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About the Role

We are seeking experienced Senior and Principal Consultants with expertise in the energy storage sector to provide technical due diligence services for BESS projects, alongside other renewable and energy system asset types. The role involves risk management and safety/fire safety advisory services, balancing project management with business development and team capability growth. You will develop as a subject matter expert and industry leader in battery storage, with opportunities to shape the role.

Responsibilities

Manage due diligence and advisory projects, acting as client’s key point of contact, and guiding a team of consultants to execute project objectives
Work as a subject matter expert, leading work packages in a range of battery storage projects, including supporting global projects
Develop thought leadership material and represent DNV at events to support industry engagement and business development
Engage with senior stakeholders in our customers’ organisations and through your network to identify and develop new business opportunities
Develop proposals based on client discussions or more formal tender processes
Establish, build, and maintain collaborative relationships with clients, colleagues and other stakeholders
Support the development of others through training, coaching and mentoring

Requirements

Considerable experience working in a consulting environment or for a developer, with a specialty in battery storage, renewables industry or infrastructure electrification
Technical expertise in power industry (electrical systems and /or renewables projects and /or risk and safety management) or direct experience of BESS infrastructure deployment
Experience in technical due diligence projects
Technical expertise which includes planning and grid applications, technology evaluation, site evaluation, risk management, safety / fire assessments, contract analysis and financial model reviews
Experience in leading complex projects and/or workstreams, with strong reporting and analysis skills
Excellent interpersonal and team working skills, confident building professional relationships based on trust and integrity
Commercially minded, with experience developing client relationships, identifying opportunities, understanding market trends and helping shape service offerings that meet evolving customer needs
A valid UK Driving Licence would also be highly advantageous for site/client visits where needed.
Security and compliance with statutory requirements in the countries in which we operate is essential.
Background checks will be conducted on all final candidates as part of the offer process, in accordance with applicable country-specific laws and practices.

Skills

Battery storage
Renewables
Infrastructure electrification
Power industry
Electrical systems
Risk management
Safety management
BESS infrastructure deployment
Technical due diligence
Planning and grid applications
Technology evaluation
Site evaluation
Contract analysis
Financial model reviews
Project management
Reporting
Analysis
Interpersonal skills
Team working
Client relationship development
Market trend analysis
Service offering development

Location

London
Bristol
Glasgow
Stockport

Work Type

Hybrid working model
Travel required

Experience Level

Senior Consultant
Principal Consultant

Benefits

Non-contractual profit share scheme
Excellent development and career progression opportunities
26 days annual leave + bank holidays
Opportunity for up to 10 days unpaid leave
Sabbatical leave
Flexible working options
Private Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Health Assessments
Gym allowance
Company contribution towards eye tests and glasses (for computer/laptop users)
Flu Vaccinations
Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
Free fruit in offices
Pension Scheme with employer pension contributions up to 9%
Life Assurance
Income Protection
Season Ticket Loan
Cycle to Work Scheme
Electric Vehicle Salary Sacrifice Scheme (for personal use)
Re-imbursement of relevant Professional Membership Fees (up to £570)
Access to employee retail discount site for high street and on-line shopping

About the Company

DNV supports clients across the rapidly evolving energy storage and electrification value chain, helping them navigate the technical, commercial and investment risks associated with the transition to a net-zero energy and transport system.
Our work spans Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS), integration of storage with renewable energy and wider infrastructure projects, including EV charging infrastructure.
The team provides independent technical and commercial advisory services, with a strong focus on supporting investors, lenders, developers, asset owners and operators.
We help clients assess technology readiness, project deliverability, operational capability, market positioning and long-term asset performance across energy storage and associated infrastructure.
We draw on DNV’s wider Energy Systems expertise, combining sector-specific due diligence experience with deep technical knowledge of batteries, power systems, grid and renewables integration, safety, operations and lifecycle performance.
This enables us to provide practical, investment-focused advice to financial institutions, infrastructure funds, developers, OEMs, operators, public bodies and emerging technology companies seeking to develop, finance, acquire or operate storage assets.
We help customers navigate the complex transition to a decarbonized and more sustainable energy future.
We do this by assuring that energy systems work safely and effectively, using solutions that are increasingly digital.
We also help industries and governments to navigate the many complex, interrelated transitions taking place globally and regionally, in the energy industry.

Equal Opportunity

DNV is an Equal Opportunity Employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to gender, religion, race, national or ethnic origin, cultural background, social group, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age or political opinion.
Diversity is fundamental to our culture and we invite you to be part of this diversity.