Construction Engineer

Construction Engineer
Job Number: 25-04268

 
Want to be part of the Energy Industry? ECLARO is looking for a Construction Engineer for our client in White Plains, NY. 
 
ECLARO's Client is America's largest state power organization and is a national leader in energy efficiency and clean energy technology. If you’re up to the challenge, then take a chance at this rewarding opportunity!
 
Project Overview:

• This role supports Client's e-Mobility Technology and Engineering group for the development, implementation and ongoing operation of emerging and established transportation electrification technologies and business models, including but not limited to: Direct current fast charging (DCFC), Public level 2 charging, workplace charging, charging as a service, fleet electrification, transit electrification and load control, for the benefit of Client, its customers and stakeholders.

• Administer contracts and supervise contractors.
• Leverage in-house technical expertise with industry knowledge and experience to provide technology solutions to Client's core business and its customers.
• Carry out work to support the implementation and ongoing operation of innovative electric transportation projects at Client sites and customer locations.
• Specify technical requests for proposals and supervise contractors to procure and install equipment and provide services.
• Represent Client as a technical expert on industry committees and industry groups by preparing reports and presentations and coordinating project collaboration to leverage industry knowledge for Client and customer benefits.
• Support the operation of a growing fleet of electric transportation projects at Client and customer locations through supervision of project managers and service contractors.
• Support and coordinate technology transfer within Client and throughout its customer and stakeholder base by communicating successes and lessons learned to foster the adoption of cost saving and clean energy innovations.
• Maintain access and exposure to the latest technological developments and products, analytical and computer simulation tools and processes through research and industry contacts for the benefit of Client and customer core activities
• Direct and oversee contractor and consultant work for technical accuracy, schedule and cost.
• Recommend program priorities, scope and direction in consultation with the Program Manager.
• Review contractor and consultant proposals as well as recommendations from colleagues and recommend project contract awards.
• Approve payment of invoices and change orders.
• Supervise the activities of contractors, including design and implementation, and procurement service contractors, prepare and monitor contractor performance and evaluation plans.
• Coordinate activities of customer representatives and other engineers, and contractors; prepare budget proposals, project scheduling and project reporting.
• May be called upon to support Program Manager in various tasks.

• Technical and self-motivated individuals must be persuasive and possess strong negotiating skills; ability to provide guidance and motivation to supervise contractors and to customer representatives.
• Project management skills required to implement studies and projects; ability to work independently or as part of an interdisciplinary team.
• Good understanding of the electric utility industry; broad technical knowledge across specific engineering discipline.
• Excellent interpersonal skills; good written and verbal communication skills; possess the ability to effectively present ideas to and persuade intended audiences.
• Able to investigate, analyze and develop solutions to unique and multi-faceted problems and complex issues.
• Good working knowledge of the latest standards and codes.
• Working knowledge of various metering devices, instrumentation and control and data acquisition equipment.
• Working knowledge of computer-based office programs for word processing and data manipulation.

• 401k Retirement Savings Plan administered by Merrill Lynch
• Commuter Check Pretax Commuter Benefits
• Eligibility to purchase Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance through ECLARO