South Carolina Staffing
Renewables Technical Lead
Work with us. Change the world. At AECOM, we are delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world's most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations. There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers, and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world. We are one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us. Job Description
AECOM has a position available for a Renewables Technical Lead to oversee our talented team of engineers and designers working on renewable projects across the country for the US Energy Practice. For this role, AECOM offers the freedom and flexibility to work remotely and/or be located at a variety of Energy offices located in multiple locations across the United States. Our team provides a wide range of engineering services in support of projects across the country. The renewable project scopes include commercial and industrial installations focused on resiliency, efficiency, and reliability as well as those utility scale projects seeking to power communities via interconnected networks or local high density installations. Areas of focus include solar photovoltaics (PV), including new technologies in agrivoltaics and floating PV, energy storage (e.g. BESS, supercapacitors), interconnection, wind repowering, new site development, and more. We are looking for an up-and-coming leader with a technical diverse background in distributed energy solutions to promote our skills to new clients and maintain our deep existing client base. Qualified candidates will have a strong background in engineering coupled with experience supervising teams and leading tasks on projects. Responsibilities Include, But May Not Be Limited To:
Team supervision and leadership: Support department manager in advancing the culture of technical excellence and accountability Supervise and lead a team of engineers and designers through their individual and team technical development for greater utility to the organization and overall career satisfaction Provide mentorship to other engineers within the US Energy Practice and other remote teams Lead improvements in project efficiencies by creating, updating, and implementing group specific standards/templates Provide input to management on project resourcing and staff forecasting needs Develop task and deliverable list with associated hours estimate and schedule to support business development activities as it relates to renewable and decentralized energy projects Support the department's strategic resourcing initiatives and actively support recruiting efforts Participating in and presenting engineering work at client meetings including those requiring occasional travel Work with Project Managers on developing design schedules and budgets for engineering work activities Provide quality control reviews of work developed by others Ensure that the technical and safety standards are maintained in all aspects of the design work Project participation: Lead by example in engineering execution functioning as technical lead and engineer of record on projects Perform engineering calculations to support and direct construction deliverables (specifications, reports, drawings) Support projects through complete life cycle including the feasibility phase, preliminary and detailed design, issue-for-bid, construction, start-up, and commissioning Monitor your team's project progress to ensure quality, on-time and on-budget delivery of projects Provide input to management on project resourcing and staff forecasting needs Qualifications
Minimum requirements: BA/BS (Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering preferred) from ABET accredited university 6 years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of education and/or experience Experience must include design and integration of utility-scale renewable and battery storage systems Current professional engineering license (PE) Preferred qualifications: Minimum four (4) years of leadership/supervisory experience preferred 12+ years of relevant experience preferred Highly proficient in AutoCAD, PVsyst, and Microsoft Excel desired Experience with other software in the industry such as NREL SAM, ForgeSolar, Helioscope, Homer, ETAP, WindPRO Capable of system financial estimation (Capex, Opex), PPA recommendation and calculating ROI MV AC Collection System Design Experience Special design experience: floating PV, fuel cells Proficient with the NEC, as well as related codes such as IBC and NFPA 855 Deep knowledge of utility practices, industry codes and standards (NESC, IEEE, PIP etc.) Interest in developing talented technical teams Able to lead engineering tasks with strong communication skills (written and verbal) Experience on full EPC, Design/Build projects from start to finish Field construction and commissioning experience Additional Information
Relocation assistance is not available for this role. Sponsorship is available for this role. Offered compensation will be based on location and individual qualifications. The expected range is $130,000.00 - $170,000.00. About AECOM
AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan. AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients' complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation, and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable, and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle from advisory, planning, design, and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at aecom.com. AECOM is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to your potential and here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. ReqID: J10133885 Business Line: Energy Business Group: DCS Strategic Business Unit: East Career Area: Engineering Work Location Model: Hybrid Legal Entity: AECOM Technical Services Inc
