Willdan · 7 hours ago
Project Development Engineer I
United States
Full-time
Remote
Entry, Mid Level
$75K/yr - $80K/yr
2+ years expWilldan Performance Engineering is a leading provider of energy and sustainability solutions. They are seeking an eager Project Development Engineer to deliver creative facility and energy solutions while supporting business development activities and coordinating with various teams throughout the design process.
Business Information SystemsCivil EngineeringConsultingManagement ConsultingTechnical Support
Responsibilities
Performs preliminary and conceptual engineering tasks and important preliminary engineering work such as energy analysis and modeling efficiently and accurately
Support business development activities which lead to award of the contract including client relationship development, project-specific positioning activities, teaming arrangements, proposal preparation support, oral presentation support, and contract negotiation
Manage the use of Smartsheet and tasks for anything related to Project Development
Extracts engineering information from drawings. Supports engineering computations, material quantity takeoffs, estimates, surveys, and designs
Supports construction management & commissioning teams by providing data required to estimate and qualify constructability and costs
Coordinates with internal and external designers on a variety of design deliverables such as drawings, specifications, and other materials suitable for RFP, procurement, and construction purposes
Supports overall deliverables and development schedule
Researches, studies, and proposes use of new and emerging technologies to be used in the development of new projects
Support technical bid analyses and construction administration tasks such as answering Requests for Information and providing data and documentation needed for project close-out
Conduct duties consistent with the Company’s vision and purpose, quality objectives, and defined policies and procedures
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in mechanical, electrical, or a related field of engineering is required
Two or more years of progressive project development experience
Strong initiative, and interpersonal communications skills required
Demonstrates engineering and analytical acumen to develop complex solutions and build credibility
Experience working on complex projects and interdisciplinary teams of professionals
Moderate regional travel required with possibility of limited national travel; overnight travel about 20%
Preferred
EIT is preferred
Additional project development, engineering, and energy related professional certifications are a plus (e.g. LEED-AP, CEM, DBIA, etc.)
Experience in Public Sector energy engineering with Cities, Counties, state agencies, School Districts, and higher education preferred
Benefits
Unlimited time off for vacation, personal matters, volunteer work, etc.
Employee discounted stock purchase plan.
401k match.
Health, dental, vision, life and wellness coverage.
Flexibility to work from home or in office.
Company
Willdan
Willdan is a company selling professional technical and consulting services to public agencies at all levels.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$241.6MKey Investors
California Energy Commission
2025-05-06Post Ipo Debt· $200M
2017-12-15Grant· $6.3M
2017-01-24Post Ipo Debt· $35M
Leadership Team
Marc Tipermas
President of National Programs
Recent News
2026-01-03
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