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We are accepting candidates across our hub offices of Boston, MA and Chicago, IL, where you will be hybrid. You will report to the Manager, Project Engineering.
- Basic understanding of overcurrent protective device (OCPD) coordination.
- Strong understanding of power engineering principles related to PV and BESS projects.
- Ability to ask appropriate questions, analyze data, identify the root causes of problems, and present creative solutions.
- Working knowledge of structural loads in PV and BESS design and common structural mitigation strategies.
- Expertise in building strong internal and external relationships with customers and stakeholders, instilling trust and loyalty across the industry.
- Eagerness to develop a fundamental understanding of how Nexamp operates and then apply that knowledge effectively to inform business decisions.
- Experience applying value engineering and project optimization techniques to enhance system performance and cost-efficiency.
- Familiarity with the design and operation of major PV and BESS components and the ability to review and approve equipment prior to procurement.
- Moderate proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
- Demonstrated leadership or decision-making responsibilities across the permitting, interconnection, construction, and/or closeout phases of PV or BESS projects.
- Working knowledge of AutoCAD software.
- Demonstrated experience in effectively communicating information, ideas, and perspectives with people inside and beyond your organization.
- Moderate understanding of civil engineering and construction practices for PV and BESS.
- High proficiency in PVSYST software, with the ability to explain key inputs and outputs for DG, C&I, and/or Utility Scale PV systems.
- 5+ years of experience in solar project engineering and/or design, including at least 2 years supporting the design, optimization, and construction of grid-tied energy projects—preferably solar, battery energy storage systems (BESS), or wind.
- Experience working with third-party engineering firms to deliver construction-ready engineering drawings, calculations, and specifications.
- Degree in Engineering or equivalent education/certification background. NABCEP certification and/or Engineer-in-Training (EIT) credential required.
- Experience in showcasing initiative to make improvements to current work, processes, products, and services across the organization. We value accountability and an ownership mentality.
- Familiarity with the Distributed Generation (DG) or Community Solar landscape, with an understanding of how it differs from C&I and Utility Scale PV. Knowledge of utility, state, or regional differences that affect PV project execution.
- Ability to anticipate and address construction challenges during early project phases.
- Strong knowledge of relevant design codes, including the National Electric Code (NEC), International Building Code (IBC), International Fire Code (IFC), and related standards.
BenefitsThis is where you can learn from industry leaders and become one yourself. It's fast-paced, mission-based work that challenges the status quo. Be on the team that's changing the world.
Not only will you get to take part in meaningful work and have the chance to change the world alongside innovative, dedicated, and motivated peers, but you will also have access to all the benefits that Nexamp offers! This includes our competitive compensation package; a 401(k) employer-match; health, dental, and vision insurance starting day one; flexible paid time off and holiday PTO; commuter benefits, and cell phone reimbursement. We have headquarters in Boston, MA and Chicago, IL, in addition to growing offices nationwide. We provide healthy snacks, coffee, service days and other volunteer opportunities, company outings, and more!
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