Engineering Project Manager - BESS
The Engineering Project Manager leads multi-discipline teams in the design and execution of Solar and Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) projects. This role manages project budgets, schedules, and client relationships while providing technical leadership for engineering deliverables.
- Compensation
- $148.9K–$248.6K / yr
- Location
- Not listed
- Work setup
- Not specified
- Seniority
- Not specified
- Employment
- Part time
- Experience
- 8+ years
- Category
- Project management
- Posted
Skills
Must have
- Bachelor's degree in engineering
- Minimum of 8 years related work experience
Nice to have
- P.E. License
- 5+ years of experience in design of solar PV and/or BESS facilities
- Working knowledge of testing and commissioning plans and procedures
- Knowledge of project development, siting, studies, permitting, and feasibility studies
- Intermediate knowledge of Power Purchase Agreement content
- Advanced knowledge of engineering design principles
- Intermediate knowledge of civil/structural and electrical/controls
- Working knowledge of procurement, construction, and contract administration
Full description
We believe real value is powered by the unique skills and experiences of our professionals. The interchange of ideas from a diverse group of people gives our teams an expanded perspective and the ability to find better solutions for our clients.
Company : Black & Veatch Corporation
Req Id : 116776
Job Title : Sr. Project Engineering Manager - BESS
Location : KCP, RGRALH, RGANAR, RGDALL, RGORLA, RGHOUSTON3, RGJCKSNVL, RGGREENWD
Business Unit Sector : COR-BVOPS-ENGR & DEV SVCS
Department: BVCOR BV OPS EDS DESIGN/ENGR M
Opportunity Type : Staff
Relocation eligible : Yes
Full time/Part time : Full-Time
Project Only Hire: No
Visa Sponsorship Available:No
Recruiter : Dalton Garrison
Why Black & Veatch
Black & Veatch allows you to lend your talent and perspective to humanity’s biggest challenges in a flexible environment where you are empowered to grow and explore new possibilities. We offer competitive compensation; 401K match and benefits that start day 1. Our hybrid environment allows you to balance your work and personal life.
At Black & Veatch, you own your career with purpose and meaning. You are empowered to grow and explore new possibilities at every step of your career journey. Bring your big ideas knowing you are safe to be who you are and speak up with concerns or questions and put your diverse talents and perspectives to use.
The Opportunity
As the Solar + BESS Services Engineering Manager, you will have the opportunity to:
- Lead a multi-discipline team of engineers and technicians to produce deliverables on diverse and challenging Solar + BESS projects.
- Manage project execution of engineering design, material, equipment, and construction specification development for various Solar + BESS projects. The assignments are varied and will include engineering, construction support, and Engineer Procure & Construct (EPC) projects.
- Manage budgeting, scheduling, and correspondence with Clients and project management in support of a project.
- Support business development, client interactions, project execution and proposals.
The Team
Black & Veatch is Ranked #4 Overall in Power by Engineering News-Record (2025). Our Technology, Industrial & Governments - Integrated Facilities Sector has specialized capabilities focused on the latest needs for clients in a fast-growth technology-led arena of advanced manufacturing, and generative AI computing including gigafactories, bio/ag tech, data centers and distributed infrastructure. By joining our market sector, you will have the opportunity to be involved in cutting-edge technology and work with a team that moves quickly with decisions and expectations.