Sr. Wind Engineer

BHI Energy

$90K — $120K *
Energy & Utilities
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in geotechnical, civil, or a related engineering field required.
  • Professional Engineer registration/licensure in specified states.
  • 5+ years of geotechnical engineering experience, particularly in wind energy.
  • Experience with large-scale construction projects preferred.
  • Strong communication, analytical, and customer service skills.
  • Ability to work independently and lead teams effectively.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.

Responsibilities

  • Develop scopes of work and prepare proposals for geotechnical projects in wind energy.
  • Manage project scope, schedule, budget, and safety for geotechnical projects.
  • Prepare engineering reports with practical solutions and professional opinions.
  • Perform engineering analyses following industry standards.
  • Review reports and analyses from junior engineers to ensure quality standards.
  • Provide oversight during construction material testing projects.
  • Develop and maintain client relationships to achieve strategic goals.

Benefits

  • Remote work opportunity, with location flexibility in multiple states.
  • Mentorship opportunities for junior engineers.
  • Exposure to moderate to complex geotechnical projects.
  • Opportunity to play a key role in the renewable energy sector.
  • Involvement in business development and client relationship management.
Full Job Description
Wind Engineer - Direct Hire

Job Location: Remote -must live near one of the locations listed below
  • Bloomington, MN
  • Geotechnical/Civil Engineering
  • Hibbing, MN; Houston, TX; Lafayette, LA; Kansas City, KS; Lubbock, TX; Mankato, MN; Minot, ND; Des Moines, IA; Rochester, MN; Denver; San Antonio, TX; St. Cloud, MN; Texarkana, TX; Tyler, TX; Wichita Falls, TX; Jacksonville (EPE); Bloomington, MN; Fort Worth, TX; Allen, TX; Amarillo, TX; Dallas, TX; Topeka; Austin, TX; Bismarck, ND; Cedar Rapids, IA; Atlanta (EPE); Dickinson, ND; Duluth, MN; Fargo, ND


Job Description: SENIOR ENGINEER - WIND

Our client is seeking a highly motivated Senior Engineer to join our Renewable Energy Team, with a primary focus on wind energy development.

This position manages moderate to complex geotechnical projects specifically related to the wind energy development by providing the technical expertise required to exceed client expectations.

Responsibilities
  • Develop scopes of work and prepare proposals for moderate to complex geotechnical engineering testing projects, primarily in wind energy.
  • Manage routine to complex geotechnical engineering projects including project scope, schedule, budget, and safety.
  • Prepare geotechnical engineering reports providing professional opinions and practical solutions, along with other professional documents.
  • Perform engineering analyses using company and industry standards and methodology
  • Review engineering analyses and reports prepared by junior level engineering staff.
  • Perform quality review of work performed by assigned staff; identify, investigate, and resolve internal and external quality issues on projects.
  • Provide construction phase engineering consulting and engineering oversight on constructions materials testing projects.
  • Work with Account Leader and regional operations to effectively coordinate staff, resources, and manage workloads.
  • Work with Account Leader, other engineers and project managers, and field staff to ensure specifications are followed.
  • Assist Account Leader in developing business goals and objectives.
  • Support client relationships to effectively achieve Wind market sector goals and strategies.
  • Identify and pursue wind-related business development opportunities
  • Develop and maintain internal and external client relationships, including project and non-project related face-to-face meetings
  • Leadership of a technical or project related team
  • Review engineering analyses and reports prepared by junior level engineering staff.

Mentor junior level engineering staff

Job Requirements

Required Skills
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Possess strong analytical skills and high attention to detail.
  • Strong organization and customer service skills.
  • Goal oriented and highly motivated
  • Ability to exceed client expectations while thriving in a time critical / dynamic work environment.
  • Ability to work independently, as a team member, and as a team leader.
  • Fundamental understanding of geology and geologic stability and performance mechanisms
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office including Word, Excel, Outlook, SharePoint.
  • A valid driver's license and a clean driving history required

Required Experience:
  • Bachelor's degree (BS) in geotechnical, civil, or related engineering field required.
  • Professional Engineer registration/licensure in ONE of the following states. Candidate will be required to obtain licensure in multiple other states.
  • ND, SD, MN, IA, WI, KS, NE, OK, MO, TX, LA, NM, or AZ
  • 5 or more years of geotechnical engineering experience in wind energy preferred.
  • Previous experience with large scale construction projects preferred.
  • Ability to bring in existing client relationships preferred but not required.


Apply now! BHI Energy's Talent and Placement Specialists are waiting for your application.

Contact:
Tanner Stallard

[email protected]

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