Battery Expert – BESS for Charging Infrastructure Earthstream are partnered with an exciting EV charging business that is rapidly expanding across Europe and looking for dedicated and experienced BESS Engineers to join the team. As a BESS Expert, you will play a key role in scaling battery-backed charging infrastructure across France. Batteries are at the heart of their expansion plans, enabling grid-independent deployment, optimized energy management, and new revenue opportunities in the energy market. You will work across design, installation, commissioning, operation, and maintenance, and collaborate closely with teams in Industry, Energy, and Network Operations. Key Responsibilities <ul><li>Develop and implement a regional energy strategy integrating BESS</li><li>Evaluate and optimize technical designs for performance, reliability, and cost efficiency</li><li>Act as the primary interface to grid operators, external partners, and internal stakeholders</li><li>Oversee battery system rollout and ensure operational excellence in the French region</li><li>Provide electrical engineering expertise to teams across Europe</li></ul>Skills and experience: <ul><li>Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent technical background</li><li>5 years hands-on experience with battery systems (installation, commissioning, operations, compliance)</li><li>Strong problem-solving mindset with a passion for innovation</li><li>Autonomous team player capable of coordinating cross-border initiatives</li><li>Comfortable working in fast-paced, R&D-driven environments</li><li>Fluent in French and English</li></ul>

BESS Engineer

BESS Field Services Engineer - Utility Scale Storage Solutions Earthstream is partnered closely with an established global business who specialise in Energy Storage Solutions, and who are currently looking for an experienced Field Services Engineer to join the team in Madrid. As a Field Services Engineer, you will provide technical support (on-site & remotely) for their lithium-ion energy storage portfolio, and be responsible for Installation & Commissioning of energy storage containers across EMEA, as well as O&M support for existing products. Kery responsibilities:<ul><li>Analyse and understand customer applications and requirements</li><li>Adapt battery solutions, PCS/MVPS, MV/HV gear, and overall plant setup to customer needs</li><li>Ensure compliance of product use and maintenance with technical standards</li><li>Troubleshoot and resolve field application issues in collaboration with Engineering</li><li>Provide remote monitoring and diagnostic support when applicable</li><li>Train and coordinate local 3rd-party service providers for preventive and corrective maintenance</li></ul>Your profile:<ul><li>Engineering degree or equivalent technical background (energy, electronics, electrical engineering, automation, etc.)</li><li>Strong technical and electrical knowledge</li><li>Proven field experience, ideally in international and outdoor environments</li><li>Solid understanding of batteries and electrical applications</li><li>REA certification, including:<ul><li>20 hours of prevention training in construction and specialty</li><li>60 hours of “Safety Resource” training plus 6 hours in specialty field</li></ul></li><li>Hands-on, solution-oriented, and customer-focused mindset</li><li>Excellent communication skills and ability to train and support others</li><li>Flexibility to travel internationally when required</li><li>Strong communication skills in English and Spanish</li></ul>

BESS Field Services Engineer

Electrical Installation Engineer - Power Plant Construction Project! Earthstream Global are currently seeking an experienced Electrical Installation Engineer to join the project team of a large combined cycle power plant construction project. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing the installation, testing, and commissioning of electrical systems within the power plant. This role requires a strong understanding of construction processes and industry standards to ensure efficient and safe execution of the project. Key Responsibilities: <ul><li>Supervise and inspect electrical installations to ensure adherence to design and safety requirements.</li><li>Supervise the installation of instrumentation performed by the subcontractor, and record the progress</li><li>Identify and address technical challenges during the installation.</li><li>Ensure timely completion of electrical-related tasks within the project schedule and budget.</li><li>Promote and enforce a strong safety culture on site, ensuring compliance with all health and safety regulations.'</li><li>Participate in site meetings with the site electrical manager.</li></ul> Qualifications and Skills: <ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.</li><li>Strong experience as an electrical installation engineer, preferably in power plant or large industrial construction projects.</li><li>Strong knowledge of electrical systems, components, and codes.</li><li>Experience with project management tools and methodologies.</li><li>Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure.</li><li>Strong communication and teamwork abilities.</li><li>Willingness to travel or relocate to the project site.</li></ul> Please get in touch asap to be considered.

