​We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Director of Engineering to lead our engineering team and drive the successful delivery of projects. This role requires a strong background in interdisciplinary engineering, with expertise in electrical, mechanical, civil, and structural disciplines. The ideal candidate is a strategic leader with exceptional communication skills and a results-driven mindset.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and coordinate multi-disciplinary engineering activities for photovoltaic projects, covering civil, electrical (low and medium voltage), battery storage, and structural engineering.

• Oversee the development and approval of facility architecture, including site layouts, equipment selection, and racking structures.

• Manage and hold the engineering team, including third-party providers, accountable for timely and quality task completion.

• Collaborate with third-party engineers for contracting, scheduling, design reviews, and implementation.

• Supervise the creation and accuracy of energy production models, including shading scenes.

• Ensure compliance with permitting, utility interconnection agreements, and jurisdictional requirements.

• Conduct site assessments and oversee engineering team visits during active construction phases to ensure design adherence and quality.

• Cultivate client relationships to ensure design and project delivery exceed expectations.

• Monitor project financials to ensure budgets are met and projects remain financially healthy.

• Support project management and development staff with engineering expertise to align with organizational goals.

• Review and approve prime contracts, proposals, and development opportunities to ensure alignment with strategic objectives.

Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field. PE is a plus but not required.

• 5+ years of experience in solar design or electrical engineering.

• Proven experience managing a team of engineers (3+).

• Expertise in Medium Voltage systems, PVSyst energy modeling, and CAD/SketchUp.

• Field engineering experience preferred.

• Strong understanding of equipment selection and procurement.

• Ability to work independently and lead in a fast-paced environment.

• Strong problem-solving, communication, and decision-making skills.

• Detail-oriented with professional customer-facing skills.

• Valid driver’s license and ability to pass a pre-employment drug screen and criminal background check.