Senior Project Engineer
Yellow Door Energy
مجموع سنوات الخبرة :7 years, 3 أشهر
• Leading project execution phase by managing contractors and inspecting workflow. Liaising with stakeholders including clients, internal teams, and review boards and tracking progress against baseline.
• Develop and manage detailed project schedule, timeline, budget, and progress reports across the stages of development to ensure on-time delivery of quality deliverables.
• Lead EPC contract negotiation to finalize the EPC term sheet and pricing by defining the scope of work, overall progress and completion schedule, and payment terms.
• Implemented quality control standards by developing standardized documentation within PMO including Risk Registers, Lessons Learned tracker, punch list template, and establishing best practices.
• Coordinated with various internal teams including technical, operations, finance, and legal along with external stakeholders including clients and contractors to effectively manage workstreams.
• Support business development by preparing tender documents and proposals including BOQ, generation estimates, performance ratio, and price structure.
• Provided investment consultation on the clean technology fund by leveraging tech nical experience and industry network.
• Responsible for researching, analyzing, interpreting, and presenting data related to markets, operations, finance/accounting, economics, and customers.
• Devise a hypothesis regarding a potential investment after reviewing technological disruptiveness, analyst reports, filings and patents, earnings reports and financials.
• Analyze operations, pipeline, and scalability plans along with market size and poten tial to capture additional market share from competitors.
• Apply a VC approach by researching the team structure, culture, and competence, technological differentiator, ESG factors, and asymmetric upside potential.
• Liaise with investor relations, executive management, leading competition, technolog ical experts, and target customers to develop a deeper knowledge on the technology and strategy.
• Research markets, policy, R&D, infrastructure, and supply chain to understand key influencing factors.
• Perform discounted cashflow (dcf) modeling and CapEx and OpEx analysis to fore cast revenue and profit.
• Designed over 100MWac of PV Projects including Rooftop, Fixed Tilt and Tracker-based ground-mounted systems, carports, and energy storage systems (ESS).
• Optimized calculation tools for wire sizing, voltage drop, fault-current analysis, overcurrent protection, and raceway sizing slashing engineering design hours by 10-15 hrs per project.
• Worked with development and origination teams to value-engineer proposals to minimize build cost and maximize potential yield and provide competitive bids.
• Created and implemented a design and quality-control checklist which resulted in the reduction of engineering errors by 20%.
• Reviewed interconnection for low and medium voltage applications, provided transformer specifications, and commissioned coordinating studies and arc flash studies.
• Prepared technical reports to demonstrate code-compliance and propose alternative engineering solutions to bring down overall installation costs by over $300k.
• Performed a study on production modeling software such as PVsyst, PVWatts, Plant Predict, and Helioscope to compare output and eliminate redundancy saving $25k annually in software costs.
• Streamlined the budgeting process by coordinating with vendors to gather equipment cost data and creating a template for bill of materials.
• Drafted drawing sets for permit submission including single-line diagrams, 3-line diagram, grounding diagram, signage specifications, and plan and elevation diagrams in AutoCAD.
• Created a fault current calculator to cross interpolate data from a specified electric code (NEC) table and provide accurate circuit breaker class and size.
• Worked with Project Managers and Contractors to resolve construction issues through RFI responses, creating and revising installation details, and performing field inspections to draft optimal code-compliant solutions.
• Did a study on losses and revised billable assumptions increasing overall energy production by 5% per project.
• Drafted control diagrams and wiring diagrams and provided specification for relay settings to meet project specific requirements.
• Analyzed module and inverter performance data to help the acquisition team determine the equipment procured.
Major in Electrical Engineering with minors in Economics and Mathematics. Deans List and Honor's recipient. Student Ambassador.