BESS Engineering Manager

2 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Cubico Sustainable Investments Full time
Job Description

Cubico Sustainable Investments is seeking a highly skilled BESS Engineering Manager to join our team. As a key member of our corporate Engineering function, you will be responsible for providing technical leadership and support to our development and operations teams.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide technical guidance and support to development and operations teams on BESS engineering and technology matters.
  • Conduct engineering and technical due diligence on potential acquisition projects, identifying risks and opportunities for value creation.
  • Develop and lead early-stage engineering designs for utility-scale BESS assets, including layouts, SLDs, and equipment selection.
  • Maintain knowledge of current BESS technologies and technology developments, assessing technology risk and opportunity at both corporate and project levels.
  • Review project designs, suitability for site specifics, and make recommendations for optimization for safe and reliable expected operational life.
  • Support development projects by contributing to major equipment specification and selection, defining minimum requirements and specifications in tender packages, reviewing agreements and technical annexes, and participating in negotiations.
  • Support projects activities in defining EPC and O&M contractor obligations, requirements, and technical specifications, reviewing agreements and technical annexes, and participating in negotiations.
  • Support Project Manager on technical matters during construction, mechanical completion, PAC, and FAC, including specifying and/or carrying out QAQC protocols, acceptance testing, site inspections, and End of Warranty inspections.
  • Support the development, implementation, and maintenance of best practice management processes, guidance, and standards related to BESS engineering that embed lessons learned and knowledge gained for the benefit of the whole company.
  • Participate or lead projects to investigate RCA of performance issues, resolve defects, equipment failures, and incidents on site to minimize downtime.
  • Support on asset life assessments and lifecycle management strategies for utility-scale BESS assets.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's Degree in engineering (electrical) or other relevant engineering discipline.
  • Experience of field engineering, preferably in the building of large power stations or PV or other utility-scale power projects.
  • BESS project experience.
  • Depth of knowledge of BESS technology and subsystems, including expert knowledge of the factors affecting BESS plant performance.
  • Detailed knowledge of major component suppliers.
  • Experience in EPC, O&M, and equipment supply agreements technical specifications/annexes drafting, proposals evaluation, and negotiations.
  • Ability to understand the technical implications of commercial objectives, identifying the right course of action for long-term asset value.
  • Ability to collaborate and lead/participate in multi-disciplinary teams.
  • Problem-solver with the creativity to identify solutions and the drive to implement them.
  • Excellent communication skills, including building relationships with colleagues and suppliers in numerous countries and cultures and to translate complex technical problems clearly to non-technical audiences.
  • Ability to work with several projects at the same time.
  • Flexibility: openness to different and new ways of doing things; willingness to modify one's preferred way of doing things.
  • Strong drive for results, setting challenging goals and exceeding them.
  • Strong project management skills.
  • Professional and diligent attitude.
  • Fluent English speaker. Spanish in addition is an advantage.
  • Willingness to travel internationally locally and internationally.
About Cubico Sustainable Investments

Cubico Sustainable Investments is a leading global renewable energy investor, committed to a long-term growth strategy designed to make it one of the largest and best in class renewable energy investors in the world. We hold a portfolio of around 9 GW, with assets across the wind, solar PV, solar thermal, and transmission line technologies. Covering the whole energy chain from development and construction to operation, our portfolio is located across 9 countries: Colombia, Mexico, Uruguay, the United States (USA), Greece, Italy, Spain, the United Kingdom (UK), and Australia.

We are driven by six core values: Diversity, Respect, Integrity, Value Creation, and Excellence, which make up the final value DRIVE. These values encourage employees to take pride and satisfaction in their work, strive to achieve their goals, and go the extra mile to attain outstanding results. Cubico's employees are central to its success, and we look for people who believe in our purpose, will take full account of our impact, and are motivated to make a positive contribution to communities and the environment and build a better future.

We embrace diversity and equal opportunity, committed to building talented teams that represent a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. The more inclusive we are, the better our work will be. We particularly encourage applications from under-represented minority groups.



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