Renewable Energy Development Engineer
Arevon - Scottsdale, AZ
Hiring: Renewable Energy Development Engineer Company: Arevon Location: Scottsdale, AZ Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 12:32:16 Target Skills & Keywords : AutoCAD, CAD, Microsoft Office, Project Management, SCADA About the job Experience: •3+ years of engineering experience in solar, with exposure to BESS or related industries a plus. Required Skills: •Manage assigned projects within the Development Engineering portfolio, coordinating deliverables and priorities with their manager. •Partner with Project Managers to coordinate with external consultants producing site studies and supporting documentation required to secure discretionary permits. •Interpret geotechnical reports and site conditions to inform foundation selection, identify ground improvement needs, and quantify cost and schedule impacts of subsurface risks. •Assist in evaluating and conducting technical diligence on potential greenfield and M&A assets, identifying opportunities, constraints, and risks. •Develop preliminary (10%) site designs using GIS and CAD platforms, optimizing layouts to maximize energy production, project performance, and financial outcomes. •Coordinate with internal subject matter experts and external consultants to develop and refine preliminary designs, performance estimates, cost estimates, schedules, and risk assessments. •Assess, quantify, and clearly communicate preliminary site constraints, cost adders, and schedule risks to internal stakeholders and decision-makers. •Track and communicate key acquisition diligence requirements and associated cost adders for M&A opportunities. Qualifications: •Bachelor's degree in Civil, Electrical, Mechanical, or related engineering discipline. •Solid functional working knowledge of civil and structural engineering concepts and practices, gained through academic study or relevant work experience. •Operational familiarity with PV and BESS project design and optimization tradeoffs, including equipment suppliers, contractors, technical specifications, and costs. •Solid functional working knowledge of renewable energy systems, including solar PV (with SCADA and monitoring systems) and BESS. •Solid functional working knowledge of AI tools (e.g., ChatGPT, Claude, Copilot) and an active interest in incorporating them into engineering workflows to improve speed and quality. •Excellent interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills, with a process-oriented and results-driven approach. •Proficiency with MS Office and project controls software. •We believe you should love what you do and love where you work, which is why we offer a wide range of benefits to support your personal and professional well-being. Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!