About the Role
We are seeking an experienced professional to supervise the installation, integration, and commissioning of Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS). This role includes overseeing the battery management system (BMS) and verifying fire/thermal safety systems. The successful candidate will witness BESS performance tests, including power rating, energy capacity, and round-trip efficiency, while also supporting plant reliability run verification.
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Core Responsibilities
- Supervision of BESS installation, integration, and commissioning, including battery management system (BMS) and fire/thermal safety systems verification.
- Witness BESS Performance Test (Power Rating, Energy Capacity, Round-Trip Efficiency) and support Plant Reliability Run verification.
Other Requirements
- Owner’s Engineer or equivalent Lender’s Technical Adviser experience on at least three (3) utility-scale renewable energy projects (Wind and/or Solar PV), each of at least 100 MW capacity, that have reached Commercial Operation Date within the last ten (10) years.
- Owner’s Engineer experience on at least one (1) Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) project of at least 100 MWh capacity, including commissioning and performance testing oversight.
- Experience working on Independent Power Projects (IPPs) structured under a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with a national or regional Off-taker, including familiarity with PPA testing, commissioning, and performance guarantee regimes.
- Design review or construction supervision experience on grid substation and transmission interconnection works (132 kV or above), including interfacing with a national/regional transmission system operator.
- Demonstrated regional experience in the Sultanate of Oman and/or the wider GCC is preferred; including familiarity with the Oman Local regulation and Grid Code requirements.
Minimum Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering.
- Minimum 8 years’ experience in Battery Energy Storage System design, integration, and commissioning.
- Familiarity with IEC 62933-2-1 BESS performance testing standards and BESS safety.
Moving Forward Together
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