BESS Electrical Engineering Manager

Green Recruitment; Brussel; Ibrido; EUR 100.000 - 140.000; Tempo pieno

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Company car

Bonus package

Homeworking 3 days/week

Descrizione del lavoro

Green Recruitment is seeking a Senior BESS Electrical Engineering Manager in the Brussels Region to lead the engineering and construction of large wind and battery storage projects, ensuring delivery on time and budget while upholding the highest technical standards.

You will coordinate development, procurement, construction, HSE and external partners, define technical specifications, manage tenders, supervise EPCs, and contribute to feasibility studies, grid connection, and asset performance.

Competenze

• Master's degree in Electrical, Civil, or Industrial Engineering.
• 5+ years of experience in engineering and/or construction of large energy or infrastructure projects.
• Experience with BESS technologies or HV electrical systems.
• Multidisciplinary project coordination.
• Experience managing complex projects from owner's engineer perspective.
• Understanding of project development, permitting, and grid connection processes.
• Analytical and able to optimize technical and financial parameters.
• Hands-on, solution-oriented, and able to operate in a fast-growing environment.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Fluent in Dutch or French.

Mansioni

• Lead engineering and execution of large wind and BESS projects, ensuring delivery on time and within budget.
• Define technical specifications and manage tendering processes with suppliers and contractors.
• Monitor and coordinate EPC contractors, engineers, consultants, and external partners across all project phases.
• Ensure compliance with Belgian regulations, standards, and site constraints, with focus on safety and cost efficiency.
• Coordinate internal stakeholders (development, procurement, construction, HSE) and external stakeholders (TSO, permitting authorities, consultants).
• Contribute to development phase through site assessments, feasibility studies, layout optimization and basic engineering input.
• Oversee key technical aspects including BESS design/integration, HV/MV substations and grid connection, cabling, protection, civil works.
• Act as engineering lead during construction with site visits, FAT/SAT.
• Manage project documentation, risks, quality, and reporting across multiple projects.
• Support asset performance via degradation analysis, KPI monitoring, and technical evaluation.

Conoscenze

BESS tech

HV systems

Coordination

Project mgmt

Stakeholder mgmt

Grid connection

Permitting

Analytical

Hands-on

Formazione

Master's degree in Electrical/ Civil/ Industrial Engineering

Descrizione del lavoro

For our client, a fast-growing renewable energy developer, active in the development, financing, and ownership of large-scale Wind and BESS projects, Green Recruitment is looking for a:

Senior BESS Electrical Engineering Manager

Brussels Region

• You will play a central role in the development, engineering, and construction of large-scale Wind and BESS projects, ensuring delivery on time, on budget, and to the highest technical standards.
• You actively initiate, develop, and guide the engineering and execution of large battery storage projects (typically >100 M EUR investment size).
• You lead the engineering design and coordination across multiple projects, covering electrical (BESS) aspects.
• You define technical specifications and manage tendering processes, acting as the main technical interface with suppliers, integrators, and contractors.
• You monitor and coordinate the work of EPC contractors, engineers, consultants, and other external partners across all project phases.
• You ensure compliance with Belgian regulations, technical standards, and site-specific constraints, with a focus on performance, safety, and cost efficiency.
• You coordinate internal stakeholders (development, procurement, construction, HSE) and manage communication with external stakeholders (TSO, permitting authorities, consultants, etc.).
• You contribute to the development phase through site assessments and feasibility studies, layout optimization and basic engineering and civil design input (foundations, drainage, infrastructure)
• You oversee key technical aspects, including: BESS system design and integration, HV/MV substations and grid connection Cabling, protection systems, and electrical infrastructure and Civil works and site infrastructure
• You act as engineering lead during construction, including site visits, inspections, factory visits, and participation in FAT/SAT.
• You manage project documentation, risks, quality, and reporting, while handling multiple projects simultaneously.
• You support asset performance by contributing to battery degradation analysis, KPI monitoring, and technical performance evaluation.

Your Profile

• You hold a Master's degree in Electrical, Civil, or Industrial Engineering (or equivalent by experience).
• You have at least 5 years of experience in engineering and/or construction of large energy or infrastructure projects, ideally in battery storage or renewables.
• You bring strong expertise in:
• BESS technologies or HV electrical systems
• Multidisciplinary project coordination
• You have experience managing complex projects simultaneously from a project engineering or owner's engineer’s perspective.
• You understand project development, permitting, and grid connection processes.
• You are analytically strong and able to understand and optimize technical and financial parameters in complex projects.
• You are hands-on, solution-oriented, and able to get things done in a fast-growing environment.
• You have strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
• You are fluent in Dutch or French.
• You are passionate about the energy transition and battery technologies.

Offer

• A chance to be part of an entrepreneurial environment with a strong impact on the energy transition.
• Possibility to work in a company with a very strong growth path
• An environment with opportunities for personal development and growth
• You have a strong impact and responsibility in the company.
• You will be offered a competitive salary with extra-legal advantages such as a company car and bonus package
• Homeworking 3 days/week possible

All applications will be treated with the utmost discretion!