Senior Electrical Engineering Consultant -- Renewable Energy

Sargent & Lundy is seeking an Electrical Engineering Lead for renewable energy projects in its Consulting group. The role leads owner’s engineer engagements for utility-scale solar and battery energy storage projects, including preparation and review of technical specifications, evaluation of EPC proposals, and review of electrical engineering designs.

Responsibilities:

• Preparing solar and battery energy storage EPC RFP packages and associated technical specifications
• Evaluating EPC proposals to assist selection of preferred EPC contractors
• Providing technical support during negotiations of EPC contract
• Preparing or reviewing specifications for key equipment such as main power transformer, BESS/ PV collection system components
• Reviewing EPC contractor’s electrical engineering design drawing packages and supporting calculations
• Renewable low-voltage (both DC and AC) systems
• AC collection system for solar and batteries
• Collector substation and interconnecting substation expansion
• Gen-tie transmission

Requirements:

• We do not sponsor employees for work authorization in the U.S. for this position
• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering
• 8+ years of experience in electrical engineering design of utility-scale solar and battery energy storage projects as part of EPC team or Owner's Engineer
• Evidence of at least one utility scale project direct engineering experience during development of IFC design
• Excellent verbal/written communication skills
• Solid interpersonal skills and ability to work with and guide others