Engineering and Construction, Project Development Engineer

Overview

Develop and manage combined-cycle power projects with carbon capture and hydrogen capabilities.

Key Responsibilities

• progress reporting
• technology design
• rfp management
• site evaluation
• technology assessment
• contract negotiation

Tasks

-Update Management on project progress, action items and budget -Lead team to develop selected technology layout, specifications, support permitting, interconnect, and auxiliary services -Prepare Requests for Proposals and evaluate EPC bids and selection. -Work closely and timely communicate with internal teams and external consultants including engineering, environmental, equipment suppliers and contractors; -Support the evaluation project sites for the development of energy installations; -Evaluation, review and implementation of energy transition related, carbon free technologies including carbon capture and hydrogen capabilities. -Support EPC, Electrical interconnect, and auxiliary services contract negotiations

Requirements

• gis
• bachelor’s
• combined cycle
• carbon capture
• energy systems
• 10+ years

What You Bring

-Ability to gather, organize and systematically analyze complex information;- Experience and competency with energy generation systems, design and contracting -Ability to travel up to 50% as necessary -Strong engineering skills and understanding design drawings, GIS, spatial modeling and analysis -Must be a self-starter, organized, and able to work well with personnel at all levels in the organization; must possess top level computer, interpersonal, and facilitation skills; -6- 10+ years of experience in combined cycle development. Carbon capture and Hydrogen experience a plus -Must pass a pre-employment background and financial credit check -Bachelor’s degree, ideally in electrical or mechanical engineering or physical science

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Benefits

-accrued paid time off (PTO) of 120 hours per year, and up to 13 company paid holidays, -an annual discretionary bonus, variable based on individual and company performance, -group benefits: 100% company paid medical, dental and vision coverage, a 401(k) plan with a 100% company match up to 6%, life insurance, short-and-long term disability, parental leave and flexible spending accounts.

About Competitive Power Ventures

-Over 25 years, the company has built and financed more than gas-fired and renewable energy projects. -In 2021, it was acquired by Israel’s OPC Energy, unlocking fresh capital and accelerating its pivot toward renewables. -Its typical projects include combined-cycle natural gas plants like CPV Valley and utility-scale wind and solar installations. -It specializes in low-carbon generation, renewable power development, and retail energy solutions. -It owns and manages a fleet providing dispatchable generation alongside emerging technologies such as carbon capture. -Known for award-winning deals and innovative plant upgrades, it blends financial savvy with cutting-edge engineering.

Sector Specialisms

Security Clearance

-must pass a pre‑employment background and financial credit check.