Project Engineering Manager
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Manager leading APAC project engineering for Energy Vault’s utility-scale BESS projects in Australia and Japan. Building teams, engineering standards, and commissioning strategies for global energy infrastructure.
Responsibilities:
- Lead, mentor, and develop a team of project engineers across the APAC region, including hiring, onboarding, goal setting, performance management, and career development
- Plan and allocate engineering resources across the project portfolio
- Oversee Project Engineers on critical, high-value, or technically complex projects from design through commissioning and handover
- Own engineering execution across the APAC project portfolio, including scope, schedule, budget, and stakeholder coordination
- Identify and resolve gaps in scope, responsibility, and contractual requirements with internal and external stakeholders
- Act as escalation point and technical authority for complex engineering issues
- Establish equipment specification standards and review and approve major equipment specifications
- Set design review standards and oversee approval of project design documents and studies
- Own commissioning strategy and readiness across the portfolio; plan and lead BESS project commissioning on critical projects
- Serve as senior engineering interface with project managers, product engineers, procurement, sales, utilities, network service providers, authorities, contractors, and customers
- Ensure designs comply with regional codes, AS/NZS standards, National Electricity Rules, and network service provider requirements
- Support business development with technical input on proposals, bids, cost estimates, and contract technical scope
- Develop and improve standardized engineering processes, templates, design standards, and lessons-learned practices
Requirements:
- 12+ years of experience with a Bachelor’s degree in an electrical or power systems engineering program, or 10+ years of experience with a Master’s degree in the same programs
- 3+ years of people management experience leading engineering teams, preferably in a matrixed project delivery environment
- Proven track record leading project design and engineering for utility-scale power projects, such as BESS, PV, wind, or large power stations
- 5+ years of utility-scale BESS project experience, including commissioning, strongly preferred
- 5+ years of experience working on full-scope EPC projects
- Experience in project development, managing EPC RFI/selection processes and/or working within an IPP preferred
- PE, CPEng (Engineers Australia), or equivalent certification preferred
- Deep familiarity with permitting, grid connection, and approval processes with local authorities and network service providers
- Proficient in Microsoft Office tools (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
- Willingness to travel domestically and internationally, up to 30%
- Comfortable building teams and processes in fast-paced, rapid-growth environments
- Passion for sustainability, mission, and vision is a bonus
- Must successfully pass a pre-employment background check
- Energy Vault participates in E-Verify
Benefits:
- Equal employment opportunities and inclusive, respectful workplace
- Opportunities for collaborative excellence through diversity of thought
- Opportunity to contribute to sustainability and energy infrastructure projects
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