Description:
Job Summary:
We are seeking an Electrical Engineer with a strong foundation in construction and renewable energy infrastructure. The Ideal candidate is enthusiastic, self-motivated, and results oriented - supporting the planning, design, and implementation of electrical systems for renewable energy projects, such as solar & BESS.
Engineering Manger Duties/Responsibilities (including, but not limited to):
- Provide technical oversight for all phases of energy projects, including feasibility studies, design, procurement, construction, and commissioning.
- Oversee project scheduling, budgeting, and resource allocation to ensure projects are completed on time and within budget.
- Identify and mitigate risks associated with engineering design and project execution.
- Support technical due diligence efforts on mid- to late-stage acquisitions.
- Oversee all conceptual engineering and technical deliverables as required by the project scope.
- Work closely with project managers, procurement, and construction teams to ensure smooth transitions from design to build.
- Maintain current knowledge of emerging solar, BESS, and thermal technologies including pricing, and prevailing commercial information (delivery, major terms, etc.).
- Coordinate interconnection applications and liaise with utilities on technical requirements.
- Interpret engineering drawings and specifications, including one-line diagrams and site plans.
- Review AutoCAD renderings, electrical layouts, and construction drawings for accuracy.
- Recommend design optimizations based on constructability and cost-efficiency.
- Ensure compliance with electrical codes (e.g., NEC) and industry standards.
Construction Support:
- Resolve technical issues in the field, coordinating with contractors and vendors.
- Monitor project timelines and flag deviations from technical plans or scope.
- Oversee construction in accordance with design, budget, and schedule
- Support project scheduling, issue resolution, and team coordination to prevent delays.
- Support site mobilization, equipment management, material logistics, and resource allocation.
- Provide progress reporting to stakeholders and support timely inspections and commissioning.
Requirements:
Required Skills/Experience:
- Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering.
- 5 years of experience in the renewable energy industry, including expertise in solar and battery storage systems.
- Strong experience with interconnection applications and electrical design concepts.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Due to the dynamic nature of the renewable energy market, the ability to learn, understand, and apply new technologies is a must.
- Proven track record of delivering projects on time and within budget.
- Demonstrate a high level of professionalism and business etiquette.
- Ability work in matrixed groups and touch all departments. Collaboration and problem-solving skills are required.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD and construction project management software (e.g., Procore, Primavera, MS Project).
- Knowledge of Microsoft SharePoint and its native applications, to efficiently and accurately manage data, collaborate, and manage workflow automation within projects a plus.
- The position requires the ability to effectively multi-task and manage numerous projects/tasks simultaneously, frequently within an aggressive and compressed schedule.
Physical Requirements:
- Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
- Must be able to frequently lift or move items up to 10 pounds.
- Must be able to occasionally lift or move items up to 25 pounds.
Travel: As required; potential for overnights is approximately 25%
Type of Position: Full time, exempt, on-site (St. Augustine, FL)
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