Energy Storage Applications & SCADA Lead

Consigli Construction; New York (NY); Vor Ort; USD 180.000 - 230.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Consigli Construction Co. seeks an Energy Storage Applications & SCADA Lead to provide technical leadership for controls, integration, and communications systems for utility-scale storage facilities.

You will manage interfaces among battery storage, plant controls, SCADA, substations, and networks from design through turnover, guiding FATs, SATs, and commissioning with a focus on reliability and cybersec. The role requires strong leadership, collaboration with OEMs and utilities, and travel to

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in electrical/controls engineering.
• 8+ years in BESS, power plant controls, SCADA, or grid-connected energy systems.
• Experience integrating BMS, PCS, EMS, plant controllers, SCADA, RTACs, protection systems.
• Knowledge of SEL RTACs or similar platforms, PLCs, HMIs, historians, and network security.
• Strong communication and leadership, coordinating OEMs, integrators, utilities, and commissioning teams.

Aufgaben

• Lead system integration across BESS, BMS, PCS, EMS, SCADA, substations, metering, cybersecurity, and utility interfaces.
• Develop responsibility matrices, interface documents, points lists, network boundaries, and sequence-of-operations requirements.
• Review controls narratives, network architecture, panel layouts, I/O lists, alarm strategies, communications pathways, redundancy requirements, and system designs.
• Coordinate with OEMs, system integrators, utilities, engineers, commissioning teams, and project stakeholders.
• Support implementation and testing of communication protocols including DNP3, Modbus TCP, OPC UA, ICCP, and related systems.
• Validate active and reactive power controls, charge/discharge functionality, voltage/frequency response, ramp rates, curtailment, and operating modes.
• Support preconstruction activities, including technical reviews, RFP development, bid evaluations, scope clarification, and contract requirements.
• Develop standard architectures, specifications, templates, testing procedures, and best practices for repeatable project delivery.
• Plan and support FATs, SATs, point-to-point testing, network validation, software testing, and integrated system testing.
• Support commissioning, energization, troubleshooting, performance testing, and issue resolution.
• Coordinate cybersecurity requirements, remote access, firewalls, backups, system recovery, and network reliability.
• Lead technical punch-list activities and verify final software, documentation, training materials, testing records, and turnover deliverables.

Kenntnisse

BESS

SCADA

EMS

BMS

PCS

Cybersecurity

Network architecture

DNP3

Modbus

OPC UA

Troubleshooting

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Equivalent relevant experience

Tools

SEL RTACs

PLCs

HMIs

Historians

Firewalls

Time synchronization

Jobbeschreibung

Employment Type:Full-Time

FSLA:Salary/Exempt

Division:Arch Energy

Department: Arch Energy

Reports to:

Supervisory Duties: Yes

The Energy Storage Applications & SCADA Lead provides technical leadership for the controls, integration, and communications systems that enable utility-scale energy storage facilities to operate as a single coordinated system. This role is responsible for managing interfaces between battery storage systems, plant controls, SCADA, substations, communications networks, and utility requirements throughout design, construction, commissioning, and turnover.

Responsibilities / Essential Functions

• Lead system integration activities across BESS, BMS, PCS, EMS, plant controls, SCADA, substations, metering, communications, cybersecurity, and utility interfaces.

• Develop responsibility matrices, interface documents, points lists, network boundaries, and sequence-of-operations requirements.

• Review controls narratives, network architecture, panel layouts, I/O lists, alarm strategies, communications pathways, redundancy requirements, and system designs.

• Coordinate with OEMs, system integrators, utilities, engineers, commissioning teams, and project stakeholders.

• Support implementation and testing of communication protocols including DNP3, Modbus TCP, OPC UA, ICCP, and related systems.

• Validate active and reactive power controls, charge and discharge functionality, voltage and frequency response, ramp rates, curtailment, and operating modes.

• Support preconstruction activities, including technical reviews, RFP development, bid evaluations, scope clarification, and contract requirements.

• Develop standard architectures, specifications, templates, testing procedures, and best practices for repeatable project delivery.

• Plan and support FATs, SATs, point-to-point testing, network validation, software testing, and integrated system testing.

• Support commissioning, energization, troubleshooting, performance testing, and issue resolution.

• Coordinate cybersecurity requirements, remote access, firewalls, backups, system recovery, and network reliability.

• Lead technical punch-list activities and verify final software, documentation, training materials, testing records, and turnover deliverables.

Key Skills

• Utility-scale battery energy storage systems (BESS)

• SCADA and plant control systems

• Energy Management Systems (EMS) and Battery Management Systems (BMS)

• Power Conversion Systems (PCS)

• Utility communications and telemetry systems

• Network architecture and industrial controls

• DNP3, Modbus, OPC UA, and related protocols

• Controls integration and system testing

• Commissioning and troubleshooting

• Cybersecurity and network reliability

• Technical documentation and interface management

• Strong communication and leadership skills

Required Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Controls Engineering, Computer Engineering, Systems Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent relevant experience.

• 8+ years of experience in BESS, power plant controls, SCADA, industrial controls, utility automation, or grid-connected energy systems.

• Experience integrating BMS, PCS, EMS, plant controllers, SCADA, RTACs, protection systems, metering, communications, and remote monitoring platforms.

• Working knowledge of SEL RTACs or similar platforms, PLCs, HMIs, historians, managed networks, firewalls, time synchronization systems, and utility communications protocols.

• Experience reviewing controls narratives, network drawings, I/O lists, alarm matrices, interface documents, test procedures, and vendor submittals.

• Hands-on FAT, SAT, commissioning, troubleshooting, and integrated-system testing experience.

• Knowledge of utility interconnection requirements, plant controls, telemetry, performance testing, and grid-support functions.

• Experience translating EPC requirements, OEM obligations, and utility standards into technical scopes, deliverables, and acceptance criteria.

• Strong communication skills with the ability to coordinate utilities, owners, OEMs, integrators, engineering teams, and commissioning providers.

• Ability to travel to project sites, OEM facilities, and testing locations as needed.