Vice President, Engineering

BlueWave • Boston, MA

57d • $220,000 - $240,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

The VP, Engineering, will serve as an engineering project manager to manage the team’s work, a team leader and mentor for the engineering team, and the firm’s engineering expert with external stakeholders such as contractors, utilities, vendors, and service providers. The engineering team assists the development teams in a development engineering capacity; the execution team in an engineering management capacity; and the asset management team in a consulting capacity.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Civil, or Structural Engineering (advanced degree preferred).
• Strong foundation in engineering and construction, demonstrated through both education and hands-on experience.
• 12+ years of professional experience, including at least 3 years managing a multi-disciplinary engineering team.
• Proven people management experience, with a demonstrated ability and desire to mentor, develop, and build high-performing teams.
• Professional Engineer (PE) caliber; licensure preferred but not required.
• Proficiency with engineering tools such as CAD, energy simulation software, stormwater modeling, and power studies.
• Strong numerical and analytical skills with advanced proficiency in the Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word).
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Nice To Haves

• Deep technical expertise in power generation and energy storage systems (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Develop, manage and keep updated all of the specifications, technical templates, standards and best practices for the firm to ensure high quality throughput for the firm’s work
• Manage several workflows from multiple disciplines into work product that have good quality detail at high throughput
• Develop and update engineering standards and recommendations for the real estate origination team to ensure high quality of target sites
• Provide all of the technical deliverables required responsive to interconnection applications and data requests from the Grid Integration team
• Conduct technology reviews of new products and service offerings to provide the firm with a competitive advantage
• Develop construction documents, bills of materials, review submittals (owner review) and RFI’s for and during construction
• Assist with troubleshooting during commissioning and start up and with any performance issues on behalf of the asset operations team
• Manage the delivery of independent engineer’s report for construction and term financing requests

Benefits

• subsidized health, dental, and vision plans, as well as HSA, FSA, & DCFSA options
• life insurance, critical illness and accident coverage, long- and short-term disability, an Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and a 401(k) plan with a company match
• unlimited paid time off, 13 paid holidays, "Summer Fridays," dedicated volunteer days, a commuting stipend (for hybrid employees based in MA), and cell phone reimbursement

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Executive
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees