Energy Storage Recruitment

Energy Storage Recruitment

TLDR: LSP Renewables specialises in recruitment for electrical energy storage systems including battery energy storage systems (BESS) and hybrid grid storage projects - placing electrical engineers, commissioning specialists and EPC consultants worldwide, with contractor deployment in 48-72 hours and permanent hire shortlists in 7-10 working days.

Key Takeaways

End-to-end energy storage recruitment across development, installation and operational phases, covering BESS, grid-scale battery projects and hybrid systems.
Expertise in electrical EPC services, high-voltage system checks and renewable energy grid integration.
Global talent delivery in North America, Europe, Asia and LATAM for contract and permanent roles.
Rapid turnaround: deploy contractors in 48–72 hours; deliver permanent shortlists in 7–10 working days.
Sector-led consultants with deep knowledge of G99 compliance, energy policy and safety certifications.

Our Expertise in Storage

Battery & Hybrid Project Focus

LSP Renewables is a specialist in electrical energy storage recruitment, supplying talent for grid battery storage recruitment and hybrid infrastructure projects. (specialised in battery energy storage systems, hybrid energy solutions and grid integration services) Our team places BESS electrical engineers and commissioning specialists for high-demand electrical storage jobs worldwide. This includes strategy pieces on the importance of energy storage in the current climate crisis.

Whether you’re expanding grid-connected systems or managing standalone projects, our hybrid grid project staffing approach ensures compliance-ready professionals who understand technical delivery and local regulations (including G99 compliance, energy policy adherence and safety certification).

End-to-End Delivery Support

We support energy storage system commissioning across development, installation and operational phases. (covering electrical EPC services, high-voltage system checks and charge cycle management) From electrical EPC services to high-voltage system checks, our consultants ensure project readiness across diverse markets and technologies.

What We Recruit For

Engineering, EPC, O&M

We place BESS electrical engineers, electrical design leads, commissioning managers and high-voltage O&M specialists. (including SCADA engineers, control systems engineers and battery performance analysts) Our network is built around electrical grid storage needs - matching skilled professionals to grid-connected infrastructure projects globally, so our candidates possess the key skills for a career in energy storage.

Commercial & Project Roles

From project managers and asset managers to procurement leads, we recruit for roles that drive power systems transition forward. (focusing on energy policy consultants, techno-economic analysts and project finance specialists) Our specialists bring deep understanding of energy policy, technical milestones and cross-border project delivery.

Why LSP for Energy Storage Hiring?

Global Network Access

We support grid-connected storage careers across North America, Europe, Asia and LATAM - with a fast-turnaround model for both contract and permanent hires. (leveraging a pipeline of over 2,500 vetted BESS professionals and renewable energy experts) Our pipeline includes over 2,500 vetted professionals ready to support your next milestone.

Sector-Specific Consultants

Our recruiters specialise in electrical energy projects and understand the required certifications for safe, compliant BESS deployment. (expertise in G99 approvals, BS commissioning protocols and IEC standards) Whether it’s an urgent EPC appointment or a strategic leadership hire, we respond fast - typically within 48–72 hours.

FAQs

Q: What energy storage technologies do you recruit for?
A: We support battery storage, flow batteries, grid-scale BESS, hybrid solar-wind storage and microgrid projects.

Q: What roles do you place in energy storage projects?
A: BESS electrical engineers, electrical design leads, commissioning managers, high-voltage O&M specialists, SCADA/control systems engineers and asset managers.

Q: Do you cover both grid-connected and standalone storage systems?
A: Yes - our network serves grid-connected storage careers and standalone off-grid microgrids, ensuring technical delivery and compliance.

Q: Can you assist with certifications and compliance?
A: Absolutely - candidates hold certifications such as G98/G99, ISO 9001 and BS EN 61439, meeting local regulations and safety standards.

Q: How quickly can you fill urgent energy storage roles?
A: Contractors can be deployed within 48–72 hours; permanent hires usually in 7–10 working days.

