Senior or Principal Consultant – Battery Energy Storage

We are the independent expert in assurance and risk management. Driven by our purpose, to safeguard life, property, and the environment, we empower our customers and their stakeholders with facts and reliable insights so that critical decisions can be made with confidence.

We are the independent expert in assurance and risk management. Driven by our purpose, to safeguard life, property, and the environment, we empower our customers and their stakeholders with facts and reliable insights so that critical decisions can be made with confidence. As a trusted voice for many of the world’s most successful organizations, we use our knowledge to advance safety and performance, set industry benchmarks, and inspire and invent solutions to tackle global transformations.

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.

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 are looking for experienced Senior and Principal Consultants with expertise in the energy storage sector. The role will primarily require you to provide technical due diligence services for BESS projects alongside other renewable and energy system asset types and provide risk management and safety/fire safety advisory services.

Successful Senior and Principal Consultants balance project management and delivery with proactive business development activities and longer‑term development of services and team capabilities. You are expected to be developing as a subject matter expert, industry leader in battery storage, with the opportunity to shape the role around your interests and market developments.

This role can be based from any of our London, Bristol, Glasgow or Stockport offices, with flexibility to work under our hybrid working model. Travel will be required to support client engagements, project delivery and internal collaboration.

• Project management:
  Manage due diligence and advisory projects, acting as client’s key point of contact, and guiding a team of consultants to execute project objectives
• Project delivery:
  Work as a subject matter expert, leading work packages in a range of battery storage projects, including supporting…