Plus Power

Senior Preconstruction Project Engineer – Battery Storage

Plus Power

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: United States

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Salary

💰 $120,000 per year

Job Level

Senior

About the role

  • Assess energy storage technologies and site layout options with respect to long-term project performance requirements to deliver maximum potential project value while minimizing execution and operating risks
  • Analyze, assess, and present project technical risks and determination of de-risking solutions
  • Develop project capital and operational cost estimates and milestone schedules to be used in project financial valuation models
  • Provide technical and project management support throughout the development cycle, including site visits, interfacing with third-party consultants, and supporting meetings with local project authorities
  • Support offtake, equipment procurement, as well as engineering and construction contracting activities to move projects towards NTP

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related discipline required
  • Minimum of 8 years of professional experience in technical roles or fields
  • Experience in Power, Energy, Renewables, or BESS with familiarity of industry-specific terminology required
  • Knowledge of value proposition and technical fundamentals of energy storage development
  • Broad knowledge required with preference for additional depth in one or more focus areas
  • Demonstrated success with technical-commercial contract negotiations to support offtake, equipment supply, engineering, and construction agreements
  • Experience reviewing engineering drawings and specifications
  • Experience with AutoCAD
  • Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively and effectively in a cross-functional environment with both technical and non-technical team members who are geographically dispersed
  • Proactive mindset to identify risks or obstacles ahead of time and drive solutions
  • Strong decision-making skills with the ability to analyze complex information and make sound, timely choices aligned with organizational goals
  • Persuasive, clear, and concise writing and presentation skills
  • Intermediate to advanced proficiency in the Microsoft suite of tools and applications including Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel
  • Ability and willingness to travel domestically approximately 25% of the time.
Benefits
  • Unlimited vacation
  • Flexible remote work
  • Work from home stipend
  • Educational assistance
  • Parental leave
  • Highly engaging company culture with opportunities for in-person connection and learning and growth.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
energy storage technologiesproject performance assessmentcapital cost estimationoperational cost estimationmilestone schedulingtechnical risk analysisengineering drawing reviewcontract negotiationAutoCADfinancial valuation models
Soft Skills
collaborative workdecision-makingproactive mindsetpersuasive writingpresentation skillseffective communicationproblem-solvingcross-functional teamworkanalytical skillstime management