About the role
Ready to Make a Real Impact? Join e-STORAGE!
Who We Are
Welcome to e-STORAGE, a proud member of the Canadian Solar Inc. (NASDAQ: CSIQ) family! We’re leading the way in designing, building, and integrating advanced battery energy storage systems for utility-scale projects. Our mission? To accelerate the world’s renewable energy transition and create a more sustainable, resilient energy future for everyone.
With our innovative SolBank lithium-iron phosphate battery technology and comprehensive project services, we’re not just building products we’re powering communities and making a difference worldwide.
Position Title:SeniorProjectDirector
Department:ProjectImplementation,CS e-Storage
Reports To:General Managerof Project Implementation andServices
Position Summary:
TheSeniorProjectDirectorwillbe responsible foroverseeinga regionalprojectimplementationteamthatwillinclude Project Directors, Project Managers, ProjectCoordinatorsand Construction Managers forBESS projects. Providingleadership anddecision-makingproject scope including but not limited to schedules, budgets, changes / variations, and dispute resolution. The individual will liaise with internaldepartments(Commercial, Engineering, Quality, Commissioning, Service, Accounting, Legal and Procurement),the client / owner, equipmentsuppliers, EPC’s/BOP’sandandvarioussubcontractors. Department management, projectmanagement, contractreviewand EPCconstruction experienceisrequiredas wellasdemonstratedinfluence,negotiationand conflict resolution skills.
Responsibilities:
Lead and developregional project implementation teamincluding Project Directors, Project Mangers, Project Coordinators and Construction Managers
Assistin creating Annual Operating Plans (resources, operating expenses) and then adhering to plan throughout calendar year
Review,approve, and provide decision making forproject schedules, budgets (expenses), scope changes / variations,qualityand risks
Determineand assignresourcestocross-functional projects of high complexityworking with internal departments including Commercial, Engineering, Quality, Commissioning, Service, Accounting, Legal and Procurement
Review and provide input on contract documentation including head agreements and schedules for EPCand battery supplycontracts, EPC/ BOPsubcontractsandequipmentsupply agreements
Meet with senior level stakeholders (client, suppliers, internal) to negotiate and resolve conflicts
Assistin estimation of project costs and development of project schedules/ timelines
Overseeanddeterminethe frequency and content of status reports from the project team, analyze results, and troubleshoot problem areas
Coach, mentor, motivate and supervise project team members anddeterminekey performance indicators tomonitorperformance
Organizeprojectlesson learned reviewstoidentifysuccessful and unsuccessful project elements
Ensure that all business activities are performed with the highest ethical standardsand incompliancewiththeCS e-StorageCode of Business Conduct
Adhere to and enforce of all health and safety rules and company policies
Complete other duties and projects as assigned
Requirements:
Engineering (Electrical,Mechanicalor Civil)or Businessdegree or diploma
Minimum10yearsexperiencein managing construction projectsand5years managing direct reports
Experience with utility scale renewable construction projects, preferably in Battery Energy Storage Systems
Solid and effective interpersonal and communication skills (including oral,writtenand visual)
Strong negotiation, facilitation,riskmanagementand consensus building skills
Knowledge of general and national codes, medium voltage power systems and photovoltaic or Energy Storage system applications isrequired
Proven ability to prioritize, manage multiple projects, and execute in a fast-paced and dynamic environment with a strong ownership mentality
Expert knowledge of creating business requirements, work plans, projectschedulesand associated project artifacts
Mustpossessa valid driver’s license with acleandriving record
Ability to function successfully both independently and within a team
Demonstrated professional appearance and conduct
Ability to work flexible hours (evenings, weekends) asrequired
Travel requiredtoclient and supplier facilities and sites under construction up to 50% of time during peak periods
What It’s Like to Work Here
At e-STORAGE, you’re more than just an employee—you’re part of a team that values your ideas, your background, and your unique perspective. We believe that a culture of equity, diversity, and inclusion isn’t just the right thing to do—it’s the secret to our success. Here, you’ll find:
Integrity: We do what’s right, always.
Innovation: We encourage fresh thinking and bold ideas.
Quality: We take pride in delivering excellence, every time.
Customer Focus: We listen, we care, and we deliver.
Sustainability: We’re passionate about protecting our planet for future generations.
Why You’ll Love Working With Us
Join a global leader in renewable energy, backed by over 23 years of Canadian Solar experience.
Work on projects that matter—helping to build a cleaner, greener world.
Thrive in a supportive, collaborative environment where your growth is our priority.
Enjoy a competitive salary and a generous benefits package.
Want to join here is what we are looking For
The right mix of education, experience, and skills for the role.
Great communication, teamwork, and problem-solving abilities.
A true commitment to safety, ethics, and sustainability.
Your Rewards
We offer a competitive salary, performance bonuses, and a comprehensive benefits package—including health coverage, retirement plans, paid time off, and more.
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