Senior BESS Construction Engineer - Remote

SOLV Energy; North Dakota; On-site; USD 91,000 - 114,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) plan

Vacation and holidays

Sick leave

Job summary

SOLV Energy is a leading provider of infrastructure services to the power industry, delivering solar, storage, and substation projects nationwide. The Senior Engineer, Construction – BESS roles provides expert technical oversight, supports EPC project execution, commissioning, and warranty activities, and mentors junior staff.

The role demands advanced coordination with engineers, vendors, AHJs, and project teams, with remote work option and travel as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related technical field.
• 3-5+ years of progressive electrical engineering, BESS engineering, EPC, utility-scale renewable energy, power systems, or energy storage experience.
• Strong understanding of BESS design, integration, commissioning interfaces, battery systems, inverters, BMS, EMS, controls, grid interconnection equipment, and project execution requirements.
• Experience coordinating EORs, vendors, consultants, AHJs, owners, and internal project teams to resolve complex engineering issues.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a BESS subject matter expert for battery energy storage system engineering scopes.
• Coordinate Engineers of Record, vendors, third-party consultants, fire protection engineers, AHJs, owners, and project stakeholders.
• Review BESS drawings, specifications, vendor documentation, commissioning documentation, and related deliverables for alignment with requirements.
• Track BESS engineering action items and design revisions through closure across projects.
• Support resolution of technical conflicts, field questions, and vendor coordination issues.

Skills

Electrical engineering knowledge

BESS systems

Project coordination

Technical leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Bluebeam

MS Office

Power system analysis tools

Job description

SOLV Energy is a leading provider of infrastructure services to the power industry, delivering solar, storage, and substation projects nationwide. The Senior Engineer, Construction – BESS roles provides expert technical oversight, supports EPC project execution, commissioning, and warranty activities, and mentors junior staff.

The role demands advanced coordination with engineers, vendors, AHJs, and project teams, with remote work option and travel as needed.