Senior Principal/ Principal Renewable Energy Engineer

Company Description About Enterprise Capabilities Fundamental to our Think and Act Globally strategy and digital adoption Enterprise Capabilities EC is AECOM s primary vehicle for workshare Operating across geographic boundaries and time-zones EC partners with regional and Global Business Line project teams to provide technical expertise accelerate delivery and keep AECOM competitive in the industry With a team of over 3000 technical professionals located across nine countries and remote technical anchors EC teams are trusted to deliver high-quality specialist services that help to fill capability gaps resourcing needs and technical constraints on projects of all scopes and sizes Start here Grow here The Senior Principal Renewable Energy Engineer provides senior technical leadership and delivery capability across a broad range of renewable energy projects including Solar PV Wind and Battery Energy Storage Systems BESS The role involves hands-on design technical review and interdisciplinary collaboration across project stages from concept to construction Key responsibilities and activities include Planning scheduling and execution of renewable energy projects including Prepare cost estimates project budgets and resource allocation plans Coordinate with project managers clients and other stakeholders to ensure project requirements are met Coordination and technical leadership in the delivery of renewable energy engineering and design projects packages Feasibility studies including assessing grid connection options and renewable energy resource Technical lead for the development of concept design and electrical system designs for renewable facilities including wind solar and BESS amongst other emerging technologies Preparing and reviewing design deliverables and project documents including drawings single line diagrams technical specifications schedules and reports Qualifications Master s Bachelor s degree in Electrical Engineering is essential A minimum 8-10 years of relevant experience in renewable energy design and delivery Chartered or Professional Engineer status or working towards it is preferred Excellent written and verbal communication skills Demonstrated experience delivering a range of renewable energy projects including experience in solar PV and BESS Familiarity with TOPCon Heterojunction Cell Technology for Solar PV is highly desirable Proven ability to coordinate across disciplines and review detailed technical outputs to a high standard Experience with industry standard design tools such as PVSyst PVcase HelioScope or equivalent and AutoCAD is desirable Power system studies PSCAD PSSE ETAP DIgSILENT PowerFactory experience and understanding of the grid connection application and commissioning compliance testing processes in Australia New Zealand and or United Kingdom is desirable Additional Information At AECOM our Freedom to Grow philosophy supports flexibility and balance to help our people thrive As part of this approach we ask all hybrid employees to work from an AECOM office at least three days per week About AECOM AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees Depending on your employment status AECOM benefits may include medical dental vision life AD D disability benefits paid time off leaves of absences voluntary benefits perks flexible work options well-being resources employee assistance program business travel insurance service recognition awards retirement savings plan and employee stock purchase plan AECOM is the global infrastructure leader committed to delivering a better world As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities we solve our clients complex challenges in water environment energy transportation and buildings Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle - from advisory planning design and engineering to program and construction management AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of 16 1 billion in fiscal year 2024 Learn more at aecom com What makes AECOM a great place to work You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts you ll have the resources to make a real impact Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills helping you build the career you ve always envisioned Here you ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity As an Equal Opportunity Employer we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines