About the role:
Our client, a global leader in renewable energy are looking to expand development of their Battery Energy Storage projects across the UK. We are looking for a Principal Engineer to support project development & design of utility scale BESS & BOP (Balance of plant activities).
Responsibilities:
Supporting UK BESS projects from conception to implementation.
Leading the development of concept and preliminary designs
Executing detailed design activities for large-scale transmission-connected battery storage projects
Generating layouts and designs for BESS sites, ensuring reliability & in line with budgets.
Establishing and maintaining engineering design criteria, standards, and specifications specific to BESS projects.
Technical oversight and support for engineering and design aspects of energy storage projects, facilitating collaboration between different engineering disciplines.
Managing the interface between project development and EPCs,
Collaborating with ICPs/DNOs on grid connectivity.
Requirements:
Relevant Engineering degree with a minimum of 8 years of experience
Balance of Plant Experience
Proven track record of design & delivery of grid scale BESS.
Strong problem-solving skills and a creative approach to engineering challenges.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills to effectively interface with internal teams, external stakeholders, and project partners.
Benefits
Attractive salary
Leading bonus scheme
Full benefits package
Hybrid working