Alternative Energy Project Engineer

Alternative Energy Project Engineer

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Job Description

Coffman Engineers is seeking an Alternative Energy

Project Engineer for our Honolulu office. The successful candidate will be a self-motivated, energetic team player with at least five years of experience in renewable or alternative energy (microgrids, CHP, energy storage, ev charging, biomass, solar, wind etc.). Experience should include involvement in project management, design, and engineering. Coffman’s office offers a small firm work environment with large firm opportunities.

You would report directly to the local office Department Manager, but you would also be reporting to and supporting the Corporate Energy and Sustainability Vice President.

The ideal candidate will have experience in: engineering for a variety of projects involving electrical utilities, substations, battery storage facilities, energy projects, power projects, microgrids, solar projects, EV charging, hydrogen, renewable energy, building and module design; and, working with subcontractors and coordinating with multidiscipline engineering teams. Candidates with the desire for business development opportunities to bring in projects and new clients to Coffman would be preferred.

Qualifications

• Registration as a Professional Engineer (P.E.) in HI in Mechanical, Electrical, Civil, Fire Protection, or Structural Discipline with engineering background preferred
• Project or Construction Management experience in the specified industries and sectors
• Business development experience preferred
• 5+ years of experience in energy industries (ex: solar, power generation, battery, microgrid, wind, CHP, etc.)
• Ability to provide peer review of designs
• Ability to develop proposals, execution plans and technical engineering reports
• Experience with front end loading engineering process and programming
• Experience with total installed cost development preferred
• Ability to communicate with client/stakeholders effectively
• Reading and preparing project drawings including plans, sections, bills of materials
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
• Travelling to provide support at job sites and to other Coffman offices (less than 25% of time)

This position is not eligible for sponsorship.

Additional Information

Why You Want To Work Here

Coffman truly focuses on its employees. We support and encourage individually tailored professional and technical advancement as well as personal growth. We offer an excellent salary/benefits package, a desirable location, and a professional office environment with the opportunity to work with a collaborative team.

Coffman offers comprehensive benefits, a flexible PTO program, supportive office environment, professional development opportunities, and regular employee activities (breakfast, wellness activities BBQs, and various social and community activities). But the best part of working at Coffman is being in an environment that allows you to be yourself, be respected, and work alongside other intelligent, motivated people, while you impact the built environment around you!

Don’t take our word for it. Check out what others are saying: http://www.glassdoor.com/Reviews/Coffman-Engineers-Reviews-E409809.htm

Coffman at a Glance:

• 42 years in business
• 580+ employees serving clients throughout the U.S. and overseas from more than 16 locations
• Multi-discipline engineering services plus corrosion control, commissioning and project/construction management
• #27 Top 80 Engineering Firms, Building Design+Construction, 2019
• #29 Zweig Group Hot Firm List, Zweig Group, 2021
• #154 Top 500 Design Firms, Engineering News-Record, 2021

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This position is direct with Coffman Engineers; we are an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer of Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled individuals.

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