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Project Engineer
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Are you passionate about renewable energy and eager to have a meaningful impact through your career? SunVest Solar, LLC (“SunVest”) is a rapidly growing, renewable energy platform, headquartered in Chicago with assets across the country. We are expanding our team and seeking a
Project Engineer
to play a pivotal role in supporting successful delivery and management of solar projects, contributing significantly to our operational excellence and customer satisfaction. As a leader in solar development with a robust project pipeline, SunVest offers an exciting opportunity for individuals looking to thrive in the dynamic world of renewable energy.
About SunVest Solar:
SunVest’s mission is to cultivate access to renewable energy for a sustainable America. We are a rapidly growing leader in renewable energy with expertise across the energy transition value chain, including development, construction, financing, and operations. SunVest is advancing an industry-leading pipeline of nearly 2 gigawatts of development projects, with a growing portfolio of assets under management expected to reach 300 megawatts in 2025. SunVest is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, in the dynamic West Loop neighborhood. For more information, visit www.sunvest.com.
Position Overview:
SunVest’s Project Execution team is responsible for the successful delivery of solar projects, encompassing all phases from initial development through to commissioning, ensuring that projects are completed safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
As a
Project Engineer
based in our Chicago HQ, you will provide project support from mid-stage development through construction and O&M handover for ground mount and rooftop solar projects in various markets across the US. Project Engineers are responsible for supporting Project Managers with project reporting, completing permitting activities, supporting remote monitoring system setup, and other administrative and or documentation needs that come up. You will help manage the backend of bringing quality renewable energy generation systems on-line. Your expertise in engineering and project management will be pivotal to SunVest’s ongoing success, contributing to our sustainable growth strategy and the development of strategic plans for managing and improving renewable energy generation.
Key Responsibilities:
1.) Design and Documentation:
Develop, review, and finalize preliminary drawing sets and initial solar site configurations ensuring they meet project specifications and industry standards.
Collaborate with the development group for initial designs and concepts, progressing to detailed designs ensuring regulatory, performance, longevity, and cost requirements are met.
2.) Vendor and Resource Management:
Assist in issuing, evaluating, and managing Requests for Proposals (RFPs) from third-party Engineering of Record (EOR) and design resources.
Supervise and review outputs from both in-house and third-party design resources ensuring readiness for EOR, utility approval, and site construction.
3.) Collaboration and Communication:
Work closely with development, pre-construction, and project managers to ensure technical requirements are met and projects stay on schedule.
Support project managers in resolving technical RFIs and issues that arise during construction, offering solutions to facilitate smooth project execution.
4.) Continuous Improvement and Learning:
Maintain and broaden understanding of applicable codes, standards, and emerging solar technologies.
Evaluate field feedback on engineering issues, drive investigations to root cause, and contribute to preventative measures and process improvements.
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a closely related field from an ABET accredited program or equivalent work experience; Master’s degree or relevant certifications a plus.
Experience in construction, renewable energy, or a related industry a plus.
Proficiency with AutoCAD a plus.
Excellent problem-solving abilities with a proactive approach to identifying and implementing process improvements.
Ability to collaborate effectively with various teams and stakeholders, demonstrating strong verbal and written communication skills.
A deep passion for the renewable energy sector and a principled approach to fostering sustainable energy solutions.
Compensation:
Competitive Base Salary + Discretionary Bonus + Comprehensive Benefits
Full-time position with competitive base salary commensurate with experience, bonus opportunities, 401(k) employer match, health/vision/dental benefits
Paid time off including company holidays
Great opportunity to work with a well-respected fast-growing company in an exciting industry
Opportunity for advancement
SunVest is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
Join SunVest in leading the charge to cultivate access to renewable energy for a sustainable America
SunVest Solar is part of Neumann’s Family of Companies, with offices in the Midwest and Northeast. As a solar developer, SunVest specializes in large solar projects from start-to-finish including land acquisition, design, development and maintenance. SunVest also aids in financial opportunities, grant writing, federal tax credits for installations and state incentives.
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