Senior Project Manager- High Voltage Transmission

Title: Senior Project Manager
- High Voltage Transmission

Location: California, United States (remote-based with travel as required to contractors' offices and the project site)

Job Type: Full time

Travel Requirement: Up to 50% travel to the Willowrock Energy Storage Center project site in California,

Are you ready to shape the future grid? Hydrostor, a leading energy storage, technology and infrastructure company dedicated to developing utility-scale, long-duration energy storage solutions, is seeking a Senior Project Manager
- High Voltage Transmission to join our team in California, United States. We're supporting the development of a more resilient electricity grid and invite you to be at the forefront of this work!

Our cutting-edge A-CAES technology is uniquely poised to revolutionize the energy landscape. Join us as we lead the way in shaping a reliable and secure energy future.

We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Senior Project Manager
- High Voltage Transmission to oversee construction of the Advanced Compressed Air Energy Storage (A-CAES) surface facilities for the Willowrock Energy Storage Center in California. Reporting to the VP Project Execution – Surface, this role requires comprehensive experience in high-voltage alternating-current transmission delivery scopes.

The position will support the Willowrock Energy Storage Center as part of the Owner's/Client Team, providing senior leadership during preconstruction and site execution. As a key member of the senior management team, you will oversee development and execution of the surface facilities high-voltage transmission system. You will collaborate with the wider Hydrostor team and the Project Management Contractor (PMC) partner as the project advances through late-stage development, financial close, construction, commissioning, and completion.

You will be accountable for all aspects of the HV transmission system, ensuring that the Surface Facilities are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality and safety standards. You will demonstrate exceptional leadership skills, fostering a culture of teamwork, inclusiveness, and collaboration.

Alongside technical expertise, you will embody Hydrostor's values of Authentic, Bold, Compassionate and United. You will be adept at managing diverse teams, navigating complex stakeholder relationships, and driving project success through effective communication and problem-solving. Above all, you will be passionate about contributing to the development of cutting-edge renewable energy solutions and committed to creating a positive, supportive work environment for all team members.

Reporting to the VP Project Execution – Surface, your responsibilities will include:

• Accountability for oversight of the planning, contracting, and preparation for execution of the HV 230kV AC Transmission System.
• Oversight and stewardship across all disciplines, including engineering design, contracting (including legal and commercial requirements), stakeholder management, regulatory compliance, construction planning, project services, and planning for delivery, construction, commissioning, and operations.

• Work with the Project Management Team to successfully deliver the Surface Facilities scope, ensuring adherence to project timelines, budget, and quality standards.
• Support the Owner’s and PMC project leadership on site, providing strategic insights and on-the-ground support to facilitate seamless construction delivery with the construction partners.
• Act as a key representative for Hydrostor, ensuring the project aligns with company and project goals and stakeholder expectations.
• Coordinate with the Owner’s team to…