Electrical Project Engineer

Insight Global; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 105,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Project Engineer to facilitate smooth project execution and communication between developers and the interconnection team. This role involves extensive documentation, managing interconnection studies, and ensuring compliance with deadlines and requirements. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering and demonstrate strong communication and project management skills. Join a dynamic team that values innovation and collaboration, and contribute to impactful projects in the energy sector.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k)

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering is required.
• Great communication skills for interfacing with customers.
• Experience with renewable energy resources is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a liaison between developers and the interconnection team.
• Manage generator interconnection studies and developer requests.
• Ensure compliance with project deadlines and requirements.

Skills

Communication Skills

Project Management

Electrical Engineering

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Rio

Smartsheet

SharePoint

Job description

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This range is provided by Insight Global. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$105,000.00/yr - $120,000.00/yr

The Project Engineer will serve as the liaison between developers and our client's interconnection team, ensuring projects run smoothly, on time, and that payments are made.

Responsibilities include extensive documentation and communication, keeping our client, Evergreen, developers, and outsourced engineering companies aligned. Additionally, the Project Engineer will update our client's systems like Rio, Smartsheet, and SharePoint. The Project Engineer will oversee generator interconnection studies, managing developer requests that can span multiple years, handling re-studies when developers change their data, and more.

Key responsibilities include replicating work processes, ensuring all information presented to ERCOT is accurate, managing agreements with developers, and coordinating FIS studies, aiming to complete them within 6-7 months. The Project Engineer will act as a liaison with teams, ensuring developers meet deadlines and compliance requirements, and manage projects, deadlines, and KPIs. Dedicate time slots with Interconnection Entities (IE) Keep projects on track Coordinate with contractors conducting the studies Establish timelines for each project activity Maintain progress in ERCOT’s RIO tool Maintain our client's SharePoint tracker Resolve gaps in the progress of studies Escalate issues as needed

REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

Bachelor’s Degree in electrical engineering

Great communication skills as you will be interfacing with customers

Go getter personality

NICE TO HAVE SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

Experience with renewable energy resources, Generation and Transmission experience

Utility industry experience

RTO experience experience

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering, Project Management, and Quality Assurance

• Industries

  Engineering Services, Energy Technology, and Construction

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