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Description
Global Energy Concepts (GEC) is one of the leading wind energy consulting firms in the U.S. As a result of an increasing demand for our services worldwide, we are recruiting talented individuals to join our dedicated team of 60+ engineers, analysts, scientists, and support staff. Join us and enjoy the quality of life in the beautiful Pacific Northwest or scenic New England.
We have a current opening for a Consulting Engineer (CS01) in either our Seattle, Washington, or Lowell, Massachusetts, office.
Position involves conducting site screening, site assessments, identifying viable wind development areas and resource monitoring locations, preparing preliminary and detailed feasibility studies, and preparing life-cycle engineering economic analysis.
The following tasks will be required as part of managing specific projects: preparing technical content for RFPs related to turbine and contractor procurement; conveying knowledge of existing wind energy technology and market conditions to various government officials; preparing proposals; providing timely client communication; executing project scope items; anticipating project issues and developing appropriate resolutions; and monitoring project cost and schedule.
B.S. in engineering (mechanical or electrical) and at least four years of experience in the wind energy industry is required. Consulting experience is considered a plus. The ability to write clear and accurate reports is essential.
The successful candidate must have a sound engineering background and the ability to communicate technical concepts accurately in language appropriate for the client's background. Since evaluating sites for potential wind energy development and client meetings are integral to this position, the ability to travel once or twice a month is expected. International travel is also possible. Technical curiosity and the demonstrated ability to provide analysis and recommendations supported by sound business economics are required.
Our compensation package reflects the respect we have for our employees as well as the company's commitment to a renewable lifestyle. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, flexible holidays, 401(k) match, support for green purchases or heath club memberships, charitable contribution match, and public transportation subsidies. GEC takes pride in the quality of our work and our responsiveness to clients. We value and recognize the role of employees in our ongoing success.
To apply, please email your cover letter and resume as a single e-mail attachment in either PDF or Microsoft Word 2003 format. Both the file name and e-mail subject line must adhere to the following format: Job Code, Job Title, Last Name, First Name. The job code is CS01. Submissions not adhering to these requirements will not be reviewed.
Due to the large volume of resumes we receive we are unable to respond to telephone inquiries.