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Senior Project Manager (BESS)

Lykos Energy LLC

Remote Full-time

Posted 2026-05-14

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Job Description

Position Scope

The Senior Project Manager is responsible for project set-up, implementation, and management of nation-wide Utility-Scale Battery Energy Storage (BESS) Projects throughout the estimating, contract negotiation, preconstruction, and construction execution project phases.

Location & Travel: This is a Remote position. Expected travel up to 50% for site visits, home office visits/coordination, project meetings, and/or contract negotiations.

Company Overview

At Lykos Energy, we are a trusted leader in the energy sector, specializing in BESS. Our expert team provides nationwide solutions, with a strong emphasis on safety and precision in every project. Through a comprehensive approach, we ensure thorough planning and seamless execution to maximize performance, efficiency, and long-term sustainability in energy storage systems.

Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities

Review initial project opportunity requests for proposals (RFPs) and coordinate with Estimators in the preparation of bid proposals to clients
Draft and review contract documents, negotiate contract Exhibits and Terms & Conditions
Understand and manage all contractual requirements for projects
Review and resolve any contract disputes, draft and manage Change Orders when applicable
Coordinate engineering and design activities and review engineering specifications and deliverables for adherence to project requirements
Manage project submittals and requests for information (RFIs)
Coordinate with project operations team to plan and execute projects on schedule and on budget
Draft and review subcontracts, purchase orders, and work orders
Lead meetings with clients, engineers, subcontractors, vendors, and other project stakeholders
Track and report on project quality, project safety, project progress, and project cost
Coordinate with Field Operations personnel to monitor project progress and confirm that work is in conformance to contract requirements
Manage financial tracking and reporting activities across all projects
Drive consistency and accuracy in Project Reporting by Project Managers
Mentor and train Project Managers and Assistant Project Managers
Recognize, analyze, and mitigate project risks

Education and Work Experience

Bachelor's degree or Associate's degree in Project Management, Construction Management, Engineering, or relevant discipline preferred
Knowledge and experience with Utility Scale Battery Energy (BESS) preferred
7+ Years of relevant experience in Construction Management and/or Project Management roles

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Take reasonable care of your own and others' health and safety and of those who may be affected by the day-to-day delivery of this role by taking personal responsibility for working toward the goal of zero injuries.
Ability to travel up to 50% for site visits, home office visits/coordination, project meetings, and/or contract negotiations
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Attention to detail with strong organizational and critical data analysis skills
Experience with Microsoft 365 Suite, Project Management Software (CMiC, Procore, HCSS, etc), and/or Project Scheduling Software (MS Project, Primavera, etc)
Demonstrate expertise with Construction Project Management skills and concepts including estimating, contract negotiation, engineering management, workforce management, equipment management, subcontractor/vendor management, project accounting, and project scheduling

What's in it for You

Competitive pay with ongoing performance review and merit increase
401(k) with Competitive Company Match
Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
Parental Leave
Health Savings Account with Employer Contribution
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Bereavement Leave
Employee/family focused culture

Position may be subject to pre-employment screening, which may include background check and drug testing. Accessibility: If you need accommodation as part of the employment process, contact careers@lykos-energy.com.