EPC Project Manager – Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS)

INTEC Energy Solutions offers its valued customers best-in-class Engineering, Procurement, Construction (EPC), Development, Consultancy, Operations & Maintenance services, and new energy solutions. INTEC excels in creating and developing top-tier, turnkey solar power plants and BESS solutions worldwide, embodying a commitment to excellence and sustainability. With the expertise of a global workforce, INTEC is establishing itself as a leading player, executing over 180 projects globally and achieving a significant installed and secured capacity of over 3 GWp. We maintain an active presence across Europe, APAC, the Middle East, Africa, and Türkiye.

We are seeking a driven and technically adept EPC Project Manager to take charge of utility-scale BESS projects across the UK. This role will directly oversee the full EPC lifecycle—from engineering design reviews and procurement coordination to on-site construction delivery and handover. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience managing BESS projects within an EPC framework, bringing together multidisciplinary teams and ensuring alignment with safety, budget, and performance expectations.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the execution of full-scope EPC utility-scale BESS projects from notice to proceed through to PAC.
• Collaborate with internal engineering teams to ensure technical designs are constructible, compliant, and optimised for BESS.
• Manage procurement interfaces and supplier deliverables related to balance of plant (BoP), energy storage hardware, and HV/LV infrastructure.
• Coordinate civil and electrical construction on site, ensuring quality, schedule adherence, and compliance with HSE and CDM regulations.
• Conduct progress reviews, performance monitoring, and reporting to internal and external stakeholders.
• Drive project delivery using critical path method planning, proactive risk mitigation, and change management processes.
• Serve as the primary EPC interface for clients, DNOs, and subcontractors.
• Support commissioning, performance testing, and handover procedures to asset management and O&M teams.

Qualifications & Experience

• Proven track record in delivering BESS projects within an EPC or turnkey project environment in the UK or similar markets.
• Strong working knowledge of battery technologies, grid connection standards, and HV/LV system integration.
• Solid understanding of UK construction practices, contract management (FIDIC or NEC), and health & safety obligations.
• Excellent stakeholder management, team leadership, and communication skills.
• Familiarity with project management tools (e.g., Primavera P6, MS Project) and documentation systems.
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, project management, or a related field.
• Must have the right to work in the UK and be open to regular travel to project sites.

Company Values:

• Customer Orientation: We strive for the highest standards in all our projects and services, ensuring our clients receive the best possible solutions tailored to their needs.
• Innovation: We embrace new technologies and creative solutions to drive progress in the renewable energy sector, constantly seeking ways to improve and innovate.
• Adaptability: We are dedicated to creating eco-friendly solutions that minimize environmental impact, adapting to new challenges and opportunities in the industry.
• Integrity: We conduct our business with honesty, transparency, and respect for all stakeholders, maintaining the highest ethical standards.
• Sustainability: We believe in the power of teamwork and partnerships to achieve common goals, fostering a collaborative environment that promotes sustainable practices.
• Reliability: We are committed to delivering consistent, dependable results, ensuring our projects are completed on time and to the highest quality standards.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary package.
• 28 Annual Leave Days (excluding Bank Holidays).
• Opportunity to rapidly growing and leading global company in the renewable energy sector.
• A dynamic and collaborative work environment.
• Professional development and career growth opportunities.
• The chance to make a significant impact on the future of clean energy.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Applicants from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply, as we value unique perspectives and experiences that contribute to our vibrant workplace.

Join us at INTEC Energy Solutions and be part of a transformative era where we redefine energy for future generations. Together, we can create a sustainable and eco-friendly future.