Senior Planning Consultant
- Location: England
- Salary: Market related
Senior Planning Consultant
I am looking to speak with Senior Planning consultants for a fantastic role with one of my key clients in their well established planning team. My client has vast experience in planning within renewables, residential and infrastructure.
This role is based in their Leeds office, however working from home is fully supported and encouraged. You will be responsible for working on the ongoing delivery of client projects, providing services to private and public clients and working on technical reporting, planning applications and more.
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If you think you would be strong fit and are interested in hearing some more please get in touch on elisha.johnson@spencer-ogden.com or drop me a message for a confidential chat.
A dynamic team dedicated to shaping the future of the energy industry is currently seeking a Lead Resource Planning Consultant to contribute to their Resource Planning team. This team plays a crucial role in the economic analysis and strategic planning for the clean energy grid of tomorrow, focusing on integrating new resources to ensure cost-effective, reliable solutions.**About the Company:**The organization is forward-thinking, valuing innovation and sustainability. The team has made significant investments in renewable energy sources like solar, wind, and battery storage to benefit their customers.**Position Overview:**In the role of Lead Resource Planning Consultant, the selected candidate will:- Perform Integrated Resource Planning (IRP) generation planning and capacity expansion modeling using production cost software.- Research MISO Resource Adequacy obligations, regulatory IRP requirements, and industry benchmarking.- Analyze data, draw insightful inferences, and present results clearly to stakeholders.- Develop presentation materials to communicate analyses and insights.- Assist in developing business cases, cost-benefit analyses, and risk evaluations for future projects.- Support various ad hoc projects as needed.**Location:**Candidates must be located in the Midwest (Wisconsin, Iowa, Minnesota, Missouri, Illinois, Indiana, and Nebraska). Hybrid work options available to candidates within a commutable distance from Cedar Rapids, IA or Madison, WI. All other cities would operate on a Remote basis, with occasional travel required for team meetings.**Qualifications:**- A Bachelor's Degree with an emphasis in engineering, economics, or utility finance is preferred.- A minimum of 10 years of experience in the energy industry with integrated resource planning, economic analysis, forecasting, and asset management experience.- A strong understanding of electric power generation economics and technical issues.- Experience with production cost models (e.g., AuroraXMP, PLEXOS, PROMOD).- Advanced knowledge of MISO resource adequacy issues and processes.- Proficiency in data management, analysis, and presentation (Excel, PowerPoint).- Effective interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.- An ability to work collaboratively in a diverse work environment.**Why Join Them:**- A competitive compensation package.- Comprehensive benefits including Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, and more.- Generous Paid Vacation, 401K, and Tuition reimbursement.- A supportive company culture dedicated to sustainability and community involvement.Qualified candidates with the skills and experience to make an impact in the ever-evolving energy industry are invited to apply today!
The Senior Electrical Engineer (Electrical SME) will be responsible for the electrical engineering scope of solar PV and battery storage projects in late-stage development, construction and operation. Responsibilities include electrical design review, support of project engineers in terms of electrical engineering matters, create technical specifications for owner furnished equipment, standardization of electrical designs and scope of work, electrical test report review, field quality control and field punch list development. The Senior Electrical Engineer (Electrical SME) will join a project execution team and serve as the primary resource to the project engineers for all electrical engineering matters of assigned projects and process improvement tasks. Excellent communication, task management and planning skills are needed, in addition to technical breadth. The successful candidate will have a depth of experience in the design, engineering and analysis of PV and BESS projects ranging from 1 to 500 MW as well as an in-depth understanding of the architectures and components to build such systems. The position can be at one of this company's offices or remote, and may include up to 25% travel to project locations and partner offices. Key Responsibilities Project Execution Provide electrical engineering support to project engineers Electrical engineering design