Project Engineer

Job Title: Energy Storage Project Engineer

Location: Operations Center in Brooklyn, NY (Candidates must be located in or willing to relocate to metro NYC. The work may involve out-of-town assignments with up to 25% estimated travel.)

Position Type: Full-Time

Salary Range: $120,000 - $140,000 plus performance bonus depending on qualifications and experience

Benefits: 401K, medical, vision, and dental

Opportunity

Join our Core Team working from our Operations Center in Brooklyn.

Role: Energy Storage Project Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Lead due diligence and permitting processes for a pipeline of energy storage projects.
• Coordinate the work of consulting engineers and vendors towards the design, development, and deployment of a large network of distributed energy and utility sales energy storage projects.
• Lead, track, and manage the utility interconnection process, developing relationships with CPMs and engineering teams to ensure timely responses and approvals.
• Work with multidisciplinary project team members, assisting with energy storage business development efforts across a variety of market opportunities.
• Verify utility specifications and approvals of ESS equipment and manage procurement contracts.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Ideal Candidate:

• Curious mind with strong technical and problem-solving skills.
• Superior conceptual and analytical abilities.
• Interest in renewable markets and technologies.
• Enjoys developing relationships and collaborating with internal and external stakeholders.
• Strong interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills with the ability to communicate effectively with project team members and clients.
• Ability to work cooperatively with team members in a high-energy working environment that encourages self-initiative.

Requirements:

• Electrical Engineering degree preferred (other engineering and energy-related education will be considered) with a minimum of 4 years of working experience.
• Experience with renewable energy systems, telecommunications power systems, and/or electricity transmission and distribution networks and interconnections is highly desirable.
• Deep knowledge of Excel.
• Experience with SCADA and EMS is a plus.
• Experience working with utilities and managing interconnection applications is preferred.