Energy Storage Project Manager — Turnkey Leader

Burns & McDonnell; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 140,000 - 460,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ESOP

401(k) retirement program

Insurance & disability

Time off & wellness

Job summary

Burns & McDonnell’s energy storage team seeks a well-rounded Project Manager focused on energy storage. This role involves leading project development, due diligence, RFP support, bid phases, design reviews, and performance testing across 1MW to 400MW projects.

Ideal candidates have a bachelor’s degree in engineering and 7+ years related experience, including 3+ years in project management, with strong communication and ability to multi-task under tight schedules.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering from an accredited curriculum. Minimum 7 years related experience, including 3+ years managing engineering projects.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills and ability to present complex information to all levels of employees, management, and clients.
• Project development, project management, or renewable energy experience a plus.
• Willingness to learn and apply new technologies; proficient IT usage to streamline work.

Responsibilities

• Leading proposal efforts for energy storage Owner’s Engineering proposals.
• Developing scope, schedule, and budget for proposal efforts; negotiating refinements with client after award.
• Coordinating with permitting authorities, customers, and design leads to drive a customer solution within project standards.
• Coordinating a multi-disciplined engineering team to complete required tasks.
• Setting and maintaining project schedule and budget; managing change orders as required.
• Serving as primary interface between client and technical team.
• Travel to client offices/project sites as required.
• Manage multiple projects/tasks simultaneously.

Skills

Project management

Communication skills

Renewable energy experience

Multi-tasking

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering (electrical, chemical, or mechanical) or related field

Job description

Burns & McDonnell’s energy storage team seeks a well-rounded Project Manager focused on energy storage. This role involves leading project development, due diligence, RFP support, bid phases, design reviews, and performance testing across 1MW to 400MW projects.

Ideal candidates have a bachelor’s degree in engineering and 7+ years related experience, including 3+ years in project management, with strong communication and ability to multi-task under tight schedules.