ThinkBAC Consulting
Sr. Energy Storage Project Engineer, UtilityScale - REMOTE
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The role involves leading EPC project activities for utility-scale renewable projects, managing contractors, and ensuring project integrations while handling technical deliverables and RFP processes.
This is a remote position.
Senior Renewables Project Engineer, Energy Storage
Locations: FULLY REMOTE (Anywhere in the USA)
This an opportunity to join an industry leading renewable energy venture and IPP with strong private equity backing that is focused on the development/execution of dynamic utility-scale energy storage projects. They are at the forefront of the industry, have accumulated over 9GW+ of projects in a relatively short period of time, and are currently in an accelerated expansion phase.
The company is looking to make some key additions to their EPC (Engineering, Procurement, & Construction) Team tasked with taking projects through the full EPC lifecycle at an organization taking on next generation challenges in the battery storage space. Fast paced work culture built for growth.
They are committed to creating more renewable infrastructure solutions for the grid and are offering comprehensive compensation packages to their employees leading the drive to meet company goals. Other perks included a competitive base salary, open PTO policy, flex work hours, health benefits, the opportunity to work with a transparent Executive Leadership Team..and more.
JOB SUMMARY:
Senior Energy Storage Project Engineer / Renewables Project Development Engineer - UtilityScale Renewables
- Sr. Energy Storage Project Engineer - Acts as an EPC Project Leader driving technical deliverables for full-life cycle projects (design, engineering, construction, and commissioning)
- Sr. Energy Storage Project Engineer - Plays a big role in 3rd party EPC contractor management and supplier/vendor management to ensure project execution by troubleshooting real-time issues
- Sr. Energy Storage Project Engineer - Reviews and helps further defines the transmission interconnection agreement process by leveraging the internal Transmission & Interconnection Team and coordinating with utility companies to ensure streamline project integration
- Sr. Energy Storage Project Engineer - Leads site walk-downs and project related travel to support construction as well as commissioning efforts
- Sr. Energy Storage Project Engineer - Supports the RFP / RQ/ RFI (request for proposal) creation process on major utility-scale renewables projects (solar, battery storage, solar + storage, energy storage..etc)
- Sr. Energy Storage Project Engineer - Accountable for performance requirements to deliver maximum potential EPC project value while minimizing execution and operating risks
QUALIFICATIONS:
- 5-10+ years of utility-scale renewable energy experience working with IPPs / Developers / Owners
- MUST HAVE RECENT EXPERIENCE with project engineering / project development engineering initiatives such as site-layout/optimization, one line (1-line) / 3 line (three-line) design, transmission interconnection requirements, procurement/contracting, and engineering construction management specifically in the utility-scale renewables industry
- Experience with full-lifecycle EPC development phases of utility scale renewable energy projects including engineering design, construction, and feasibility studies with a HUGE emphasis on the RFP/ RFI / RFQ and Construction/Commissioning processes
- Working knowledge technical and commercial elements of the major equipment / technology supply, engineering, and pre-construction processes, specifically around battery performance specifications, and warranty negotiation + management
- Current or previous experience in Mid-Senior level roles as: Renewables Project Engineer, Sr. Electrical Engineer, Project Manager (E&C), Electrical Project Engineer, or Project Development Engineer for large utility-scale renewable energy projects with a focus on solar, energy storage, and battery storage projects
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