Associate Preconstruction Project Engineer - Battery Storage

• Assess energy storage technologies and site layout options to ensure alignment with technical requirements and long-term performance metrics
• Support project design to maximize project value while minimizing construction and operational risks
• Support analysis 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
• Support offtake, equipment procurement, as well as engineering and construction contracting activities to move projects towards NTP

This role helps transform North American electric grids into cleaner and more versatile critical infrastructure through energy storage projects that provide critical services to the wholesale electric market, solving hard climate problems profitably.

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related discipline required
• Minimum of 3 years of professional experience in technical roles or fields
• Experience in Power, Energy, Renewables, or BESS with familiarity of industry-specific terminology strongly preferred
• Knowledge of energy storage value proposition and/or technical fundamentals of energy storage projects
• Basic experience with AutoCAD and intermediate proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite including Excel
• Experience reviewing engineering drawings and specifications
• Experience supporting negotiations of technical elements of equipment supply, engineering, and construction agreements
• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively and effectively in a cross-functional environment with both technical and non-technical team members who are geographically dispersed
• Ability to evaluate risk and prioritize actions effectively under pressure or when faced with ambiguity
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Demonstrated resourcefulness and initiative with a bias for action
• Persuasive, clear, and concise writing and presentation skills
• Ability and willingness to travel domestically approximately 10-20% of the time

Highly competitive total compensation from one of North America's leading energy storage developers, owners and operators. Flexible, work from home or hybrid work from Plus Power's offices in San Francisco, Houston, Chicago, Seattle, New York, Palm Beach and Birmingham. Expected salary range begins at $95,000. Eligible to participate in annual bonus program. Offers competitive and comprehensive benefits program, unlimited vacation, flexible remote work, work from home stipend, educational assistance, parental leave, and a highly engaging company culture with opportunities for in-person connection and learning and growth.

Plus Power is an energy storage market leader with a market-leading 10+ GW portfolio across more than 25 states that transforms North American electric grids into cleaner and more versatile critical infrastructure. The company partners with electricity system operators, utilities, and investors to originate, develop, finance, own and operate standalone energy storage projects.