Energy Storage Project Engineer

NextGenEnergyJobs; Boston, Northern (MA, KY); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Highland Electric Fleets is seeking a Design Manager to lead project-specific conceptual and schematic design packages in Boston. You will review design packages, coordinate with customers, consultants, contractors, utilities, and authorities to keep a fast-moving portfolio on track.

Required are a degree in electrical engineering or equivalent experience, 3–5+ years in project-based design management, and strong CAD/AutoCAD skills, plus familiarity with Procore or Bluebeam.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or 8+ years of directly related professional experience.
• 3–5+ years of experience in project-based design management (renewable energy, EV charging infrastructure, or power grids desirable).
• 2+ years of construction project design specification development and management.
• 3+ years of managing third-party engineering consultants.
• 3+ years of creating, editing, and commenting in CAD tools, with expertise in AutoCAD. Preferred
• 1+ years of EV charging infrastructure project design experience.
• Familiarity with project management and review software (Procore, Bluebeam).

Responsibilities

• Generate project-specific conceptual and schematic design packages.
• Review and approve project-specific conceptual, schematic, development, permit, and construction design packages.
• Solicit and respond to project-specific design inquiries from customers, consultants, contractors, utilities, and permitting authorities.
• Direct and quality-check the work of external engineering partners to keep design packages moving on an aggressive, portfolio-wide timeline.
• Ensure adherence to NEC, engineering and design specifications, and best practices.
• Ensure adherence to Highland engineering package content and standards.
• Interpret utility and AHJ technical requirements and ensure compliant designs.
• Support development of a repository for utility and AHJ design requirements.
• Support procurement and equipment selection approval process.

Skills

CAD tools

AutoCAD

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Procore

Bluebeam

Job description

Highland Electric Fleets’ mission is to make electric fleets accessible and affordable for all, enabling communities to realize the benefits of cleaner, quieter and healthier fleets.

Key Responsibilities

• Generate project-specific conceptual and schematic design packages.
• Review and approve project-specific conceptual, schematic, development, permit, and construction design packages.
• Solicit and respond to project-specific design inquiries from customers, consultants, contractors, utilities, and permitting authorities.
• Direct and quality-check the work of external engineering partners to keep design packages moving on an aggressive, portfolio-wide timeline.
• Ensure adherence to NEC, engineering and design specifications, and best practices.
• Ensure adherence to Highland engineering package content and standards.
• Interpret utility and AHJ technical requirements and ensure compliant designs.
• Support development of a repository for utility and AHJ design requirements.
• Support procurement and equipment selection approval process.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, or 8+ years of directly related professional experience.
• 3–5+ years of experience in project-based design management (renewable energy, EV charging infrastructure, or power grids desirable).
• 2+ years of construction project design specification development and management.
• 3+ years of managing third-party engineering consultants.
• 3+ years of creating, editing, and commenting in CAD tools, with expertise in AutoCAD. Preferred
• 1+ years of EV charging infrastructure project design experience.
• Familiarity with project management and review software (Procore, Bluebeam).