Project Engineer

As the Project Engineer Senior, you will manage the Engineering activities related to design for utility-scale renewables projects (wind, solar, and energy storage) throughout the US and Canada and serve as a main point of contact.

Every day, you provide engineering technical input into projects at various stages (from feasibility/ preliminary to detailed design), coordinate Engineering design efforts with EPC or external consultants to review and comment on design submittals in coordination with support from subject matter experts (Civil and Electrical) and manage and ensure all deliverables meet Project specifications. Additionally, you manage external engineering firms, subcontractors as well as various engineering disciplines (civil, electrical, structural, etc.) to achieve the highest level of engineering and design for project execution and actively identify all critical risks, issues and impacts of the project specifically the adequate application of and adherence to corporate health & safety and environmental requirements.

• Review/monitor contractors’ progress and monitor the progress relating to key project milestones
• Internal coordination with Development, Engineering, Permitting, GIS and Land group
• Assist procurement in running RFPs and managing the process to sub-contractors
• Remain up to date on new technologies and regulatory conditions including utility requirements, vendor qualifications, industry best practices, safety standards, and relevant standards development
• Travel to perform site assessments, design review meetings and due diligence of development engineering throughout the USA and Canada in support of site evaluation and development and permitting activities

What You’ll Bring

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering which you completed courses in civil engineering or electrical engineering or comparable technical knowledge through demonstrated work experience with a solid understanding of power generation plants.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in similar positions, managing renewable energy projects and producing standards, specifications, and documentation.
• Experience and understanding of the owner’s engineer role
• Experience and understanding of technical due diligence
• Experience and understanding of commercial contracts and negotiations

Additional Details

• This role is eligible for our hybrid work policy
• Must be available to travel domestically up to 40% of the time and with the need for some overnight trips