, site power design, and integration. Support engineering reviews (single-line diagrams, load studies, grounding, communication systems). Provide on-site guidance and troubleshooting during installation and commissioning. Network Operations Oversee operational monitoring and ensure smooth integration of new stations into the live network. Coordinate preventive and corrective maintenance with service partners to ensure high uptime. Maintain accurate site documentation, as-built files, and commissioning records. Cross-Functional Collaboration Work closely with Real Estate, Engineering, Energy, Procurement, and Finance teams. Share field insights to improve deployment guidelines, BESS integration workflows, and future product designs. Ensure alignment with corporate best practices and regulatory requirements. Qualifications & Requirements Must-Have 5+ years experience in deploying EV charging, BESS, PV, telecom, or comparable multi-site electrical infrastructure. Proven delivery of large-scale deployment programs (10–100+ sites). Practical experience with Battery Energy Storage Systems (design, installation, commissioning). Established network of local installers, EPCs, grid contractors, and construction companies. Strong technical knowledge of LV/MV electrical systems, grid connections, civil works, and commissioning. Strong project-management capabilities (PMP/Prince2 is a plus). Ability to travel frequently across the country/region. Nice-to-Have Experience with HPC chargers, liquid-cooled systems, or substation-level installations. Background in high-growth deployment organizations Knowledge of local permitting and utility requirements. About BYD Group Established in November 1994, BYD Group is a leading multi-sector high-tech company focused on innovation and development in automobiles, rail transit, renewable energy, and electronics. Committed to fulfilling a better life through technological innovations, BYD Group leverages a robust network of over 40 subsidiaries, with over 900,000 employees of nearly 110,000 engineers worldwide in over 400 cities of 79 countries, actively driving the implementation of comprehensive zero-emission and emission reduction solutions. In 2024, BYD Auto delivered 4.27 million NEV (BEV+PHEV) globally, maintaining its position as the world leader in NEV sales. BYD Group upholds the values of innovation, pragmatism, passion, and competition, dedicating itself to technological empowerment throughout the entire process of renewable energy acquisition, storage, and application, contributing to the goal of sustainable future development for all humanity.

Responsibilities

The Project Manager & Network Operations leads the deployment and operational integration of BYD’s High-Power Charging stations. This includes managing project budgets, schedules, and contractor performance while ensuring safe and timely delivery.