Project Manager (BESS)

Position Scope

The Project Manager is responsible for the project set-up, implementation, and management of nation-wide Utility-Scale Battery Energy Storage (BESS) Projects throughout the estimating, contract negotiation, preconstruction, and construction execution project phases.

Location & Travel: This is a Remote position. Expected travel up to 50% for site visits, project meetings, and/or contract negotiations

Company Overview

At Lykos Energy, we are a trusted leader in the energy sector, specializing in BESS. Our expert team provides nationwide solutions, with a strong emphasis on safety and precision in every project. Through a comprehensive approach, we ensure thorough planning and seamless execution to maximize performance, efficiency, and long-term sustainability in energy storage systems.

Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities

• Review initial project opportunity requests for proposals (RFPs) and coordinate with Estimators in the preparation of bid proposals to clients
• Solicit quotes and proposals from subcontractors and vendors, and review quotes and proposals for compliance with project requirements
• Draft and review contract documents, negotiate contract Exhibits and Terms & Conditions
• Responsible for management of all contractual requirements for projects
• Review and resolve any contract disputes, draft and manage Change Orders when applicable
• Review engineering deliverables and specifications for adherence to project requirements
• Manage project submittals and requests for information (RFIs)
• Coordinate with project operations team to plan and execute projects on schedule and on budget
• Draft and review subcontracts, purchase orders, and work orders
• Lead meetings with clients, engineers, subcontractors, vendors, and other project stakeholders
• Responsible for tracking and reporting on project quality, project safety, project progress, and project cost
• Responsible for project financial forecasting, tracking, and reporting
• Coordinate with Field Operations personnel to monitor project progress and confirm that work is in conformance to contract requirements
• Perform quantity takeoffs and various other estimating tasks as assigned
• Bachelor’s degree or Associate’s degree in Project Management, Construction Management, Engineering, or relevant discipline preferred
• Knowledge and experience with Utility-Scale Battery Energy Storage (BESS) Projects preferred
• 5+ years of relevant experience in Construction

Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities

• Must be hard-working, passionate, inquisitive, and have the willingness to perform any task that is required (even if not listed above)
• Ability to travel up to 50% for site visits, project meetings, and/or contract negotiations
• Written and verbal communication skills
• Attention to detail with organizational and critical data analysis skills
• Experience with Microsoft 365 Suite, Project Management Software (Procore, HCSS, etc), and/or Project Scheduling Software (MS Project, Primavera, etc)
• Demonstrate knowledge of Construction Project Management skills and concepts including estimating, contract negotiation, engineering management, workforce management, equipment management, subcontractor/vendor management, project accounting, and/or project scheduling.

What's in it for You

Compensation $130,000-$165,000/ year, commensurate with experience

• Competitive pay with ongoing performance review and merit increase
• 401(k) with company match
• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
• Health Savings Account
• Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Bereavement Leave
Employee/family focused culture

Position may be subject to pre-employment screening, which may include background check and drug testing. Accessibility: If you need accommodation as part of the employment process, contact careers@lykos-energy.com.

Lykos Energy is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. The Company's policy is not to unlawfully discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military status, or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories. It is also Lykos Energy policy to comply with all applicable state, federal and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.

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