BESS Project Manager

Astute Technical Recruitment; Remote; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a BESS Project Manager to oversee grid scale Battery Energy Storage System projects. This role offers the chance to work remotely from anywhere in the UK, with a competitive salary reaching up to £100,000. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in project management within the battery storage sector and the ability to lead teams effectively through various project phases, ensuring budget and schedule adherence. Site travel may be required for business needs.

Qualifications

• Experience managing grid scale BESS projects from development to operations.
• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Ability to develop project execution plans.

Responsibilities

• Take responsibility for successful delivery of BESS projects.
• Lead and manage internal project teams.
• Monitor project timelines and budgets closely.

Skills

Battery Storage Project Management

Team leadership

Budget management

Project execution planning

Grid scale experience

Job description

Astute's Renewable Energy Team is proudly partnering with a key player in the large scale BESS industry who are looking for a BESS Project Manager to join the team. We're looking for a dynamic, driven Project Manager who can take BESS projects from early development through to construction, commissioning and into operations.

This BESS Project Manager role comes with a great salary up to £100,000 and potential to work internationally, in time, too.

Whilst this role is advertised in Birmingham, this can be based anywhere in the country and is a remote role with the usual site travel for business need.

If you're a Battery Storage Project Manager with grid scale experience and are looking to work for a key player in the market, please apply below and I'd recommend to proactively call Astute to discuss too.

Responsibilities and duties of the BESS Project Manager role

Reporting to the CTO you will:

• Take responsibility for the successful delivery of grid scale BESS projects
• Lead and manage internal project teams
• Ensure that project timelines and budgets are closely monitored and that the programme of works is adhered to
• Develop and maintain project execution plans covering technical, commercial, construction and commissioning
• Assist with the evaluation and recommendations of appropriate BESS technologies and configurations
• Coordinate with the techni...