Project Engineer - BESS

About the Employer Our client is a global energy storage developer, owner, and operator delivering cutting-edge

BESS projects

across Europe and beyond. With over

550MWh operating ,

5GWh under construction , and a

10GWh development pipeline

spanning the UK, Australia, Italy, Germany, Spain, and Sweden, this team drives innovation and speed in the energy transition. Collaborative yet highly autonomous, their specialist team values performance, diversity, and initiative — working with top developers and utilities on some of Europe’s most impactful storage projects.

About the Role We’re seeking an

Engineer

(discipline open — Electrical, Mechanical, or Civil) based in

Italy , ideally near

Milan , with the flexibility to travel to project sites nationally, including ongoing work near Milan and upcoming developments in

Cerignola (South Italy) . This position suits a motivated

engineering professional

with

3–6 years’ experience

and strong

BESS project exposure , eager to work across design, construction, and commissioning phases within a dynamic and fast-paced environment.

Key Job Responsibilities Support and coordinate the engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning of

utility-scale BESS

projects. Provide technical input on design, installation, and system integration. Liaise with contractors, suppliers, and internal teams to ensure compliance with quality, safety, and performance standards. Assist in project planning, progress tracking, and technical documentation. Collaborate with TSOs, grid operators, and engineering consultants for grid connection and compliance activities.

What You Bring Engineering degree (Electrical, Mechanical, or Civil). 3–6 years’ experience

in the

renewable energy

sector, ideally with

Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS)

exposure. Practical, solution-oriented mindset with strong technical and coordination skills. Fluent English and Italian , written and spoken. EU work eligibility

and willingness to travel to project sites across Italy.

What’s on Offer Opportunity to join one of Europe’s most active

BESS developers

on flagship renewable projects. Collaborative and flexible

work culture with genuine impact. Competitive compensation package with performance-based growth.

Interested in advancing your BESS engineering career?

Contact

Marcel Skolimowski

at marcel@ssaltd.com or

+49 1520 7984087

for a confidential discussion.