Ameresco
Ameresco, Inc. is a leading cleantech integrator and renewable energy asset developer, owner and operator.
Senior Project Engineer – BESS
Location
Massachusetts
Posted
116 days ago
Salary
Not specified
Bachelor Degree5 yrs expEnglish
Job Description
• Lead the technical delivery for utility and C&I scale BESS projects during development, engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning.
• Serve as the primary engineering authority to ensure projects meet schedule, financial, safety, quality, and contractual objectives.
• Manage external engineering consultants and ensure their deliverables meet project requirements, budget, and schedule.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary engineering including geotech, civil, structural, electrical, substation, fire protection, and SCADA.
• Review and approve all engineering deliverables for projects including drawings, studies, specifications, calculations, and reports.
• Ensure engineering deliverables meet all project objectives, contract terms, applicable codes, AHJ requirements, and utility standards.
• Manage engineering document transmittals between all project stakeholders.
• Manage major equipment procurement by developing specifications, reviewing vendor proposals, reviewing vendor drawings, and advising on technical contract terms.
• Develop utility interconnection designs to meet utility and project requirements.
• Coordinate with utility throughout project and prepare utility required submittals.
• Conduct site investigations to assess existing conditions, electrical systems, utility configurations, and site layout to ensure project designs are constructable and optimized for the site.
• Collaborate with project developers to develop the basis of design and establish customer expectations.
• Support construction project managers by resolving field engineering issues, reviewing RFIs, reviewing submittals, performing site visits, and verifying projects are built per design.
• Support commissioning team by providing technical guidance and coordinating with utility during commissioning and utility testing.
• Collaborate with O&M team to ensure projects are constructed for safe operation and ease of maintenance throughout project life.
• Foster effective and positive business relationships with all parties.
• Perform other duties as required.
Job Requirements
- BS in Electrical Engineering preferred but other related engineering disciplines acceptable.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience is required in either power engineering or renewable energy.
- BESS project engineering and construction work experience focused on design, engineering, construction, and commissioning.
- Working knowledge of BESS systems, electrical engineering, construction, safety, industry standards, IEEE, NFPA 855, and NEC.
- Proficiency in Procore, Microsoft Office, and AutoCAD.
- Professional Engineer license (Electrical) is strongly preferred but not a requirement.
- Familiarity with NERC and FERC requirements for utility scale projects is a plus.
- Familiarity and ability to learn relay setting programs such as SEL AcSELerator is a plus.
- Familiarity and ability to learn industry accepted power studies software such as Aspen, ETAP, Easy Power, PSCAD, etc is a plus.
- Excellent verbal, written, computer, and technical communication and presentation skills.
- Strong interpersonal and team communication skills.
- Valid driver’s license issued by state of residence and in good standing.
- Occasional travel required to project sites (up to 25%).
Benefits
- Comprehensive and competitive employee benefits
- People-oriented insurance
- Investment plans
- Incentive plans
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