review of PV and/or BESS projects Review of electrical test reports (MV/AC/DC cables, transformers, BOP equipment, etc.) and electrical system studies (Arc-Flash, Short Circuit, Load Flow, Grounding, Ampacity, etc.) Standardize common approach to electrical calculations and reviews Develop a checklist for project engineers to review design sets, specifications, test reports and studies Project Scope of Work and electrical design standards development Create and/or update technical specifications for the procurement of owner supplied equipment such as racking/inverter/BESS/PV module Support utility interconnection scope for DG projects (1MW - 20MW) in execution phase Seek and evaluate proposals for electrical engineering services Support the coordination of engineering consultants to develop project construction drawings and support material Review and comment on electrical design deliverables provided by consultants and contractors for the construction of projects Respond to contractor/consultant RFIs (electrical) Perform QA/QC field inspections and punch list development Perform Job Safety Assessments and Safety Walks to identify job-site hazards Review commissioning reports and analyze system performance Project Development Technical project due diligence and project engineering design review Equipment review and selection Engineering Procurement and Construction contract support Energy production and performance modeling for PV and energy storage systems Assessment of model accuracy including meteorological assessment and P-50/P-90 analysis Engineering Support Design optimization to maximize reliability, safety, and reduce cost Review recent technology and companies for inclusion on the Approved Vendor List Collaborate with Asset Management team to troubleshoot existing systems or develop repair and remediation plans Growth and Leadership Improve and develop processes for the execution of safe, quality and high-performance projects Mentor and educate team on changing trends in technology, best practices and safety Review the work of project engineers and provide constructive feedback for improvement, and mentorship Participate in growth planning process by contributing to process improvement task forces and other strategic planning activities Skills and Qualifications Primary Qualifications Undergraduate degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent technical field 7+ years professional experience in solar PV system design, development, and construction 3+ years professional experience with energy storage systems design Proficiency in PV system design, including 1-line and 3-line diagram conventions, NEC conductor sizing, overcurrent protection sizing, utility disconnecting means requirements, equipment selection, grounding methodologies and arc flash analysis Experience with medium voltage and high voltage interconnection design Comfort with NEC code, as well as related codes such as NESC, IBC, NFPA 855 and NFPA 70E Ability to work in a team environment Proficient with MS Office Suite "Plus" Qualifications Graduate degree in Engineering PE license PMP Certification NABCEP PV Installation Professional certification Experience with PVSyst, ETAP, SKM, PSS/E, PSLF, PSCAD and other advanced modeling tools Substation/HV design experience Spanish language skills OSHA 10-hr or comparable job-site safety certification
We're looking for a motivated Senior Sales (Recruitment) Consultant with recruitment experience to join our Chicago team to grow our sales footprint within the renewables, infrastructure, environmental and financial sectors across North America. Who are we?Spencer Ogden is an award-winning global energy and infrastructure sales company, specializing in people. Our diverse and award-winning company culture ensures that everyone experiences a fast-paced, professional, and collaborative working environment. Established in 2010, we have grown exponentially, with 14 offices worldwide, over 350 employees, and 25% growth plans this year alone. The Ideal candidates will use their passion for sales, recruitment and set the PACE in all aspects of their role. Specializing in sales within our core sectors, they will be responsible for identifying, attracting, securing new business, and placing candidates within our clients. ResponsibilitiesThe role of a Sales Consultant (Recruiter) is to identify, pitch, and develop exceptional client (business), and candidate relationships within a competitive industry, providing solutions, delivering results for our clients, and enhancing candidates' careers. Sourcing highly skilled candidates is in our DNA, and providing a quality service through headhunting, interviewing, and being the go-to-Consultant is our mission. The role is fast-paced, providing a variety of work and challenges daily. Other responsibilities include: Networking, and developing new business relationshipsBusiness development, cold calling, and pitching Spencer Ogden's services