Electrical Installation Engineer

Electrical Construction Manager – Power Plant Project - Onsite Earthstream are currently partnered with an international EPC company that specialises in energy projects, who are looking for an Electrical Construction Manager to join the team and oversee the electrical installation of a combined cycle power plant in Poland. As the Electrical Construction Manager you will be responsible for working collaboratively to assist in delivering the project on time, safely and in line with the project plan. Responsibilities will include:<ul><li>Managing subcontractors</li><li>Liaising with project and construction managers to align site progress</li><li>Interfacing with project management and client representatives to resolve technical and any scheduling issues</li><li>Ensuring all works are fully compliant with current legislation</li></ul> Essential skills and experience<ul><li>Proven experience as an Electrical Construction Manager on CCGT projects</li><li>Strong experience managing electrical installation on large projects</li><li>Excellent organizational, communication and interpersonal skills</li><li>Strong IT skills, specifically with the use of Microsoft office</li><li>Strong command of English</li><li>Time management, problem-solving, organizational skills, critical thinking</li><li>University or Technical Degree in Electrical/Mechanical/Civil Engineering</li></ul>

Electrical Constuction Manager

Project Controller – Renewables Earthstream Global are currently seeking an experienced Project Controller with a background in the energy/renewables space, to join an exciting international business who specialise in designing and building utility-scale PV power plants. The successful Project Controller will support business unit management and project managers in monitoring budgets, identifying relevant KPIs, and driving continuous improvements across financial and project processes. Responsibilities will include: <ul><li>Preparing monthly forecasts and ad-hoc financial analyses</li><li>Support and lead forecast review meetings</li><li>Actively use, maintain, train, and develop the ERP system, BI tools, etc..</li><li>Contribute to internal projects to drive continuous improvement</li></ul> What you bring: <ul><li>Strong experienced in finance/controlling, ideally in a project-driven environment within the energy/renewables space</li><li>Strong results orientation and a customer service mindset</li><li>Excellent organizational and communication skills</li><li>Experience with ERP systems and an affinity for IT tools</li><li>A holistic perspective with strong attention to detail</li><li>Flexible, reliable, and a hands-on team player</li><li>Excellent communication skills</li></ul> Please get in touch asap to be considered!

Project Controller

Construction Site Manager - Energy Projects! Earthstream is partnered closely with a global engineering company who are at the forefront of energy innovation, and who are looking for an established Construction Site Manager to join the team in Germany. They are currently involved with very large and long term HV projects which will be ongoing for a few years across multiple locations across Germany. The successful Construction Site Manager will drive all activities on the site to achieve contractual objectives, with full authority over subcontractors and other site personnel, and ensure that all personnel on the site are well informed about the Scope & Division of Work. Other key responsibilities will include: <ul><li>Directly communicating with the client on all matters.</li><li>Promoting proper understanding and compliance with HSE.</li><li>Ensuring that all activities are carried out to the expected quality.</li><li>Ensuring all activities are completed within the contractually agreed schedules and milestones.</li><li>Maintaining structured, up-to-date, and reliable documentation on site and ensure that work is carried out according to the latest approved processes, instructions, and guidelines.</li></ul>Essential skills and experience: <ul><li>Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil, Electrical, or Mechanical Engineering or a related field.</li><li>Certifications and training in health, environment, and safety - IOSH or NEBOSH preferred.</li><li>Strong experience as a construction manager on industrial construction projects with a high degree of complexity and responsibility.</li><li>Strong understanding of construction contracts with typical terms and conditions.</li><li>Willingness to work on-site.</li><li>Fluent in German and English.</li></ul>Desirable: <ul><li>Experience with HV electrical/power projects or HVDC converter stations</li></ul>

Construction Site Manager - Energy Projects!

Senior QA/QC Manager - Electrical Construction Project - Long-term project - Onsite Earthstream Global is seeking a highly experienced and detail-oriented QA/QC Manager to lead the Quality Assurance and Quality Control function on a major electrical construction project in the Netherlands. This is a critical role responsible for ensuring all construction activities and deliverables meet rigorous quality standards, regulatory compliance, and client specifications. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Develop, implement, and maintain the project QA/QC plan in accordance with contractual and regulatory requirements.</li><li>Oversee all quality-related functions including inspections, audits, and testing activities.</li><li>Coordinate with engineers, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure adherence to specifications and project standards.</li><li>Manage documentation and reporting of QA/QC performance and ensure traceability of quality records.</li><li>Interface with client representatives and third-party inspectors to align expectations and resolve quality issues promptly.</li></ul>Requirements:<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.</li><li>Extensive experience within the construction industry (electrical, power, or industrial preferred).</li><li>5-10 years’ experience in QC or commissioning MEP equipment.</li><li>In-depth knowledge of quality standards construction codes.</li><li>Experienced with construction scheduling, projects admin & management</li><li>Experience managing a quality programme</li><li>Strong leadership and organizational skills</li><li>Excellent communication in English, written and verbal</li><li>Experience in HV substations is desirable</li></ul>

Senior Quality Manager

​With 15 years of experience in the recruitment space, Lawrence forms part of our Power & Grid Contract team in our Bromley office as a Principal Consultant.

Lawrence Cox