Director of Grid-Scale Battery Storage

DirectorDirectorFull TimeRemoteTeam 11-50Since 2012H1B No SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

New York

Posted

52 days ago

Salary

$175K / year

Bachelor Degree7 yrs expEnglish

Job Description

• Lead the development, financing, and execution of utility-scale and behind-the-meter battery energy storage systems (BESS) • Deliver 5–10 grid-scale battery projects utilizing 5-hour and 10-hour battery technologies • Oversee projects from market selection and financial modeling through land acquisition, interconnection, financing, EPC contracting, and construction start • Select and work with multiple contractors and consultants, performing some work personally and outsourcing other elements • Maintain expertise in energy storage economics, ISO market structures, project finance, and infrastructure development • Engage banks, tax equity investors, and strategic partners to secure project financing. • Negotiate land leases, purchase options, and oversee interconnection processes • Ensure projects reach construction start and progress toward commercial operation on schedule

Job Requirements

  • 7+ years of experience in energy storage, renewable energy, or power infrastructure development
  • Demonstrated experience with NYISO, ISO-NE, and/or PJM markets
  • Strong background in project-level financial modeling and energy market economics
  • Experience negotiating land, EPC, and financing agreements
  • Familiarity with federal and state energy incentives and regulatory frameworks
  • Ability to manage multiple stakeholders across utilities, ISOs, financiers, and contractors.
  • Direct experience developing or operating grid-scale battery energy storage projects (preferred)
  • Experience with long-duration energy storage (5-hour+) (preferred)
  • Background in tax equity or infrastructure finance (preferred)
  • Existing relationships with EPCs, utilities, or financial institutions (preferred)

Benefits

  • Base Salary: $175,000 annually, or commensurate with experience + benefits
  • Performance Bonus: Annual bonus tied to achievement of project milestones, financial performance, and successful deployment objectives
  • WORKING CONDITIONS**
  • Flexible or hybrid work arrangement
  • Periodic travel to project sites, utility meetings, and ISO stakeholder sessions

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