Director of Engineering
- Posted 08 April 2025
- Salary Competitive Salary (DOE)
- LocationNew York
- Job type Permanent
- Discipline Renewable Energy & Infrastructure, Energy Storage & DSR
- ReferenceNK-4195229033
Job description
We are seeking an experienced Director of Engineering to lead the design, development, and implementation of commercial and industrial (C&I) and distributed generation (DG) solar projects in the New York area. The company has recently acquired a large pipeline of projects, presenting a significant opportunity for an engineering leader to drive innovation and execution in the clean energy sector.
Responsibilities:
Develop and execute a solar engineering strategy aligned with company goals.
Lead the design and implementation of C&I and DG solar projects across New York.
Optimize system performance, efficiency, and reliability for a growing project pipeline.
Stay ahead of industry advancements in solar technology, energy storage, and grid integration.
Collaborate with stakeholders, utilities, and regulatory agencies to drive successful project execution.
Provide technical expertise and support business development efforts.
Qualifications:
7+ years of solar engineering experience, with a strong track record in C&I and DG solar projects.
Deep technical knowledge in photovoltaic systems, energy modeling, and project management.
Strong leadership skills to motivate and guide a high-performing team.
Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement abilities.
Experience working with utilities, permitting authorities, and regulatory frameworks in New York.
Professional certifications (e.g., PE, PMP, LEED AP) are a plus.
This role reports directly to the COO and offers a unique opportunity to lead strategic engineering initiatives for a rapidly growing portfolio of solar projects in New York.