Latest Jobs

Energy Storage Recruitment

O&M Manager - BESS

Remote - United Kingdom

Senior BESS O&M Manager Are you an experienced professional in the realm of Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) Operations & Maintenance? This role offers a unique chance to elevate your career while making a tangible impact on the future of energy storage across Europe and the UK. Key Responsibilities: Maintain Energy Storage Systems to a high standard through regular inspections, annual capacity tests, troubleshooting, and reactive maintenance. Provide remote or on-site technical support for commissioning, testing, troubleshooting, and performance verification. Develop and continuously improve technical Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and maintenance procedures. Communicate effectively with clients, coordinate internal and external resources, and ensure smooth project execution and customer satisfaction. Regularly review O&M team technical competencies and training needs, planning and delivering necessary training sessions. Work in alignment with Health & Safety personnel to ensure all activities comply with local safety regulations and company safety standards. Manage warehouse, spare parts, and local supply chain related to O&M operations. Monitor system performance through SCADA and remote monitoring platforms; analyse operation data to identify performance issues. Oversee O&M activities across different sites, ensuring consistency and operational excellence. Report to the O&M Team Leader, providing regular updates on system performance, incidents, and ongoing activities. Essential Requirements: Qualification in an electrical discipline. Multi-skilled maintenance experience in the Solar or BESS industry. Strong working knowledge of BESS systems including batteries, BMS, HVAC, and fire suppression systems. Advanced IT skills (Word, Outlook, Excel, IP configuration, and diagnostic software). Practical understanding of SCADA systems, networking, remote monitoring, and related protocols. Valid certification for safe on-site work in accordance with European standards. Willingness to travel to multiple sites; overnight or international travel required. English fluency. Preferred Qualifications: Experience in monitoring centre operations or remote system performance management. Prior experience in development or maintenance roles with Tier-1 BESS suppliers. Holder of recognised European site operation safety qualifications. Strong understanding of HV/LV power electronics, including inverters and transformers. This role is ideal for a seasoned professional looking to leverage their expertise in a dynamic and impactful setting. If this aligns with your career aspirations, consider this your next significant career move.

Energy Storage Recruitment

Operations Manager

UK - Remote - United Kingdom

Operations Manager Are you ready to elevate your career in a role that combines global staffing strategy with operational excellence? This dynamic position as an Operations Manager offers the perfect blend of human resources and operational management, providing a platform to showcase your skills in a truly international setting. Why This Role Stands Out: - Global Impact: Play a pivotal role in managing a diverse, international workforce. Your efforts will directly contribute to the seamless operation of our global staffing and operational strategies. - Hybrid Work Environment: Enjoy the flexibility of a completely hybrid work model. - Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with all departments ensuring unified and compliant operations across the organisation. - Professional Growth: This role offers a unique opportunity to develop and implement scalable systems and policy frameworks, enhancing your expertise in global HR operations and office management. Key Responsibilities: - Global Staffing Operations: Coordinate logistics for onboarding, offboarding, and employee lifecycle management across multiple countries. Liaise with recruitment partners, internal hiring teams, and Employer of Record (EOR) vendors. Ensure compliance with international labour standards and visa/work permit requirements. - Company Policy Design & Updates: Draft, review, and update internal policies in collaboration with legal and HR teams. Maintain a centralised policy library and support periodic audits to align with global compliance standards. - Office & Facility Management: Oversee office operations including workspace management, vendor contracts, equipment procurement, and health & safety compliance. Manage hybrid or distributed work environments, ensuring adequate support for remote staff. - Process Optimisation & Cross-Functional Support: Identify inefficiencies and implement process improvements. Track key metrics and provide regular reports to ensure smooth operations. Requirements: - Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Operations, HR, or a related field. - 4–8 years of experience in staffing operations, office management, or global HR operations. - Strong knowledge of international employment practices and EOR/PEO models. - Excellent organisational, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills. - Strong project management skills and attention to detail. Preferred Attributes: - Experience supporting remote-first or hybrid global teams. - Ability to design and implement scalable systems and policy frameworks. - Familiarity with onboarding and staffing management tools. - Multilingual abilities or international work experience. This role is perfect for a proactive, self-starter who thrives on creating solutions and problem solving. If you are ready to make a significant impact and advance your career, this is the role for you.

