IES Senior Engineer I - Renewable (Reno or Las Vegas) - Military veterans preferred

NV Energy


Position Title: IES Senior Engineer I - Renewable (Reno or Las Vegas)

Job ID: 10002906

Location: Las Vegas, NV, United States







Description:

Job Description

Basic Purpose

Leads the development and analysis of demand side management, net metered, company owned renewable projects, and customer owned renewable resource incentive programs. Conducts technical evaluations of energy efficiency and customer renewable resource measures. Prepares filings before the PUCN for Demand Side Management, net metered company owned renewable resources and customer owned renewable incentive programs and defends filings as needed.

Responsibilities

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Develops clear, concise, and accurate reports, customer owned renewable resource incentive plans, program data sheets, energy efficiency plans and other regulatory/legislative filings with general guidance by management.

Acts as the technical lead in matters of renewable project interconnection for all distributed generations/non-net metered projects. Assembles and prepares interconnection agreements with technical supporting information for all distributed generation/non-net metered projects.

Utilizes engineering computations and software to perform analysis and evaluation of renewable energy and energy efficiency measures.

Conducts accurate and timely technical and economic analysis of energy efficiency and small-scale renewable energy measures and projects.

Creates the customer owned renewable resource portion of the annual Renewable Portfolio Standard compliance filing as well as providing periodic and regular forecasts of program productivity to stakeholders.

Develops company owned distributed generation renewable resource projects and coordinates the development of customer owned renewable recourse incentive programs under the guidance of management.

Ensures all compliance aspects of position are known and followed; understands and complies with all policies, codes and regulations applicable to position and company.

Performs related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Essential Education, Skills, and Environment
Education and Work Experience
Bachelor’s degree from an accredited school in engineering and 5 years industry experience as a practicing engineer. If no PE license, must have 7 years as a practicing engineer.

Specialized Knowledge and Skills

Demonstrated knowledge of:

• Renewable distributed generation design, installation, operation, and maintenance techniques.

Demonstrated skills such as:

• Analytical, interpersonal and communication with regulators, stakeholders, and internal and external customers on technical renewable energy concepts.
• Analyzing datasets to understand trends in the renewable and distrusted generation industries.

Equipment and Applications
PCs, word processing, spreadsheet and database software.

Work Environment and Physical Demands
General office environment. Site inspections of renewable resource installations requires traversing uneven ground, crossing small obstacles such as roof mounted conduits or pipes, and/or accessing rooftops utilizing various types of ladders.

About Us

NV Energy is looking for qualified people to join us in one of the premier energy companies in the West. Located in the fastest growing state in the United States, NV Energy provides electricity to 1.3 million customers throughout Nevada as well as a state tourist population exceeding 40 million annually. Among the many communities we serve are Las Vegas, Reno-Sparks, Henderson, Elko and South Lake Tahoe. We also provide natural gas to more than 155,000 citizens in the Reno-Sparks area.

About the Team

At NV Energy, we celebrate diversity, equity and inclusion. NV Energy is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or religious creed, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status (except as required by law), gender (including gender identity and expression), sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, genetic information, physical or mental disability, medical condition, veteran or military status, familial or parental status, marital status or any other category protected by applicable local, state or U.S. federal law.

Job Info

Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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