Job Description
Job Description
We are looking for an experienced and highly adaptable Senior Project Engineer to provide technical support across our development portfolio. This cross-functional position combines engineering, interconnection, permitting, project coordination, and technical due diligence, depending on the needs of each project.
Interconnection Support
- Supporting utility interconnection applications and queue management.
- Assisting with Generator Interconnection Agreements (GIAs) and Engineering & Procurement agreements.
- Reviewing utility comments and coordinating technical responses with utilities and transmission providers.
- Tracking interconnection schedules, milestones, technical risks, and commissioning readiness activities.
Project Engineering and Development Support
- Coordinating engineering activities across utility-scale solar, BESS, and hybrid projects.
- Supporting the preparation of Basis of Design documentation and engineering scopes of work.
- Coordinating Owner’s Engineer activities, design reviews, EPC interfaces, and engineering deliverables.
- Conducting technical due diligence for development, acquisition, and repowering opportunities.
Permitting Support
- Providing technical input for federal, state, county, and environmental permitting processes.
- Coordinating technical studies and engineering responses to agency comments.
- Supporting agency coordination and monitoring permitting schedules.
Project Coordination
- Working closely with Senior Project Managers to track critical paths, action items, engineering schedules, and design packages.
- Coordinating activities across internal teams, consultants, EPC contractors, utilities, and Owner’s Engineers.
- Identifying, monitoring, and supporting the mitigation of technical and development risks.
Technical Analysis
- Supporting PV layout optimization and preliminary electrical design.
- Contributing to battery system integration and hybrid project evaluations.
- Reviewing energy yield assessments and transmission studies.
- Supporting CAPEX reviews, technical-commercial due diligence, and development risk assessments.
Requirements
Education and Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Civil, Mechanical Engineering, or a related discipline.
- At least 4 years of professional experience in utility-scale renewable energy.
- Experience supporting utility-scale solar, BESS, or hybrid projects.
- Strong understanding of the renewable energy project development lifecycle.
Professional Expertise
Experience in one or more of the following areas:
- Generator interconnection processes
- Utility engineering coordination
- Utility-scale solar engineering
- Battery energy storage systems
- Transmission planning
- EPC coordination
- Owner’s Engineering
- Development engineering
- Permitting and environmental coordination
- Project scheduling
- Commissioning and utility acceptance testing
Technical Skills
Experience with some of the following tools would be an advantage:
- PVsyst
- RatedPower
- AutoCAD
- Microsoft Project
- Primavera
- GIS
- Microsoft Excel
- SharePoint
- Utility interconnection portals
Key Competencies
- Ability to manage multiple projects and changing priorities simultaneously.
- Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Proactive, collaborative, and detail-oriented approach.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment.
- Technical curiosity and willingness to quickly develop knowledge across new disciplines.
Benefits
- Steady job in an international company
- Professional growth in fast developing team experienced in the field of renewable energy
- Hybrid working model
- Flexible working hours
- Day off on your birthday
Benefits package:
- Private medical care
- Sharing the costs of professional training & courses
- 401 (k)