[Remote] Solar and BESS Project Manager
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Samuel Knight Energy is the leading recruitment partner to the utility-scale renewable energy construction sector, supporting some of the most respected EPC contractors and infrastructure companies. They are currently seeking a Project Manager to lead the execution of a large-scale Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) project in New Mexico, focusing on project execution, commercial performance, schedule, safety, and stakeholder relationships.ResponsibilitiesLead utility-scale BESS and/or renewable energy construction projects from mobilization through completionManage project budgets, forecasting, cost control, and financial performanceOversee project schedules and ensure milestones are achieved safely and efficientlyCoordinate field teams, subcontractors, vendors, and client stakeholdersDrive project execution while maintaining high standards of safety and qualityProvide leadership and mentorship to project staff and site teamsManage project reporting, risk mitigation, and contractual obligationsEnsure successful project delivery against schedule, budget, and client expectationsSkillsExperience as a Project Manager on utility-scale renewable energy, power infrastructure, or BESS construction projectsStrong understanding of project financial management, forecasting, and cost controlsExperience managing field operations and construction executionAbility to lead teams while coordinating multiple project stakeholdersStrong communication, leadership, and organizational skillsWillingness to travel and maintain a significant site presence throughout the project lifecycleBenefitsPer diem provided.Company truck and fuel card.Long-term project pipeline and career growth opportunities within the rapidly expanding BESS sector.Company OverviewSamuel Knight Energy & Infrastructure are a globally recognized market leader in delivering recruitment and project manpower solutions across every phase of the energy and infrastructure lifecycle. It was founded in 2013, and is headquartered in Newcastle, New South Wales, AUS, with a workforce of 51-200 employees. Its website is https://samuel-knight.com/.