BESS Project Engineer (Assistant Project Manager)
Location: Remote/Hybrid
Job Type: Full-Time
Salary & Benefits: $70,000 to $80,000 annually. Insurance benefits include medical, dental, vision, and life. Additional benefits include a 401(k) Plan with company contributions, paid time off, and profit sharing.
About Us:
At Consulting Engineers Group, we're on a mission to accelerate the transition to clean energy. As a nimble and rapidly expanding team, we specialize in engineering and constructing renewable energy projects that make a tangible impact on communities and the environment. Our inclusive culture values diverse perspectives, fostering innovation and collaboration at every level.
Position Overview:
We are looking for engineers who are eager to shape the future of Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS). In this role, you will help design and optimize the BESS solutions that support our renewable energy operations. Whether you're early in your career or bringing senior-level experience, you'll directly contribute to shaping the processes, procedures, and technical standards that support our long-term growth and mission. This position involves approximately 15% travel to project locations and facilities.
What You’ll Do:
Assist Project Managers in the design and development of Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) sites and learn about different aspects of power systems.
Create technical documentation and tools for the project team, including but not limited to design standards, performance reports and guidelines for maintenance and troubleshooting.
Use engineering software to model power system behavior and performance in real world scenarios.
Learn and apply BESS industry standards and best practices.
What You’ll Need:
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Physics or related field
Interest in renewable energy and energy storage systems
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Bonus If You Bring:
Internship or project experience in electrical engineering or energy storage systems
Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, VBA, or similar
Familiarity with relevant codes and standards (e.g., NFPA 855, UL 9540)
Why You’ll Love Working Here:
Be part of a mission-driven team in clean energy
Supportive, inclusive, and flexible work culture
Career growth and learning opportunities
Competitive pay and benefits
How to Apply:
Please send a copy of your resume and cover letter to information@ceg-engineers.com. We encourage everyone to apply. Even if you don’t meet every listed qualification, we welcome your application if you're excited about the role and eager to learn.
About Consulting Engineers Group:
Consulting Engineers Group provides high-quality and high-technology transmission and distribution engineering solutions at competitive prices. For more information, email
information@ceg-engineers.com.
About Lakeville, MN:
Lakeville is an exurb of Minneapolis-Saint Paul, and the largest city in Dakota County, Minnesota, United States. It is approximately 20 miles south of both downtown Minneapolis and downtown St. Paul along Interstate Highway 35. To learn more, visit visitlakeville.org.
