Project Engineer -Large Load

Apex Systems; Juno Beach (FL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Everforth Apex Systems in Florida is seeking a Project Engineer- Large Load to oversee engineering assignments on large-scale energy projects from due diligence through completion. You will manage technical aspects, coordinate internal and external support, and influence project delivery.

The ideal candidate has a BS in Engineering and 15+ years' experience in solar, BESS, wind, and hydrogen systems, with strong system integration and grid optimization skills. Some travel is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Engineering is required (e.g., electrical, mechanical, civil, or a related discipline).
• 15+ years of experience in planning, designing, and executing large-scale energy projects, including solar, BESS, wind, and hydrogen systems.
• Advanced experience in system integration, grid optimization, and risk management.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-level oversight of engineering and project execution, influencing executive-level decisions.
• Lead multi-disciplinary engineering teams, ensuring compliance with industry standards and optimizing technical designs for energy infrastructure.
• Act as the technical authority on engineering standards, practices, and regulatory requirements.
• Manage external engineering resources and deliverables while coordinating internal engineering and SME support.
• Guide engineering strategies, solve complex challenges, and ensure long-term infrastructure resilience.
• Perform technical analysis and engineering oversight with a focus on utility‑scale solar, BESS, wind, and hydrogen systems.
• Ensure designs meet project specifications, safety standards, and long‑term performance goals.

Skills

System integration

Grid optimization

Risk management

Leadership

Project management

Education

Bachelor of Science in Engineering

Job description

Job#: 3045146

Job Description

Project Engineer- Large Load

Location

Juno Beach, Florida (Onsite)

Role Overview

This role is responsible for performing and overseeing engineering assignments on large-scale energy projects. The position involves managing all technical aspects from due diligence through completion, including project management, negotiations, and performance tracking. The successful candidate will make decisions with significant impact on major engineering activities, resolve complex technical issues, and coordinate both internal and external engineering support to ensure successful project delivery.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide high-level oversight of engineering and project execution, influencing executive-level decisions.
• Lead multi-disciplinary engineering teams, ensuring compliance with industry standards and optimizing technical designs for energy infrastructure.
• Act as the technical authority on engineering standards, practices, and regulatory requirements.
• Manage external engineering resources and deliverables while coordinating internal engineering and SME support.
• Guide engineering strategies, solve complex challenges, and ensure long-term infrastructure resilience.
• Perform technical analysis and engineering oversight with a focus on utility‑scale solar, BESS, wind, and hydrogen systems.
• Ensure designs meet project specifications, safety standards, and long‑term performance goals.

Required Qualifications

Education: A Bachelor of Science in Engineering is required (e.g., electrical, mechanical, civil, or a related discipline).

Experience: 15+ years of experience in planning, designing, and executing large‑scale energy projects, including solar, BESS, wind, and hydrogen systems.

Technical Skills: Advanced experience in system integration, grid optimization, and risk management.

Preferred Qualifications

• A Professional Engineering (PE) certification.
• Engineering and project management experience supporting infrastructure, power, or mission‑critical projects.
• A background in data centers or power delivery.
• Experience managing both internal and external engineering resources on projects.

Work Environment

Some travel is required for this position. Driving will be required as part of the position duties. The supplier must hold validation of a non‑restricted current driver’s license, with no alcohol/drug‑related driving offenses within the previous five years, and the license must not be currently suspended or restricted.

Everforth Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Everforth Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law.

Everforth Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Everforth Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law.

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