Company Overview
GIS is a premier energy services company delivering comprehensive solutions across the evolving energy landscape. While rooted in over 75 years of excellence in offshore and onshore construction and maintenance within the oil and gas industry, GIS has expanded its capabilities to include large-scale utility solar farm construction projects. Our continued commitment to safety, innovation, and operational excellence allows us to support both traditional and renewable energy sectors with the same trusted expertise.
Position Summary: The BESS Engineer is responsible for the design and implementation of BESS, ensuring they meet safety standards, operational requirements, and project specifications. The BESS Engineer should have a solid understanding of power systems, BESS equipment, and relevant industry standards.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design/Review electrical BESS, including layout, equipment selection, fire alarm design, network infrastructure and equipment specifications in accordance with project requirements and industry standards.
- Perform/Review load flow, short circuit, and grounding, and arc flash studies to ensure the reliability and efficiency of BESS designs.
- Develop/Review relay settings and calculations as it pertains to the BESS design.
- Prepare/Review detailed engineering drawings, schematics, and technical specifications using Bluebeam, or Microsoft Office.
- Manage/integrate engineering design and deliverables for BESS across disciplines including electrical, structural, civil and fire protection.
- Technical support and coordination with Owner or Owner’s representative on regular project coordination calls.
- Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders, including utility companies, contractors, OEMs and regulatory agencies to obtain approvals and permits for BESS projects.
- Review and evaluate vendor proposals for technical accuracy to specifications for BESS components.
- Identify opportunities for design upgrades, improvements, or provide value engineering solutions.
- Provide technical support during the construction, testing, and commissioning of new BESS, ensuring compliance with project schedules and quality standards.
- Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to BESS equipment and systems, both remotely and on-site.
- Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to BESS equipment and systems, both remotely and on-site.
Qualifications:
- Minimum 2-5 yrs in BESS Design,
- Bachelor's Degree Electrical Engineer
- Licensed PE
Physical Requirements:
- Work Environment: This job primarily operates in a professional office setting but must be able to traverse construction sites as required.
- Physical Demands: This role requires the ability to sit for extended periods while working on a computer. Ability to occasionally lift and carry up to 20 pounds.
EEOC Statement:
GIS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
Pay: From $68.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
