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Project Engineer

Renewable Engineering, Solar

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Invenergy

Invenergy

1,001-5,000 employees

Develops and operates sustainable energy solutions

Energy

Mid

Chicago, IL, USA

Category
Environmental Engineering
Water Resources Engineering
Architecture & Civil Engineering
Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree in an engineering or related technical discipline
  • 3+ years of engineering or related technical discipline experience
  • Eligible to work in the United States without the need for employer visa sponsorship now or in the future.
Responsibilities
  • Define project constraints and buildable area considering existing infrastructure, topography, hydrology, and subsurface ground conditions
  • Prepare conceptual project layouts. Optimize layouts to maximize project value.
  • Analyze available meteorological datasets and apply long-term correlation to assess project resource characteristics
  • Estimate project annual energy production, energy uncertainty, energy probability values, and time-based production profiles
  • Conduct site visits to assess site suitability, participate in landowner meetings and community outreach events, and participate in monthly construction meetings.
  • Assist with federal, state, county, and local permitting efforts
  • Support the preparation of project sales proposals
  • Support project financing by responding to lender and independent engineer due diligence questions
  • Interface with the Project Management, Project Electrical Engineering, and Operations teams leading up to and through project commercial operations

Invenergy develops and operates sustainable energy solutions, focusing on renewable energy sources like wind, solar, and energy storage, as well as natural gas and clean water. The company takes energy projects from concept to operation, utilizing its expertise in project development, construction, and operations. Invenergy generates revenue by selling the energy produced from its projects to utilities and large businesses. What sets Invenergy apart from competitors is its strong commitment to sustainability and social responsibility, along with its ability to forge long-lasting partnerships with a diverse range of clients. The goal of Invenergy is to shape the future of energy by providing reliable and impactful solutions that power millions of homes worldwide.

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

$29.2M

Headquarters

Chicago, Illinois

Founded

N/A

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • The $30 million Center of Excellence will enhance training and manufacturing capabilities, potentially leading to more efficient project execution and innovation.
  • Invenergy's global footprint and successful development of 176 projects across four continents offer significant career growth and international opportunities.
  • High-profile partnerships, like the one with the Chicago Cubs, elevate Invenergy's brand and open up new avenues for community engagement and business expansion.

What critics are saying

  • The renewable energy sector is highly competitive, requiring continuous innovation and investment to maintain market leadership.
  • Large-scale projects and acquisitions, such as the 600 MW wind portfolio in Brazil, come with significant financial and operational risks.

What makes Invenergy unique

  • Invenergy's comprehensive approach from project development to full operation sets it apart from competitors who may only focus on specific stages of the energy project lifecycle.
  • The company's strong commitment to sustainability and social responsibility, coupled with its diverse portfolio including wind, solar, energy storage, and clean water solutions, provides a competitive edge.
  • Strategic partnerships and acquisitions, such as the $1.5 billion renewable power portfolio from American Electric Power, highlight Invenergy's aggressive growth and market influence.