Sr. Project Engineer
About the role
e-STORAGE is seeking a Senior Project Engineer to support the successful execution of utility-scale battery energy storage system projects across North America. Working within a cross-functional project team, you will oversee engineering activities from design development through construction and commissioning, serving as the primary technical point of contact throughout the project lifecycle. This is a high-ownership role requiring strong electrical engineering knowledge, sound technical judgment, and the ability to coordinate effectively with internal teams, engineering consultants, suppliers, EPC contractors, and other key stakeholders. The position involves up to 25% travel within Canada and the United States to support design verification, construction inspections, and the resolution of project-specific technical issues. Reports to: Global Director, Project Engineering. Location: Canada or USA.
Responsibilities
- Oversee the technical execution of utility-scale battery storage projects from design development through construction and commissioning
- Serve as the primary project point of contact for technical requests, engineering coordination, and project support
- Manage technical scope, engineering schedules, project stakeholders, and deliverables to support successful project execution
- Develop technical specifications and support vendor reviews, supplier qualification, testing, and commissioning activities
- Support procurement and tendering activities by preparing technical requirements, coordinating supplier information, maintaining technical Q&A logs, and evaluating EPC bidder proposals
- Manage external engineering consultants and lead technical coordination and design-review meetings
- Review and coordinate engineering designs and technical documentation from suppliers, consultants, and contractors, identifying gaps and driving the timely resolution of comments
- Coordinate multidisciplinary engineering requirements