Project Manager Construction Spain

Join a fast-growing company with a purpose! At Fastned, you will actively contribute to accelerating the transition to electric mobility. We are 300+ colleagues from over 40 nationalities, spread across 8 countries, with our HQ located in Amsterdam. We are B Corp certified and have been awarded the best charging network in the UK, France - and the Netherlands, a testimony to our drive to offer the best charging experience to EV drivers! If you want to make a difference and work in an informal, international scale-up environment with future prospects, then read on!

Your role

Fastned is expanding its network of fast charging stations in Spain and is looking to strengthen the local construction team with a Project Manager to support us in bringing the construction projects to life.

In this role, you will be managing:
- The applications for grid connections,
- The ordering of materials and processing of invoices,
- The coordination with internal and external stakeholders, especially within the context of permitting and authorisations.
- You are in close contact with the local team (such as architects, construction managers and network development managers), but also stakeholders within the international organisation.

This role will take you to visit business partners or sites, where you will be able to demonstrate negotiation skills, a hands-on mentality, high quality standards and an eye for details. You will also support the network development team in site evaluations and due diligence.

Electric mobility is new territory for you? No problem! As part of your onboarding, you will participate in a series of exciting workshops where you will learn everything important about electric mobility and fast charging infrastructure. We are looking forward to welcoming you to our innovative and rapidly growing company!

Who we are looking for

You are a real team player and you have the ability to think on your own feet - you feel comfortable taking initiative and responsibility. You are not afraid to make mistakes and you are always keen to keep on learning. “Think like a founder” is something you identify easily with. Additionally, you tick the following boxes:

• Degree in engineering, business or equivalent;

• Strong technical affinity;

• Ability to work structured and prioritize your tasks efficiently;

• Strong negotiation and communication skills;

• Willingness to travel within Spain and abroad;

• Fluency in Spanish and English;

• Driving license;

• A genuine interest in the energy transition and Fastned’s mission.

Join us in building a better future

We work hard to change the world, but we don't forget to recognise & celebrate our successes, big and small. We value work-life balance, offer you real work flexibility and have family-friendly policies in place. We have an inclusive work environment, love authentic people, so don't try to fit in because we like you for who you are! Our benefits include:

• Stock option plan -> we believe in shared value creation.

• A training and development budget of €3,000 per year per employee, because development and training are important to us and our sector offers endless opportunities.

• Lunch provided via Pluxee.

• 25 days of holidays yearly + public holidays.

• The opportunity to meet your colleagues across our other EU offices, with reimbursement for work-related travel expenses.

• Laptop and phone.

• Going the extra mile for parents: We provide you with personalised coaching support before, during, and after parental leave, facilitated by Foundree.

• Understanding women's health is beneficial for all of us, fostering empathy, improving communication, and creating a more inclusive workplace. That's why we teamed up with Flouria, providing you with quick access to a broad range of women's health professionals.

• Next to fun events year-round, we throw notorious Christmas parties and organise an amazing yearly trip abroad with all employees.

Interested in making an impact?

We would love to have a conversation with you! Apply now, send us your CV and portfolio.We are looking forward to your application!

The recruitment process consists of 4 stages:

• A first video call with our recruiter to find out more about Fastned and our company culture;

• Online interview with the Lead Construction New Markets;

• Assignment presentation and interview with the Lead Construction New Markets, and a member of the team; 

• Final office visit to meet the rest of the team in person.

If you have questions or need further information regarding your application, please contact our recruitment team via recruitment(at)fastned.nl.

Fastned stands for equity and inclusion. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, gender identities, sexual orientations, religions, neurodiversity, disabilities, parental status or any other protected characteristic that makes you unique.