to potential clientsAchieving set targets and working to deadlines on a weekly, monthly, and quarterly basis Our Requirements Bachelor's degree preferable; we are open to degree typeStrong communication and listening skillsMotivated individuals with a go-getter mentalityEntrepreneurial mindset, can think outside the box and solve problemsAble to show initiativeResiliency!Must hold permanent working rights in the USA upon application Perks World-class, award-winning training and development programsCompetitive basic salary and industry-leading uncapped commissionAgile working - WFH up to 2 days a week (current COVID measures are in place)15 paid vacation days, 8 paid holidays, 7 sick/mental health days, 4 volunteer days of your choice, Christmas to New Year paid off, and your Birthday offMedical, Health, Dental Insurance, and all premiums coveredEmployee Assistant Program - We care about your wellness!401k planFriday 3.00 pm finish and flexible working hoursWhy Spencer Ogden - Spencer Ogden Careers (socareers.com) What happens after you apply?We ask that you complete both the Shape and Drive sections of our online personality assessment, AssessFirst and on-demand video interview: please complete within 24-hours of your application. AssessFirst Link: https://afir.st/WJgYEOnce you have completed your AssessFirst, and Hinterview if successful, you will experience the below: Telephone screen by the Talent Team and/or a video interviewHiring Manager video or face-to-face interviewOffered the positionStart with SO and join the sales program Follow us on Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, and LinkedIn to stay up to date with #LifeatSO Best of luck from SO!We're looking for a motivated Senior Sales (Recruitment) Consultant with recruitment experience to join our Chicago team to grow our sales footprint within the renewables, infrastructure, environmental and financial sectors across North America. Who are we?Spencer Ogden is an award-winning global energy and infrastructure sales company, specializing in people. Our diverse and award-winning company culture ensures that everyone experiences a fast-paced, professional, and collaborative working environment. Established in 2010, we have grown exponentially, with 14 offices worldwide, over 350 employees, and 25% growth plans this year alone. The Ideal candidates will use their passion for sales, recruitment and set the PACE in all aspects of their role. Specializing in sales within our core sectors, they will be responsible for identifying, attracting, securing new business, and placing candidates within our clients. ResponsibilitiesThe role of a Sales Consultant (Recruiter) is to identify, pitch, and develop exceptional client (business), and candidate relationships within a competitive industry, providing solutions, delivering results for our clients, and enhancing candidates' careers. Sourcing highly skilled candidates is in our DNA, and providing a quality service through headhunting, interviewing, and being the go-to-Consultant is our mission. The role is fast-paced, providing a variety of work and challenges daily. Other responsibilities include: Networking, and developing new business relationshipsBusiness development, cold calling, and pitching Spencer Ogden's services to potential clientsAchieving set targets and working to deadlines on a weekly, monthly, and quarterly basis Our Requirements Bachelor's degree preferable; we are open to degree typeStrong communication and listening skillsMotivated individuals with a go-getter mentalityEntrepreneurial mindset, can think outside the box and solve problemsAble to show initiativeResiliency!Must hold permanent working rights in the USA upon application Perks World-class, award-winning training and development programsCompetitive basic salary and industry-leading uncapped commissionAgile working - WFH up to 2 days a week (current COVID measures are in place)15 paid vacation days, 8 paid holidays, 7 sick/mental health days, 4 volunteer days of your choice, Christmas to New Year paid off, and your Birthday offMedical, Health, Dental Insurance, and all premiums coveredEmployee Assistant Program - We care about your wellness!401k planFriday 3.00 pm finish and flexible working hoursWhy Spencer Ogden - Spencer Ogden Careers (socareers.com) What happens after you apply?We ask that you complete both the Shape and Drive sections of our online personality assessment, AssessFirst and on-demand video interview: please complete within 24-hours of your application. AssessFirst Link: https://afir.st/WJgYEOnce you have completed your AssessFirst, and Hinterview if successful, you will experience the below: Telephone screen by the Talent Team and/or a video interviewHiring Manager video or face-to-face interviewOffered the positionStart with SO and join the sales program Follow us on Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, and LinkedIn to stay up to date with #LifeatSO Best of luck from SO!
