Black & Veatch
Global engineering, procurement, consulting and construction firm shaping water, energy & infrastructure projects.
Solar production estimating SME for technical due diligence on renewable projects.
11 days ago
$93,770 - $172,271
Intermediate (4-7 years), Experienced (8-12 years)
Full Time
Dallas, TX
Hybrid
Company Size
12,000 Employees
Service Specialisms
Engineering
Construction services
Consulting
Project Management
Design
Technical Services
Turnkey
General Contractor
Sector Specialisms
Power Delivery
Fuels
Power Generation
Water Solutions
Communications
Renewable Energy
Smart Grids
Digital Infrastructure
Role
Description
data analysis
solar simulation
forecasting
quality review
production review
client interaction
- Conduct data analysis and translate into written reports and presentation
- Execute and or review solar resource and yield simulation of PV power plants using PVsyst
- Contributes to quality review on own engagement
- Compiles data from contracts and technical documents
- Execute regression-based forecasts of energy production using historical operational data
- Supports project teams to discuss results with clients
- Anticipates and resolves technical problems with occasional technical assistance from others
- Develops applicable knowledge bases by using best practices to redefine tools and techniques. Outlines specific performance measures, targets, and goals to articulate the business case for realized efficiencies or added value
- Analyzes and applies best practices knowledge of the relevant industries
- Develops, presents, and defends conclusions, recommendations, and implementation plans
- Transfers knowledge, capabilities, and skills to improve others’ knowledge and skill levels
- Enhances established working relationships with team members and management from within the client’s organization
- Provide quality reviews on production estimates to produce reports suitable for commercial and contractual use.
- Applies appropriate methods or recognized equivalent to identified client needs
- Building business development capability
- Proactively maintain an understanding of solar production estimating industry practices to ensure tools and processes reflect best in class offering
- Ascertains and meets client expectations within scope of engagement role
Requirements
engineering degree
4+ years
solar pv
battery storage
estimating software
python
- An engineering degree or other technical degree are preferred, though financial, economic, or MBA degrees will be considered if accompanied by supporting relevant experience and qualifications
- General knowledge of a complete transaction engagement and due diligence lifecycle a plus
- Advanced PC literacy
- 4+ years experience in a business/consulting environment
- Understanding of solar resource variability and its impact on energy estimates
- Human relations skills including collaboration and team functions
- Utilizes specialized knowledge to produce moderately complex work products and solutions across many phases of an engagement or one phase of a more complex engagement
- All applicants must be able to complete pre-employment onboarding requirements (if selected) which may include any/all of the following: criminal/civil background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle records search, in compliance with any applicable laws and regulations.
- Demonstrates a solid working knowledge of renewable energy technologies such as solar PV, wind, and battery energy storage. Experience with solar production estimating software a must.
- Demonstrated experience with solar production estimating tools, loss assumptions and methodologies
- Understanding of solar design
- Ability to operate multiple software packages
- Experience with data analysis tools such as Python a plus
- Solid working knowledge of renewable energy technologies, such as solar PV and battery energy storage
- Advanced knowledge in one or more aspects of consulting processes
- Bachelor’s Degree or relevant work experience
- Understanding of solar Measure Correlate and Predict analysis
- Leverages experience with plant engineering and design, inspections, outage assessment, plant and portfolio budget processes, equipment condition assessment, capital project assessments, reliability/availability assessments, conducting field observations, performance assessments, and/or financial analysis and models.
Benefits
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Training + Development
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Interview process
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Visa Sponsorship
- visa sponsorship available: no
Security clearance
- pre-employment onboarding may include criminal/civil background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle records search.
Company
Overview
1915
Year Founded
A century-old firm with a rich history.
$4.735B Revenue
2023 Annual Revenue
Generated $4.735 billion in revenue in 2023, solidifying its position as a top design firm.
100% Employee-Owned
Ownership Structure
Unique among firms of its size, ensuring a long-term focus and shared success.
100+ Offices
Global Presence
Operates across six continents, showcasing vast global reach.
- Headquartered in Overland Park, Kansas, it delivers multi‑billion‑dollar projects in energy, water, communications and industrial sectors.
- The company’s portfolio spans landmark work—from power plants and water treatment systems to hydrogen and LNG facilities.
- It handles full lifecycle services: from strategic advisory and engineering through procurement, construction and operations.
- Its history features many firsts: early U.S. water and power infrastructure, the first U.S. hydrogen conversion project, and biosafety labs overseas.
Culture + Values
- We create long-term value for our clients, communities and employees.
- We embrace diversity, respect individual differences and believe in the importance of teamwork and collaboration.
- We act with integrity and deliver on our promises.
- We are committed to continuous improvement and innovation.
- We build and maintain strong relationships through trust and accountability.
Environment + Sustainability
2050
Net-Zero Commitment
Committed to achieving net-zero carbon emissions by this year.
- Helps clients design and implement sustainable infrastructure that reduces environmental impacts.
- Focuses on renewable energy solutions, including solar, wind, and energy storage.
- Supports environmental stewardship in communities through responsible project planning and execution.
- Enhances internal sustainability programs, such as reducing energy consumption and waste.
Inclusion & Diversity
23% Workforce
Gender Diversity Overview
This figure highlights the proportion of women in the workforce, showcasing progress toward gender representation goals.
- Creating an inclusive environment for all backgrounds.
- Commitment to improving leadership diversity with specific goals.