Overview
Head of Grid Flexibility - VPPs | DERMS | Divisional Manager @ Piper Maddox
We are seeking a Development Engineering Director to lead the engineering, technical evaluation, and design of renewable energy projects across solar, storage, and microgrids. This is an opportunity to play a pivotal role in shaping the clean energy transition while working with an innovative, growth-oriented team.
Responsibilities
- Lead technical due diligence and design for solar, storage, and microgrid projects.
- Manage project design and interconnection activities, ensuring compliance and optimization.
- Oversee consultants, EPCs, and subcontractors while coordinating with utilities and permitting agencies.
- Support business development through site visits, proposals, and permitting.
- Mentor a development engineer and collaborate with senior leadership to achieve project goals.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's in Civil, Electrical, Structural, or Mechanical Engineering.
- 10+ years' experience in PV and clean energy project development/design.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD, PVSyst, Google Earth, Helioscope.
- Strong knowledge of permitting, constructability, and site approval processes.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Passion for the energy transition and ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
- PE license
- Willingness to travel up to 25%.
Employment type
Location
Buffalo, NY
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