
Battery Energy Storage Systems Engineering Consultant Lead
Bureau Veritas Group
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Dubai • United Arab Emirates
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About the role
- As a Battery Energy Storage Systems Engineering Consultant at Bureau Veritas, you will lead BESS Technical Advisory and Independent Engineering in the Middle East, Caspian Sea region.
- This position will be based in Dubai, UAE or within the region and ideal for a proactive and self-driven individual who will be responsible for conducting energy storage resource assessments, evaluating project designs, and supporting clients through all phases of the project lifecycle, from development to construction.
- You will play a key role in Bureau Veritas's mission to deliver trustworthy insights and help clients maximize their project outcomes.
- If you are passionate about renewable energy and storage solutions, enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, and thrive on solving complex technical challenges, this is the opportunity for you as we contribute to the advancement of the energy storage landscape.
Requirements
- Minimum Requirements
- Bachelor's/BTech degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field from an accredited institution
- Proficiency in energy storage resource assessment, BESS performance modeling, and relevant tools
- 8+ years of experience in the energy storage sector with the ability to interpret relevant regulations, codes, and standards
- 6+ years of related industry experience in the power sector, particularly in the development, construction, or operations of plants, with a strong understanding of independent engineering practices
- Expertise in technical specifications which affect performance for battery systems, inverters, power conversion systems (PCS), balance of system (BOS) components, and energy management systems (EMS), with the ability to assess the legitimacy of technical specifications, claims, warranties, and commercial contract requirements
- Strong knowledge of BESS technologies, including lithium-ion, lead-acid, flow batteries, thermal storage, and other emerging storage solutions
- Understanding of grid interconnection requirements for BESS systems and regulatory frameworks
- Proven ability to manage projects and coordinate subject matter experts (SMEs) to meet deadlines and client expectations
- Excellent problem-solving, project management, and communication skills
- Experience working in the Middle East, Caspian Sea region is vital
- Willingness to travel as needed (25% or less) to energy storage sites, conferences, and events
- Conducts pre-construction, independent engineering (IE), and operational energy assessments, including due diligence, validation of engineering designs, and review of commercial contracts.
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Hard skills
energy storage resource assessmentBESS performance modelingtechnical specificationsbattery systemsinverterspower conversion systemsbalance of system componentsenergy management systemsgrid interconnection requirementsproject management
Soft skills
problem-solvingcommunicationproject managementcoordinationclient expectations
Certifications
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering