Energy Storage Assistant Project Manager – Project Development

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Alabama, +44 more states.

📋 Description

• Oversee front-end development of utility-scale energy storage initiatives from the receipt of RFPs through to estimating, proposal submission, and transition into preconstruction.

• Collaborate with Business Development, Estimating, Engineering, Scheduling, and Preconstruction teams.

• Organize meetings, create agendas and minutes, and monitor action items.

• Examine client RFP documents, initial designs, geotechnical reports, milestone schedules, and permitting criteria.

• Assess preliminary EPC contracts and technical exhibits.

• Evaluate and respond to client RFIs while drafting and submitting RFIs.

• Facilitate early-stage engineering and track engineering deliverable timelines.

• Prepare electrical estimates, takeoffs, and bills of materials.

• Negotiate, prepare, and distribute subcontract bid packages.

• Maintain historical project and estimating data and establish unit rates.

• Construct initial project schedules and cash flow forecasts.

• Compile proposal packages and draft clarifications, exclusions, assumptions, and scopes of work.

• Formulate site-specific execution, quality, and safety plans.

• Review and create LNTP contracts, scopes, pricing, cash flows, and schedules.

• Gather handoff documentation and presentations for the Preconstruction team.

• Update pricing as designs evolve and finalize EPC contract pricing.

• Transform final estimates into project budgets for ERP import.

• Travel up to 25% of working time based on business requirements.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Business, or a related field through education and experience.

• A minimum of 4 years of relevant experience in EPC or similar construction settings.

• At least 1 year of experience in estimating and scheduling.

• Familiarity with battery energy storage systems.

• Understanding of substations and electrical infrastructure.

• Knowledge of electrical construction means, methods, sequencing, and installation practices.

• Awareness of the EPC project lifecycle.

• Proficiency in project controls, including estimating, scheduling, cost controls, and forecasting.

• Experience with contract administration and project accounting.

• Competence in using Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, and PowerPoint).

• Proficient with Bluebeam Revu, Microsoft Project, and Primavera P6.

• Ability to read, interpret, and analyze construction drawings, specifications, and contract documents.

• Strong written and verbal communication skills in English.

• Applicants must have legal authorization to work in the U.S. without requiring employer sponsorship now or in the future.

• Experience in Energy Storage is preferred.

• Familiarity with Trimble Accubid or similar estimating software is advantageous.

• Experience with CMiC or similar construction ERP software is a plus.

🏝️ Benefits

• Medical insurance

• Dental insurance

• Vision insurance

• Basic life insurance

• Disability insurance

• 401(k) plan

• Vacation pay

• Sick pay

• Holiday pay

• Remote work options available, with the possibility to work from a SOLV corporate office