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Project Engineer
Project Engineer
Project Engineer at esVolta, leading developer, owner, and operator of utility-scale energy storage projects, utilizing Python, Machine Learning, AWS, and Node.js to support grid services and renewable energy integration.
About the role
- Assist management team in completing engineering projects by organizing and overseeing project engineering activities during pre-construction and construction.
- Support project objectives by reviewing project engineering proposals and design documents and conferring with engineering management and project management during pre-construction and construction.
- Responsible for maintaining an engineering issues log, RFI log and submittal log during project execution, and identifying project responsibilities and assigning personnel to tasks with definitive due dates.
- Responsible for reviewing all product and project design specifications by studying product/major material design, customer requirements, and performance standards and ensuring compliance with company design standards.
- Collaborate with project manager and construction manager on project schedule by studying execution plan and schedule to insure feasibility with engineering activities and specifications.
- Responsible for reviewing manufacturers’ specifications to determine extent of scope for multiple disciplines of the project and ensuring design documentation and construction documentation are consistent.
- Responsible for reviewing and recommending engineering expenditures to management for approval during project execution.
- Participate in regular project team meetings to ensure specific engineering requirements are being met on a timely basis.
- Responsible for preparing project engineering status reports on a weekly basis by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and recommending actions.
- Responsible for ensuring project design is in compliance with federal, state and local regulations.
- Complete technical studies, such as load flow, fault current calculation, arc flash analysis, device coordination, motor starting and harmonic studies using ETAP and SKM and prepare cost estimates as directed.
- Facilitate preparation of design criteria, specifications, datasheets, One-Line diagrams and elementaries for electrical equipment such as PV panels, inverters, trackers, transformers
- Maintain project engineering budgets and collaborate with project manager on overall project budget.
- Track performance and analyze the completion of key goals during project execution. Maintain production logs for work put in place for future reference for project engineering lessons learned.
- Support the inventory and inspection process as major materials arrive to site: inspection, offload, receiving, and storage.
- Responsible for verifying that project execution during construction agrees with all IFC design drawings.
- Assists third party/IE partners in confirming product performance by meeting with them during site visits and overseeing tests.
- Document control including management of all IFC and Redlined esVolta prints, manufacturer and as-built drawings.
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