Senior Project Engineer, BESS Projects

What you will do

• Be responsible for project execution, which requires thorough understanding of scope, schedule, stakeholders and keeping all parties in sync.
• Identify gaps in scope & responsibility and work with stakeholders to address them to ensure project success. This will require a comprehensive understanding of engineering, procurement, construction, and permitting process.
• Apply engineering principles and consult subject matter experts, as needed, to identify issues & drive solutions on projects.
• Specify equipment for projects as required, including Transformers, Switchgear, protection solutions, etc.
• Interface with internal (project managers, product engineers, sales team) and external stakeholders (utilities, AHJs, contractors, end customers) to ensure consistent communication.
• Review project design documents including single line drawings, communication diagrams, layouts, equipment test reports, etc.
• Plan and lead BESS project commissioning.
• Provide constructive feedback to improve internal processes and product.

What a qualified candidate should possess

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (electrical or power system engineering) or equivalent experience
• 5+ years of experience of leading project design, preferably in the building of large power stations or PV or other utility-scale power projects
• 3+ years of BESS or PV project experience
• PE certification or equivalent, preferred
• Familiarity in permitting processes with local authorities
• Proficient in Microsoft Office tools (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
• Willingness to travel domestically and internationally, up to 30%
• Comfortable in fast-paced, rapid growth environments
• A passion for sustainability, our mission, and our vision is a bonus!