This job is closed
We regret to inform you that the job you were interested in has been closed. Although this specific position is no longer available, we encourage you to continue exploring other opportunities on our job board.
DEPUTY DIRECTOR - SOLAR & STORAGE
Bureau Veritas - Golden, CO
posted 2 months ago
About the position
The Deputy Director for Solar and Storage at Bureau Veritas plays a pivotal role in delivering technical and commercial insights for solar and renewable energy projects. This remote position involves leading the U.S.-based solar and storage team, overseeing technical due diligence, site inspections, design evaluations, and performance analysis. The role requires expertise in solar engineering and a comprehensive understanding of the U.S. market, managing projects from development to operations while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and optimizing outcomes.
Responsibilities
- Lead due diligence and technical evaluations of solar and storage projects, providing comprehensive insights as an independent engineer.
- Conduct senior-level reviews of solar energy resource assessments, operational analyses, engineering evaluations, and independent engineering reports for clients.
- Interpret relevant codes, standards, and regulations to provide accurate internal guidance and technical advisory services to clients.
- Conduct site visits inspections to evaluate project viability, constructability, milestone verification, and participate in industry conferences and off-site meetings.
- Evaluate and deliver monthly performance reports on the operational efficiency of solar monitoring station assets.
- Direct research and development of innovative techniques and tools to enhance reporting, software capabilities, and overall project deliverables.
- Prepare and execute project proposals upon client approval, ensuring effective budget and personnel management, with oversight to deliver the project on time and within/under budget.
- Build and maintain client relationships through consistent communication, while seeking opportunities for continued or new engagements with current and potential clients.
- Leverage comprehensive knowledge of ArcVera's capabilities and services in client interactions to effectively represent the company and identify opportunities for growth.
- Ensure that project deliverables incorporate the best insights, valuable client feedback, and transparency while delivering final results and reports that align with ArcVera's high standards.
Requirements
- B.S. degree in Engineering, Science, or a technical related field.
- 10+ years of solar engineering experience, specializing in technical due diligence and utility-scale project lifecycle management, from development through financing, operations, and repowering.
- Subject matter expertise in key areas such as interconnection, transmission, manufacturing (inverters, modules, batteries), structural foundation design, design engineering, and environmental permitting.
Nice-to-haves
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills with the ability to convey ideas clearly and constructively.
- Fully proficient in virtual work environments with strong adaptability to remote teams.
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office, Google Suite, Power BI, SQL, Python, and other open-source software and user interfaces.
- Meticulous attention to detail and commitment to both quantitative and written accuracy.
- Strong critical thinker with forward-looking insights to improve analysis tools, methods, and service offerings.
- Effective in time management, prioritizations, and utilization achievements.
Benefits
- Starting Salary: $160k+
- Annual Incentive Bonus Plan
- Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
- Company-matched Retirement plan
- Generous Paid Time Off and Company Holidays
- Life Insurance and AD&D coverage
- Short-Term Disability (STD) and Long-Term Disability (LTD)
- Tuition Assistance, along with optional life and pet insurance
- Access to Corporate Discounts