Energy Storage Recruitment

HSE Advisor

London / Hybrid - United Kingdom

Position: Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) Advisor Benefits: - Professional Growth: Engage with a dynamic team, enhancing your expertise in health and safety across diverse projects in the UK and EMEA regions. - Impactful Role: Play a crucial part in shaping and maintaining a safe working environment, directly influencing the wellbeing of colleagues and stakeholders. - Diverse Experience: Work on a variety of projects, from development and delivery to operations, broadening your professional horizons. - Collaborative Environment: Partner with global teams, gaining insights and contributing to international health and safety standards. Role Overview: The HSE Advisor will be pivotal in supporting the UK and EMEA business units by identifying and mitigating health and safety risks. This role involves hands-on implementation of WHSE frameworks, maintaining compliance, and enhancing safety management processes. The HSE Advisor will also provide technical support, conduct site inspections, and facilitate knowledge transfer through training and mentoring. Key Responsibilities: - Collaborate with development, delivery, and asset management teams to proactively identify and mitigate health and safety risks. - Implement WHSE frameworks and projects across the UK and EMEA, in coordination with the Global WHSE & Risk Manager. - Maintain and enhance health and safety management tools and processes to ensure legislative compliance and risk mitigation. - Provide technical support on health and safety compliance and risk mitigation during project planning, delivery, and operations. - Conduct site inspections and engage with contractors to identify and resolve health and safety hazards. - Coordinate incident response and investigation processes in line with regulatory and internal procedures. - Facilitate the implementation of health and safety assurance programs across business operations. - Develop and maintain key reporting metrics for regular business reporting. - Liaise with relevant authorities and regulatory bodies on health and safety issues. Requirements: - NEBOSH National Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety or equivalent. - Minimum of 5 years of experience in leading health and safety behaviours and performance within construction projects, preferably in the renewable or infrastructure sector. - Experience in conducting risk assessments, incident investigations, and audits across multiple projects. - Operational understanding of UK health and safety legislation, with additional experience in Italy and Germany being advantageous. - Flexible and adaptable communication style, with a proven ability to work collaboratively across different teams and regions. - Desirable qualifications in establishing and implementing WHSE management systems. This role offers a unique chance to make a significant impact on health and safety standards within a leading organisation. Candidates with the requisite experience and qualifications are encouraged to apply.

Energy Storage Recruitment

H&S Manager UK & Ireland

London / Hybrid - United Kingdom

Are you passionate about fostering a culture of safety and excellence? This role offers the chance to make a significant impact within the Renewables & Batteries sector, ensuring the highest standards of Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) across the UK and Ireland. Role Overview: The Health and Safety Manager will assist the Head of Asset Management in ensuring that all operational entities within the Renewables & Batteries business unit operate to the highest HSE standards. This includes overseeing HSE performance, supporting construction teams, and contributing to due diligence for new acquisitions. The role demands continuous engagement with HSE supervisors and internal stakeholders to foster a positive health and safety culture. Key Responsibilities: Manage all aspects of HSE performance in operating assets. Provide oversight to construction teams on HSE management. Assist in attaining and maintaining ISO accreditations. Support Business Development regarding HSE requirements. Advise on compliance with CDM 2015 Regulations and equivalent regulations in the Republic of Ireland. Develop and monitor key performance indicators. Produce and present HSE reports. Conduct regular site audits and inspections. Suggest initiatives for ongoing HSE improvement. Assist with accident and incident investigations. Ensure consistent application of company HSE policies. Participate in external networking and benchmarking. Skills and Experience Required: Comprehensive knowledge of UK Health and Safety legislation. Strong communication, organisational, and interpersonal skills. Proficiency in PowerPoint, Excel, and Word. Experience in a Health and Safety role within the process and/or construction industry. Proven track record in managing HSE standards across construction and operational assets. Familiarity with UK CDM Regulations and equivalent regulations in the Republic of Ireland. Experience in Health and Safety auditing. Qualifications: Accredited Professional Health and Safety qualification (essential). Recognised Fire Risk Assessor qualification (desirable). Behavioural Capabilities: Positive and enthusiastic attitude. Ability to promote a high-standard HSE culture within the business unit. Benefits: Influence and Leadership: Play a pivotal role in shaping the HSE strategy and culture within a leading business unit. Professional Growth: Engage with diverse teams, from construction to operations, and develop your expertise in a dynamic industry. Impactful Work: Contribute to the safety and well-being of employees and the environment, ensuring compliance with top-tier HSE standards. Networking Opportunities: Collaborate with industry professionals, regulators, and associations, expanding your professional network. This role requires travel and occasional overnight stays. If you are ready to take on a challenging and rewarding position that makes a real difference, this could be the perfect fit for you.

