Head of Project Execution, Energy Storage

An experienced Head of Project Execution with a background in energy storage is required to join our client, a global leader in the energy sector to lead the development of their project execution platform.

The role:

• Lead the project execution of battery based energy storage solutions
• Develop global growth plans energy storage business
• Design and implement the required processes for establishing a successful delivery platform for utility-scale projects globally
• Oversee the delivery of mutliple GW pipeline of international energy storage projects
• Manage a team of Project Engineers and Project Managers, growing and developing the team on an ongoing basis
• Oversee interactions with clients, suppliers, grid operators, contractors, HSE and all project stakeholders (internal and external) to reach delivery and timeline targets of multiple projects running in parallel

The Candidate:

• Relevant qualifications in electrical or other engineering field
• Significant experience in a similar leadership role within project execution and with a proven track record in the utility-scale storage industry
• Familiarity with European and US grid codes and certifications for BESS
• Strong technical familiarity with utility scale BESS system and connected technologies
• Strong supply chain and supplier management experience