Leeward Renewable Energy, LLC

Engineer

• Support owner project planning and design review activities with project management and EPC groups.
• Coordinate successful implementation of project specific EPC designs utilizing existing plant SCADA design standards.
• Support the Senior SCADA Engineer ensuring SCADA systems meet project requirements.
• Work with Operations SCADA group to update SCADA specifications and standards.
• Perform owner engineer reviews for substation and plant SCADA design packages.
• Coordinate with Operations SCADA group and IT department for design specifications.
• Prepare substation and plant SCADA network block diagrams and functional descriptions.
• Ensure timely and correct installation of SCADA system equipment.

Project Engineer – SCADA

• Responsible for the engineering and technical aspects of wind, solar, and energy storage utility-scale projects during the development phase
• Conducts desktop site assessments to inform project capacity and energy in addition to engineering and constructability risks
• Prepares or manages preparation of preliminary site layouts
• Provides energy prediction reports in coordination with the performance team
• Works with the engineering team to assess and anticipate engineering deliverable needs including site surveys, geotechnical reports, hydrology reports, conceptual grading and drainage plans, and preliminary collection, substation, civil, and structural designs
• Provides engineering/technical input to permitting, power purchase agreements, interconnect agreements, financial modeling, and other project development aspects
• Prepares engineering quantities and information for project budgets and schedules
• Represents LRE in development, permitting and origination meetings on engineering and technical issues, including meetings with the public and regulatory authorities
• Leads multiple projects simultaneously; manages competing priorities and overcomes obstacles to successfully meet submittal dates
• Gathers engineering scopes, exhibits, and site design criteria for the creation of RFPs
• Reviews designs and calculations for quality control, performance optimization, and cost reduction opportunities
• Meets with external consultants and contractors to discuss design options, address concerns, and support contract negotiations
• Conducts site visits for site evaluations and assists in the creation and review of site constraints maps
• Works directly with the procurement and performance team to stay current on wind turbine, solar module, solar inverter, and energy storage technology, offerings, and suppliers
• Contributes to engineering standard creation and coordinates with subject matter experts to identify long lead procurement items
• Maintains accurate project documentation and keeps stakeholders informed of project progress
• Transfers engineering knowledge and risks of assigned projects to the project engineer on the execution team during the pre-construction phase and guides and trains junior level engineers
• Reports to the Director of Project Engineering within the Project Construction Management Organization
• Position will require occasional lifting up to twenty-pound boxes and willingness/ability to travel at least 25% of time

Project Development Engineer III

Manager

• The Solar Plant Manager – Self Perform oversees daily, weekly, quarterly, and annual solar plant operations with a focus on leading a self-performing O&M team.\n• Responsibilities include maximizing energy output, ensuring safe work practices, implementing quality control across maintenance activities, and maintaining plant's full P&L accountability.\n• Location: TwelveMile Solar near Durant, Oklahoma.\n• Lead frontline workers, scheduling and planning maintenance, and leveraging internal support functions.\n• Implement lean working structures, efficient inventory management, and drive continuous improvements to foster a safe work culture.\n• Ensure compliance with policies, regulations, and applicable laws.\n• Responsibilities also include risk-based decision making and stakeholder engagement with internal teams and external contractors.\n• Experience requirements: 5+ years leading service and maintenance teams in solar and BESS plants; strong knowledge of QC, lean processes, inventory management, asset management, P&L, and risk-based decision making.\n• Education: minimum High School Diploma; preferred associate or bachelor in ENG or Business.\n• Physical requirements: ability to spend significant time in the field; exposure to extreme weather.\n