We are extremely excited to share this opportunity with an industry real estate and infrastructure leader that is making huge strides in enhancing the life of communities and providing renewable energy projects that will create an environmentally-sustainable future.

This opportunity is for a Project Engineer – Analyst to assist senior development staff with duties ranging from site assessments, pre-development, pre-construction, engineering, procurement & construction (EPC). These are truly exciting projects within renewable energy, energy transition projects and solar storage. If you’re looking for further exposure into the clean energy sector – this, is it!

Responsibilities include (but are not limited to):

• Develop conceptual specifications, perform system configuration, and evaluate technology options for both PV & Storage
• Provide technical support and manage the planning/development of design documents through all lifecycle phases. All the while collaborating with project staff to create a strategic action plan
• Work with the Investment Deal Team(s) to provide due diligence information and feasibility analysis of potential acquisitions
• Evaluate EPCs and suppliers for pre-qualification and manage the associated vendor and contractor selection process.
• Develop and maintain project timelines, ensuring milestones are met on time and within budget
• Manage energy regulatory approvals (CUP, CAISO, FERC, NERC, CEC, EIA, etc.)
• Manage the development of bid packages, technical specifications during EPC and Equipment Supply contracting, RFP and award process.
• Prepares weekly and monthly status reports for senior staff and off-takers.
• Assist Senior Development Staff in securing the appropriate approvals, certifications, permits, etc. from city and other government agencies as required.
• Assist with the entitlement process of a project lifecycle
• Manage project documents including discretionary and non-discretionary approvals, agency releases/declarations/determinations, easements, covenants, tract maps, construction documents, A/E design and engineering plans and specifications

Required and desired education, skillsets and qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and equivalent work experience in a field related to civil / electrical infrastructure design and construction
• Advanced Degree preferred
• Prior experience with utility scale Solar PV / energy storage projects
• At least three (3) years of prior relevant experience in a development / EPC environment in utility scale projects (preferably Solar + Storage projects) for IPP or EPC
• Working knowledge and prior experience with 8760 and similar energy production schedule a must
• Demonstrated proficiency in using SharePoint or other document control software
• Demonstrated proficiency in using Project Management software including but not limited to BlueBeam, Microsoft Project, etc.
• Periodic travel to project site in Central California

Let’s discuss this opportunity and if it could be the right fit for you and your career; rory.maddocks@talismanap.com