Charging Infrastructure Experts in Germany
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Meet FRATCH Experts in Germany, who have recently used Charging Infrastructure
Christian Baudisch
Last position:
External Commercial Advisor / Project Manager at Global automotive supplier for press and stamped parts
Automotive | Manufacturing | Commercial Excellence
- Analyzed sales strategy, product/market positioning, customer portfolio, acquisition approach, sales funnel, opportunity quality, and conversion.
- Developed a prioritized sales roadmap with quick wins and structural measures for target customers, pipeline, roles, routines, and management reviews.
Niko Schmuck
Last position:
Developing Architect, Technical Lead "gridlytics" at HH Energienetze
- Building a data integration platform for high, medium, and low voltage assets for contextual analysis of time series with master data from the SCADA control system (IEC 60870 104), INIS, and SAP.
- Responsibility for the architecture and implementation of the solution, as well as sparring partner for the Product Owner.
- Use of Kotlin, Spring Boot, Maven, TimescaleDB, PostgreSQL, liquibase, Elements IoT, Docker, Kubernetes, Grafana, Python, jupyter, and various API gateways.
Christian Steinmetz
Last position:
Global Market Launch Project Manager at SMA Solar Technology AG
- Overall responsibility of the go-to-market strategy
- Conception, planning and coordination of the global market launch
- Development and implementation of an interface between marketing, portfolio management, sales, service and local dependencies in USA, Australia, Germany
- Leading the go-to-market team
Andreas Lober
Last position:
Lead Consultant at Market leader in facility management
Acting as sparring partner for facility and cluster managers on team coordination, prioritization, and customer communication
Developing key metrics and deriving actions
Comparing sites and transferring best-practice processes
Coordinating a cross-site energy performance management program aimed at sustainable savings in electricity, water, and heating energy consumption
Sustainable stabilization of operational team performance and increased customer satisfaction, measured by a reduction in fault reports and escalations
More focused management of suppliers and subcontractors with high transparency in scheduling and delivery fulfillment
Identifying buildings with the highest energy consumption per net area and deriving cross-site measures
Felix Wilde
Last position:
Consultant and Freelancer at Freelancer
Alignment of procurement for EPC project execution for a scale-up company in charging infrastructure, including governance, role models, and integration with project and growth requirements.
Ensuring seamless end-to-end processes from ordering to billing.
Establishment of proactive internal and external stakeholder management across organizational and company boundaries.
Definition of responsibilities (Definition of Work / DOW), development and use of RACI matrices, and establishment of structured escalation levels for reliable decision-making and conflict resolution.
Christian Taeschner
Last position:
Quality Expert, Consultant & Enthusiast at Quality Consulting Taeschner
- Consulting and development of customized test strategies, quality concepts, and quality governance frameworks
- Advising on the use of artificial intelligence with a focus on AI-driven test strategies (test design, tools, automation)
- Testing AI systems and AI-powered solutions (e.g., guardrails, nondeterministic behavior, ethical and adversarial scenarios)
- Consulting and development of AI governance and compliance guidelines
- Analysis, design, and optimization of test processes
- Planning and conducting quality audits
- Preparation and facilitation of quality workshops
- Test management for digital ecosystems
- Quality management: business and process analysis
- Change, transition, and project management
- Identification and provision of suitable specialist resources
- Training seminars and courses for quality and test managers, product owners, and project managers on effective QA strategies and methods
- Professional mentoring and consulting for leaders in quality-focused management roles
- Teaching test fundamentals, design, and methods to IT professionals or career changers
Dirk Rosenstock
Last position:
Interim CCO, Chief Commercial Officer at LADE GmbH
defining product/market fit and strategic positioning including ramp-up planning
designing, implementing & optimizing target-group-oriented marketing activities
strategic alignment of sales & digitalization as well as process optimization (CRM: HubSpot, ERP: weclapp)
developing new markets & partners as well as operational sales of charging solutions including key account management
tripling revenue compared to the previous year and building an AE funnel of over €4 million
increasing sales efficiency through clear prioritization of leads, customers and partners as well as centralizing sales work in one CRM (HubSpot)
introducing partner management
recruiting new employees, building and leading a sales team including necessary processes and preparing handover to the successor
Gregorio Suriano
Last position:
Founder at Exceleration
Exceleration focuses on the design and implementation of structured Excel-based management systems for SMEs.
The project helps companies transform fragmented spreadsheets into integrated operational tools that support planning, automation, and decision-making.
Typical solutions include:
- Production and capacity planning systems
- KPI dashboards and operational reporting
- Financial monitoring and business case modelling
- Automation of recurring workflows through VBA and Power Query
- Integration of operational data across departments (operations, finance, administration)
The goal is to create simple but robust management infrastructures that increase transparency, reduce manual work, and improve operational control.
