Associate Renewable Energy Project Engineer, Electrical

Job Description

The Associate Project Engineer, Electrical will serve to assist in providing renewable energy project electrical engineering design reviews to support the advisory team. The role will also contribute to other aspects of the technical review of renewable energy projects and portfolios for investors, financing parties, developers, and project owners.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Lead and contribute to technical aspects of advisory project engagements with specific focus on electrical engineering and interconnection reviews.
• Lead and contribute to writing and review of due diligence and independent engineering reports.
• Review electrical design drawings and studies for code compliance, industry standards, and project requirements.
• Assess interconnection requirements, including network upgrades, costs, curtailment risks, delivery terms, and termination conditions.
• Evaluate electrical completion documentation (QA/QC records, testing plans/results, commissioning procedures, equipment reports).
• Conduct site visits for wind, solar, and energy storage projects across development, construction, and operational phases.
• Responsible for the on-time, on-quality and on-budget delivery of assigned tasks.
• When supporting projects, ensure appropriate feedback is provided to the project manager on project budgets upon completion of tasks.
• Provide clear technical advice and communicate complex issues to clients.
• Demonstrate excellent
• Develop and present thought leadership materials at conferences and webinars.
• Monitor market trends to identify and support business development opportunities.
• Advise clients on optimal strategies to achieve project objectives.
• Travel up to 20% as required.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or equivalent in relevant technical field.

Desirable Qualifications and Experience

• Educational background with electrical focus preferred.
• 1+ years of experience in renewable energy preferred.

Compensation for this role ranges from $75,000 to $90,000 annually, with flexibility based on your experience, skills, and unique contributions.

General Responsibilities

Health & Safety: All employees are required to adhere to Health & Safety Regulations and ensure best practice is met by both them and by their colleagues.

Environmental: All employees are required to adhere to the Environmental Regulations and ensure best practice is met to protect the environment and to actively support the business to always protect the environment when working with clients, colleagues and contractors.

Quality: All employees are expected to work within the systems, processes and procedures outlined within the department and / or company handbooks or software platforms or training manuals.

Flexibility: A reasonable degree of flexibility is required from all employees to meet the needs of the role, the department and the wider company.

We will offer an engaging, collaborative and fast-paced environment and an excellent benefits package, including Competitive 401k plan, Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, LTD and STD Insurance, HRA, FSA, Paid Parental Leave, 11 holidays (6 public and 5 floating) and Paid Time Off.

Our work and culture

We have been pioneers of positive renewable change at Natural Power for 25 years. If you're looking for a job in the renewable energy industry, we could be just the place to advance your career.

Our values are at the very heart of what we do every day. By working with us, you'll be joining a diverse international community of experts who are innovative, inclusive and supportive of your own personal development. We also provide the highest quality of expertise, innovation and client commitment globally. These are just some of the great things you can help to deliver as part of our team.

Diversity and Inclusion

Natural Power is an equal opportunities employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status or disability status.

Natural Power reserves the right to remove this vacancy at any time.