Engineering Design Manager - BESS & Renewable Projects

Our client is an international renewable energy asset developer, owner, and operator with a comprehensive portfolio that includes energy infrastructure upgrades, asset sustainability, and renewable energy solutions.

They are seeking to appoint an Engineering Design Manager to lead a multidisciplinary engineering team through to the� design of utility scale Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) across the UK and Europe.�

The successful candidate will support work assignments covering all technical analysis and project development deliverables for our customers in both public and private sectors. This involves project outline design and scope of work development, coordination with stakeholders, liaising with technical specialist and sub-contractors, tender writing and presentation.
The ideal candidate must be able to demonstrate�technical expertise, possess proven development skills, have a sound track record in developing successful energy and renewable projects, and be willing to travel nationwide as required.

Key Responsibilities:

• Leading design capability for electrical and ICP projects, including managing technical team.


• Leading electrical design, including equipment sizing and layout, system performance and operation parameter, control philosophy, outline design drawings, constructability assessment, risk assessment, and project programme.


• Management of project budgets and delivery.


• Leading technical business development and accreditation.


• Conduct feasibility studies, techno-economic analysis and energy modelling including EPC, PPA and EaaS across various renewables and clean technologies


• Produce outline work package and scope of work document for contractor to provide pricing


• Prepare project capital cost, energy savings calculations and financial evaluations


• Liaise with client stakeholders and attend regular client project meetings


• Exhibit comprehensive knowledge and understanding of entire project terms and technical requirements


• Assist in improving operations, decrease turnaround times, streamline work processes, and work cooperatively and jointly to provide quality seamless customer service


• Deliver other duties as required

Desired Qualifications & Experience:

• Engineering degree or equivalent�


• Achieved or working towards chartered engineer status


• Proven�understanding of engineering principles associated with electrical design


• Demonstrated lead development skills including the ability to building project scopes and assess constructability of systems


• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite in particular Excel, Word, PowerPoint


• Excellent verbal, written and presentation skills