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Mercer, LLC
BESS Project Management: Coordinating Complex Energy Storage Builds
Project managers oversee BESS development and construction timelines, budgets, and stakeholder coordination across distributed teams. EPC management, interconnection milestone tracking, and vendor coordination require both technical literacy and leadership skills. Agile and waterfall hybrid approaches are emerging as BESS projects become more complex.
EPC-CoordinationSchedule-ManagementStakeholder-CommunicationRisk-MitigationBudget-Control
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Salary (Listed by Employer)
$160k – $210k/yr
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Common Certifications
- REQPMP (Project Management Professional)
- OPTPMI-RMP Risk Management
- REQOSHA 30-Hour
Typical Day-to-Day
- ▸Own and maintain project schedules and budgets from NTP through COD, tracking variance and driving recovery plans.
- ▸Administer EPC and procurement contracts including change order management, milestone tracking, and invoice review.
- ▸Coordinate across vendors, subcontractors, and internal teams to align on deliverables and resolve schedule conflicts.
- ▸Maintain and update the project risk register, escalating critical risks with mitigation plans to leadership.
- ▸Prepare and deliver weekly and monthly status reports to stakeholders, investors, and executive teams.
Career path: Career path: Project Coordinator → Project Manager → Sr. Project Manager → Program Manager → VP of Engineering & Construction.
Job Description
This role is only for the best BESS Senior Project Managers
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