
Masdar
Manager, Technical - BESS & Hybrid Solutions
- Permanent
- Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
- Experience 5 - 10 yrs
Job expiry date: 09/10/2026
Job overview
Date posted
25/08/2026
Location
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Salary
AED 30,000 - 40,000 per month
Compensation
Comprehensive package
Experience
5 - 10 yrs
Seniority
Manager
Qualification
Bachelors degree
Expiration date
09/10/2026
Job description
In this role you will lead and manage technical and techno-economic analyses, design aspects, and technical project management of utility-scale BESS technologies and BESS hybrid solutions at Masdar, in line with overall engineering plans and objectives. You will focus on projects with less complex partnership structure, project structure, geographical location, technology, and risk exposure. Your responsibilities include strategic planning, resource allocation, and ensuring project alignment with organizational goals, providing technical guidance and leadership throughout the development lifecycle. As part of an integrated project team, you will prepare and agree on project specifications, budgets, and timescales with contractors, clients, or other stakeholders. You are responsible for defining basic design, and creating or reviewing test procedures for hybrid plant components such as foundation, battery, and converters. In this role you will apply your knowledge of BESS technologies and hybrid solutions to support Masdar's global clean energy portfolio, working alongside the Chief Operating Office and Engineering division.
Required skills
Key responsibilities
- Lead and manage technical and techno-economic analyses, design aspects, and technical project management of utility-scale BESS technologies and BESS hybrid solutions
- Conduct strategic planning, resource allocation, and ensure project alignment with organizational goals
- Provide technical guidance and leadership throughout the development lifecycle
- Prepare and agree on project specifications, budgets, and timescales with contractors, clients, or other stakeholders as part of an integrated project team
- Define basic design for hybrid plant components
- Create or review test procedures for hybrid plant components such as foundation, battery, and converters
Experience & skills
- Hold a bachelor's degree in Engineering or Science
- A Master's Degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Chemical Engineering, or a related field is preferred
- Bring 6 to 8 years of relevant work experience in BESS technologies
- Have at least 3 years of experience leading the technical stream of large-scale BESS hybrid projects or equivalent experience
- Demonstrate the ability to multi-task and manage numerous projects simultaneously
- Show proficiency in hybrid simulation tools, with exposure to at least one hybrid power plant simulation tool
- Have experience with EPC technical annex preparation
- Demonstrate proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel
- Show knowledge of photovoltaic systems, battery energy storage systems, and grid energy management systems
- Demonstrate the ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment
- Show the ability to learn, understand, and apply new technologies