Battery Energy Storage Project Manager

Job Responsibilities:

Project Management:

• Assist project team in planning and design of Solar PV and BESS projects.
• Prepare project schedules.
• Monitor and maintain project construction schedules and contracts.
• Control and monitor labor, material, and equipment costs with Construction Managers.
• Manage existing projects and assist in estimating new projects as appropriate.
• Collaborate with all internal teams as necessary to ensure project process flow.
• Work with management team to improve processes.
• Maintain working knowledge of technical, administrative, and management aspects of all project phases.
• Lead weekly project management meetings to effectively communicate project progress and expectations to all stakeholders.
• Supervise construction projects through completion, ensuring that projects meet time and budget constraints.
• Recognize risks that could impact the project’s success throughout its lifecycle.

PM Activities:

• Confer with all field personnel to monitor progress, productivity, and compliance.
• Assist in developing and managing work instructions for construction.
• Ensure proper execution of field inspections at projects under construction and audit quality documentation and design specifications compliance.
• Communicate best practices to construction superintendents and field personnel.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA regulations and client safety practices.
• Review and approve material invoices, rental agreements, and subcontract payments.
• Review and approve subcontract pricing and SOUs.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

This position will have supervisory responsibilities as assigned and may change as business needs evolve.

Work Environment:

• Able to work and maneuver in a construction environment.
• Willing and able to travel to job sites.
• Working conditions include construction job sites, noisy conditions, and extreme temperature conditions.

Position Type & Expected Hours of Work:

This is a full-time position. Hours typically follow those of a construction work week, with occasional weekends or after normal business hours required.

Travel:

Ability and willingness to travel to various locations as required.

Other Duties:

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities required for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Qualifications:

• Highly proficient in technical aspects of utility Solar PV and BESS construction.
• 5+ years of construction project management experience required.
• Strong working knowledge of complex electrical systems and components.
• Strong verbal and written communication and presentation skills.
• Self-starter with strong organizational skills, extreme attention to detail, and commitment to producing high-quality work products, with the ability to multi-task under tight time pressures.
• Must have a valid driver’s license and a clean driving record.