Solar and Renewables Specialist

1 week ago


London, Canada AECOM Full time

**Company Description** Work with Us. Change the World.**

At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.

There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.

We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.

AECOM has a position available for a **Solar Engineering Specialist **as part of our multi-disciplinary energy and engineering team. This role could be based out of any of our Canadian offices.

**Job Summary**:
Our team provides a wide range of electrical engineering services across markets sectors including transmission (substations, overhead and underground transmission systems, generator interconnections, interconnection strategy), renewable generation (Solar PV, Battery Energy Storage Systems, Wind), power distribution (overhead and underground power systems, substations, EV charging networks, microgrid design, etc.), and next generation energy (hydrogen, fuel cells, electrolyzers, etc.).

The focus of the experience must be in the power industry associated with solar engineering and design and their interconnection and distribution systems. Experience with battery energy storage and/or wind power is a plus.

This is an excellent career opportunity for an engineer with a strong technical background and looking to grow into an engineering leadership role.

**Major Responsibilities**:
The responsibilities include, but may not be limited to, the following:

- Supervising a team of engineers in the completion of utility scale solar projects as well as solar microgrid solutions
- Working with Project Engineers and Project Managers on developing design schedules and budgets for electrical engineering work activities
- Supporting company business development activities as it relates to renewable energy projects
- Providing input to management on project resourcing and staff forecasting needs
- Monitoring your teams project progress to ensure quality, on-time and on-budget delivery of projects Solar PV system design including array layouts, DC string sizing, equipment layouts, and utility interconnections for rooftop, carport, and ground mount (fixed tilt and single-axis tracking) systems
- Solar PV system energy production modelling
- Developing solar construction and equipment specifications
- Engineering calculations (NEC maximum system voltage, conductor sizing, overcurrent protection sizing, utility disconnect requirements, voltage drop, and conduit sizing)
- Support drawing production - Solar PV system
- One line and three-line diagrams, Cable and Conduit Schedules Bill of Materials PV system cost estimation and payback evaluations DC and low to medium voltage power distribution design
- Supporting projects through complete life cycle including the feasibility phase, preliminary and detailed design, issue-for-bid, construction, start-up, and commissioning
- Participating in and presenting engineering work at client meetings
- Serves as lead solar engineer and Engineer of Record on mid
- to large size solar PV projects
- Provides specialized technical input to studies and design for staff's specific area of expertise, technical expertise for studies and design efforts, and presents complex technical solutions to clients
- Performs quality control reviews of work developed by others
- Participates in development of technical proposals
- Provides estimates for the engineering budget and schedule
- Reviews, checks and signs off work prepared by team
- Ensure that the technical and safety standards are maintained in all aspects of design work

**Qualifications** Minimum Requirements**:

- Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or other relevant field of study + 4 (four) years of relevant experience including in the electrical design of commercial and utility-scale solar PV systems.

Demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education may be considered.

**PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS**:

- Current professional engineering license.
- Ten (10) years of engineering experience preferred
- Highly Proficient in AutoCAD, PVsyst, and Microsoft Excel desired
- Experience with other software in the industry such as NREL SAM, ForgeSolar, and Helioscope Battery Energy Store System and/or other renewables experience
- MV AC Collection System Design Experience
- Prof



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