Senior Technical Lead - Microgrids at AECOM — Charlotte, NC

• Interface regularly with the clients to identify project needs, communicate engineering solutions, and strengthen client relationships.
• Working with interdisciplinary technical leads in coordinated successful execution of projects
• Coordinating internal resources and third parties/subcontractors for the technical execution of scope
• Develop cost estimates to determine ROI
• Write technical reports to communicate findings to clients and stakeholders
• Develop detailed microgrid solutions utilizing industry recognized software (e.g. Homer Grid)
• Review or originate solar engineering design packages
• Review or originate energy production modeling
• Developing and maintaining good client relationships across the portfolio
• Lead and support development of technical proposals.
• Training others to learn project management skills
• Occasional travel within the United States will be required
• Assist recruit and build a team of professionals to support the growth strategy

DCS—Energy

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelors Degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or related field + 8 years of related experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
• Relevant experience in energy services or related industry with:
• Microgrid design and architecture as well as knowledge of energy storage systems
• Knowledge of advancements in microgrid controls as well as up to date on regulatory and legislative aspects of microgrid deployment
• Knowledge of renewable technologies and all components of microgrids and energy storage.
• Single line diagrams
• Experience utilizing software related to microgrid and renewables (e.g. Homer PRO, Helioscope)
• Capability of developing detailed design documents

Preferred Qualifications:

• Masters Degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or related field
• Working knowledge of microgrid and battery regulations in large population centers such as California and New York
• Experience in CAISO processes
• PE license in either Electrical or Mechanical Engineering
• Proven experience leading complex technical projects in multiple locations
• Strong interpersonal, organizational, creative problem-solving, collaboration and leadership skills
• Experience and recognition as a technical expert in their field
• Proven ability to effectively communicate expectations and requirements with both clients and team members
• An ability to apply acquired expertise and knowledge to solve business challenges and provide coaching to peers and team members
• A track record of leveraging relationships to expand work with existing clients, identify new clients and recruit and retain in-house staff
• Strongly skilled with AutoCAD
• Expert usage of Microsoft Office products, including Microsoft Excel
• Sponsorship for US employment authorization is not available now or in the future for this position.
• Relocation is not available for this position.

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