Senior Project Manager

Description & Requirements Job Description

AESC is looking to add a Senior Project Manager to our team.

• Full-Time
• Remote/Hybrid/On-site

AESC is an exciting, newly created global organization committed to solving the challenges of a sustainable future and becoming the leading supplier of full‑value‑chain battery solutions. Our lithium‑ion batteries can be found in nearly one million electric vehicles worldwide and have a stellar safety record of zero‑critical issues. AESC US is leading the way in battery technology. We design and manufacture EV battery technology for various electric vehicles and equipment.

We are working hard towards unlocking the full potential of sustainable energy and climate change mitigation. We will continue to build upon our successes and expand into new markets and industries, producing innovative and competitive products and technologies that advance the goal of a zero‑carbon emission future. AESC is headquartered in Japan and has battery manufacturing locations in Japan, UK, China, and the U.S.

Our mission is to solve the challenges for a sustainable future. Together, we can make a meaningful impact.

We are seeking an experienced and strategic Senior Project Manager to lead the execution of complex, utility‑scale energy storage and infrastructure projects. This role will oversee project planning, delivery, and stakeholder management, ensuring projects are completed on time, within scope, and within budget. The Senior Project Manager will act as a trusted advisor to leadership, mentor junior staff, and drive continuous improvement across the project management function.

• Lead end-to-end project management for large‑scale energy storage and infrastructure initiatives.
• Define project scope, objectives, and success metrics in alignment with organizational strategy.
• Develop and manage detailed project plans, schedules, budgets, and resource allocations.
• Identify risks, issues, and dependencies; implement mitigation strategies proactively.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, partners, and internal stakeholders.
• Facilitate communication and decision‑making across cross‑functional teams (engineering, procurement, sales, and services).
• Ensure compliance with organizational standards, safety requirements, and quality assurance processes.
• Mentor and supervise project coordinators and junior project managers, fostering professional growth.
• Drive adoption of project management best practices and continuous improvement initiatives.

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Project Management, or related field (Master's preferred).
• 7+ years of project management experience, with at least 3 years in a senior or lead role.
• Proven track record of managing large‑scale, complex projects in energy, infrastructure, or construction.
• Strong knowledge of project management methodologies ช่อง Agile, Waterfall, Hybrid.
• PMP, PRINCE2, or Agile certification strongly preferred.
• Proficiency with project management tools (MS Project, Smartsheet, Asana, Jira) and Microsoft Office.
• Exceptional communication, negotiation, and leadership skills.

• Knowledge of utility‑scale energy storage systems, renewable energy, or large infrastructure projects.
• Understanding of permitting, interconnection, and regulatory processes.
• Experience working with EPCs, utilities, IPPs, or project developers.
• Strong financial acumen and budget management skills.

Welcome to AESC, supporting our state‑of‑the‑art Gigafactories, where you'll have the opportunity to tackle the world's most fascinating challenges alongside exceptionally talented individuals who are driven to make a difference. At AESC, we offer a comprehensive compensation package. In addition, we provide a range of valuable benefits, such as 401(k), and health insurance. We strive to ensure that our employees are well taken care of, enabling them to focus on their work and contribute to our collective mission of changing the world.

• An inclusive and diverse work environment that fosters and encourages professional and personal development.
• Highly…