Construction Project Manager, BESS/Solar (onsite, remote option)

Vitaver & Associates, Inc; Juno Beach (FL); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Part time

Job summary

Vitaver & Associates, Inc is seeking a Construction Project Manager for BESS/Solar, onsite in Juno Beach, FL. The role is a temporary project with an estimated duration of 12+ months, featuring onsite work with remote options.

You will lead matrixed teams across environmental, regulatory, land, and interconnection functions, develop project scopes, and manage financial modeling and contracts. Relocation is required for site presence.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in E&C project management
• Experience with battery energy storage or renewables
• Experience coordinating matrixed teams across environmental, regulatory, land, and interconnection functions
• Experience with financial modeling for projects
• Experience with commercial contract sourcing and execution

Responsibilities

• Coordinate matrixed project development teams to meet project schedule
• Coordinate environmental, regulatory, land acquisition, and interconnection teams
• Develop technical scope and optimize variables for feasibility
• Support PPA and GIA negotiations and jurisdictional needs
• Coordinate engineering, estimating, and procurement requirements for design development
• Develop and manage financial models and present for budget approvals
• Source and negotiate contracts for geotechnical, survey, engineering, and EPC/PC services

Skills

Project management

BESS/renewables experience

Cross-functional coordination

Financial modeling

Contract sourcing & negotiations

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/Construction/Finance

Tools

Advanced Excel

Job description

Construction Project Manager, BESS/Solar (onsite)

14822 – Construction Project Manager, BESS/Solar (onsite) – Juno Beach, FL

Start Date: ASAP

Type: Temporary Project

Estimated Duration: 12+ months with possible extensions

Work Setting: Onsite and remote options

Only candidates able to relocate as required should apply to avoid removal from future consideration.

Required

• Availability to work 100% of the time at the Client’s site in Juno Beach, FL (required);
• Experience in project management in Engineering & Construction (E&C) (5+ years);
• Experience with battery energy storage system (BESS) or renewable energy project development;
• Experience in project coordination across matrixed teams, including environmental, regulatory, land acquisition, and interconnection functions;
• Experience with financial modeling for engineering and construction projects;
• Experience with commercial contract sourcing, negotiation, and execution (geotechnical, survey, engineering, EPC/PC services);

Preferred

• Experience with electricity markets, renewables, and/or battery storage projects;
• Experience with PPA and GIA negotiations;
• Experience with advanced Excel for financial analysis;
• PMP Certification;
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or Finance/Accounting.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate highly matrixed project development teams to ensure resources are focused on the right activities to meet project schedule;
• Coordinate with environmental, regulatory, cultural, land acquisition, and interconnection teams to identify and incorporate all project variables;
• Develop the project’s technical scope and optimize project variables to improve technical and financial feasibility;
• Support origination and development teams with PPA and GIA negotiations and jurisdictional needs;
• Coordinate engineering, estimating, and procurement requirements, and support technical attributes for design development;
• Develop and manage financial models, leveraging market data, and present through executive budget approvals;
• Competitively source, negotiate, and execute commercial contracts for geotechnical, survey, engineering, and EPC/PC construction services.