
Grid Modernization Engineering Lead
GAI Consultants, Inc.
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: Florida • Illinois • United States
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About the role
- Lead efforts in supporting microgrid, distributed energy resources (DERs), renewable + storage projects from feasibility through implementation
- Reporting to the Business Sector Leader of the Power and Industry Business Sector
- Possess firm understanding of various renewable or islanded technologies
- Provide technical guidance and act as a resource for engineers and designers
- Project management responsibilities including delivering scope, schedule, budget, quality, safety and profitability of all projects managed
- Coordinate and develop all aspects of pre-contract work within the division
- Work closely with other Business Sector managers to support delivery of profitable projects
Requirements
- Twelve (12)+ years of direct technical experience with microgrids / DERs from feasibility to implementation
- Must possess demonstrated success in engineering or project management
- Client development experience is a preferred, but not required
- Demonstrated mastery of fundamental project management skills
- B.S. or M.S. Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or related field
- Professional Engineer (P.E.) License, reciprocity in multiple states
- Experience working within various software related to microgrid (e.g. Homer, AspenTech, etc)
- Experience with renewables, battery energy storage systems, fuel cells, and/or hydrogen
Benefits
- Competitive Pay & Recognition
- Market based, competitive compensation
- Performance driven recognition and development bonuses
- Comprehensive Health & Wellness
- Medical, dental, and vision plans
- Company paid short-term and long-term disability
- Company paid life insurance
- Employee Assistance Program and wellness resources
- Generous paid time off + 7 paid holidays
- An additional floating holiday—use it for what matters to you
- Paid maternity, paternity, and adoption leave
- 401(k) with company match
- Tuition reimbursement
- Support and rewards for professional development and certifications
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
microgridsdistributed energy resourcesrenewable energybattery energy storage systemsfuel cellshydrogenproject managementengineeringtechnical guidancefeasibility analysis
Soft Skills
leadershipcommunicationclient developmentcoordinationorganizational skillsproblem-solvingteam collaborationbudget managementquality assurancesafety management
Certifications
Professional Engineer (P.E.) LicenseB.S. in Mechanical EngineeringB.S. in Electrical EngineeringM.S. in Mechanical EngineeringM.S. in Electrical Engineering