Project Manager - Battery Energy Storage System (BESS)

Job Title: Project Manager - Battery Energy Storage System (BESS)
Job Location: Juno Beach, FL
Expected Contract Length/Duration: 12 Months

Overview:

Our client, a leading player in the renewable energy sector, is seeking a dynamic and experienced Project Manager to join their Engineering & Construction (E&C) Business Unit in Juno Beach, FL. This role involves managing multiple BESS projects across the United States and Canada, ensuring seamless coordination from pre-construction to the construction phase.

Key Responsibilities:

• Coordinate internal and external resources for Development, Engineering, Estimating, Supply Chain, Scheduling, and Construction activities.
• Ensure all project variables are identified and incorporated by coordinating with environmental, regulatory, cultural, land acquisition, and interconnection teams.
• Develop and optimize the projects technical scope and financial feasibility.
• Support origination and development teams with PPA and GIA negotiations.
• Coordinate engineering, estimating, and procurement requirements.
• Present financial models to business units and manage them through executive budget approvals.
• Source, negotiate, and execute commercial contracts for critical services.
• Communicate with Executive Leadership, Suppliers, Regulatory Agencies, Local Communities, and other stakeholders.
• Ensure projects are ready for turnover to the Construction Project Manager with an executable construction plan.

Necessary Skills and Qualifications:

• Bachelors Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or Finance/Accounting.
• 5+ years of experience in related engineering and construction of renewable energy projects.
• Advanced Excel skills.
• Excellent project management, communication, financial, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Experience with electricity markets, renewables, and/or battery projects is a plus.
• PMP Certification is preferred.

Perks of Working as a Contractor for AP Recruiters:

• Competitive pay rate.
• Opportunity to work on cutting-edge renewable energy projects.
• Professional growth and development opportunities.
• Collaborative and inclusive work environment.

Our Recruitment Process

1. AI Interview Requirement

Please note that as part of our recruitment process, all candidates will be required to complete an AI-powered interview. Once you receive your interview invitation, you must complete the session within 24 hours. Timely completion is essential to ensure your application is considered for the next stages. We appreciate your cooperation in helping us maintain an efficient and fair evaluation process.

2. Recruiter Follow-Up

Candidates who successfully complete the AI interview and meet the initial selection criteria will be contacted by a recruiter. Expect a follow-up phone call to discuss specific details about your skills, experience, and how they align with the role. This conversation is a vital part of our recruitment process, ensuring that we have a clear understanding of your profile before proceeding to the next stages.