Solar Project Design Engineer
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Location
United States of America
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Sector:
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Job type:
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Salary:
$DOE
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Contact:
Sydney Schaum
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Contact email:
sydney@greenrecruitmentcompany.com
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Job ref:
SSLI-1
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Published:
12 months ago
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Expiry date:
2021-06-20
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Consultant:
Sydney Schaum
Solar Project Design Engineer
Essential Responsibilities:
- Coordinate all system design for a project engineering activities for civil, electrical, and structural engineering on assigned projects
- Create or verify preliminary site layouts , equipment locations and single line diagrams
- Procurement management including: equipment selection in accordance with electrical design parameters, vendor negotiation, preliminary logistics management
- Work closely with customers to ensure system design and project delivery meets expectations
- Assist with managing project financials to ensure budget attainment
- Ensure plan sets are compliant with permitting officials, utility interconnection plans and jurisdictional requirements
- Support project management and development staff
- PV Syst production simulations
- Review prime contracts, requests for proposals and development opportunities
Qualifications:
- 2 years of solar design or engineering (minimum)
- Bachelor’s degree, Master’s (preferred)
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, including process new information quickly
- Experience deciphering technical instructions
- Communication skills
- Detail orientated
- Ability to work on a team
- Customer facing skills
- Experience with excel spreadsheets
- Excellent written / verbal communication.
- Entry Level CAD, Sketch Up, Google Earth or comparable programs
- 2 year of Direct PV experience (minimum)
- Problem solving skills
- Valid driver’s license
- Pre-employment drug screen & criminal background check (pass)