Our Energetic Team
Energy Vault Solution, a division within Energy Vault, is dedicated to delivering customer-focused energy storage products that merge Battery and Clean Hydrogen technologies. The Energy Vault Solution team also develops and manages our AI/ML powered software applications that include EMS, Lifecycle Management, and Energy Trading Platforms. Your impact as a Manager, Project Engineering: Energy Vault is seeking an experienced, hands-on Manager, Project Engineering to lead the APAC project engineering team responsible for the design, optimization, and execution of Energy Vault BESS (Battery Energy Storage System) projects immediately in Australia and Japan. This is a player-coach role: in addition to managing and developing a team of project engineers, you will serve as Lead Project Engineer on the region’s most critical and technically complex projects. You will partner with project managers, construction managers, customers, outside vendors, utilities, AHJs, and consultants, and set the technical standard for how projects are engineered and delivered across the region. As Energy Vault rapidly grows and delivers on more contracts worldwide, you will build scalable engineering processes, standards, and tools, and feed lessons learned back into our technology and products. Energy Vault operates as both an independent power producer (IPP) and an integrator for customer projects.
Your Mission
Lead, mentor, and develop a team of project engineers across the APAC region (Australia & Japan), including hiring, onboarding, goal setting, performance management, and career development.
Plan and allocate engineering resources across the project portfolio, balancing workload, prioritizing critical-path activities, and forecasting staffing needs as the pipeline grows.
Oversee Project Engineers on critical, high-value, or technically complex projects, owning engineering execution end-to-end from design through commissioning and handover.
Be accountable for engineering execution across the APAC project portfolio, ensuring a thorough understanding of scope, schedule, budget, and stakeholders on every project and keeping all parties in sync.
Proactively identify gaps in scope, responsibility, and contractual requirements across projects and drive resolution with internal and external stakeholders. This requires a comprehensive understanding of the engineering, procurement, construction, grid connection, and permitting process.
Act as the escalation point and technical authority for complex engineering issues; apply engineering principles and engage subject matter experts, as needed, to drive timely and sound solutions.
Establish equipment specification standards and review and approve specifications for major equipment, including transformers, switchgear, protection and control solutions, etc.