Spencer Ogden is currently partnered with a prominent player in the renewable energy sector who specializes in the greenfield development, acquisition, and operation of solar, and storage projects throughout the US. They are looking to add a Development Manager to their Texas based team.Responsibilities: Contribute to our mission of expanding and managing a portfolio of renewable energy generation assets.Demonstrate expertise in the site selection and permitting processes for utility-scale solar and/or wind generation projects.Lead cross-functional teams, both internal and external (engineering, finance, legal, environmental, etc.), to successfully develop prospective projects.Structure overall projects and oversee development from financial initiation to construction commencement.Stay informed about the business landscape, including regulatory and environmental legislation.Effectively lead and mentor teams and subordinates.Participate in special projects as required.Onsite presence in Houston will be mandatory.Travel to project sites may be necessary. Qualifications: Possess a bachelor’s degree or higher in engineering, environmental science, land use planning, business, or a related field.Demonstrate a track record in developing large-scale infrastructure projects within the energy sector, with a minimum of 5 years of experience in renewable project development, preferably in the solar and/or wind industry, and 4+ years in real estate development, environmental consulting, or engineering management within infrastructure projects.Showcase strong analytical skills and a keen business acumen.Exhibit a self-driven work ethic and the ability to lead, particularly in a development role overseeing multiple projects or transactions concurrently.Display excellent communication and negotiation skills, enabling relationship building with both internal and external stakeholders, including senior leadership.Proficiency in various computer applications (Excel, Word, Project, PowerPoint, Google Earth, Adobe, etc.).Adaptability to thrive in an entrepreneurial organization.Intermediate-level experience in real estate, public speaking, permitting, market assessment, contractual negotiations, and commercial agreements is advantageous.
Summary The Senior Electrical Engineer I&C will provide Instrumentation and Controls (I&C) and Electrical engineering supports to proposal and contract project operation across Boiler, Selective Catalytic Reduction System (SCR), Air Quality Control Systems (AQCS), Wastewater Spray Dryer (WSD), Flue Gas Desulfurization Systems (FGD), Turbine and After Market Service areas. These include generating documents and/or furnishing consultation in engineering calculations and analysis. I & C equipment specifications, technical evaluation, analog and digital control logic diagrams, combustion control system (CCS) & burner management system (BMS) philosophy, process control and alarm set?point list, analytical instruments, loop diagrams, Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&ID), process flow diagrams (PFDs) review, Instrument List, IO List, and ISA format Data Sheets, etc. Electrical equipment specifications, technical evaluation, cable block diagrams, electrical control schematics, interconnection wiring diagrams, one-line diagrams, electrical load list, electrical area classification, and P&IDs & PFDs review. Excellent understanding and knowledge of I&C / Electrical Engineering for power plant environment. Must have a thorough understanding of Codes and Standards related to Power Plant design and installation. Essential Duties & ResponsibilitiesEssential duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following: Develops major Instrumentation and Controls engineering specifications, bid evaluations, and vendor document/drawing reviews for equipment (i.e., Distributed Control System (DCS), Programmable Logic Controller (PLC), CEMS/NOx Monitoring System, Analyzers, Vibration Monitoring System, Fabric Filter Cleaning Control System, Transmitters, Thermocouples, Control Valves, etc.Prepares and reviews engineering calculations, P&IDs, control system narratives and control system architecture, operator interface layout, instrument connection and installation details, location drawings and technical specificationsGenerates DCS Graphic drawings and control logic diagram using SAMA/ISA format for BMS/CCS controls for Boiler and Burners, AQCS, SCR, WSD, FGD, etc. Develops major electrical engineering specifications, bid evaluations, and vendor drawings reviews for equipment (i.e. Medium & Low Voltage Motors (per NEMA MG1), Power Transformers, Switchgear, Motor Control Centers, UPS and VFD Systems, and Pre?Engineered Power Distribution Centers (PDC), and Equipment Layout. etc.Prepares and reviews engineering calculations, one?line diagrams, schematics, block diagrams, wiring diagrams, load list, hazardous area classification (per NFPA 496 & 497), cable schedules, cable tray routings, lighting layouts, panel schedules, grounding layouts, heat tracing, lightning protection layouts, and other electrical layout drawings and specifications as requiredEnsures that I&C / Electrical design & engineering deliverables are delivered per contract specifications, and within budget and schedule as lead engineer, if assignedReviews I&C / Electrical related documents to mechanical, electrical and process equipment