- Business Units: TN – Project Delivery New Renewables

Company Description

Statkraft is a leading company in hydropower internationally and Europe's largest generator of renewable energy. The Group produces hydropower, wind power, solar power, and gas‑fired power. Statkraft is a integral company in energy market operations. Statkraft has around 6,200 employees in 20 countries.

Job Description

We are looking for a Technical Manager Solar & BESS who will be responsible for leading technical strategy and decision‑making for Solar and BESS projects from development to commissioning.

Key Responsibilities
- Ensure engineering consistency and compliance with local regulations, grid codes, and Statkraft standards. Oversee design and optimization of PV plants and battery storage systems.
- Review and approve technical specifications, layouts, and key engineering studies (energy yield, electrical design, storage sizing).
- Support CAPEX optimization, value engineering, and technical risk mitigation.
- Lead technical input to procurement processes, including tender documentation,



technical evaluation, and contractor selection.
- Support project teams through technical challenges, due diligence, and constructability assessments.
- Lead and develop Project Engineers across Brazil, Chile, and Peru. Allocate technical resources dynamically based on portfolio needs and project priorities.
- Ensure consistency of engineering standards and promote best practices across regions.
- Support capability development and ensure adequate technical support for project execution.

Qualifications
- Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
- 10+ years of experience in solar PV, BESS, and renewable energy projects.
- Strong experience in design, procurement, and delivery of solar and/or storage projects.
- Experience leading teams, providing technical leadership in matrix organizations is mandatory requirement.
- Fluent English and Spanish required. Portuguese will be positively valu

📌 Technical Manager Solar (Santiago)
🏢 Statkraft group.
📍 Santiago