Engineer I - Solar Project Engineer

Solar Project Engineer (Engineer I)
Remote or Juno Beach, FL
Estimated Assignment Length: 12 months

About Our Client:
Our client is one of the world's largest clean energy companies, leading the transformation to a sustainable energy future. They are a Fortune 200 company with approximately $24 billion in annual revenues and nearly 15,000 employees across the US and Canada. As a pioneer in generating clean, renewable energy from natural resources, they operate thousands of megawatts of renewable energy projects across North America.

Position Overview:
Exciting opportunity for a Solar Project Engineer to join a leading renewable energy organization's Engineering and Construction (E&C) division. This role focuses on managing BOT (Build-Own-Transfer) solar farm projects, working with diverse stakeholder teams to develop and implement engineering designs for solar projects.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage 3rd party contractor teams for solar project engineering
• Coordinate with environmental, procurement, and transmission services teams
• Apply value engineering principles to optimize reliability, cost, and performance
• Oversee project lifecycle from concept definition through construction and commissioning
• Develop and manage technical scopes of work with external customers

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Science in Engineering (Civil, Electrical, Mechanical, Chemical)
• 5+ years of relevant engineering experience
• Experience managing internal or external engineering resources
• Strong project management and leadership skills
• Valid driver's license with clean record

Preferred Qualifications:

• Utility-scale solar project experience
• Experience with DG/commercial solar or other power industry technologies
• Contract management experience
• Technical scope negotiation expertise

What We Offer:

• Competitive hourly rate (Up to $59/hr DOE)
• Professional development opportunities
• Work with cutting-edge renewable energy technologies
• Collaborative team environment