Site Manager (M/F) - Electrical

Description

Job Summary: The Electrical Site Manager coordinates and executes electrical works at energy storage plants, ensuring compliance and safety. Key Highlights: 1. Technical coordination and control of electrical works. 2. Supervision of the execution and quality of electrical installations. 3. Team and subcontractor management. ### **Job Description and Responsibilities** The Electrical Specialty Site Manager is responsible for the coordination, planning, execution, and technical control of all electrical works and associated communications related to the construction and commissioning of a battery energy storage system (BESS) plant, ensuring compliance with technical, regulatory, contractual, environmental, and safety requirements. Reports hierarchically to the Project Site Manager (SM). Main Responsibilities 1\. Planning and Technical Coordination Review the execution design (specification documents, drawings, technical specifications). Review the detailed planning of electrical works and critically assess it. Coordinate interfaces with: \> Main equipment: BESS and Power Conversion Systems (PCS), GenSets; \> Civil works; \> Commissioning; \> Substation and grid connection; \> Protection and control systems (SCADA); 2\. Execution of Electrical Works Supervise, ensure correct execution, and verify completion of quality forms for: Assembly of MV and LV electrical switchboards. Installation of power transformers and auxiliary services. Installation of BESS systems (DC/AC connection). Installation of power and control cable networks. Earthing and equipotential bonding systems. Protection, automation, and control systems. Electrical tests (continuity, insulation, protection relays, etc.). 3\. Team and Subcontractor Management Coordinate foremen and technical teams. Oversee electrical subcontractors. Validate measurement certificates and production control. Ensure adherence to deadlines and productivity targets. 4\. Safety, Quality, and Environment Ensure implementation of the Safety and Health Plan. Ensure application of applicable technical standards (MV, LV, RETIE/RTIEBT as per country). Ensure compliance with requirements defined by the Client and Supervision; Ensure adherence to best practices for: \> Medium Voltage operations. \> Work near energized systems. \> Handling battery energy storage systems (thermal risk, fire, electric arc). Coordinate with the Safety Technician. 5\. Commissioning and Commissioning into Service Participate in the commissioning plan. Oversee plant energization. Support integration testing with the grid and system operator. Ensure delivery of "as-built" documentation. Effective communication with multidisciplinary teams. ### **Candidate Profile** Competencies: Proactivity and critical thinking; Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering; Experience in: Medium Voltage installations. Photovoltaic, wind, BESS, or other industrial power plants; Electrical substations (preferred). Ability to read and interpret single-line and multi-line diagrams; Strong planning and organizational skills; Decision-making ability under pressure; Results-oriented mindset; Effective communication with multidisciplinary teams. About the Company GenSun PVS is the Portuguese subsidiary of the GenSun Group, a photovoltaic EPC provider delivering customized solutions for businesses, communities, developers, and investors. Since 2013, GenSun PVS has been developing, constructing, operating, and maintaining utility-scale photovoltaic plants, fulfilling clients’ profitability objectives while adapting\-to all architectural constraints.