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Senior Manager, BESS Deployment Programs

Generac


Job Location:

Stockton, CA - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 158000 - 230000
Posted: 21 August 2026 (23 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 18 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

We believe power is a promise - a shared commitment to be there for others when it matters most.

For more than 65 years weve turned big ideas into solutions that help protect homes strengthen businesses and build a more resilient efficient sustainable energy future.


Ready to Power a Smarter World with us



Overview

The Project Manager leads the end-to-end execution of large-scale water utility and EPC energy/storage projects overseeing cross-functional teams from project development through commissioning and handoff to service. This role serves as the primary client interface and is responsible for ensuring successful delivery aligned with scope budget schedule and regulatory requirements while driving customer satisfaction and operational excellence.

Responsibilities
  • Lead full lifecycle delivery of large water utility and EPC energy/storage projects coordinating engineering contractors permitting utilities and other stakeholders
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for clients managing communications reporting documentation (meeting minutes action logs) and commercial coordination including alignment with DOE requirements
  • Develop and manage scopes of work subcontractor agreements and change orders while maintaining accurate project financials budgeting and cost performance
  • Oversee project schedules including master and short-term plans; track progress identify delays and ensure delivery meets approved timelines specifications and budgets
  • Provide leadership and direction to cross-functional and field teams promoting safety operational standards and effective collaboration across subcontractors and consultants
  • Ensure compliance with all contractual regulatory and reporting requirements while driving overall project performance and a successful transition to operations
Minimum Qualifications
  • Bachelors Degree or equivalent relevant experience
  • 7 years of project management experience with direct P&L responsibility
  • 3 years of experience managing complex EPC or industrial projects (e.g. water power oil & gas nuclear)
Preferred Qualifications
  • Bachelors degree in a technical engineering discipline (preferred)
  • Experience with Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) including design permitting and utility interconnection
  • Project or change management experience
  • Experience in energy project development and construction
  • Grant funding administration experience
  • Strong leadership collaboration and influencing skills
  • Demonstrated business acumen and financial management capability
  • Experience managing Federal grants
  • Experience working with state utility regulators
  • Proven ability to operate effectively in a matrixed and global organisation

Generac is committed to fair andequitablecompensation practices.The salary range for this role based in California is $158000 - $230000 USD.This compensation willultimately bein line with the location in which the position is filled.Final compensation for this role will bedeterminedbyvarious factorssuch as a candidates relevant work experience skillscertificationsand geographic location.This role is eligible for variablecompensationincludingshort-termand long-term incentives.

This position includes a comprehensive benefit package that includes medical dental and vision plans; life long-term disability flexible spending and health savings accountsaccruedpaid time off 8 paid Holidays and 401(k) retirement benefits.

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation national origin disability status protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.


Required Experience:

Senior Manager


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Since 1959, Generac Power Systems has been committed to building the most reliable, durable, efficient, and environmentally-friendly generators and power equipment.

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