Electrical Engineer (BESS PMC)

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Job Description

Electrical Engineer (EMS/BMS/SCADA Controls Interfaces) BESS PMC

The Electrical Engineer BESS PMC will provide field surveillance and monitoring of electrical installations and EMS/BMS/SCADA control-system interfaces for utility-scale Battery Energy Storage System projects

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Key Responsibilities

Electrical Installation Monitoring

• Inspect installation of battery container interfaces, PCS, transformers, MV switchgear, cabling, and auxiliary power systems.
• Verify compliance with approved drawings, specifications, and OEM requirements.
• Monitor electrical quality and installation standards.

EMS/BMS/SCADA Interface Monitoring

• Verify communication networks, RTUs, gateways, fiber links, and control panel interfaces.
• Monitor signal mapping, alarms, interlocks, and communication readiness.
• Coordinate controls-related interfaces across project disciplines.

Testing & Readiness Support

• Review installation completion records and test documentation.
• Support electrical energization readiness reviews.
• Track punch-point closure and corrective actions.

Reporting & Governance

• Document inspection findings and non-conformities.
• Provide field readiness updates and construction observations.
• Coordinate with commissioning and design teams.

Qualifications

Education

• B.E./B.Tech/Diploma in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems, or Electronics & Instrumentation.

Experience

• 5-10 years of experience in BESS, industrial electrical, renewable energy, or utility electrical projects.
• Experience with MV systems, control systems, SCADA, EMS, BMS, and electrical commissioning.

Certifications

• Electrical Safety Training
• LOTO Certification
• Testing & Commissioning Training
• Protection & SCADA Training Preferred

Technical Skills

• Electrical Installation Inspection
• PCS & Battery Systems
• MV Switchgear
• Protection & Metering Systems
• EMS/BMS/SCADA Systems
• RTU & Communication Networks
• Electrical Testing & Commissioning
• Electrical Safety Compliance

Principal Client-Facing Deliverables

• Electrical Surveillance Reports
• EMS/BMS/SCADA Interface Status Reports
• Electrical Punch Lists
• Pre-Energization Readiness Documentation

Department: Construction & Site Engineering
Function: Renewable Energy Projects (BESS) | PMC Services
Reports To: Construction Manager / Team Leader BESS PMC
Role Category: Site Engineering / PMC Monitoring & Governance