Senior BESS Construction Engineer — Remote

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

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life/Disability insurance

401(k) plan

Paid vacation and holidays

Job summary

SOLV Energy is a leading provider of infrastructure services to the power industry, specializing in solar, battery storage, and high voltage substations nationwide. The Senior Engineer, Construction – BESS leads engineering coordination, supports EPC execution, and mentors junior staff while handling high-complexity BESS tasks remotely.

You will oversee technical reviews, vendor coordination, and commissioning support, ensuring safety, quality, and project performance across multiple sites.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related technical field required.
• 3-5+ years of progressive electrical engineering, BESS engineering, EPC, utility-scale renewable energy, power systems, or energy storage experience with advanced technical responsibility.
• Strong understanding of BESS design, integration, commissioning interfaces, battery systems, inverters, BMS, EMS, controls, grid interconnection equipment.
• 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, and project stakeholders.
• Review BESS drawings, specs, reports, and vendor documentation for alignment with contracts and project requirements.
• Track engineering action items and design revisions through closure.
• Support field questions, vendor coordination issues, and warranty related activities.

Skills

Electrical engineering

BESS engineering

EPC experience

Power systems

Energy storage

Project execution

Code standards

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field

Tools

AutoCAD

Bluebeam

Microsoft Office

Job description

SOLV Energy is a leading provider of infrastructure services to the power industry, specializing in solar, battery storage, and high voltage substations nationwide. The Senior Engineer, Construction – BESS leads engineering coordination, supports EPC execution, and mentors junior staff while handling high-complexity BESS tasks remotely.

You will oversee technical reviews, vendor coordination, and commissioning support, ensuring safety, quality, and project performance across multiple sites.