Project Engineer (PE License) for Philadelphia

Role Description

The Project Engineer role centers on strategically deploying its electrics unique model of curbside charging infrastructure in Philadelphia. Responsibilities include overall project management for charger deployments, site assessment and evaluation, overall project design and engineering, signing and stamping permit drawings to local authorities, coordination with local permit authorities and utilities, contractor bid and award, construction administration and coordination, evolving and expanding company-wide technical and strategic standards, evaluation of alternative and novel means and methods that reduce charger installation cost and time, management of technical sub-consultants, coordination with its electric project managers and designers across regions, representation of its electric at property site visits, public hearings, and community board events.

Requirements

• We seek highly motivated candidates with 5 to 10 years of experience in electrical engineering.
• Candidates should have examples of complex urban design and build projects (extra points if in urban rights-of-way) that have been physically built and are in use.
• Experience deploying EV charging is not a requirement; however, all candidates should be knowledgeable about electrical distribution systems in cities and buildings.
• Candidates should be familiar with and comfortable interpreting NFPA 70 (NEC) and the National Electric Safety Code.
• Strong candidates will have experience seeing complex projects through from concept to completion.
• Candidates should be comfortable using traditional collaborative drafting and diagramming tools (AutoCAD, Bluebeam) and be able to clearly convey engineering principles using non-technical language.
• Candidates will have experience working with trades and contractors during the construction and sign-off phases, and will be able to contribute to the development and ongoing maintenance of project tracking and documentation tools and assets.
• As this is a fully remote role, candidates are expected to be highly autonomous, comfortable with occasional ambiguity, able to manage time effectively, and effective communicators (erring on the side of over-communication).
• Candidates should demonstrate the ability to thrive without direct daily supervision, and be highly organized to independently advance projects.
• Candidates must demonstrate the capacity to build and maintain productive, positive, and long-term relationships with stakeholders, while proactively and assertively tending the permitting, technical, and highly targeted project schedule.
• Only Licensed Professional Engineers, or engineers who have completed their Engineer-in-Training programs will be considered for this role. Licensed PE is strongly preferred.
• Professional license must be maintained as a condition of employment.

Physical Requirements

• Candidates must be able to lift equipment (up to 40 pounds) as necessary.

Benefits

• Medical / Dental / Vision
• 18 Days PTO
• 11 Holidays
• Hybrid Schedule
• Company Equity