Join our client’s Grid Services team as a Principal Project Engineer or Technical Specialist, where you’ll play a pivotal role in the design and development of Greener Grid Parks, with a strong emphasis on Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS). This is a unique opportunity to contribute to renewable energy projects and help drive the transition to a Net Zero future by supporting the integration of renewable energy into the UK grid and reducing reliance on fossil fuels.

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Key Responsibilities

·       Lead technical design management of Greener Grid Parks development projects, focusing on the integration of Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS).

·       Ensure optimal design concepts during project development stages, leveraging experience from construction and operation phases.

·       Collaborate with Project Managers to ensure technical specifications are met and support the procurement and construction teams.

·       Provide design oversight and engineering expertise for the design of Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS), ensuring all projects are technically sound and aligned with commercial business cases.

·       Support project engineering activities, including the development of electrical plant layouts, AutoCAD design, clearances, and safety considerations for construction, operation, and maintenance.

·       Work closely with the GIS team to incorporate constraints mapping into early design stages.

·       Oversee the production of design documentation, including design risk assessments and Design Basis Reports.

·       Contribute to planning documentation with an emphasis on safety, noise reduction, and overall compliance.

·       Review and validate design reports, calculations, and tender responses from contractors.

·       Serve as a key member of the fire safety working group for BESS and contribute to fire hazard assessments and mitigation strategies.

·       Take responsibility for Principal Designer duties under CDM regulations, including HSE File creation and management of external consultants.

·       Support the creation of Employer’s Requirements documents for contracts related to synchronous machines, battery energy storage systems, and electrical balance of plant.

·       Review and assess project cost estimates and contribute to cost optimization strategies.

·       Assist with the technical drafting of specifications and contract documentation.

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Qualifications

·       Master’s degree in engineering, sciences, or a related field.

·       Strong numerical and analytical skills with the ability to assess and direct studies and technical analyses.

·       In-depth knowledge of GB grid connections, BESS operations, and related technical processes.

·       Proficient in technical contract drafting, including specifications and design documentation.

·       Strong understanding of CDM regulations and their application in project delivery.

·       Experience in designing and delivering multi-million-pound projects within the renewable energy or energy storage sector.

·       Demonstrated expertise and passion for working with Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS).

·       Proactive, detail-oriented, and solution-driven approach to problem-solving.

·       Strong communication and relationship-building skills, with the ability to collaborate across multi-disciplinary teams.

·       Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities.

·       Strong written and verbal communication skills in English.

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