Solar & BESS Technical Manager — Lead PV/Storage Projects

Statkraft; Santiago; On-site; CLP 69,060,773 - 87,476,979; Full time

Job summary

Statkraft is looking for a Technical Manager Solar & BESS to lead the technical strategy and decision-making for projects in Santiago, Chile. You will manage engineering consistency and oversee the design of PV plants and battery storage systems.

The ideal candidate has over 10 years of experience in renewable energy, especially solar PV and storage projects, and will work in a diverse, inclusive environment that prioritizes safety.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in solar PV, BESS, and renewable energy projects.
• Strong experience in design, procurement, and delivery of solar/storage projects.
• Experience leading teams and providing technical leadership.

Responsibilities

• Ensure engineering consistency and compliance with local regulations.
• Oversee design and optimization of PV plants and battery storage systems.
• Lead technical input to procurement processes including tender documentation.
• Support project teams through technical challenges and constructability assessments.

Skills

Technical leadership

Solar PV expertise

BESS knowledge

Engineering design

Fluency in English

Fluency in Spanish

Education

Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field

Job description

Statkraft is looking for a Technical Manager Solar & BESS to lead the technical strategy and decision-making for projects in Santiago, Chile. You will manage engineering consistency and oversee the design of PV plants and battery storage systems.

The ideal candidate has over 10 years of experience in renewable energy, especially solar PV and storage projects, and will work in a diverse, inclusive environment that prioritizes safety.