BESS Technical Manager: Remote/Hybrid EPC Delivery Leader

Andersen James Group; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK EPC contractor is seeking an experienced BESS Technical Manager to join its Energy division. The role involves technical oversight of major projects across Battery Energy Storage Systems, solar PV, and hydrogen. Responsibilities include supporting tender submissions, providing project delivery expertise, and ensuring compliance with UK Grid Code. The ideal candidate has a degree in Electrical Engineering and experience in the energy sector. Benefits include flexible working, 25 days holiday, and more.

Benefits

25 days holiday + Bank Holiday

Life cover

Holiday purchase scheme

Flexible working options

Qualifications

• Professional experience within an EPC, technical advisory or owner's engineer environment.
• Experience delivering utility-scale BESS projects.
• Understanding of UK grid compliance and connection processes.

Responsibilities

• Support business development teams to ensure tender responses meet client expectations.
• Provide ongoing technical expertise during project delivery.
• Oversee approval of vendor technical submissions and drawings.

Skills

Strong electrical engineering background

Coordination of multidisciplinary teams

Communication skills

Education

Degree in Electrical Engineering (BEng / MEng)

Chartered Engineer (CEng) status preferred

Job description

A leading UK EPC contractor is seeking an experienced BESS Technical Manager to join its Energy division. The role involves technical oversight of major projects across Battery Energy Storage Systems, solar PV, and hydrogen. Responsibilities include supporting tender submissions, providing project delivery expertise, and ensuring compliance with UK Grid Code. The ideal candidate has a degree in Electrical Engineering and experience in the energy sector. Benefits include flexible working, 25 days holiday, and more.