Energy Storage Recruitment

Consents Manager

Somerset / Remote - United Kingdom

Our client is seeking a Consents Manager, you will be at the forefront of delivering a 2GW portfolio of Solar and Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) projects. This role offers the chance to make a significant impact on sustainable energy initiatives, working alongside a dynamic team of professionals. Why This Role Stands Out: Impactful Work: Lead the charge in securing high-quality consents for cutting-edge renewable energy projects, directly contributing to a greener future. Professional Growth: Enhance your expertise in planning, consenting, and risk management while mentoring junior staff and collaborating with industry leaders. Strategic Influence: Provide critical technical advice and strategy guidance, supporting the Head of Development and the CEO in making informed, strategic decisions. Collaborative Environment: Work closely with a multidisciplinary team, including legal, land, engineering, and stakeholder management professionals, ensuring seamless project integration. Key Responsibilities: Lead on aspects of the Development Consent Order (DCO) and Town and Country Planning Act (TCPA) processes for projects in various development stages. Identify and resolve project risks, collaborating with internal and external teams to ensure smooth project progression. Prepare, review, and submit consent application documents, ensuring compliance with environmental and planning legislation. Stay abreast of relevant laws and regulations, integrating consent requirements into project plans and schedules. Build and maintain relationships with statutory bodies, local authorities, and community stakeholders to facilitate efficient consenting processes. Mentor junior staff, ensuring high-quality delivery of consent-related activities. Skills and Experience: In-depth understanding of national and local planning laws, environmental regulations, and permitting processes. Proven ability to manage multiple consent workstreams across different development stages. Strong organisational and time management skills. Expertise in building relationships with regulators, local authorities, landowners, and community groups. Experience in public consultation and managing sensitive issues. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills for preparing reports, applications, and presenting to stakeholders. Ability to navigate complex regulatory environments and resolve issues with stakeholders. Precision in preparing documentation and ensuring compliance with legal and environmental standards. Effective collaboration with internal colleagues and external consultants. Understanding of land rights, environmental impact assessments, and contractual obligations related to consents. Join a team dedicated to transforming the energy landscape. This role is more than just a career move; it's a chance to be part of a sustainable future.

Energy Storage Recruitment

O&M Service Engineer - Hungary

Hungary - Hungary

Our client is hiring for an O&M Service Engineer for Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS), to work at the forefront of renewable energy technology. Why This Role Stands Out: - Professional Growth: Engage in continuous learning and development through hands-on experience with cutting-edge energy storage systems. - Diverse Work Environment: Travel to various BESS sites, providing a stimulating and varied work environment. - Impactful Work: Contribute to the global push towards sustainable energy solutions. - Supportive Team: Collaborate with a dedicated team of professionals, ensuring safety and operational excellence. Key Responsibilities: - Maintenance Excellence: Perform regular inspections, maintenance, and annual capacity tests to ensure the optimal performance of Energy Storage Systems. - Technical Upgrades: Execute system software and firmware upgrades. - Performance Monitoring: Oversee operation performance and data assessment. - Customer Support: Provide phone support and remote diagnostics to customers. - Troubleshooting: Address and resolve equipment issues at BESS sites. - Safety Compliance: Adhere to local safety regulations and standards, conducting risk assessments and implementing safety measures. - Administrative Duties: Maintain accurate records, including timesheets, daily vehicle checks, and job logs. - Product Development: Assist the in-house system engineering group with product development and project work, offering suggestions based on field experience. Essential Requirements: - Educational Background: Qualification in an electrical or electro-mechanical discipline. - Experience: Previous electrical or multi-skilled maintenance experience. - IT Proficiency: Basic skills in Word Processing, Outlook, Excel, and troubleshooting software. - Safety Certification: Qualification in working on-site safely. - Flexibility: Willingness to travel to different sites, with potential overnight stays or international travel. Preferred Experience: - BESS Experience: Previous work with Battery Energy Storage Systems. - Power Electronics: Knowledge of HV/LV power electronics, including inverters, converters, and transformers. - HVAC Training: Previous HVAC training and F-Gas qualification. - IT Knowledge: Strong understanding of IT-related subjects, including CMD, remote desktop connections, networking, and MODBUS/TCP protocols. - Inspection Certification: C&G2391-5 Test & Inspect or equivalent. - Regulatory Familiarity: Familiarity with BS7671. - HV Authorisation: HV authorised person status. This role is perfect for engineers eager to make a significant impact in the renewable energy sector.

