Senior EPC Estimator - APAC

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Company Overview

Welcome to Energy Vault® (NYSE:NRGV), a leading global energy storage and power infrastructure company. The company is dedicated to owning, operating, and enabling resilient energy assets that are dispatchable on demand. Established in 2024, Energy Vault's focus is on delivering reliable, flexible power that addresses the evolving needs of modern grids, communities, and large energy consumers. With headquarters located in Westlake Village, California, and Lugano, Switzerland, Energy Vault operates globally, with expansion plans in North America, Europe, Asia, and Australia. It partners with utilities, grid operators, and large energy consumers to facilitate infrastructure that ensures grid reliability and enhances renewable energy integration. By leveraging asset ownership merged with advanced technological integration, Energy Vault is paving the way for next-generation energy infrastructure.

Job Description

Position: Senior EPC Estimator - APAC
Location: Australia
Contract Type: Full-time
Publication Date: February 20, 2026
Open Period: February 20, 2026 - March 20, 2026

The Senior EPC Estimator will support cost estimation for Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) projects, initially focusing on Australia. This position is part of the application engineering team, which collaborates with application engineers, project execution teams, and commercial teams. As Energy Vault grows and expands its contracts globally, this role will be crucial in managing Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) proposal processes worldwide.

Responsibilities

• Create turnkey construction Requests for Proposals (RFPs) or Requests for Quotations (RFQs), and coordinate with procurement and project execution teams to identify suitable construction partners.

• Collaborate across teams to gather information and resources essential for designing customer-centric solutions, ensuring all requirements are met in the RFP/RFQ package.

• Conduct techno-economic analyses aimed at optimizing design solutions from a constructability perspective.

• Understand environmental, geotechnical, and hydrological reports and how they affect civil construction costs.

• Perform electrical and civil take-offs and generate accurate construction estimates.

• Develop tools and processes to continuously improve Energy Vault's customer proposals and offerings.

• Interpret and create Single Line Diagrams (SLDs) and site layouts that effectively communicate proposed solutions.

• Work with team leads to identify strategic partnerships that align with project goals.

Required Skills and Qualifications

• A minimum of 5 years of engineering experience within Energy Storage Systems (ESS) or related Renewable Generation technologies.

• At least 5 years of experience in construction estimation relating to Renewable Energy Systems.

  

• A Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (electrical, mechanical, or equivalent) is strongly preferred, although not mandatory.

• Being a licensed electrician in Australia is a plus as it complements the technical requirements of the role.

• Previous experience in negotiating EPC contracts with subcontractors is essential.

• An understanding of electrical power systems focused on generation, distribution, and storage will be beneficial.

• Knowledge of NEC, IBC, IEC, and IEEE requirements in renewable energy and storage and experience in electrical design, including conductor sizing, protection and controls configuration, and substation design concepts.

• Willingness to travel domestically and internationally up to 20% of the time.

• Ideal candidates should be able to thrive in fast-paced, rapidly growing environments and possess a passion for sustainability.

Salary and Benefits

While a specific salary is not detailed in the job description, Energy Vault offers several attractive benefits, including:

• Annual bonus plan and participation in Restricted Stock Units (RSUs).

• Reimbursement for approved home office equipment and connection to the internet, including a mobile phone, capped at AUD $85 per month.

• Access to Wellbeing Leave and an Employee Assistance Program to promote employee health and wellness.

• Options for novated leasing and the flexibility to purchase additional leave.

By joining Energy Vault, employees become part of a forward-thinking organization dedicated to building a better future for Earth and its inhabitants.

Company Culture and Values

Energy Vault stands firm on its core values:

• Commitment to building a better future for Earth and all its beings.
• Innovation through cutting-edge solutions tailored to the unique energy aspirations of clients.
• Emphasis on connection, fostering genuine relationships across teams and stakeholders.
• Commitment to delivering excellence by being fast and nimble in operations.
• Leadership rooted in authenticity and a purpose-driven approach.

Join Us in Empowering Change.
At Energy Vault, we are fostering an environment of mutual respect, welcoming applications from individuals of all genders, races, identities, ethnicities, sexual orientations, national origins, abilities, and socioeconomic backgrounds. We encourage diverse perspectives contributing to collaborative excellence within our organization.

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