Project Engineer | Hybrid in NY or CT| $100K - $125k base + bonus
Are you looking to further your career within the renewables sector?
Are you looking for an opportunity to grow your jumpstart your career with a company in major growth-mode?
Do you enjoy working in an EPC?
If yes, please read on!
The Role:
The Project Engineer will play a critical role in the entire project lifecycle. You'll be responsible for project designs, developing technical specifications, obtaining utility approvals, ensuring quality control, and managing engineering budgets.
You will engage with other departments such as construction and O&M. You’ll also interact with external engineering firms and customers, giving your experience in the renewable energy sector.
This position reports directly to the Director of Engineering
Responsibilities:
- Oversee and manage project portfolios. Areas of focus are detailed system design, equipment selection, specifications, interconnection approvals, and performance testing of constructed projects.
- Perform quality control on electrical, structural, civil engineering and racking drawings. Confirm designs are optimized and code compliant.
- Model energy production, generate details, layouts, and single-line diagrams, and apply relevant codes and standards. Deliver all designs on time and with appropriate level of quality. Balance quality with cost competitiveness in bases of design.
- Engage customers, independent engineers, and third-party engineers of record.
- Create purchase orders. Execute site-specific contracts for engineering services.
- Assess and flag risks to the projects in the design phase including but not limited to overall budget and schedule. Lead the resolution process.
- Analyze utility interconnection and facilities studies.
- Participate in creation and maintenance of engineering standards and specifications.
- Research new technologies and products, industry trends, standards and codes, utility requirements, vendor qualifications, and industry best practices.
- Provide technical guidance during system installations. Answer requests for information. Assist construction managers with asset commissioning and performance testing.
Essential Skills/Experience:
- Experience in commercial or utility-scale solar design.
- Experience with ground mounts, rooftops, carports, and BESS systems.
- Power distribution, power generation, and electrical engineering experience.
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering.
- Strong familiarity with NEC
- AutoCAD and PVsyst.
- Conceptual grasp of civil site design and structural design of racking and foundations.
Perks of the role:
- Competitive salary based on experience
- Yearly Bonus
- Join a company that is growing at the perfect time!
- Career progression
Project Engineer | Hybrid in NY or CT| $100K - $125k base + bonus