Sparkfund

Sparkfund

Civil Engineer - Development

Minneapolis, MN

Sponsorship not specified$102k-$124kDetected 7 days ago
ProcurementElectrical EngineeringCommunicationCollaborationProblem SolvingOrganizational Skills

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About the role

  • About Sparkfund Sparkfund is the utility services company unlocking capacity on the grid.
  • With more than 3,200 projects deployed across 43 states and more than 300MW of energized assets constructed, Sparkfund is transforming customer-sited assets into a valuable portfolio resource for the benefit of our society.

Responsibilities

  • Support Technical Project Development
  • Support engineering design development, technical reviews, and constructability evaluations
  • Help prepare permitting packages and support plan review processes with local jurisdictions
  • Engineering & Design Support
  • Develop and review technical drawings, project documentation, and engineering deliverables
  • Ensure designs align with applicable electrical codes, utility requirements, and project standards
  • Support project teams in identifying and resolving technical or constructability issues
  • Maintain accuracy and attention to detail across engineering and development documentation
  • Partner Cross-Functionally
  • Collaborate with Development, Engineering, Permitting, and Project Execution teams to support successful project advancement

Requirements

  • 2-5 years of experience in electrical engineering, project development, or distributed energy system design
  • Knowledge of electrical systems, utility interconnection processes, and applicable electrical codes (NEC)
  • Proficiency with engineering design and analysis tools
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience
  • Experience with solar, battery storage, EV charging, or distributed energy systems
  • Experience supporting construction or field-based infrastructure projects
  • Occasional travel may be required for project site visits, stakeholder meetings, and company gatherings.

Nice to have

  • Federal holidays observed plus Friday half-days

Skills

  • About Sparkfund
  • Sparkfund is the utility services company unlocking capacity on the grid.
  • To learn more about Sparkfund, visit sparkfund.com.
  • Civil Engineer - Development
  • Minneapolis/St.
  • Paul, MN (Remote/Hybrid Flexibility)
  • Why Join Sparkfund?

Compensation

  • $101,500 - $123,700 annually, depending on experience, qualifications, and geographic location alignment.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance
  • Flexible time away policy designed to support work-life balance
  • 12 weeks gender-neutral paid caregiver leave
  • Monthly communication stipend

Company info

  • Through its Distributed Capacity Procurement (DCP) model, Sparkfund enables utilities, energy majors, and large-load customers to deploy front-of-the-meter batteries and gensets as distribution infrastructure.
  • At Sparkfund, we move fast, solve real problems, and give team members the opportunity to take ownership and grow their impact.
  • We are committed to providing an inclusive and welcoming environment for all employees and applicants.

Equal opportunity

  • Sparkfund is an equal opportunity employer.
  • We do not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), national origin, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
  • Sparkfund also provides reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and for sincerely held religious beliefs or practices, in all phases of the hiring process and throughout employment.
  • If you need an accommodation, please let us know.
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