PV and BESS Project Engineer

Fotowatio Renewable Ventures (FRV); London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in renewable energy transformation is seeking a PV and BESS Project Engineer in London. This role involves supporting project development, managing technical services, and ensuring effective project execution. Ideal candidates have a technical degree, experience in renewables, and strong analytical skills, offering an excellent opportunity to impact the energy transition.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of professional experience in Technical roles.
• Experience in large-scale Renewable projects and BESS systems.
• Advanced level of English, both spoken and written.

Responsibilities

• Support stages of project development.
• Manage interactions with technical advisors and service providers.
• Conduct technical due diligence and feasibility studies.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Problem-solving

Team spirit

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a technical field

Tools

PV Syst.

Job description

We are a global operator committed to be at the forefront of the global energy transition.

In our mission to lead the transformation of the energy market, we are currently looking for a PV and BESS Project Engineer to join our United Kingdom Business Unit based in London (Chiswick).

The successful candidate will support the development teams for all technical requirements in progressing the project pipeline along the critical paths during development and will conduct required negotiations and execution of the Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC/BOP/TSA) contracts of the Ready to Build projects.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

As part of the UK Technical department this position will be accountable for the following tasks:

• Support the different stages of the development of the project.
• Support in the selection and management the interaction with providers for engineering services.
• Management of all aspects related to external technical advisors and providers of technical services.
• Support and overview of technical due diligence stage, by conducting research and analysis on the technical specifications of the project to establish its feasibility, including resource and site assessment, forming the preliminary design concept, identification of connection options and so on.
• During the financial close process, through close interaction with external technical advisors to help ensure financiers are comfortable with technical risks.
• Grid connection and integration, including an understanding of the various issues related to interconnection of large-scale solar wind farms, PV and BESS.
• Coordination and evaluation of EPC Request for Proposal (RFP) processes
• Coordinate interaction with Regional Technical teams.
• Support in the preparation of project progress reports, proposals, and presentations required for internal purposes.

QUALIFICATION AND EXPERTISE:

• Bachelor’s degree in a technical field or equivalent experience required.
• +3 years of professional experience working in Technical roles.
• Experience in large-scale Renewable projects and BESS systems.
• Experience in the electrical power systems (HV & MV) is going to be highly valued.
• Advanced level of English, both spoken and written.
• Understanding of Wind plant modelling and associated IT Softwares.
• Understanding of PV and BESS plant modelling and ability to use associated IT Softwares (PV Syst.).
• Deep knowledge of all key features of utility scale renewable assets.
• Knowledge of a bankable structure for EPC and O&M Contracts.

SOFT SKILLS:

• Analytical Skills
• Problem-solving
• Team spirit
• Problem-solving

FRV is an equal-opportunity employer. At FRV we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

The decision to hire or discharge in this process will be based on skills and competences alignment to the role’s requirements.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Associate

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Industries

  Services for Renewable Energy

Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Fotowatio Renewable Ventures (FRV) by 2x

Sign in to set job alerts for “Project Engineer” roles.

London, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago

City Of London, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago

Kent, England, United Kingdom 3 weeks ago

London, England, United Kingdom 1 month ago

London, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago

London, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago

London, England, United Kingdom 3 days ago

London, England, United Kingdom 10 months ago

Stansted, England, United Kingdom 2 days ago

Stansted, England, United Kingdom 3 months ago

Biggin Hill, England, United Kingdom 4 weeks ago

London, England, United Kingdom 3 weeks ago

St Albans, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago

London, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago

Biggin Hill, England, United Kingdom 1 day ago

London, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago

London, England, United Kingdom 2 days ago

We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.