​Job Description:

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Utility Scale Solar Project Engineer to join our team at a site equipped with Battery Energy Storage System (BESS). In this role, you will play a critical part in the development and execution of large-scale solar projects, leveraging cutting-edge BESS technology to enhance energy efficiency and grid reliability.

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Key Responsibilities:

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Project Planning and Development:

• Collaborate with the project development team to assess the feasibility of solar installations in coordination with BESS.

• Contribute to site selection, permitting, and environmental impact assessments.

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Design and Engineering:

• Develop and review technical designs, specifications, and engineering drawings for utility-scale solar arrays and BESS systems.

• Ensure compliance with industry standards, codes, and safety regulations.

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Procurement and Vendor Management:

• Manage the procurement process, including sourcing of solar panels, inverters, battery storage systems, and related components.

• Oversee vendor selection, negotiations, and contracts.

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Construction and Installation:

• Supervise the construction and installation of solar arrays and BESS, ensuring adherence to project timelines and quality standards.

• Coordinate with contractors, subcontractors, and other stakeholders.

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Testing and Commissioning:

• Lead the commissioning process, including system testing and performance evaluation for both solar and BESS components.

• Identify and address any operational issues or inefficiencies.
  

Operations and Maintenance:

• Develop and implement maintenance plans for ongoing system operation, including routine inspections and troubleshooting.

• Monitor system performance, optimizing energy production and BESS utilization.
  

Safety and Compliance:

• Ensure that all safety protocols and environmental regulations are strictly adhered to throughout the project's lifecycle.

• Prepare and maintain documentation related to permits and compliance.
  

Project Documentation and Reporting:

• Maintain detailed project records, reports, and documentation for internal and external stakeholders.

• Provide regular updates on project progress and performance.

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Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, or related field).

• Proven experience in utility-scale solar project engineering and BESS integration

• Strong knowledge of solar PV systems, energy storage technologies, and grid connection.

• Proficiency in project management software and tools.

• Familiarity with relevant industry standards and regulations.

• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.

• Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment.

• Professional engineering licensure or certification is preferred.