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BESS Construction Manager | Temp-to-Hire | EPC / Industrial Projects
I am currently recruiting for a BESS Construction Manager to support large-scale EPC and industrial construction projects.
This is a temp-to-hire opportunity. Candidates must be comfortable working on-site during the temporary period, with the ability to relocate full-time if the role converts into a permanent offer.
The role:
You will be responsible for managing field execution across energy storage and electrical infrastructure construction, working closely with engineering, procurement, contractors, superintendents, QA/QC and safety teams.
Key responsibilities:
• Manage day-to-day construction activity across BESS and electrical infrastructure scopes
• Coordinate subcontractors, trades and self-perform teams on site
• Review drawings, work packages, schedules and construction plans
• Track field progress, identify risks and drive issue resolution
• Coordinate with engineering on RFIs, design changes and technical queries
• Support procurement, material readiness and vendor coordination
• Ensure work is delivered in line with safety, quality and project requirements
• Lead site meetings, planning sessions and construction coordination
• Support commissioning, turnover and close-out activities
What we are looking for:
• Experience in construction management, field management or site leadership
• Background in BESS, electrical infrastructure, renewable energy, industrial, utility or EPC projects
• Strong understanding of electrical construction, power distribution, equipment installation or site infrastructure
• Ability to coordinate subcontractors, vendors and field teams
• Experience reading drawings, schedules and technical specifications
• Strong communication skills and ability to drive work forward on site
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced construction environment
• Degree in Engineering, Construction Management or related field preferred, but not essential with strong field experience
This is a strong opportunity for a construction leader with energy, electrical or industrial project experience who is looking for a long-term role after a successful temporary engagement.
Please apply with an up-to-date resume.
Salary : $180,000 - $200,000