Project Engineer – Civil

NOVI Energy is an energy infrastructure developer providing sustainable solutions in the U.S. and across the globe. Our current development portfolio includes utility-scale solar PV and battery energy storage projects where we are partnering with local communities to ensure we provide outcomes that are the right fit and to the benefit of affected residents. As a complete development team, we define the projects both commercially and technically, complete permitting activities, establish required finances, then take them through construction and into operations.

We also provide energy consulting services for government entities, private companies, and utilities in U.S. and international markets. Our team of professionals supports clients across multiple areas, including energy technology, technical analysis and feasibility, economic reviews and detailed pro forma financial analysis, and project development.

Job Description

Position Summary

As a Civil Project Engineer with NOVI Energy, you will work independently and collaboratively with other team members to complete the development of energy-related projects. You will be assigned ownership of one or more projects and will be responsible for managing the timely and effective completion of all required tasks. You will also support other on-going projects as a subject matter expert for Civil Engineering-related tasks. This position is based in our office in Novi, Michigan. Occasional domestic and international travel (~ 10%) is required to support our projects and consulting assignments.

In these roles, you can expect to:
-Perform site screening analyses and project origination.
-Develop structural designs and plans.
-Complete in-house completion of hydrology, stormwater, and erosion & sediment control work.
-Develop site plans, conceptual layouts, and system designs.
-Manage completion of required environmental, cultural, and archeological studies.
-Coordinate with supporting engineering consultants and contractors.
-Interface directly with clients, local government officials, and affected residents.
-Support permitting and regulatory approvals.
-Evaluate product suppliers and technologies.
-Provide technical oversight of project EPC Contractors through construction phase.
-Develop and monitor budgets, schedules, and project timelines.
-Complete a wide range of engineering analyses.
-Conduct feasibility studies and technical assessments.
-Support the development of project proposals.
-Assess client projects for viability and funding decisions.
-Write and review reports in support of development or consulting work.

Candidate Qualifications

Required:
-Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering.
-0 to 5 years of relevant work experience.
-Demonstrated interest in and knowledge of the energy sector.
-Strong analytical and presentation skills.
-Basic understanding of economics and financial analysis.
-Eligible to work in United States.

Preferred:
-Excellent oral and written communication skills.
-Strong interpersonal skills.
-Familiarity with AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and other engineering drawing tools.
-Familiarity with PVSyst, SAM, Helioscope and other renewable energy modeling
software.
-Team player with ability to work independently and achieve results in an
unstructured environment.
-Exposure or experience with the energy industry – power generation, renewable
energy, and energy storage systems is desired.
NOVI Energy offers an attractive compensation and benefits package. This includes an annual performance bonus, a profit-sharing plan, 401(k) with matching contributions, project completion bonus, and medical, dental and vision plans. We are an equal-opportunity employer with a drug-free, non-smoking workplace. Please send your resume to Aditya@novienergy.com.

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