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Energy Storage Recruitment

Energy Storage Recruitment

Energy Storage Recruitment

Energy storage plays a critical role in balancing grid networks, reducing curtailment, and closing the gap between energy generation and demand. As the world scales up renewable power, the need for skilled professionals to deliver advanced storage technologies has never been greater.

At LSP Renewables, we support this transition by providing expert recruitment solutions across the entire lifecycle of energy storage projects, from early development to recycling and decommissioning.

Specialist Talent Across the Energy Storage Supply Chain

From our offices in the UK, Europe, Asia, and North America, we work with developers, investors, and operators to source talent across diverse storage technologies, including grid-scale batteries, hydrogen storage, and hybrid systems.

Our recruitment services cover:

  • Project Development & Site Selection
  • Procurement & Contract Management
  • Commercial Structuring & Risk Mitigation
  • Project Finance, Investment & M&A
  • Energy Systems & Storage Engineering
  • Grid Connection & Regulatory Liaison
  • QHSE (Quality, Health, Safety & Environment)
  • Project Management & PMO Support
  • Construction & Commissioning Oversight
  • Battery Storage (Li-ion, Flow, Solid-State)
  • Hydrogen-Based Storage (Green, Blue, Pink H₂)
  • End-to-End Lifecycle: Extraction, Manufacturing, Distribution, Recycling, Disposal

Whether you're deploying co-located storage, building standalone battery assets, or investing in green hydrogen infrastructure, we bring the recruitment insight and reach to deliver.

Supporting Net Zero Through Energy Storage Talent

LSP Renewables recruits exclusively within clean energy markets that contribute directly to the global net zero agenda. Our focus on energy storage, carbon reduction, and grid resilience means we understand the complexities of scaling storage projects safely, efficiently, and profitably.

We offer:

  • Access to qualified, storage-specific talent pools
  • Insight into emerging technologies and regulations
  • Flexible hiring solutions tailored to technical and commercial goals

Our sector specialisation helps clients accelerate project delivery and reduce hiring risks across a rapidly evolving market.



Key Takeaways

  • Energy storage is essential for stabilising renewable-heavy grids and meeting net zero targets.
  • LSP supports hiring across battery and hydrogen storage projects—from development through disposal.
  • We recruit for both technical and commercial roles across the entire storage value chain.
  • Our clean energy focus means faster, smarter hires tailored to the storage sector.



FAQs: Energy Storage Recruitment

Q: What types of energy storage do you recruit for?
A: We recruit across all major technologies including lithium-ion, flow batteries, hydrogen storage, and long-duration energy systems.

Q: Can you support full lifecycle recruitment?
A: Yes. We cover everything from development and engineering to construction, O&M, and end-of-life processes such as recycling and disposal.

Q: Are your services global?
A: Absolutely. With a presence in the UK, Europe, Asia, and North America, we support clients with local and international hiring needs.

Q: What kinds of companies do you work with?
A: We partner with developers, EPCs, OEMs, investors, and utilities operating across the energy storage landscape.



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Latest Jobs

Energy Storage Recruitment

BESS Manager/Director

Prague, Czech Republic - Czech Republic

BESS Manager Are you ready to elevate your career in the renewable energy sector? This role offers the chance to lead transformative Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) projects across Eastern Europe, with a focus on co-locating these systems with Wind and Solar assets. Based in the vibrant city of Prague, this position promises not just professional growth but also the opportunity to make a significant impact on the future of energy. Why This Role Stands Out This is more than a job; it's a pivotal role in a forward-thinking company committed to sustainable energy solutions. The successful candidate will be at the forefront of developing and executing BESS projects, driving innovation, and ensuring these projects reach financial close and execution. The role offers a blend of technical, commercial, and project management challenges, providing a dynamic and rewarding work environment. Key Responsibilities - Lead the technical and commercial development of BESS projects from initial site assessment to financial close and construction handover. - Develop robust business cases for BESS projects, including market analysis, revenue modelling, cost estimation, and financial viability assessments. - Oversee the technical design and specification of BESS solutions, ensuring optimal integration with Wind and Solar plants. - Manage procurement processes, including technical and commercial negotiations with suppliers and contractors. - Develop detailed project plans, schedules, and budgets, aligning with strategic goals and financial targets. - Identify and manage risks specific to BESS projects in Eastern Europe. - Ensure compliance with industry standards, grid code requirements, and local regulations. - Act as a key technical and commercial liaison for internal teams, external partners, regulatory bodies, and investors. - Support power purchase agreement (PPA) negotiations with technical and commercial insights related to BESS. Essential Experience and Skills - A minimum of 10 years in the renewable energy sector, with a focus on project development and management of energy infrastructure projects. - Proven experience in BESS project development, including business case analysis and financial fundamentals. - Expertise in co-locating BESS with renewable energy generation (Wind or Solar). - Strong commercial acumen and understanding of energy markets and revenue streams. - Exceptional analytical, financial modelling, and problem-solving skills. - Excellent negotiation and communication abilities. - Strong project management skills, with proficiency in relevant tools and methodologies. - Fluent in English, both written and spoken. Desirable Experience - Experience in Eastern European energy markets. - Familiarity with grid connection processes for BESS and hybrid projects. Educational Background - Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Renewable Energy, Energy Economics, Business Administration, or a related field. An advanced degree or relevant professional certifications (e.g., PMP, CFA) is advantageous. This role is perfect for a seasoned professional looking to leverage their expertise in a challenging and rewarding environment. If you are driven by innovation and sustainability, this is your chance to make a lasting impact.

Energy Storage Recruitment

O&M Manager

Remote / UK - United Kingdom

Operations & Maintenance (O&M) Manager - BESS Are you ready to take your career to the next level and make a significant impact in the rapidly evolving energy sector? This role offers the chance to lead a dynamic team of BESS Field Service Engineers, ensuring the smooth operation, maintenance, and repair of cutting-edge Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) across the UK. Why This Role Stands Out: - Leadership and Growth: Take charge of a growing team, guiding and mentoring engineers while driving continuous improvement and technical excellence. - Technical Challenge: Engage with advanced energy storage technologies, power electronics, and IT/networking systems, ensuring high operational uptime and safety compliance. - Strategic Impact: Balance day-to-day operational priorities with long-term strategic planning, contributing to the future of energy storage solutions. - Professional Development: Enhance your skills through hands-on management, risk assessments, and compliance with HSE standards, while also supporting the training and development of your team. Key Responsibilities: - Team & Operations Management: Lead and coordinate the BESS Field Service Engineering team, manage schedules, and serve as the escalation point for technical issues. - Performance & Quality Oversight: Ensure timely maintenance, system upgrades, and emergency responses, while monitoring performance metrics to drive improvements. - Safety & Compliance: Conduct risk assessments, ensure adherence to HSE standards, and maintain compliance records. - Customer & Stakeholder Engagement: Act as the technical liaison for internal and external stakeholders, ensuring service excellence and timely issue resolution. - Training & Development: Mentor and coach engineers, support training initiatives, and participate in recruitment and onboarding. - Continuous Improvement & Reporting: Identify process improvements, contribute to product and design enhancements, and produce detailed performance reports. Requirements: Essential: - Degree or equivalent qualification in Electrical, Electro-mechanical, or Energy Engineering. - Proven experience managing engineering or maintenance teams, ideally within the energy, renewables, or industrial sectors. - Strong understanding of electrical systems, energy storage technologies, and power electronics. - Experience working to UK H&S standards and conducting formal risk assessments. - Excellent communication, organisational, and leadership skills. - Valid UK driving licence and willingness to travel across sites, including overnight stays when required. Preferred: - Prior experience managing operations related to Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS). - Familiarity with HV/LV switching operations and authorisation procedures. - Working knowledge of IT and networking systems (e.g. MODBUS/TCP, remote diagnostics, VLANs, etc.). Seize this chance to lead in a pivotal role within the energy sector, driving innovation and excellence in BESS operations and maintenance. Apply today to make a lasting impact.

