Job Description

About Us

Verde Solutions is a national leader offering comprehensive energy solutions (Solar, CHP, Battery, Storage) to commercial and industrial clients across the country. As part of a larger portfolio of energy efficiency companies, Verde Solutions has the power to leverage its network to offer a unique set of business opportunities for clients and employees. Verde Solutions is a family owned and operated business headquartered in Chicago, IL and is experiencing rapid growth in the renewable energy industry.

Verde Solutions offers a fun, dynamic work environment. The enthusiasm and passion for making a difference in the renewable energy industry is clearly evident in the work of our employees. Come join our growing team!

Responsibilities

This position is responsible for leading the engineering team responsible for the technical support, design and development of commercial solar and energy storage systems.

• Hire, supervise, support and develop engineering team
• Oversee proposals, quotes, and cost estimation processes
• Assist engineering project management team as needed learning all aspects of the team’s responsibilities
• Maintain strong relationships with clients
• Assess current SOPs and workflows identifying opportunities for improvement
• Ensure projects are completed efficiently, correctly, on schedule, and within budget
• Negotiate contracts with outside vendors
• Manage relationships and expectations with engineering consultants and equipment vendors
• Review engineering work for accuracy ensuring compliance with engineering principles
• Review RFPs and contract documents
• Develop accurate technical reports including metrics, recommendations and project analyses to enhance company’s competitive position
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Project Management, Finance, and Construction teams on matters relating to engineering progress, quality, scope issues on projects
• Deliver technical guidance and problem-solving expertise to address challenges and concerns

Education & Experience

• Degree in engineering, electrical preferred
• 7+ years of engineering experience
• 2+ years of PV design engineering experience
• 2+ years of employee management experience
• Battery/Storage experience, preferred
• Excellent organizational skills & attention to detail
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively
• Effective communication skills both written and verbal
• Project management and time management skills
• Expertise in building strong relationships
• Proficiency in understanding solar system design (Heliosocpe, AutoCAD, PVsyst)
• NABCEP Design Specialist Certification preferred
• Knowledge of Electric (NEC) and Fire codes
• Experience preparing electrical engineering design packages

Other

• Compensation: $130,000-$150,000, based on experience, plus bonus
• Hybrid Position, 4 days in office
• Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD, LTD, 401K

Verde Solutions LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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