BESS Project Delivery Lead

Masdar; England; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Masdar is seeking a Project Manager to lead the delivery of utility-scale Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) projects in the UK. This role includes overseeing construction, commissioning, and compliance with UK regulations.

The ideal candidate will have a bachelor's degree in engineering, with 5–10 years of relevant experience. Strong communication skills and commercial acumen are necessary to manage contracts and ensure successful project outcomes while maintaining Masdar's high standards.

Qualifications

• 5–10 years’ experience delivering utility-scale energy infrastructure.
• Direct experience in managing BESS projects and HV substations.
• Strong exposure to EPC contract administration.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end delivery of assigned BESS projects through construction and commissioning.
• Administer contracts and assess variations, compensation events, and claims.
• Ensure compliance with UK regulatory frameworks and internal governance.

Skills

Project Management

Risk Management

Communication Skills

Commercial Acumen

Analytical Skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or related discipline

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

QHSE software

Job description

Masdar is seeking a Project Manager to lead the delivery of utility-scale Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) projects in the UK. This role includes overseeing construction, commissioning, and compliance with UK regulations.

The ideal candidate will have a bachelor's degree in engineering, with 5–10 years of relevant experience. Strong communication skills and commercial acumen are necessary to manage contracts and ensure successful project outcomes while maintaining Masdar's high standards.