Optimum

Project Development Engineer

Optimum

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: WashingtonUnited States

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Salary

💰 $130,000 - $210,000 per year

Job Level

About the role

  • Provide technical, process and financial analysis support to the Development team during the design process.
  • Assist as needed in developing the customer business case for the conceptual solution.
  • Lead preliminary and detailed data collection and analysis as well as other specific tasks associated with the detailed development of medium to large projects ($5M-$100M).
  • Build and maintain a detailed development budget, scope, and schedule.
  • Assist in preparing proposals and other customer communication documents.
  • Utilize and develop specialized functional expertise as a development team member.
  • Provide a high degree of technical competence in multiple functional areas, capable of assessing design risk and being accountable for all elements of large projects.
  • Maintains current knowledge and relationships with subcontracting partners and vendors in the marketplace.
  • Perform on-site auditing and data collection at customer facilities as required to perform solution design or detailed development tasks.
  • Perform detailed engineering and financial analysis to quantify cost savings or other customer benefits.
  • Assist in technical or financial benchmarking as needed.
  • Participate in a lead role in developing fee proposals, qualification packages, and RFP/RFQ responses.
  • Participate in interviews and related sales activities.
  • Ability to lead portions of customer presentations to all levels of the customers organization (technical, financial, C-level, etc.) as needed.
  • Responsible for remaining current with relevant engineering or design standards and practices.
  • Maintain relevant professional certifications and licenses (e.g., Professional Engineering licenses).
  • Responsibility for the promotion and adherence of safety policies.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related field as appropriate.
  • 15+ years or more experience in designing/selling building systems, energy modeling, construction, or facility management.
  • Undergrad experience performing building modeling preferred (example IAC program)
  • Function-specific licenses or certifications preferred (e.g., Professional Engineering license, CEM etc.)
  • Ability to travel approximately 20% - 40%.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
technical analysisfinancial analysisdata collectionbudget managementcost savings quantificationengineering analysisbuilding modelingenergy modelingproposal developmentRFP/RFQ response
Soft Skills
leadershipcommunicationcustomer engagementpresentation skillsinterpersonal skillsorganizational skillsteam collaborationproblem-solvingrisk assessmentcustomer relationship management
Certifications
Professional Engineering licenseCertified Energy Manager (CEM)building modeling certificationproject management certificationfinancial analysis certificationsafety certificationengineering certificationconstruction management certificationfacility management certificationdata analysis certification