Development Engineer

Opportunity for Civil Engineer with Renewable Energy experience to take on the role of Development Engineer with a leading US Energy Storage developer.

The Development Engineer will collaborate closely with the Engineering Manager and Director, playing a key role across all technical aspects related to the development of utility-scale projects.

With a preference for a Colorado base, exceptional candidates elsewhere will be considered.

Responsibilities:

• Manage a complex portfolio of projects simultaneously
• Review scope of work and technical specifications for RFPs or similar
• Act as key technical point of contact to support project development activities, including project schedules, scope statements, system layouts, single line diagrams and battery performance modelling
• Delegate project tasks to outside consultants accordingly
• Draft and present multiple layout options, presenting pros and cons of each
• Provide technical due diligence assessment for opportunities, engaging with third-party consultants as required
• Attend site visits and meetings with internal and external partners
• Support project handover from development to execution teams
• Evaluate prospective project sites and make recommendations and suggestions accordingly

Requirements:

• Civil Engineering, Construction or related discipline degree-level education
• Strong presentation and communication skills
• Min. 5 years' renewable energy industry experience
• High level proficiency in MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint applications
• Familiarity with drafting BESS layouts and CAD
• Working knowledge of relevant electrical codes, regulation and legislation
• Demonstrable stakeholder management experience
• Independent self-starter who can perform effectively both within a team and autonomously