Baker Electric
Design Manager - EPC Utility Scale Solar
Baker Electric, Escondido, California, United States, 92025
SUMMARY : The position of Design Manager – EPC Utility Scale Solar has been established to enhance the profitability of the business by providing additional revenue through the development and construction of 20-60MW EPC Solar projects.
All potential applicants are encouraged to scroll through and read the complete job description before applying.ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Include but not limited to the following. Other duties may be assigned.
Perform Design and Estimating requests in full support of project scope, schedule, budget and defined quality.Perform Engineering activities in full support of project scopes, schedules and budgets.Maintain quality, reliability and safety standards for engineering documentation and design.Comply with document control processes and standards.Provide timely competent engineering technical support to Field and Estimating personnel as required.Provide suggestions and engineering solutions as requested by Operations personnel.Participate in company-sponsored training and identify applicable avenues of educational enhancements.Anticipate potential opportunities or problems so they can be promptly addressed.Compute cost factors and prepare estimates used for management purposes, preparing bids, selecting vendors or subcontractors and determining cost effectiveness.Analyze blueprints, specifications, proposals and other documentation and complete quantity survey to prepare time, cost and labor estimates for projects, applying knowledge of specialized methodologies, techniques, principles or processes.Assist Pre-construction in soliciting subcontractor and material/equipment quotes for estimating purposes.Review and negotiate Baker T&Cs with major material providers and subcontractors.Attend meetings with the design team and customers to represent Baker and its subcontracting team.Review submittal drawings and specifications to ensure that design build budget is not exceeded.Track potential scope increases and decreases for cost accounting.Prepare preliminary bid summary for review with Division Manager and VP.Organize and coordinate the activities of bid day to ensure the bid is complete and on time.Review RFPs including Geotechnical reports to ensure the design meets RFP requirements.Generate RFIs when appropriate prior to bidding and send to appropriate entity.Track permits and MMRP though the AHJ requirements.Assist design engineers and owners with coordination of interconnection with utilities.Participate in meetings of estimating personnel to discuss project bids and review job cost information to improve estimating methods and procedures.Understand and work with SCADA subcontractors in the development of key turn solar projects.Assist Project Manager in estimating change orders or any other project change conditions.
Education, ExperienceOccupational certificate or equivalent with a minimum of 5 years of solar/electrical experience.Electrical Engineering degree or acceptable work experience is preferred.Technical skills should include the ability to read substation design drawings; understand solar systems; perform basic calculations; complete basic solar design layout.Understand project sequence and create preliminary construction schedules.Good understanding of the National Electrical Code and municipal plan check requirements.Above average skill levels in drafting, AutoCAD, Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint.Two years minimum experience in Electrical Estimating or equivalent combination of education and experience.A valid CA Driver’s License is required.
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All potential applicants are encouraged to scroll through and read the complete job description before applying.ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Include but not limited to the following. Other duties may be assigned.
Perform Design and Estimating requests in full support of project scope, schedule, budget and defined quality.Perform Engineering activities in full support of project scopes, schedules and budgets.Maintain quality, reliability and safety standards for engineering documentation and design.Comply with document control processes and standards.Provide timely competent engineering technical support to Field and Estimating personnel as required.Provide suggestions and engineering solutions as requested by Operations personnel.Participate in company-sponsored training and identify applicable avenues of educational enhancements.Anticipate potential opportunities or problems so they can be promptly addressed.Compute cost factors and prepare estimates used for management purposes, preparing bids, selecting vendors or subcontractors and determining cost effectiveness.Analyze blueprints, specifications, proposals and other documentation and complete quantity survey to prepare time, cost and labor estimates for projects, applying knowledge of specialized methodologies, techniques, principles or processes.Assist Pre-construction in soliciting subcontractor and material/equipment quotes for estimating purposes.Review and negotiate Baker T&Cs with major material providers and subcontractors.Attend meetings with the design team and customers to represent Baker and its subcontracting team.Review submittal drawings and specifications to ensure that design build budget is not exceeded.Track potential scope increases and decreases for cost accounting.Prepare preliminary bid summary for review with Division Manager and VP.Organize and coordinate the activities of bid day to ensure the bid is complete and on time.Review RFPs including Geotechnical reports to ensure the design meets RFP requirements.Generate RFIs when appropriate prior to bidding and send to appropriate entity.Track permits and MMRP though the AHJ requirements.Assist design engineers and owners with coordination of interconnection with utilities.Participate in meetings of estimating personnel to discuss project bids and review job cost information to improve estimating methods and procedures.Understand and work with SCADA subcontractors in the development of key turn solar projects.Assist Project Manager in estimating change orders or any other project change conditions.
Education, ExperienceOccupational certificate or equivalent with a minimum of 5 years of solar/electrical experience.Electrical Engineering degree or acceptable work experience is preferred.Technical skills should include the ability to read substation design drawings; understand solar systems; perform basic calculations; complete basic solar design layout.Understand project sequence and create preliminary construction schedules.Good understanding of the National Electrical Code and municipal plan check requirements.Above average skill levels in drafting, AutoCAD, Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint.Two years minimum experience in Electrical Estimating or equivalent combination of education and experience.A valid CA Driver’s License is required.
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