BESS Site Leader — Battery Storage

Black & Veatch

Carrollton (GA)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

ESOP ownership

Flexible work schedules

Competitive benefits

Job summary

Black & Veatch seeks a Site Manager - Battery Storage in Georgia to lead construction and startup of BESS projects. You will direct site staff, coordinate erection activities, electrical work, and testing while aligning with safety, quality, and schedule targets.

The role requires extensive construction management experience, preferably on energy storage projects, and a proven ability to manage budgets and liaise with owners and subcontractors. On-site leadership is essential.

Qualifications

5+ years experience in construction management with a Bachelor's degree.
8+ years experience with 3 years at superintendent level or above on large projects.
Experience with battery energy storage systems (BESS) is preferred.

Responsibilities

Update and complete the Construction Execution Plan.
Direct overall construction effort including coordination of equipment and labor.
Coordinate field execution for BESS components and electrical work.
Manage project budgets, schedule and quality metrics.
Lead site management team and ensure safety and compliance.
Interface with owners, subcontractors and suppliers to resolve issues.