technical specifications and vendor drawings of equipment manufacturers or subcontractor’s and prepares comments and recommendationsCoordinates all I&C / Electrical engineering interfaces with other discipline and client as lead engineer, if assignedPrepares I&C / Electrical engineering work plans/progress report and monitor man?hours as lead engineerEnsures work products meet all applicable local and industry codes, standards and regulatory guides specifically NFPA, NEMA, ASME, ISA, etc.Able to review and understand DCS and PLC configuration drawingsAble to support and execute multiple proposal and contract as project discipline engineer with minimum supervisionPerforms I&C / Electrical related equipment inspection FAT Conducts field survey as deemed required Other Duties & Responsibilities Provide supports in developing I&C / Electrical engineering standards and practicesPossess excellent analytical, decision making, planning and organization skillsMust possess excellent leadership skills with the ability to lead others, provide coaching, development and mentoring of subordinatesAbility to travel both within the USA and to other countries, as deemed necessaryFoster a teamwork environmentCommunicate effectively with all levels of employeesAbility to work independently and with othersContinuously seek ways to improve processes to reduce man?hoursOrganize, maintain and control the status of electrical documents & drawings in PWMaintain the highest degree of honesty and integrity at all times Knowledge, Skills, & EducationTo perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education and/or Experience: Must have a Bachelor's degree (BA) in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering from a four?year accredited college or university. Candidate shall have a minimum fifteen (15) years’ experience in Instrumentation & Controls / Electrical engineering and design. Post?graduate education is desirable and will be credited as working experience. Excellent understanding and knowledge of industry codes and standards (ANSI/ISA?5.1, NFPA/NEC, IEEE, NEMA) as they relate to the Power Plant. Candidate shall have strong leadership, communication and presentation skills.Language Skills: Candidate must be fluent in English. Strong verbal and written communication skills and interpersonal skills. Must be able to interact and communicate well with individuals in all areas of the company.Mathematical Skills: Candidate must possess the necessary mathematical skills required to perform the work and responsibilities described herein.Reasoning Ability: Ability to exercise good judgment and make sound engineering decisions. Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or schematic form. Computer Skills: Candidate must literate in using common MS Office software including Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint and Access. Knowledge of graphics, technical diagrams, flow charts, etc.
We're looking for a motivated entry level candidate to join our Renewables team as a Junior Consultant here in Orlando, FL! Our office is located downtown.This is a hybrid position after 90 days- which gives you the best of both worlds! Who are we?Spencer Ogden is a global energy and infrastructure sales company, specializing in people. Our diverse and award-winning company culture ensures that everyone experiences a fast-paced, professional, and collaborative working environment. Established in 2010, we have grown exponentially, with 14 offices worldwide and over 300 employees. As a Recruiter you will know the right people for the job - and the right jobs for our people. You will...Identify, pitch, and develop exceptional client and candidate relationships within a competitive industry, providing solutions, delivering results for our clients and enhancing candidates' careers. Sourcing highly skilled candidates is in our DNA, and providing a quality service by headhunting, interviewing, and being the go-to-consultant is our goal. Other responsibilities include: Networking and developing new relationshipsMatching candidates to clients' vacancies, submitting suitable candidates in line with company processHitting your goals- set personal targets with managers on a daily, weekly, and monthly basisBusiness development, cold calling, and pitching Spencer Ogden's services to potential clients What we offer: Award-winning training and development programsWork from home up to 2 days a week15 paid vacation days, 8 paid holidays, 7 sick/mental health days, 4 volunteer days of your choice, Christmas to New Year paid off, and your birthday offMedical, vision, dental insurance and all premiums covered401k planBase salary plus uncapped commissionFriday 3 pm finish and flexible working hours Are you qualified? Bachelor's degree preferable; we are open to degree type0-1 year sales experienceStrong communication and listening skillsMotivated individuals with a go-getter mentalityEntrepreneurial mindset, can think outside of the box and solve problemsAble to show initiativeResiliencyMust hold permanent working rights in the USA upon application Follow us on Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, and LinkedIn to stay up to date with #LifeatSO
