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Gridstor

Manager of Finance

Portland, OR · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

GridStor is a rapidly growing, grid-scale energy storage developer, owner and operator backed by Goldman Sachs Asset Management ("GSAM") and led by experienced clean energy industry professionals. We ...

GridStor

Manager of Finance

Portland, OR · On-site

$90 - $120/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Company Overview GridStor is a rapidly growing, grid‑scale energy storage developer, owner and operator backed by Goldman Sachs Asset Management. We acquire and develop battery storage projects ...

GridStor

Manager of Finance

Portland, OR · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

GridStor is a rapidly growing, grid-scale energy storage developer, owner and operator backed by Goldman Sachs Asset Management ("GSAM") and led by experienced clean energy industry professionals. We ...

Gridstor

Senior (Lead) Large Loads Solutions Engineer

Portland, OR · On-site

$110K - $151K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

GridStor develops, constructs, and operates battery energy storage projects that improve grid ... Engineering & Design (Conceptual to 30%) * Develop hybrid system designs (storage + generation ...

GridStor

Senior (Lead) Large Loads Solutions Engineer

Portland, OR · On-site

$110K - $151K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

GridStor develops, constructs, and operates battery energy storage projects that improve grid ... Engineering & Design (Conceptual to 30%) * Develop hybrid system designs (storage + generation ...

Black & Veatch

Staff SCADA Engineer - BESS

Tualatin, OR · On-site

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  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Dalton Garrison Job Summary Black & Veatch is seeking a SCADA engineering professional with a strong focus on Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) to support the design, integration, and ...

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How much do energy storage engineer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for energy storage engineer in Portland, OR is $59.61, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $49.47 and $70.34 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an energy storage engineer do?

An Energy Storage Engineer designs, develops, and optimizes energy storage systems such as batteries, flywheels, or thermal storage for applications in renewable energy, grid stability, and electric vehicles. They analyze system performance, improve efficiency, and ensure safety and reliability. Their work involves selecting materials, modeling system behavior, and collaborating with manufacturers and stakeholders to integrate storage solutions effectively.

What are some common challenges faced by energy storage engineers in their daily work?

Energy Storage Engineers often encounter challenges related to designing systems that balance high performance, safety, and cost-effectiveness. They must stay updated on rapidly evolving technologies, comply with rigorous industry standards, and address integration with existing energy infrastructure. Additionally, troubleshooting unexpected performance issues and coordinating with cross-functional teams—such as project managers, software engineers, and operations staff—are regular parts of the job. Successfully navigating these challenges is key to ensuring reliable, scalable energy storage solutions that meet project goals.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an energy storage engineer?

To thrive as an Energy Storage Engineer, you need strong knowledge of electrochemistry, energy systems, and engineering principles, typically backed by a degree in electrical, chemical, or mechanical engineering. Experience with modeling software (such as MATLAB or PSCAD), battery management systems, and relevant certifications like Professional Engineer (PE) licensure is often expected. Excellent problem-solving skills, teamwork, and effective communication are essential soft skills for success in this field. These abilities enable engineers to design innovative storage solutions, ensure system safety and reliability, and collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams.

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Infographic showing various Energy Storage Engineer job openings in Portland, OR as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 79% Full Time, 20% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $123,990 per year, or $59.6 per hour.

Energy & Infrastructure Offtake / PPA Associate Attorney

Direct Counsel

Portland, OR • On-site, Remote

$260K - $435K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 22 days ago

Job description

Energy & Infrastructure – Offtake / PPA Associate Attorney

Direct Counsel is seeking an Energy & Infrastructure – Offtake / PPA Associate Attorney to join a prestigious Am Law firm in Austin, Boston, Charlotte, Chicago, Houston, Irvine (Orange County), Los Angeles, Miami, New York City, Portland, Sacramento, San Francisco, Santa Monica, Seattle, Silicon Valley (Menlo Park), or Washington, D.C.

This is an exceptional opportunity for an attorney with 3-9 years of energy transactions experience to join a nationally recognized Energy & Infrastructure practice. The team advises developers, sponsors, investors, utilities, and corporate energy buyers on sophisticated renewable energy and energy storage projects, with a particular focus on energy offtake arrangements and power purchase agreements (PPAs).

Responsibilities

  • Represent clients in negotiating and drafting renewable energy and energy storage offtake agreements.

  • Advise on physical and virtual power purchase agreements (PPAs) for both buyers and sellers.

  • Structure and negotiate corporate PPAs and renewable energy credit (REC) agreements.

  • Draft and negotiate energy storage offtake agreements, carbon removal credit offtakes, and nuclear energy offtake agreements.

  • Advise clients on hedging agreements, resource adequacy sales agreements, ISDA Master Agreements, and EEI agreements.

  • Support the development, financing, acquisition, and commercialization of renewable energy and infrastructure projects.

  • Collaborate directly with clients and multidisciplinary legal teams on complex domestic energy transactions.

  • Provide strategic legal guidance on evolving market and regulatory developments affecting energy projects.

Qualifications

  • J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school.

  • Active membership in the state bar of the office where the attorney will be located.

  • 3-9 years of experience representing clients in energy, infrastructure, or project development transactions.

  • Significant experience with one or more of the following:

    • Renewable energy power purchase agreements (physical or virtual)

    • Corporate PPAs

    • Energy storage offtake agreements

    • Carbon removal credit offtakes

    • Nuclear energy offtake agreements

    • Renewable energy credit (REC) agreements

    • ISDA or EEI agreements

    • Hedging or resource adequacy agreements

  • Strong drafting, negotiation, analytical, and communication skills.

  • Excellent academic credentials.

  • Highly motivated with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Compensation & Benefits

  • Salary: $260,000-$435,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications.

  • Comprehensive benefits package, including:

    • Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance

    • Mental health and wellness programs

    • Child, family, elder, and pet care benefits

    • Short- and long-term disability coverage

    • Industry-leading parental leave

    • Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options

    • 401(k) retirement plan

    • Flexible Time Off (FTO) and paid holidays

    • Annual discretionary performance bonus eligibility