Work with us. Change the world. At AECOM, we are delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world's most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations. There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers, and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world. We are one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us. Job Description
AECOM has a position available for a Renewables Technical Lead to oversee our talented team of engineers and designers working on renewable projects across the country for the US Energy Practice. For this role, AECOM offers the freedom and flexibility to work remotely and/or be located at a variety of Energy offices located in multiple locations across the United States. Our team provides a wide range of engineering services in support of projects across the country. The renewable project scopes include commercial and industrial installations focused on resiliency, efficiency, and reliability as well as those utility scale projects seeking to power communities via interconnected networks or local high density installations. Areas of focus include solar photovoltaics (PV), including new technologies in agrivoltaics and floating PV, energy storage (e.g. BESS, supercapacitors), interconnection, wind repowering, new site development, and more. We are looking for an up-and-coming leader with a technical diverse background in distributed energy solutions to promote our skills to new clients and maintain our deep existing client base. Qualified candidates will have a strong background in engineering coupled with experience supervising teams and leading tasks on projects. Responsibilities Include, But May Not Be Limited To:
Team supervision and leadership: Support department manager in advancing the culture of technical excellence and accountability Supervise and lead a team of engineers and designers through their individual and team technical development for greater utility to the organization and overall career satisfaction Provide mentorship to other engineers within the US Energy Practice and other remote teams Lead improvements in project efficiencies by creating, updating, and implementing group specific standards/templates Provide input to management on project resourcing and staff forecasting needs Develop task and deliverable list with associated hours estimate and schedule to support business development activities as it relates to renewable and decentralized energy projects Support the department's strategic resourcing initiatives and actively support recruiting efforts Participating in and presenting engineering work at client meetings including those requiring occasional travel Work with Project Managers on developing design schedules and budgets for engineering work activities Provide quality control reviews of work developed by others Ensure that the technical and safety standards are maintained in all aspects of the design work Project participation: Lead by example in engineering execution functioning as technical lead and engineer of record on projects Perform engineering calculations to support and direct construction deliverables (specifications, reports, drawings) Support projects through complete life cycle including the feasibility phase, preliminary and detailed design, issue-for-bid, construction, start-up, and commissioning Monitor your team's project progress to ensure quality, on-time and on-budget delivery of projects Provide input to management on project resourcing and staff forecasting needs Qualifications
Minimum requirements: BA/BS (Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering preferred) from ABET accredited university 6 years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of education and/or experience Experience must include design and integration of utility-scale renewable and battery storage systems Current professional engineering license (PE) Preferred qualifications: Minimum four (4) years of leadership/supervisory experience preferred 12+ years of relevant experience preferred Highly proficient in AutoCAD, PVsyst, and Microsoft Excel desired Experience with other software in the industry such as NREL SAM, ForgeSolar, Helioscope, Homer, ETAP, WindPRO Capable of system financial estimation (Capex, Opex), PPA recommendation and calculating ROI MV AC Collection System Design Experience Special design experience: floating PV, fuel cells Proficient with the NEC, as well as related codes such as IBC and NFPA 855 Deep knowledge of utility practices, industry codes and standards (NESC, IEEE, PIP etc.) Interest in developing talented technical teams Able to lead engineering tasks with strong communication skills (written and verbal) Experience on full EPC, Design/Build projects from start to finish Field construction and commissioning experience Additional Information
Relocation assistance is not available for this role. Sponsorship is available for this role. Offered compensation will be based on location and individual qualifications. The expected range is $130,000.00 - $170,000.00. About AECOM
AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan. AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients' complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation, and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable, and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle from advisory, planning, design, and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at aecom.com. AECOM is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to your potential and here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. ReqID: J10133885 Business Line: Energy Business Group: DCS Strategic Business Unit: East Career Area: Engineering Work Location Model: Hybrid Legal Entity: AECOM Technical Services Inc