My client is currently resourcing for a Principal HVDC Engineering Consultant. They are a global energy consultancy, powered by the expertise and experience of it's unique and diverse people. They unite to solve the energy industry's problems. Working collaboratively with their customers, rethinking how things are done to take on challenges, break down barriers, enable progress and deliver the energy transition. They bring energy, insight, and certainty, which when combined with their strategies, innovations, and knowledge, gives them the power to create change within the industry and really make a difference.TeamWithin the Renewables Team, my client is at the forefront of major international projects where they bring a unique, integrated perspective, specialist expertise and set of tools to advise and support offshore developers, governments, sector enablers and the wider supply chain on strategic, technical and commercial matters predominately in relation to offshore wind, interconnectors and subsea cable projects.RoleSitting within the Offshore Renewables Team, the Principal Consultant - HVDC Engineering will report to the Renewables Engineering Manager and will be accountable for the delivery of assigned HVDC engineering projects. You will be expected to provide technical expertise into ongoing projects, bids and proposals and to represent the company at client and stakeholder meetings as required.Primary Roles & Responsibilities Include Lead and provide HVDC engineering input into tenders and project deliverables.Liaise and collaborate with internal stakeholders such as TA's, SME's and other discipline Engineers.Support HVDC engineering deliverables such as early-stage feasibility studies, preparation of project specifications, design review and assurance, attend site for FAT's and pre commissioning and commissioning oversight.Provide HVDC technical guidance and advice to clients through project development, delivery and operations & maintenance. Requirements A Chartered Engineer with demonstrable HVDC engineering expertise and ideally experienced in the offshore sector and with a detailed understanding of engineering deliverables through project development, delivery and operations & maintenance.Be a recognised expert in industry with a detailed understanding of HVDC performance requirements, OEM equipment, installation and commissioning and associated UK National Grid and other European transmission standards.Ability to communicate at all levels in the organisation and to key stakeholders out with the organisation.An ability to interpret and manage multiple projects simultaneously whilst meeting programme requirements.Have an interest to actively develop external (client) and internal relationships and be prepared to take part in industry working groups such as CIGRE, IET and other professional bodies. Base LocationAberdeen, Edinburgh, Glasgow or London
Spencer Ogden is partnered with a global multi-energy provider in Houston seeking a Senior Project Engineer to join their Project Management team and their busy pipeline of utility scale solar projects! The Role: Responsible for the engineering interface within development, transmission, engineering, operations, and project/construction managementPlan and manage all technical aspects and decisions associated with design, technical adequacy, permitting, schedule, budgets and construction and start up support of assigned Wind, Solar, and Energy Storage projects.Define and manage the scope, design criteria, priority, schedule, quality and budget for all assigned engineering tasks required in support of development and project executionDefine and establish project technical requirements for EPC RFP’s scope of work and associated bid reviews, evaluations and recommendations consistent with project budget and delivery milestones.Analysis of engineering alternatives to ensure most cost-effective approach is followed while maintaining compliance with technical adequacy and safety standards.The position has a competitive base salary and bonus as well as hybrid work schedule with three days in the Houston office. Qualifications: Bachelors Electrical, or Civil Engineering.7+ years of experience within Renewable Energy Power Generation through different phases of project lifecycle.Knowledge of CAD Design & Electrical Systems.History of working with an EPCPrevious Utility Scale Renewable experiencePE License in TX is a plus
Senior SCADA Engineer - HVDC This is an opportunity to work for a leading global player in the energy sector, an organisation that has been a staple in the industry for over 150+ years. With a rich history of driving technological advancements, they are looking to bring on an experienced, results-driven professional to help them with their continuous success in shaping the energy landscape. Be part of a diverse team dedicated to delivering cutting-edge SCADA solutions, contributing to the efficient and reliable operation of critical infrastructure. Description - Role: Senior SCADA Engineer Location: Southern Germany Length: 16 months (until 31/07/2025) Schedule: 40 hours per week Start date: May/June 2024 Rate: Competitive salary + complete benefits package (including Health insurance, holiday days, sick days, social security, pension etc) Role Overview - Project engineer in the field of HVDC control technology for SCADA Communication Gateway components Development and maintenance of specifications and manuals, coordinatingsignal lists with both internal interfaces and external customers & suppliers Creation and maintenance of the central control technology - signal database and configuration of the central data gateway (eg IPCOMM, ipConv) System integration and commissioning of the various components