Energy Storage Recruitment

Assistant Project Manager - Construction

London / Hybrid - 2 days pw in office - United Kingdom

An ambitious and driven Assistant Project Manager is sought to join Our Client’s dynamic team, focusing on Onshore Wind, Industrial Solar PV, and Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) projects. This role promises a stimulating environment that fosters autonomy, innovation, and professional growth. Benefits: - Impactful Work: Contribute to reshaping the energy future with a positive impact on people and the planet. - Collaborative Environment: Thrive in a fast-paced, friendly setting that values teamwork and innovation. - Hybrid Working: Enjoy the flexibility of hybrid working arrangements based out of the London office. - Competitive Package: Receive a competitive salary along with a comprehensive benefits package, including a bonus programme, healthcare cash plan, and employer pension contribution. - Professional Development: Benefit from Our Client’s commitment to your professional growth and development. Key Responsibilities: - Develop detailed project budgets and manage project schedules to ensure timely and within-budget completion. - Support the development, tendering, and negotiation of construction contracts (EPC, FIDIC, etc.). - Manage relationships with key stakeholders, including Principal Contractors, DNOs, Owner’s Engineers, and local councils. - Conduct site visits, track construction progress, and prepare comprehensive progress reports. - Perform risk assessments and proactively address technical or commercial issues. - Ensure adherence to Our Client’s Quality, Health & Safety, and Environmental standards. - Maintain thorough project documentation and assist in the handover to the operations and maintenance team. - Provide support to the Construction Director, including contributions to due diligence efforts and CAPEX/OPEX benchmarking. Skills and Experience: - Strong understanding of project management for electricity-related construction projects. - Familiarity with EPC, FIDIC (or equivalent) structures and tendering processes. - Proficiency in MS Office 365, with advanced skills in PowerPoint, Excel, MS Project, and SharePoint. - Experience with Procore and knowledge of CDM 2015 regulations is advantageous. - Fluency in English, with excellent written communication skills. Qualifications: - University Degree in electrical, mechanical, or civil engineering. - Project management certification (e.g., PMP, Prince II, MBA) is an advantage. Join Our Client and play a pivotal role in transforming the future of energy supply. This is more than just a job; it’s a chance to make a significant impact while advancing your career in a supportive and forward-thinking environment.

Energy Storage Recruitment

Technical Manager - BESS

Remote / UK - United Kingdom

Are you ready to take your career to the next level in the renewable energy sector? LSP are seeking a highly skilled BESS Development Manager to oversee the technical execution and coordination of utility-scale Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) projects. This role offers the chance to work on cutting-edge projects that are shaping the future of energy storage and grid integration. Why This Role Stands Out: - Innovative Environment: Engage with the latest BESS technologies and products, ensuring you stay at the forefront of industry advancements. - Comprehensive Project Involvement: From pre-development to operational phases, your expertise will be pivotal in every stage of the project lifecycle. - Collaborative Atmosphere: Work closely with a diverse range of stakeholders, including EPCs, DNOs, BESS vendors, and technical advisors, fostering a dynamic and collaborative work environment. - Professional Growth: Continuous learning and development opportunities through engagement with cutting-edge technologies and evolving industry standards. Key Responsibilities: - Pre-Development: Evaluate and recommend suitable BESS technologies, plan system configurations, and coordinate preliminary grid compliance assessments. - Development: Develop technical specifications, manage technical input during tendering, and conduct comprehensive design reviews. - Construction and Commissioning: Support Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) and Site Acceptance Testing (SAT), and monitor on-site installation and commissioning activities. - Stakeholder Coordination: Serve as the primary technical contact, attend technical meetings, and work closely with the Project Manager to align deliverables with project timelines. - Operational Feedback: Engage with the O&M team to review operational data, incorporate feedback into future developments, and assist with root cause investigations. Skills and Experience Required: - Technical Expertise: Strong background in BESS technologies, SCADA/EMS systems, and grid compliance. - Project Management: Proven experience in managing technical aspects of large-scale projects, from pre-development to operational phases. - Stakeholder Engagement: Excellent communication skills to effectively coordinate with various stakeholders and technical advisors. - Problem-Solving: Ability to conduct risk assessments, lifecycle cost analysis, and implement corrective measures based on operational feedback. - Regulatory Knowledge: Up-to-date understanding of relevant regulations, standards, and technological advancements in BESS development and grid integration. This role is perfect for a driven professional looking to make a significant impact in the renewable energy sector. If you possess the technical acumen and project management skills required, this could be your next career milestone. Apply now to be part of a transformative journey in energy storage solutions.

