BESS Project Manager (onsite)

Vitaver & Associates, Inc.; Juno Beach (FL); Remote; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading staffing firm is seeking a project manager for a role focusing on energy storage projects. Ideal candidates will have over 5 years of project management experience, particularly in BESS projects. Responsibilities include coordinating various project functions and supporting financial negotiations. The position offers remote work flexibility and the opportunity to work with one of the largest energy companies.

Benefits

Work with industry leaders

Professional development opportunities

Referral bonus program

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in project management, especially in energy storage projects.
• Experience with PPA and GIA negotiations.
• Familiarity with UL standards and construction methods.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate project activities from pre-construction to execution.
• Support PPA and GIA negotiations with development teams.
• Manage multiple projects including budget and deliverables.

Skills

Experience in Project Management

Experience with electricity markets

Advanced Excel skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or Finance/Accounting

Tools

PowerBI

Job description

Overview

Estimated Duration: 12 months with possible extensions. Work Setting: remote candidates may be considered. Occasional travel may be required to project locations and to support Development with local public hearings.

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Preferred:

• Experience working as SME in substation or utility scale energy storage design and/or project management;
• Experience in one or more of the following areas: Power electronics; Battery storage system design; Substation design; Generation tie design;
• Experience managing technical and financial aspects of a large-scale fleet, including influence of maintenance, CAPEX, O&M spend or daily operations strategy;
• Experience in construction methods, including foundations, trenching, electrical terminations and testing, and best safety practices;
• Experience in technologies in energy storage including varying battery chemistries, power conversion units and DC-DC converters;
• Experience with UL1973, UL9540, UL9540A, NFPA 855, NFPA 70E, NEC, applicable IFC/IBC sections
• Experience with interconnection studies and GIA material modification adjustment (MMA) processes, particularly in WECC and CAISO;
• Construction permitting and contracting experience;
• Experience creating and managing PowerBI dashboards that include multiple linked data systems requiring aggregation of large data volume and analytics;

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Required:

• Experience in Project Management (5+ years);
• Experience with BESS projects within the E&C unit;
• Experience with PPA and GIA negotiations;
• Experience with EPC/PC construction services;
• Experience in pre-construction (Early Stage);
• Occasional travel to visit the assigned project locations and to support Development with local public hearings.

Preferred:

• Experience with electricity markets, renewables, and/or battery projects;
• PMP Certification;
• Advanced Excel skills;
• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or Finance/Accounting

Responsibilities

• Coordinate internal and external resources to support BESS project activities from pre-construction to construction;
• Coordinate across functions such as environmental, regulatory, cultural, land acquisition, and interconnection to ensure all project variables are identified and integrated;
• Develop and optimize the project’s technical scope to enhance technical and financial feasibility;
• Support origination and development teams with PPA and GIA negotiations;
• Coordinate engineering, estimating, and procurement requirements for project execution;
• Support development of engineering designs and cost estimates for financial modeling;
• Source, negotiate, and execute commercial contracts for services including geotechnical, survey, engineering, and EPC/PC construction;
• Present and manage financial models through executive budget approvals using market data;
• Track and manage multiple projects at varying stages, including schedule, budget, and deliverables across the U.S. and Canada

Why apply?

• Gain experience with one of the world’s largest solar and wind energy providers, which last year briefly became the most valued U.S. energy company;
• Work with a great team of professionals and learn newest technologies and approaches;
• Enjoy our Client’s wonderful campus with top-notch facilities for work and recreation;
• Benefit from multiple projects extensions;
• Receive support and advice from Vitaver consultants who are already working at our Client’s site;
• Get extra cash by participating in Vitaver Successful Completion Bonus Program;
• Always get paid in full and on time.

If this job is not for you, earn a$2,100.00 referral bonus in cashby referring a Candidate.

Vitaver & Associates, Inc. dba Vitaver Staffing