Project Engineer Ii Jobs

Company Description

Recognized by Forbes as one of the fastest-growing private companies in the United States, Palmetto believes that choosing to source clean energy from renewable resources like solar power should be a right, not a privilege. As such, we connect homeowners with renewable energy options such as solar power and energy storage systems. Through our marketplace business model, we empower solar sales professionals and solar installation companies with access to our proprietary design platform, financing, customer management system, logistics, and project management. Our #1 focus is a phenomenal experience for our customers and partners, evidenced in our industry-leading Net Promoter Score.

Our employees are our most valuable resource. Palmetto is a VC-backed high-growth company with a promote-from-within culture for talent development. We offer excellent benefits such as unlimited vacation/PTO, medical, dental, and vision coverage, parental leave, and retirement plans.

We are a remote-first company and are proud to have great people working for us all over the United States.

Summary of Role

The Project Engineer II will manage residential clean energy projects, manage vendor relationships, and pilot/implement new Engineering programs at Palmetto supporting the Southeast region (VA, NC, SC, GA, FL) having deep knowledge. This position will also play an active role in continually improving Palmetto's product and service offerings, via process improvements and the utilization of new technology.

Strategic and Tactical

• Curate SOPs, Training, and all additional materials that support growth and learning for the organization
• Shepherd a portfolio of residential projects from Sale to Installation, with a focus on delivering a best-in-class Customer Experience
• Work cross-functionally with Sales, CX, and Operations to remove blockers to facilitate a seamless Customer Journey to installation
• Manage a pipeline of new sales channels (SFR or otherwise), optimizing the process as we deliver volume to installation
• Coordinate with local jurisdictions and utilities to confirm compliance with applicable codes and ensure plan sets meet permitting and interconnection standards for approval
• Contribute to the upkeep of industry best practices, standards and guidelines across all of Palmetto's product types and service territories
• Demonstrate ethics and professionalism at all times
• Test new features and products from Tech and Software teams, providing pertinent feedback to operationalize workflow. Champion implementation for the organization

Qualifications

• Proficient knowledge of residential construction techniques required
• Basic knowledge of PMP best practices
• Willingness to travel as required to "Palmetto Summit" meetings, etc.
• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent computing skills, including MS and Google applications, CRM, and ERP systems
• Proficient knowledge of the National Electric Code required
• Basic knowledge of drafting and AutoCAD Software required
• Bachelor’s degree and 3+ years of solar and battery design experience required OR Associate’s degree in design-related field and 4 years of solar and battery design experience required OR NABCEP (PV Installation Professional) certification and 4 years of solar and battery design experience required
• Customer service skills with the ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical individuals
• Extensive experience in the Southeast US region, a must.

Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Palmetto embraces diversity and is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.

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