Role Description Bowman has an opportunity for a Design Engineer I, PV & BESS to join our team remotely. Efficiently execute various levels of system design, drafting, and analysis pertaining to large scale Solar PV and Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) projects with a team of engineers and various project stakeholders. Responsibilities - Leadership and Direction - Receive general instruction on key objectives for execution. - Receive direction as needed, especially on difficult assignments and possible solutions. - Work is completed using standard engineering techniques and design principles and is reviewed by more senior staff to ensure application of sound professional judgement. - At the Operational and Company Level - Assist with the marketing of the firm’s capabilities to establish new clients and enhance relationships. - Do the Work - Participate in the design and development of electrical plan sets, including site layouts and equipment details. - Learn and enhance plan-set templates, standards, and best practices. - Draft equipment layouts, installation details, and single-line diagrams (AC, DC, Auxiliary Power, etc.). - Coordinate with design engineers and collaborate with other engineering disciplines as needed. - Coordinate the design of electrical systems with licensed Engineers. - Identify issues on projects and collaborate with the client, co-workers, and others to execute effective solutions. - Interact with team members, clients, vendors, installation contractors, and others to create efficient and cohesive designs. - Generate Single Line Diagrams under the supervision of Sr. Design Engineers. - Complete electrical calculations under the supervision of Sr. Design Engineers. - Report the status of progress on each project to Managers on a weekly or daily basis as needed. Attend weekly management meetings as requested. - Attend coordination and design meetings, as requested. - Appropriately request technical support as needed on projects and keep on schedule. - Occasionally provide estimates of time to perform tasks. - Apply broad knowledge of engineering principles and procedures. - Communicate effectively with engineers, project managers, and clients. - Organize/prioritize multiple tasks to complete the design in a sequential efficient manner. - Accurately produce construction documents to meet milestone schedules within a predetermined hourly budget. - Address comments from clients, AHJ’s & other review authorities; adjust designs accordingly under the supervision of Sr. Design Engineer. - If directed, review all project related construction administrative items (shop drawings, RFI's, construction submittals). - Work within established project budgets. - Possess and continue to develop a working knowledge of all codes applicable to the discipline. - Possess and continue to develop a working knowledge of AutoCAD software. Success Metrics and Competencies - High level of integrity in every aspect of the work being performed. - Ability to work both independently and within a team environment. - Ability to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization and external partners. - Highly motivated and problem-solving attitude. - Strong sense of urgency in responding to constituents. - Effective verbal and written communication skills. - Strong work ethic and commitment to quality. - Self-reliance and ability to operate independently with limited direction. - Strong marketing/business development skills and mindset. - Commitment to promoting the reputation of the company through quality of work. - Aspirations to grow professionally and advance within the company. - Commitment to driving profitability and growth. - Ability to effectively manage multiple time-sensitive tasks. Qualifications - Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or related engineering discipline required at time of employment. - Entry level position, no prior experience required, although professional experience is preferred. - Solar PV and Energy storage system design experience preferred. - NABCEP Certification is preferred. - High proficiency in AutoCAD required. - Experience with PV system modeling software is preferred. - Ability to perform shading analyses is preferred. - Ability to communicate technical knowledge in a clear and understandable manner is required. - Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) is required. Benefits - Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance. - 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match. - Paid time off, sick leave, and paid holidays. - Tuition reimbursement and professional development support. - Discretionary bonuses and other performance-based incentives. - Employee Assistance Program (EAP), wellness initiatives, and employee discounts. - Eligibility for certain benefits may vary based on position, location, and employment status.