Energy Storage Recruitment

O&M Service Engineer - Poland

Poland - Poland

Are you a dedicated engineer with a passion for maintaining cutting-edge energy storage systems? This role offers an engaging and dynamic environment where your expertise will be highly valued. The position of O&M Service Engineer for Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) promises a rewarding career path with ample opportunities for professional growth and development. Why This Role Stands Out: - Professional Growth: Engage in a variety of tasks that will enhance your technical skills and knowledge in the fast-evolving energy storage sector. - Diverse Responsibilities: From preventative maintenance to troubleshooting and system upgrades, your day-to-day activities will be varied and stimulating. - Impactful Work: Contribute to the efficiency and reliability of energy storage systems, playing a crucial role in the renewable energy landscape. - Travel Opportunities: Experience different locations and cultures as you travel to various BESS sites, with potential for international assignments. - Safety and Standards: Work within a framework that prioritises safety and compliance with local regulations and standards. Key Responsibilities: - Maintain and inspect Energy Storage Systems, ensuring they operate to the highest standards. - Perform system software and firmware upgrades. - Monitor operational performance and conduct data assessments. - Provide remote diagnostics and phone support to customers. - Troubleshoot on-site equipment issues. - Manage spare parts inventory. - Conduct risk assessments and implement necessary safety measures. - Complete administrative duties such as timesheets and daily job logs. - Assist the in-house engineering team with product development and project work. - Offer field-based suggestions for product improvements. Essential Skills and Experience: - Qualification in an electrical or electro-mechanical discipline. - Previous experience in electrical or multi-skilled maintenance. - Basic IT skills, including proficiency in Word Processing, Outlook, Excel, and troubleshooting software. - Qualification in site safety practices. - Willingness to travel, including potential overnight stays and international trips. Preferred but Not Essential: - Experience with BESS or Solar PV systems. - Knowledge of HV/LV power electronics, including inverters, converters, and transformers. - Previous HVAC training and F-Gas qualification. - Strong understanding of IT-related subjects such as CMD, remote desktop connections, networking, and MODBUS/TCP protocols. - C&G2391-5 Test & Inspect or equivalent. - Familiarity with BS7671. - HV authorised person certification. This role is ideal for engineers eager to advance their careers in the renewable energy sector. If you possess the required qualifications and are ready to take on new challenges, this could be the perfect fit for you.

Energy Storage Recruitment

O&M Service Engineer - Bristol

United Kingdom - United Kingdom

The BESS Field Service Engineer will perform preventative maintenance, troubleshooting and warranty repairs along with commissioning activities on energy storage units at various BESS sites. This role is to report to the OM Manager. Responsibilities Maintain Energy Storage Systems to a high standard by carrying out regular inspection and maintenance, annual capacity tests, trouble shooting and reactive maintenance works Perform system software and firmware upgrades Monitor operation performance monitoring and data assessment Provide phone support and remote diagnostics to customers Troubleshoot equipment located at BESS sites Manage spare parts Responsible for safety work complying with local safety regulations and safety standards Conduct risk assessment and implement safety measures Keep up to date with any administrative duties such as timesheets, daily vehicle checks and providing daily job logs describing issues and actions taken during service trips Assist the in-house system engineering group in product development and/or project work Provide suggestions based on field experience, to improve the products Essential Requirements Qualification in an electrical/ electro-mechanical discipline Previous electrical or multi skilled maintenance experience Basic IT skills (Word Processing, Outlook, Excel, IP and software for troubleshooting) Qualification of working on Site safely This role involves travelling to different sites. Overnight stay or international travel may be required Preferred Experience (not essential) Working experience with BESS Working knowledge of HV/LV power electronics including inverters / converters / Transformers Previous HVAC training and F-Gas qualification Strong understanding of IT related subjects, CMD, remote desktop connections, networking (subnet, VLANs, static IP/DHCP), MODBUS/TCP protocols C&G2391-5 Test & Inspect or equivalent Familiar with BS7671 HV authorised person

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