BESS Commissioning Manager

Insight Global; United States; On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading project management firm is seeking a Commissioning Project Manager to oversee the installation and commissioning of Battery Energy Storage Systems. In this role, you will manage subcontractors and ensure quality and performance testing, acting as the Owner's representative. The ideal candidate will have over 3 years of relevant experience and proficiency in PV utility scale energy systems. This position requires travel to project sites across the United States.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of PV utility scale BESS commissioning management experience.
• Experience in overseeing subcontractors and OEMs.
• Strong troubleshooting skills for inverters and communications.

Responsibilities

• Oversee subcontractors and OEMs during delivery and installation.
• Manage quality, plant testing, performance testing, and startup.
• Act as Owner’s representative for project management.

Skills

Ability to travel and stay at project sites

PV utility scale BESS commissioning management

Inverter and communications troubleshooting

Hot/cold commissioning experience

Electrical IFR/IFC Drawing experience

Job description

• Ability to travel and stay at projects sites
• 3+ years of PV utility scale BESS commissioning management experience
• Inverter and communications troubleshooting
• Hot/cold commissioning experience
• Electrical IFR/IFC Drawing experience

Day to Day

Insight Global is looking for a Commissioning Project Manager to join their team. This Project Manager will work on one of the world’s largest Battery Energy Storage System Developers, for the clients. The primary roles are to oversee the subcontractors and OEMs delivery, installation, quality, plant testing, performance testing, ISO/GIA/PPA Testing and startup of a Battery Energy Storage System and Solar Coupled Power systems. To act as the Owner’s representative to oversee aspects of the energy storage system including site work, installation, status reporting, safety, quality control, startup, commissioning, testing and project close out (note the Owner will contract a turnkey EPC, this role will oversee the EPC and OEMs on the Owner's behalf). Employees in this role manage and report on construction turnover, pre-energization, commissioning, and performance testing work performed by contractors and/or vendors at the project sites.