Package Manager Onshore Cable Installation (HVDC Grid Connections, Germany)

Location: Remote, with travel in northern Germany and to Berlin (approx. 10%) Start: End of 2026 Duration: Until December 2031, extension possible Workload: Approx. 175 days per year, split equally across two projects Contract: [Freelance]

About the role T.I.S. GmbH is looking for a Package Manager for the onshore cable installation scope of two HVDC grid connection projects in the German Baltic Sea region. You work on the owner’s side for a German transmission system operator and follow the cable supplier’s onshore installation campaign under an EPCI contract. You coordinate, review and advise. Decisions and formal instructions to contractors stay with the client.

Your tasks Coordinate the onshore cable installation package and its interfaces with adjacent work packages, the cable supplier and other contractors

Monitor progress, schedule dependencies and constraints, and report status to the project stakeholders

Identify deviations and risks, propose mitigation and corrective actions, and prepare recommendations for client decisions

Review installation procedures, method statements and other contractor deliverables

Prepare and review technical specifications and procurement documentation for cable installation

Document compliance with project requirements, technical standards, permit conditions and contractual obligations

Record quality observations and lessons learned during planning and execution

What you bring Degree in a relevant field, such as mechanical, electrical, offshore or subsea engineering

At least 5 years of experience in onshore power cable installation projects in a technical, engineering or project execution role

Hands-on experience with cable pulling into cable ducts

At least 2 years working on behalf of a transmission system operator or comparable asset owner on onshore transmission or renewable energy projects

Experience managing EPC/EPCI contracts on high-voltage or extra-high-voltage cable projects, from civil works through testing and commissioning

Working knowledge of risk, schedule, cost, quality and HSE management in multi-contractor projects

English at C1 level, written and spoken

Knowledge of German construction law and permitting procedures. German language skills are a strong advantage.

How to apply Upload us your CV with project references for each relevant project: subject of the contract, period, client, your role and a short description of your activity. The client assesses candidates on these references.