Forefront Power develops, finances, and operates renewable energy projects across various sectors.
Lead technical RFPs, design optimization, budgeting and early site diligence for BTM solar projects.
8 days ago ago
Experienced (8-12 years)
Full Time
San Francisco, CA
Hybrid
Company Size
100 Employees
Service Specialisms
Site Analysis & Design
RFP Management
Contract Negotiations
Project Delivery
Energy Storage
Community Solar
Parking Canopy Solutions
Rooftop Solar
Sector Specialisms
Commercial
Industrial
Government
Education
Healthcare
Community Solar
Energy
Solar
Role
Description
interconnection analysis
design optimization
site diligence
rfp coordination
epc coordination
budget support
Provides technical support with Interconnection analysis for RFP and/or pipeline projects as required.
Ensures alignment with Engineering team’s design optimization to support specific project requirements and energy production maximization.
Support project pipeline diligence: site walks, desktop diligence, scope delineation, and technical communication with vendors and project team(s) on assigned projects and portfolios.
Supports early-stage site diligence and development as well as entitlement and conditional permitting.
Tracks RFP document control for projects including reports, plans, specifications, and addenda to ensure proposals are generated based on the most current documentation and direction received.
Support interrelated Commercial and Development RFP response coordination.
Provides technical support, both internal and external collaboration, for evaluation and application of new technologies (e.g., microgrids).
Facilitates hand-off to Development Project Manager for project execution and implementation.
Reviews terms of project execution in customer and/or vendor contracts.
Coordinate with EPC contractors to meet deliverable requirements associated with RFP responses.
Manage solicitation and support the due diligence of EPC’s and vendors.
Provides COGS/Budget support through proxy pricing tools or through EPC solicitation when feasible.
Generates initial COGS/Budget and drafts preliminary schedule and scoping qualifications for VP, Director and/or Sr. PM review, consultation, and approval.
Requirements
technical communication
solar pv
engineering degree
project engineer
ms project
cad
Ability to distill technical concepts and considerations into language that would be better suited to less technically-focused customer representatives or FFP team members.
High level of knowledge and experience in the renewable energy industry, solar PV project engineering, development, and/or construction preferred.
Strong organizational and communication skills, both written and verbal.
BS in related field of work: Construction Management, Engineering, or similar. Engineering or related technical degree preferred.
Proven track record of accomplishments working as a Project Engineer, Project Manager, or Estimator.
Extremely proficient in MS Office and MS Project. Expertise in CAD and PVSyst preferred.
Benefits
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Training + Development
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Visa Sponsorship
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Security clearance
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Company
Overview
specializes in the development, financing, and operation of renewable energy projects.
is known for its expertise in solar energy, providing clean and reliable power solutions.
partners with clients across diverse industries, offering customized renewable energy solutions.
focuses on large-scale solar projects to support businesses and governments in their transition to clean energy.
has a robust track record of executing high-impact energy projects across the U.S.
employs an innovative approach that leverages cutting-edge technology and long-term partnerships to maximize the value of renewable energy.
financial models provide flexible and scalable solutions, enabling clients to invest in sustainable energy infrastructure.
Culture + Values
Delivering impact through clean energy
Innovation-driven approach
Collaboration and teamwork
Integrity and accountability
Commitment to sustainability
Pioneering solutions in renewable energy
Environment + Sustainability
Net-zero by 2050
Commitment to achieving net-zero emissions
Aims to reach a state where carbon emissions are balanced with carbon removal by 2050, demonstrating a long-term commitment to climate action.
Commitment to creating a cleaner, more sustainable energy future
Focus on advancing renewable energy projects, including solar and storage
Designing solutions that reduce carbon emissions across industries
Helping clients meet sustainability goals with impactful energy solutions
Inclusion & Diversity
Focus on fostering an inclusive workplace culture
Encouraging diverse perspectives in the team
Support for gender equity and creating equal opportunities