Avantus

Avantus

Sr. Engineer, Development Engineering (Utility-Scale Solar)

(Hybrid) San Diego, CA, USA or (Remote) United States · Senior · Full-time

Sponsorship not specified$115k-$125kDetected 8 days ago
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About the role

  • They will work on 5-10 projects concurrently, in various stages of development.
  • Engineer will review preliminary layouts and capacity analyses performed by the junior engineers, providing feedback and mentoring.
  • The role requires significant cross-functional internal and external coordination.

Responsibilities

  • Create and take ownership of project CAD constraints, updating throughout the development cycle with inputs from cross-functional teams such as Land Acquisition, Permitting, Optimization, and Development.
  • Kick off and manage engineering related studies with consultants (hydro, geotech, topo, grading/drainage design)
  • Help support utility crossing agreements by developing or reviewing MV and road crossing designs.
  • Support in reviewing potential sites and assisting in pros/cons, impactful conditions (slopes, land features, soiling, structural), and other land considerations to help prioritize broader team to our most competitive sites.
  • Provide project support during the EPC design phase
  • Collaborate with project engineers on potential value engineering opportunities (grading, pile design, electrical design, etc..) during EPC design phase.

Requirements

  • Review junior engineers' early stage layouts to help assess how land feature may reduce buildable land and/or change the project size, production, or land required.

Skills

  • BS in STEM field, Civil Engineering preferred

Compensation

  • $115k-$125k

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