Title: Senior Director of Construction Department: EPCSENIOR DIRECTOR OF CONSTRUCTIONESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTION & RESPONSIBILITIES · Lead the internal construction teams in the design and successful build out of solar PV solutions;· Continuously measure and improve operational excellence, adapt and replicate best industry practices across business units to create highly competitive EPC organization;· Be accountable to develop and successfully execute on cost reduction programs through optimi-zation of people, processes, and technologies;· Cooperation with Project Management and Engineering team to improve design efficiency in terms of cost reduction through value engineering and to resolve technical issues on site;· Working with Procurement team and process, while working closely with counterparts in other geographical regions to develop synergies and standardize components;· Work closely with the Project Control and Cost Management teams to successfully bid and win large scale ground mount PV power plants· Provide construction expertise and insight to accurately gauge project potential and highlight key risk areas;· Manage day-to-day operations through an effective action-oriented approach, provide executive level mentorship and leadership· to employees within the Construction team;· Provide weekly updates and summary reports of key issues and project status to top manage-ment in Korea;· Regular attendance, in accordance with company's attendance policy and supervisory assign-ment, is an essential job duty requirement for this position; and· Perform other duties and special projects, as assigned by Executive Management. REQUIRED QUALIFICATION · Bachelor's degree in engineering or another related field is preferred· Graduate degree in engineering or another related field is highly preferred· Minimum of 15 years of experience in engineering or construction· Minimum of 12 years of experience in solar development· Extensive track record of successfully designing and building large scale solar power plants, and a demonstrated track record of delivering results· Detailed knowledge and understanding of all phases of the solar PV power plant development, including engineering, procurement, and construction and project management· Experience working with project developers and understanding of the RFP process· Have insight to highlight key risk factors and provide and deliver best EPC cost estimates· Solid experience with current solar EPC tools and processes, and remain current on best prac-tices and trends in the industry· Demonstrated track record of initiating programs that lead to significant cost reduction and/or performance improvement· Understanding of solar module manufacturing and O&M experience is a plus· Ability to manage and lead large technical organizations, including significant experience man-aging numerous suppliers and contractors· Capability to interact with leadership cross-culturally, both within and outside the organization· Have both long-term strategic perspective and near-term action orientation, strong desire to continuously improve and push limits· Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills· Strong team player with high degree of professionalism in which one conducts self at all times
What You'll do The Senior Project Engineer shall be a critical role is the successful execution of projects, both PV and storage-integrated for the U.S business. Contributing to and supporting all areas of this company's Technical Team, focusing on projects in early development and pre-construction phases and including ad hoc support to projects in construction.Duties and Responsibilities- Establishing and managing technical requirements in contractual documents for Engineering, Project Management and Construction (EPC) engagements- Support the Construction team in EPC selection including contract negotiation- Assist the Project Management in the construction of a project in a timely manner by providing necessary engineering support- Complete design and submittal reviews and approvals as necessary for projects in development and construction- Manage Owner's Engineering as assigned as necessary for Construction team support- Conduct site visits as necessary to support Construction team progress and milestone verification with lending parties and 3rd party independent engineers- Support the engagement of Independent Engineering firms selected for 3rd party financing of projects for execution- Provide technical diligence support for Project Finance- Support the business with critical lessons learned to ensure project budgets and expected returns are aligned with current market expectations- Develop task management tools to prioritize incoming technical requests from internal teams and provide regular deliverable updates- Represent your specialty area at relevant development meetings and delivery meetings - Represent your specialty during relevant third-party stakeholder meetings and events as requiredWho we're looking forKnowledge- Codes and Regulations knowledge for solar project construction- Engineering experience in utility scale PV plants. - Project Financing Structures and Diligence Requirements- Knowledge of Industry main stakeholders (TAs, investors, EPCs, Third Parties lab...)