Michael Beran
Last position:
Founder PAaaS - Partner Acquisition as a Service at Vertriebskollege.de
- Acquisition of new sales partners, agencies, and commercial agents B2B, B2C, D2D
- Recruiting and selection of suitable partners
- Onboarding and integration
- Partner training and qualification
- Performance management and motivation
- Strategic partner development
Thomas Ziller
Last position:
Founder at martozi
Services in sales, business development, consulting, and engineering
Current projects:
Interim Sales Director and Strategy Consultant at Very Energetic People GmbH, Stuttgart
Sales of planning, installation, and maintenance of charging stations
Process optimization
Strategy development
Project management for installation projects
Project manager at MEKRA Lang GmbH, Ergersheim: overall project management for digital side mirrors for trucks (Iveco, Hyundai)
Project manager for testing in an internal platform project
VDI trainer for the seminar "Crash course in electrical/electronic systems in vehicles"
Completed projects:
Consulting project at ZF Hannover via Tsetinis Consulting (home office, Hannover)
Consulting on optimizing a software project, including organization
Torsten Tönnies
Last position:
Project Manager at EPC
- Startup founding, global patent registration, and fundraising for a clean energy innovation
- Business and organizational setup for global market launch
- Overall responsibility for web portal, middleware, OCPI backend etc.
- Strategy, business modeling, make/buy/partner decisions
- Fundraising, finance, legal
- Organizational, process, and requirements design
- Digitalization & automation
- Marketing & sales
Carsten Roese
Last position:
Sales Project Manager at enviaM & MITGAS GmbH
Consulting & project management for sales in renewable energies in the area of PV & heat pumps (FEH) and commodity products
- Review of existing agency contracts
- Creation of new contracts and commission model for sales partners / agencies FEH
- Creation of KPIs and their implementation & compliance
- Planning & implementation of the ramp-up of FEH sales
- Support for the commodity area
- Annual meetings with sales partners
- Action planning and implementation
- Retention of existing customers
- Strategic consulting
- Negotiations with existing and new sales agencies
- Acquisition of new sales partners
- Internal & external interface
- Cooperation and performance control of FEH agencies
- Review of processes and optimization or creation
- Expansion of sales into new regions & channels
- Building new sales channels and cooperations & cross-selling
- Reporting to stakeholders
- Building lead generation for FEH
- Building sales control
- Action planning 2025 through Q1 2026
- Advisory support for department management & team
Jan-Philip Von Gottberg
Last position:
Managing Director (CEO) at Ladegrün! GmbH
- Founded and scaled a charging infrastructure company for electric vehicles to 25 employees
- Built a network of suppliers and manufacturers, securing nationwide partnerships
- Achieved successful acquisition by a competitor after four years
- Managed a budget of over €7M, covering installation, civil works, and maintenance
- Established sales processes, operations workflows, and service network across Germany
Jan Bergholz
Last position:
Freelance Project Manager at SDE
- Provide strategic consulting and lead technical projects in the energy and IT sectors.
- Develop smart grid concepts including microgrids and charging infrastructure.
Jürgen Vagt
Last position:
Senior AI Data & Business Consultant at Freelance
- Annotated and QA-checked business, finance, and mobility datasets for AI training projects
- Structured datasets for E-Mobility, Micro-Mobility, and sustainable transport solutions
- Optimized prompt engineering workflows and validated AI outputs for international clients
- Evaluated social media content, campaigns, and customer feedback for marketing AI projects
- Built cashflow and financial models, prepared business plans, break-even analyses, and market research studies
- Trained teams in data-driven decision-making and reporting
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Statistics of experts using Charging Infrastructure
Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.
Experience
24 years
Position duration
2.6 years
Positions per freelancer
14
Top business areas
Project Management, Strategy, Product Development
Top industries
Energy, Automotive, Information Technology
Certification focus areas
Project Management, Quality Assurance, Sustainability Management
Bachelor's degree or higher
96%
Master's degree or higher
56%
Doctorate
4%
Certifications per freelancer
2
Most common languages
German, English, French
Speak two or more languages
97%
Based on our profile pool as of 30 Aug 2026.
Daily rate distribution
The chart shows how the daily rates of freelancers in this technology in Germany are distributed, based on recent contracts on our platform. Each bar covers a rate range — its height shows how many freelancers charge within that range.
Average rates of experts in Germany using Charging Infrastructure
Rates are based on recent contracts and do not include FRATCH margin.
The average daily rate is the mean of all daily rates from recent contracts of comparable freelancers on our platform.
The median daily rate is the middle value of all daily rates — half of comparable freelancers charge less, half charge more. Unlike the average, it is barely affected by outliers.
Calculated based on our freelancers’ daily rates as of 30 Aug 2026. Actual rates may vary depending on seniority level, experience, skill specialization, project complexity, and engagement length.
About the technology
What it covers
Charging infrastructure is the full stack behind electric vehicle charging: charging stations, connectors, energy management, software, and the systems that connect them. It spans AC and DC charging, smart charging, and the operational tools that keep sites usable. In Germany, companies often need specialists who can bridge hardware, software, and power supply.
