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Actalent BESS Project Manager in Kansas City, Missouri

Actalent Engineering is seeking an experienced BESS PM to join their team in Juno Beach, FL. This role is in office and relocation is available for qualified candidates.

This position is responsible for daily project coordination of internal and external resources to support Development, Engineering, Estimating, Supply Chain, Scheduling, and Construction activities from pre-construction (Early Stage) up to the point of Construction for Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) projects within the Engineering and Construction Business Unit (E&C).

This position is not focused on a single project, but rather the management of multiple projects all at varying stages. Current portfolio of projects spans the United States and Canada. Occasional travel is required to visit the assigned project locations and to support Development with local public hearings.

The selected candidate for this role should have excellent project management, communication, financial, analytical and problem-solving skills. Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or Finance/Accounting with experience in related engineering and construction of renewable energy projects preferred. Experience with electricity markets, renewables, and/or battery projects is required. PMP Certification and advanced Excel skills are preferred.

Responsibilities:

• Assesses productivity, schedule compliance, work quality, and safety performance on assigned projects

• Participates in walk downs of planned work, validates acceptance of completed work to design requirements, and reviews contractor payment requests

• Verifies constructability, ensures proper resource allocation, assesses field status, and resolves issues as needed

• Coordinates project activities with vendors, suppliers, regulatory agencies, local community officials and the company

• Assists in scope control, budget oversight, resolution of technical issues, performance reporting, scheduling, and work-in-progress

• Interfaces with landowners, local regulators and state agencies

• Reinforces expectations related to safety, procedure compliance, lessons learned, corrective action and appropriate work behaviors for employees and contractor staff

• Coordinates activities or groups such as safety programs, engineering, construction, budget, analysis and contract administration

• Interfaces with project’s designated management committee

• Performs other job-related duties as assigned

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering

• Minimum 3 years experience in battery energy storage project execution

• Project Management Experience

• Strong financial and data analysis skillset

• Mechanical awareness and/or interest in technical variables

• Proactive attitude

• Inherent ability to manage fast paced, high stress environment

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

  • Hiring diverse talent

  • Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection

  • Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes

  • Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.

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