Projects Engineer

Austin, TX
Full Time
Experienced

Projects Engineer - Renewable Energy Sector

Location: Sabanci Renewables Inc.

Job Summary:

We seek a Projects Engineer to support the end-to-end execution of renewable energy projects. This role involves managing project timelines, budgets, and quality standards while coordinating with stakeholders, contractors, and suppliers. The engineer will also oversee operations remotely on a 24/7 basis, analyze performance data, and implement efficiency improvements.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Project Management:
Support projects from inception to completion, ensuring timelines, budgets, and quality standards are met.
Coordinate with project team, stakeholders, contractors, and suppliers to drive projects to successful completion.
  • Operations Management:
Monitor ongoing projects and operations remotely on a 24/7 basis, addressing any issues proactively.
Analyze operational data and provide solutions for performance optimization and efficiency.
  • Site Visits:
Travel to project sites as needed for inspections, troubleshooting, and team coordination.
  • Technical Expertise:
Utilize engineering tools like PVsyst, ETAP, MATLAB, and DIgSILENT for project design, simulation, and analysis.
Create presentations and reports using MS Excel and PowerPoint to communicate findings, progress, and recommendations effectively.
  • Collaboration:
Work closely with cross-functional teams, including design, procurement, and execution teams, to ensure smooth project workflows.
  • Continuous Improvement:
Identify and implement process improvements to optimize project and operations performance.

Qualifications:
  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, or relevant field).
  • Experience: Minimum 2 years of experience in project and operations management, preferably in the renewable energy sector.
  • Master’s degree in Engineering or relevant field.
  • Previous experience in renewable energy, power systems, or similar industries.
  • Familiarity with remote monitoring systems and IoT technologies.
  • Having the legal right to work in the United States and meet all necessary employment authorization requirements
Technical Skills:
  • Proficiency in MS Excel, PowerPoint, and engineering software/tools such as PVsyst, ETAP, MATLAB, and DIgSILENT.
  • Ability to monitor and analyze project/operations data effectively.
Other Skills:
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and within a team.
Flexibility:
  • Willingness to travel within 20-40% of the time in US (50% of the visits in Texas) for site visits.
  • Availability to monitor and address operations remotely outside standard work hours when necessary.
Why Sabanci Renewables?
  • Join a company committed to sustainability and innovation in the energy sector.
  • Work on cutting-edge renewable energy projects with a focus on long-term impact.
  • Be part of a supportive team that values expertise and professional growth.

Sabanci Climate Ventures Overview

Sabanci Holding is one of the largest and most innovative companies in Turkiye, generating over $20 billion in revenue in 2023. Founded in 1925, Sabanci (www.sabanci.com/en/) operates in 14 countries across 5 continents specializing in financial services, energy (generation and distribution), material technologies, digital services, and mobility solutions. In 2022, Sabanci’s Energy Group expanded its renewable energy business to the United States through the creation of Sabanci Renewables and a venture capital fund, Sabanci Climate Ventures (SCV). SCV invests in leading climate-tech focused venture capital funds and early to commercial-stage innovative energy sector-focused startups in the United States and Europe. Our unique value-add is opening Turkish and European-focused commercial, partnership and revenue opportunities for our portfolio companies.

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