Typical work
- Plan and roll out public, depot, workplace, or fleet charging sites
- Integrate chargers with energy management, billing, and monitoring tools
- Configure OCPP, backend APIs, and device telemetry
- Support load balancing, authentication, and remote diagnostics
- Coordinate acceptance tests and handover documentation
Ecosystem
Strong professionals working with EV charging infrastructure know the common protocols and vendor stacks, especially OCPP and OCPI. They also understand the mix of chargers, meters, gateways, payment services, and back-office software that must work together. Knowledge of power distribution, networking, and device firmware is often just as important as software skills.
When to bring in freelancers
Companies usually bring in freelance experts when a rollout needs extra speed, a vendor setup is complex, or an existing charging network has reliability issues. They are also useful for pilot projects, retrofit work, and migration between backends. For Germany-based teams, remote collaboration is often fine for software and process work, while site checks and commissioning may need on-site support.
What good experts do
- Spot weak points in uptime, connectivity, and load control
- Work cleanly across hardware, backend, cloud, and operations
- Document interfaces, dependencies, and maintenance steps clearly
- Keep security, access control, and payment flows in view
- Design for serviceability, not just first installation
Common deliverables
Freelance specialists in charging infrastructure are often hired for site assessments, rollout plans, backend integrations, and operational handbooks. They may also deliver acceptance test support, incident analysis, or vendor selection input. The best ones leave a setup that can be operated, monitored, and expanded without guesswork.
Frequently asked questions
What clients ask us most about Charging Infrastructure — answered in short.
Charging Infrastructure is used to power electric vehicles through managed charging sites, from home and workplace wallboxes to public DC fast charging. It usually includes the charger, metering, software, connectivity, and energy control needed to keep sessions reliable. Companies hire specialists to make sure those parts work as one system.
EV charging infrastructure is the broader setup around charging sites, while EVSE usually refers more narrowly to the charging equipment itself. In practice, teams often need both the hardware view and the system view: devices, backend software, access control, and operations. A good specialist can work across both.
Charging Infrastructure focuses on the vehicle side: chargers, site operation, charging sessions, and user access. A smart grid project looks wider and may include grid balancing, flexibility, and utility systems. They overlap, especially when load management or demand response is part of the scope.
A strong Charging Infrastructure specialist usually brings OCPP knowledge, networking basics, energy management understanding, and comfort with cloud backends or device gateways. Depending on the project, payment flows, metering, firmware coordination, and field commissioning can also matter. The best profiles connect technical detail with operational thinking.
Most serious Charging Infrastructure projects need someone who has already handled device integration or site rollout work, not just software theory. The right depth depends on the scope: a backend integration needs different skills than a commissioning-heavy depot build. Look for proof of similar systems, not only general infrastructure experience.
Yes, a lot of Charging Infrastructure work can be done remotely, especially backend integration, protocol troubleshooting, documentation, and monitoring setup. On-site presence becomes important for commissioning, hardware checks, and final acceptance tests. In Germany, hybrid collaboration is common on rollout projects.
A strong Charging Infrastructure expert explains the system clearly, flags risks early, and has worked with real chargers and backends, not only diagrams. Look for evidence of structured testing, vendor coordination, and clean handover documents. If they can diagnose failures across hardware, software, and network layers, that is a good sign.
Before joining a Charging Infrastructure project, freelancers should understand the site type, charger models, backend stack, and the expected operating model. It also helps to know whether the work is greenfield, a retrofit, or a migration from an older backend. Clear scope makes delivery much smoother.
The average hourly rate of freelancers in Germany who have used Charging Infrastructure in their recent projects is 115 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 918 € based on an 8-hour working day.
Of the freelancers in Germany who have used Charging Infrastructure in their recent projects, 96% hold at least a Bachelor's degree, 56% hold at least a Master's degree, and 4% hold a doctorate.
On average, freelancers in Germany who have used Charging Infrastructure in their recent projects have 24 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 2.6 years.
The most common languages among freelancers in Germany who have used Charging Infrastructure in their recent projects are German (100%), English (97%), and French (31%).
The most common industries among freelancers in Germany who have used Charging Infrastructure in their recent projects are Energy (88%), Automotive (69%), and Information Technology (50%).
The most common business areas among freelancers in Germany who have used Charging Infrastructure in their recent projects are Project Management (94%), Strategy (78%), and Product Development (72%).
Main locations of FRATCH Experts, who have recently used Charging Infrastructure
Our freelancers and interim experts are at home across the DACH region — available on-site in the major business hubs or fully remote. Choose a location to discover matched specialists, local market insights and up-to-date availability.
Berlin Hamburg Munich Cologne Frankfurt Stuttgart Dusseldorf Leipzig Dortmund Essen Bremen Dresden Hanover Nuremberg 
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