Project Manager- Battery Energy Storage Systems

Westinghouse Electric Company, LLC•Cranberry Township, PA

4d•$52 - $55•Onsite

About The Position

We are looking for an experienced Project Manager to support the successful development of utility-scale Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) projects. This is an onsite position in Juno Beach, FL, reporting to the Manager, Engineering & Construction Project Development. You will coordinate with all partners through all phases of project development, from early-stage planning through construction turnover. You will excel in project management, financial analysis, partner coordination, and renewable energy project development while managing multiple projects across various stages of execution.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Finance, Accounting, or related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Minimum of 5 years of project management experience within engineering, construction, energy, utilities, infrastructure, or related industries.
5+ years of experience with Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel.

Responsibilities

Manage multiple utility-scale Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) projects simultaneously from early-stage development through construction readiness.
Coordinate teams including Development, Engineering, Estimating, Supply Chain, Scheduling, Environmental, Regulatory, and Construction to ensure projects stay on schedule.
Develop project scopes, schedules, budgets, and execution plans while identifying and mitigating project risks.
Collaborate with environmental, permitting, cultural, land acquisition, and interconnection teams to ensure all project requirements are identified and incorporated.
Support engineering teams with technical requirements and design development for BESS projects.
Partner with estimating teams to develop project financial models, budgets, and cost forecasts.
Improve project variables to improve technical performance, constructability, and overall financial feasibility.
Use market intelligence and industry data to support project economics and business case development.
Support origination and development teams during Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) and Generator Interconnection Agreement (GIA) negotiations.
Coordinate procurement strategies and commercial activities to support project execution.
Source and negotiate contracts for geotechnical, survey, engineering, EPC, and construction services.
Present project updates, financial analyses, risks, and mitigation plans to business leaders and executive management.
Travel as needed to project sites throughout the United States and Canada and support local partner meetings and public hearings.