Energy Storage Recruitment

Technical Proposal Manager - Energy Storage Systems

Italy

LSP Renewable have partnered with a global player in the Battery Energy Storage sector to recruit for a BESS Business Development Manager in Frankfurt, Germany, to identify growth opportunities and sell BESS systems in the C&I and Utility scale BESS and Solar PV sector. Our client have become a global player in the EV and BESS manufacturing sector, manufacturing lithium-ion batteries with a core focus on the European market, covering residential, C&I, and utility projects. They are active in Germany, France, Italy, and Poland. Our client are looking for a motivated and detail-driven Technical Proposal Manager with expertise in Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) to join their expanding team. This position plays a critical role in crafting compelling and technically robust proposals for utility-scale and commercial BESS projects. You will work cross-functionally with engineering, sales, and project management teams to produce proposals that meet client specifications and drive business growth. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the entire technical proposal process, from initial planning through to final submission, for large-scale BESS opportunities. Analyze RFPs, RFIs, and tender documents to identify key technical and commercial requirements. Organize and facilitate internal proposal strategy sessions to define win themes, solution frameworks, and execution strategies. Collaborate with engineering teams to create accurate system designs, configurations, and supporting technical documentation. Write and refine proposal content, including technical narratives, system descriptions, compliance matrices, and performance modeling. Ensure all submissions adhere to client expectations, internal standards, and industry regulations. Maintain and continuously improve proposal templates, technical libraries, and content databases to enhance efficiency and consistency. Offer technical support during customer meetings, negotiations, and bid clarification phases. Monitor proposal outcomes and track key metrics to identify improvement opportunities and boost win rates. Stay current on advancements in BESS technologies, market trends, and competitor offerings to ensure technical proposals remain cutting-edge and competitive. Requirements Experienced in proposal management, project or solution engineering, preferably in the BESS sector. Degree educated, ideally in an Engineering or Economic discipline. Strong understand of BESS system components and their integration with renewable energy sources. Excellent technical writing, editing and presentation skills. Fluent in German, French or Italian, and English. This role offers an exciting opportunity to be at the forefront of the clean energy transition, helping accelerate the adoption of residential battery storage systems in a rapidly evolving sector.

Energy Storage Recruitment

Technical Proposal Manager - Energy Storage Systems

France

LSP Renewable have partnered with a global player in the Battery Energy Storage sector to recruit for a BESS Business Development Manager in Frankfurt, Germany, to identify growth opportunities and sell BESS systems in the C&I and Utility scale BESS and Solar PV sector.  Our client have become a global player in the EV and BESS manufacturing sector, manufacturing lithium-ion batteries with a core focus on the European market, covering residential, C&I, and utility projects. They are active in Germany, France, Italy, and Poland.  Our client are looking for a motivated and detail-driven Technical Proposal Manager with expertise in Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) to join their expanding team. This position plays a critical role in crafting compelling and technically robust proposals for utility-scale and commercial BESS projects. You will work cross-functionally with engineering, sales, and project management teams to produce proposals that meet client specifications and drive business growth. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the entire technical proposal process, from initial planning through to final submission, for large-scale BESS opportunities. Analyze RFPs, RFIs, and tender documents to identify key technical and commercial requirements. Organize and facilitate internal proposal strategy sessions to define win themes, solution frameworks, and execution strategies. Collaborate with engineering teams to create accurate system designs, configurations, and supporting technical documentation. Write and refine proposal content, including technical narratives, system descriptions, compliance matrices, and performance modeling. Ensure all submissions adhere to client expectations, internal standards, and industry regulations. Maintain and continuously improve proposal templates, technical libraries, and content databases to enhance efficiency and consistency. Offer technical support during customer meetings, negotiations, and bid clarification phases. Monitor proposal outcomes and track key metrics to identify improvement opportunities and boost win rates. Stay current on advancements in BESS technologies, market trends, and competitor offerings to ensure technical proposals remain cutting-edge and competitive. Requirements Experienced in proposal management, project or solution engineering, preferably in the BESS sector.  Degree educated, ideally in an Engineering or Economic discipline. Strong understand of BESS system components and their integration with renewable energy sources.  Excellent technical writing, editing and presentation skills.  Fluent in German, French or Italian, and English. This role offers an exciting opportunity to be at the forefront of the clean energy transition, helping accelerate the adoption of residential battery storage systems in a rapidly evolving sector.

