Sr Project Engineer

X-Elio • Houston, TX

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About The Position

The selected professional will manage, optimize, and coordinate multidisciplinary engineering tasks for large-scale renewable energy projects from initiation to operation, ensuring seamless execution across teams and geographies.

Requirements

• BA/BS in Electrical Engineering (or similar) with 5+ years in Solar PV, Energy Storage, or related energy project development.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, MS Excel, PVsyst, and knowledge of NEC and relevant codes.
• Strong understanding of renewable energy markets, project lifecycles, and utility interconnection processes.
• Ability to manage multiple projects, work cross-functionally, and adapt to varying complexities.

Nice To Haves

• Professional certifications (PE, PMP, NABCEP, etc.) preferred.
• Experience deploying Li-ion Energy Storage Systems.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Engineers and Development Managers for project support in development, design, and cost estimation.
• Gather and analyze key technical data, including site drawings, electricity load, and costs.
• Review and validate Solar PV layouts, electrical diagrams, and perform energy modeling (PVsyst).
• Support Procurement and EPC teams by preparing technical documents and coordinating engineering work.
• Assist financial teams with Technical Due Diligence and manage interconnection applications if needed.
• Conduct site visits, ensure compliance with safety standards, and maintain strong business relationships.

Benefits

• Career Growth: Development opportunities within an international company.
• Performance-Based Bonus: Annual bonus tied to individual and company performance.
• Flexible Work Model: Hybrid remote setup.
• Retirement Savings: 401(k) plan.
• Comprehensive Health Benefits: Health insurance plus an HSA for tax-free medical expenses.
• Continuous Learning: Technical and leadership training programs.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees