Job Title: Battery Energy Storage Project Manager & Construction Superintendent

Location: Eritrea, Barbados, South Africa, or Poland - one Project Manager will be hired per location

PLEASE SELECT ONE OF THE FOUR LOCATIONS IN YOUR ANSWER TO THE APPLICATION QUESTIONS, IDEALLY THE COUNTRY WHERE YOU HAVE RELEVANT BATTERY STORAGE EXPERIENCE AND/OR RESIDE IN.

About Us: Infranergy is a leader in the development and deployment of innovative solar and battery energy storage solutions. We are dedicated to advancing sustainable energy projects worldwide and are currently seeking a highly qualified Project Manager & Construction Superintendent to join our team for an upcoming battery storage project in one of several international locations.

Job Description: We are looking for an experienced and dedicated Battery Storage Project Manager & Construction Superintendent to oversee the planning, execution, and completion of battery energy storage projects. This role requires a blend of project management expertise and on-site construction supervision to ensure storage projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage battery energy storage projects from inception to completion, ensuring all project objectives are met.
• Coordinate with local and international teams, subcontractors, and stakeholders to ensure seamless project execution.
• Oversee all construction activities, ensuring compliance with safety standards, codes, and regulations.
• Work on-site as required by the project, maintaining a strong presence throughout the project lifecycle.
• Oversee the local team of engineers and technicians responsible for installing and commissioning the BESS, including in-country recruitment where necessary, ensuring the team is effectively coordinated and supported.
• Develop and manage project schedules, budgets, and resource plans.
• Conduct regular site inspections to monitor progress and quality of work.
• Resolve any issues or conflicts that arise during the construction process.
• Prepare and present project reports to senior management and stakeholders.
• Identify all necessary local permits and licenses and ensure that they are obtained and maintained.
• Facilitate effective communication between all project participants.

Qualifications:

• Professional degree in business, administration, engineering, architecture, or a related field.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in construction project management, with past Megawatt scale of battery storage project experience.
• Strict availability to work on-site as required by the project.
• Proven experience with host country codes, standards, and practices, and local project development and permitting authorities.
• Fluent in written and spoken English.
• Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to oversee and coordinate construction projects, including managing teams and ensuring project timelines are met.
• Prior experience with battery energy storage systems is required.
• Experience managing and coordinating local teams of engineers and technicians.

What We Offer:

• Competitive pay and compensation package.
• Opportunity to work on cutting-edge energy storage projects.
• Collaborative and dynamic work environment.
• Career growth and development opportunities.

How to Apply:

• In your CV / Resume, provide a list of past projects similar in magnitude (over 2 MWh) and type of work including the year in which the project took place and description of the role in the project and responsibilities.
• If you are passionate about sustainable energy and have the qualificatins and experience we are looking for, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.