energyRe · 6 days ago
Renewable Energy Associate
Charleston, SC
Full-time
Hybrid
Entry Level
1+ years expenergyRe is focused on renewable energy projects, and they are seeking a Renewable Energy Associate to support the SVP of Engineering & Procurement. This role involves coordinating the technical development of renewable energy projects, primarily utility-scale solar PV and energy storage systems, through various analyses and project estimating tasks.
Energy
Hiring Manager
Julie Futch, SHRM-CP
Responsibilities
Helping to create, update, and manage project CAPEX estimates using 3rd party estimating firms, reviewing EPC bids, comparing other project estimates, and/or using or developing tools or systems to provide up-to-date estimates
Support the review and evaluation of EPC contractor RFP deliverables, including detailed pricing, drawings, submittals, and material selections, to ensure compliance with project specifications and company standards
Help coordinate communication between internal engineering, development, procurement, finance and construction teams, as well as external stakeholders
Coordinate estimate review meetings, document discussions, tracking action items, and supporting follow-up coordination
Review and organizing technical documentation for permit applications, interconnection submittals, and project approvals
Responsible for project estimate tracking and reporting to ensure realistic budgets using updated equipment and contractor estimates
Analyze data from geotechnical, hydrology, and interconnection studies
Perform Energy Analysis for PV and BESS projects using PV SYST or other software as necessary to provide realistic energy production forecasts based on specific project design and environmental data
Create 8760 reports, degradation reports, and another reports from PV SYST
Work with Design Manager to obtain PVCase PVC layout file and incorporate into PV SYST
Analyze weather data and incorporate into PV SYST for realistic weather data source
Review and analyze Energy Analysis reports from multiple EPC’s or other sources to compare and evaluate inputs, losses, and results
Coordinate and lead Energy Analysis review and obtain all necessary inputs to provide to 3rd party Independent Engineer and review results
Conduct detailed reviews to verify compliance with the EPC scope of work, permitting requirements, and utility interconnection standards
Help evaluate request for proposals, diagrams, and specifications between internal and external stakeholders
Gain familiarity with grid interconnection studies, communication protocols, and data management processes
Participate in field visits to gather site information and assist with engineering-related inspections or data collection
Participate in discussions and document reviews related to design, cost, and technical matters related to substations, BESS, and PV plant projects
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree
1+ years of experience in engineering, estimating, energy analysis, or related roles within the renewable energy or power generation industry
Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
Effective written and verbal communication; able to collaborate across teams and disciplines
Basic understanding of engineering design principles (civil or electrical)
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint); familiarity with AutoCAD, Civil 3D, or power system analysis tools is a plus
Proficiency in PVSyst running Energy Analysis
Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a dynamic environment
Basic understanding of grid interconnection processes, regulations, and technical requirements
Experience working with utilities, ISOs, permitting agencies, EPC contractors, engineering firms, etc. (is a plus)
Company
energyRe
EnergyRe is at the center of the clean energy future.
51-200 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$1.81B2025-10-30Debt Financing· $370M
2024-04-29Debt Financing· $240M
2023-12-04Private Equity· $1.2B
Leadership Team
Miguel Angel Prado Balboa
CEO
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