Energy Storage Recruitment

Technical Proposal Manager - Energy Storage Systems

Germany - Germany

LSP Renewable have partnered with a global player in the Battery Energy Storage sector to recruit for a BESS Business Development Manager in Frankfurt, Germany, to identify growth opportunities and sell BESS systems in the C&I and Utility scale BESS and Solar PV sector.  Our client have become a global player in the EV and BESS manufacturing sector, manufacturing lithium-ion batteries with a core focus on the European market, covering residential, C&I, and utility projects. They are active in Germany, France, Italy, and Poland.  Our client are looking for a motivated and detail-driven Technical Proposal Manager with expertise in Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) to join their expanding team. This position plays a critical role in crafting compelling and technically robust proposals for utility-scale and commercial BESS projects. You will work cross-functionally with engineering, sales, and project management teams to produce proposals that meet client specifications and drive business growth. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the entire technical proposal process, from initial planning through to final submission, for large-scale BESS opportunities. Analyze RFPs, RFIs, and tender documents to identify key technical and commercial requirements. Organize and facilitate internal proposal strategy sessions to define win themes, solution frameworks, and execution strategies. Collaborate with engineering teams to create accurate system designs, configurations, and supporting technical documentation. Write and refine proposal content, including technical narratives, system descriptions, compliance matrices, and performance modeling. Ensure all submissions adhere to client expectations, internal standards, and industry regulations. Maintain and continuously improve proposal templates, technical libraries, and content databases to enhance efficiency and consistency. Offer technical support during customer meetings, negotiations, and bid clarification phases. Monitor proposal outcomes and track key metrics to identify improvement opportunities and boost win rates. Stay current on advancements in BESS technologies, market trends, and competitor offerings to ensure technical proposals remain cutting-edge and competitive. Requirements Experienced in proposal management, project or solution engineering, preferably in the BESS sector.  Degree educated, ideally in an Engineering or Economic discipline. Strong understand of BESS system components and their integration with renewable energy sources.  Excellent technical writing, editing and presentation skills.  Fluent in German, French or Italian, and English. This role offers an exciting opportunity to be at the forefront of the clean energy transition, helping accelerate the adoption of residential battery storage systems in a rapidly evolving sector.  

Energy Storage Recruitment

Business Development Manager - Residential Energy Storage Systems

Frankfurt, Germany - Germany

LSP Renewable have partnered with a global player in the Battery Energy Storage sector to recruit for a BESS Business Development Manager in Frankfurt, Germany, to identify growth opportunities and sell BESS systems in the residential BESS and C&I Solar PV sector.  Our client have become a global player in the EV and BESS manufacturing sector, manufacturing lithium-ion batteries with a core focus on the European market, covering residential, C&I, and utility projects. They are active in Germany, France, Italy, and Poland.  Our client are seeking a dynamic and knowledgeable Business Development Manager to spearhead the growth of their residential energy storage solutions. In this role, you'll play a critical part in uncovering new customer opportunities, fostering strategic partnerships, and driving sales in the fast-moving residential battery market. Ideal candidates will bring a solid background in renewable energy, battery systems, solar technology, or related fields (e.g., inverters, solar systems, or clean energy industries), along with excellent strategic and relationship-building capabilities. Key Responsibilities  Market Strategy & Insights Perform comprehensive market research to uncover growth opportunities in residential batteries, small commercial & industrial (C&I) systems, and solar technologies Evaluate customer requirements, emerging trends, and competitive dynamics to guide go-to-market planning Design and execute market expansion strategies aimed at meeting revenue goals and increasing market share Sales Development & Partnership Management Identify and cultivate relationships with key partners such as distributors and installers to drive revenue growth Deliver tailored energy storage solutions to B2B clients, including energy providers, inverter manufacturers, and other industry stakeholders Establish and maintain strong partnerships with utility providers, energy service companies, and top-tier installation partners Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering and product teams to ensure offerings meet market demands and incorporate client feedback Requirements Experienced selling renewable energy products (preferably BESS, Solar PV Modules/Inverters, or full systems). Degree educated, ideally in an Engineering or Economic discipline. Proven track record of delivering sales revenue, working against a sales target, and growing market share. Fluent in German and English. This role offers an exciting opportunity to be at the forefront of the clean energy transition, helping accelerate the adoption of residential battery storage systems in a rapidly evolving sector.