Renewables Technical Lead

AECOM has a position available for a Renewables Technical Lead to oversee our talented team of engineers and designers working on renewable projects across the country for the US Energy Practice. For this role, AECOM offers the freedom and flexibility to work remotely and/or be located at a variety of Energy offices located in multiple locations across the United States.Our team provides a wide range of engineering services in support of projects across the country. The renewable project scopes include commercial and industrial installations focused on resiliency, efficiency and reliability as well as those utility scale projects seeking to power communities via interconnected networks or local high density installations. Areas of focus include solar photovoltaics (PV), including new technologies in agrivoltaics and floating PV, energy storage (e.g. BESS, supercapacitors), interconnection, wind repowering, new site development and more.We are looking for an up-and-coming leader with a technical diverse background in distributed energy solutions to promote our skills to new clients and maintain our deep existing client base.Qualified candidates will have a strong background in engineering coupled with experience supervising teams and leading tasks on projects.  The responsibilities include, but may not be limited to, the following:Team supervision and Leadership:Support department manager in advancing the culture of technical excellence and accountabilitySupervise and lead a team of engineers and designers through their individual and team technical development for greater utility to the organization and overall career satisfactionProvide mentorship to other engineers within the US Energy Practice and other remote teams Lead improvements in project efficiencies by creating, updating, and implementing group specific standards/templatesProvide input to management on project resourcing and staff forecasting needs Develop task and deliverable list with associated hours estimate and schedule to support business development activities as it relates to renewable and decentralized energy projectsSupport the department’s strategic resourcing initiatives and actively support recruiting effortsProviding input to management on project resourcing and staff forecasting needs  Project Participation:Lead by example in engineering execution functioning as technical lead and engineer of record on projectsPerform engineering calculations to support and direct construction deliverables (specifications, reports, drawings)Supporting projects through complete life cycle including the feasibility phase, preliminary and detailed design, issue-for-bid, construction, start-up, and commissioningMonitor your team’s project progress to ensure quality, on-time and on-budget delivery of projectsParticipating in and presenting engineering work at client meetings including those requiring occasional travelWork with Project Managers on developing design schedules and budgets for engineering work activitiesProvide quality control reviews of work developed by othersEnsure that the technical and safety standards are maintained in all aspects of the design workDCS—EnergyAECOM’s Energy practice provides a wide range of services from consulting and engineering design to engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) for power, energy efficiency, and renewable energy clients. Our understanding of the big picture – and the interconnection between generation, distribution, storage, and behind the meter services – allows us to deliver holistic strategies that improve and modernize next generation energy infrastructure. We connect knowledge and experience across our global framework to bring together a unique combination of engineers, planners, scientists, and project managers who advance cleaner, secure, and more sustainable energy solutions.