- Knowledge of current PV technology on the market and trends of major components and supporting balance of systems- Ability to identify key information in project site technical documents- Knowledge in EPC cost estimation based on design methodologyQualifications - Bachelor's degree, ideally Electrical Engineering, from an accredited university required. Other relevant qualifications and supporting experience will be considered- CAD software (AutoCAD, SketchUp, among others) experience required- Advanced knowledge of simulation software including PVsyst, PVsol, StorageVAT, among others- Willingness and ability to travel up to 25% to visit project sites and attend other key meetings as necessaryExperience - Experienced in a similar role with a minimum of 5 years- Extensive experience with PV utility-scale design for construction, including high voltage substations and energy storage components- Experience with civil design requirements for the development of PV utility-scale projects, including access, site drainage and other hydrology- Extensive experience in developing energy resource assessments and identifying key areas of improvement and optimization- Experience in solar PV utility-scale construction, including project management support and technical document reviewsWhy you'll make a great member of the team Personal qualities - Ability to work independently and engage additional resources as necessary- Ability to task manage and prioritize work based on required deliverables and due dates- Ability to organize workload and priorities to maximum effect for both yourself and the wider team- Self-starter able to work under limited direction / supervision- Flexible approach in a fast-paced business which is constantly changing, and to keep a clear head under pressure - Keen problem solver who can focus on appropriate detail when solving problems and propose effective solutions - Set high standards of performance for yourself - Ability to pick up systems and processes quickly - Previous demonstrable experience where excellent attention to detail is critically important
Job Title: Valuation Manager/Senior Manager, Structured FinanceJob Type: RemoteThe Opportunity:My client is looking for a leading player in the global development and management of renewable energy projects, working toward fostering a more sustainable future in the transition to low-carbon energy. Positioned for significant growth, they are seeking a motivated and analytical candidate to join our dynamic and high-performing team in the United States.What You’ll DoThe Structured Finance team is dedicated to supporting our finance and commercialization goals. They aim to achieve substantial growth by 2025, having successfully financed approximately 3.5 GW and raised significant funds since 2019. To further our objectives, they are looking for a candidate to support the Valuation Director in technical aspects of project finance modeling within the Structured Finance function.Duties and Responsibilities Collaborate with the Valuation Director to enhance the master financial model, incorporating feedback from deal execution staff and adapting to new functionalities and market trends.Provide modeling support to deal teams during negotiations and execution of financial transactions.Audit complex financial models, interpret results, and conduct variance analysis.Support Business Development in pricing activities by utilizing the financial model and reviewing results.Deliver training to the team on various topics.Develop ad hoc analytical tools as required. Who We're Looking ForKnowledge Advanced Excel financial modeling skills, including VBA.Detailed technical understanding of renewable energy tax equity and debt financing structures.Advanced accounting and tax acumen.Outstanding analytical skills. Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in a quantitative field. MBA or CFA is beneficial. Experience 4-6 years of renewable energy project finance experience, with direct work experience in financial modeling, tax equity, debt structuring, and accounting.Successful track record of executing tax equity and debt transactions from beginning to end. Why You'll Make a Great Member of the TeamPersonal Qualities High motivation, flexible can-do attitude, entrepreneurial "self-starter" mindset, and problem-solving capabilities.Enjoyment of modeling.Skills and desire to coach and mentor junior team members.Excellent communicator across all levels.Excellent business acumen.Highly responsive and quick worker.Extreme attention to detail.Team player.Strong interest in a dynamic, entrepreneurial environment and being part of a high-performing and collaborative team. Other perks: Medical, life, dental, and vision benefits for US team members.Immediate eligibility for a 401(k) plan with a 3% nonelective employer contribution.Discretionary annual bonus and a "retention bank" for eligible team members.Observance of 11 holidays in the US.Accrual of 20 days of vacation and 15 days of sick leave annually for US team members.Hybrid work environment for US team members.Monthly personal phone bill reimbursement and commuter benefit for US team members, along with one-time wellness and remote work allowances. My client is an equal opportunity employer, evaluating qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.