Energy Vault

energy storage

SeniorCommissioningManagerAPAC

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia; Sydney, New South Wales, Australia; Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia FULL TIME
The Brief

“Senior Commissioning Manager - APAC at Energy Vault. Skills: Commissioning of Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS), Leadership, Technical expertise in SCADA and industrial communication protocols. Lead the commissioning process for BESS projects. Oversee the installation, testing, and commissioning of BESS, Energy Management Systems (EMS), power plant networks, and Balance of Plants”

What You'll Achieve.

Delivery of cutting-edge Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) projects; Ensuring all systems meet operational and safety requirements; Seamless integration and delivery of projects

Industry & Context.

energy storage
Problems you'll solve

problem-solving and critical-thinking abilities

Eligibility Requirements

Willingness to travel up to 75% for project oversight and delivery

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

5+ years in delivering electrical systems, including Power Plants, Substations, and Battery Energy Storage projects, 3+ years in a leadership or management role, overseeing commissioning BESS projects, Extensive knowledge of SCADA standards and products, Proficiency in Network troubleshooting including communication interfaces such as Fiber-optic, serial interface, and direct signal interface, Knowledge of industrial communication protocols (e.g., Modbus, OPC DA/OPC UA, DNP3), Experience with HMI/SCADA systems and tools like Visio or AutoCAD, Familiarity with IEC standards (e.g., IEC-61850, IEC-61870-104-5), Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills, Ability to lead teams and manage multiple projects simultaneously, problem-solving and critical-thinking abilities, Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to liaise with internal teams and external stakeholders

Nice to Have

Relevant certifications in energy systems or automation are a plus, Comfort in fast-paced, rapid growth environments, A passion for sustainability, our mission, and our vision is a bonus

What You'll Do.

Lead the commissioning process for BESS projects

Oversee the installation

and commissioning of BESS

Energy Management Systems (EMS)

and Balance of Plants

Provide technical oversight and review electrical engineering designs

Develop and implement technical documentation for commissioning procedures

Coordinate cross-disciplinary teams (electrical

and manage multiple commissioning projects simultaneously

Establish and enforce quality standards

Serve as the primary point of contact for clients

Mentor and train commissioning engineers

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Coordinate cross-disciplinary teams (electrical, civil, mechanical, network, and software engineering teams); Liaise with internal teams and external stakeholders

Communication Scope

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to liaise with internal teams and external stakeholders; Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, providing regular updates and addressing concerns

Process & Methodology

Schedule management, Manage multiple commissioning projects simultaneously, Ensuring timely completion within budget

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