Consultant - Battery Energy Storage UK Consultancy · London, United Kingdom · Hybrid Remote

Enertis; London; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company in the renewable energy sector as a Consultant for Battery Energy Storage. This role offers the chance to provide technical advisory services to a diverse range of clients, including developers and investors. You will be responsible for conducting technical due diligence, drafting specifications, and monitoring the latest technology developments in battery systems. With a commitment to work-life balance and flexible working arrangements, this position is perfect for those looking to make a significant impact in a growing field. Embrace the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment where your expertise will help shape the future of energy storage solutions.

Benefits

Flexible hours

Work-life balance

Internal career plan

Growth opportunities

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience with utility scale battery energy storage systems.
• 4+ years as an independent technical advisor in any sector.

Responsibilities

• Conduct technical due diligence and monitor construction stages.
• Draft technical specifications and support contract development.

Skills

Technical due diligence reviews

Battery energy storage system (BESS) subsystems

Technical report writing

IEC standards application

Fire detection and suppression systems

Site acceptance testing

Client management

Job description

Enertis Applus+ is a global consulting and engineering firm, leader in the renewable energy and storage solutions sector. We are present in more than 65 countries and participate in different industry associations. We are an agile and transparent company, which ensures neutrality and is firmly committed to client advice.

Our Consultancy area specializes in the technical assessment of renewable energy projects. We work for the entities that finance the projects or for the investment funds that buy or sell them.

We are currently looking for a Consultant Battery Energy Storage to join our Consulting team in the UK, to offer technical advisor services to developers, owners, operators, lenders, and investors of standalone or co-located battery energy storage system projects.

Main Functions:

• Technical due diligence reviews.
• Construction stage monitoring and inspection.
• Technical specification drafting and support with contract development.
• Monitoring of market technology developments and new battery products.

What do we need?

• Technical experience with the following battery energy storage system (BESS) sub-systems:
• Battery module and rack systems;
• Power conversion systems;
• Battery unit controllers;
• BESS cooling systems;
• Fire detection and suppression systems.
• Excellent technical report writing skills.
• Experience leading or taking part in a technical due diligence process and in battery equipment procurement.
• Experience with the application of relevant IEC standards, NFPA 855, and UL9540A.
• Ability to deal effectively and professionally with external and internal clients.
• Capability to witness site acceptance testing and provide site-based construction monitoring.
• Ability to work as part of a wider engineering team and also operate autonomously.

Experience:

• At least 2 years experience with standalone or co-located utility scale (>10 MW).
• At least 4 years experience acting as an independent technical advisor in any sector.

What do we offer?

• Joining a consolidated team.
• Internal career plan.
• Joining a company in constant growth.
• Flexible hours and work-life balance.
• Possibility of remote or hybrid work.