Electrification Design Consultant - Hybrid
Company: TRC Companies
Location: San Francisco
Posted on: May 8, 2024
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Job Description:
About Us Groundbreaker. Game changer. Pioneer.TRC has long set
the bar for clients who require more than just engineering,
combining science with the latest technology to devise innovative
solutions that stand the test of time. From pipelines to power
plants, roadways to reservoirs, schoolyards to security solutions,
clients look to TRC for breakthrough thinking backed by the
innovative follow-through of an industry leader.TRC's professionals
work with a broad range of commercial, industrial and government
clients and the communities they serve. We deliver breakthrough
solutions that address local needs -- so our clients can better
succeed in an ever-changing world.Working at TRC means tackling
interesting, meaningful projects. We pride ourselves on our
collaborative spirit, entrepreneurial zeal and agile corporate
structure. We recognize that the expertise of our staff is our
strongest asset, so we generously reward employees for successful
performance and invest in their careers through training and the
development of new skills and certifications.Overview*This is a
hybrid opportunity where employee may go into the San Francisco
office approximately 1 to 2 times a week as needed*TRC creates and
implements sophisticated and innovative solutions to the challenges
facing America's energy markets and infrastructure. As a national
energy and environmental services organization, TRC provides its
services to America's major industries, utilities, banks, insurance
companies and federal, state and local government agencies.TRC is
ranked #17 on ENR's list of the Top 500 Design Firms in the United
States.To learn more about TRC, see the link below:TRC is seeking a
qualified individual to provide technical support to our
commercial, institutional, and residential energy efficiency and
green building programs in California and across the nation.
Responsibilities include design consulting focused on projects
involving reconfiguration of behind-the meter-building electrical
systems particularly for electrification, photovoltaic, energy
storage, distributed generation, and resiliency. Candidates must
possess technical capabilities including knowledge of electrical
systems, their associated codes, and installation methods. The
desired candidate will work both independently and collaboratively
on market transforming projects and programs that promote building
electrification and resiliency.ResponsibilitiesConduct field
inspections of commercial sites to inventory and estimate usage of
existing electrical equipment and determine electrical system
capacity.Use design tools as needed to conduct pre-design analysis
for sizing battery storage, PV, and DER systems.Use design tools as
needed to conduct pre-design analysis for sizing/resizing
electrical system capacity to support electrification, electric
vehicle charging, battery storage, and PV systems.Provide general
assistance with proposed system pricing including available
incentives.Understand building energy and electrical codes related
to the work performed.Conduct site visits to evaluate, install and
remove temporary metering devices, and troubleshoot metering system
performance.Function as part of a collaborative work
team.Communicate with clients, contractors, and program
administrators regarding program requirements.Manage and engage
construction subcontractors with metering installation
support.Travel is required about 25% of time, typically around the
San Francisco Bay Area and Northern California. Some occasional
travel to other areas or
states.QualificationsQualifications:Bachelor-s degree in
engineering or related field; or, Electrician
Trainee/Apprentice/Certified Electrician, or commensurate
experience.4-6 years of general knowledge of building systems;
Detailed knowledge of PV systems and battery storage systems.4-6
years of knowledge/experience with 120/208 and 277/480 volt
building electrical systems; able to read single line diagrams,
calculate electric loads, determine electrical panel sizing, and
estimate the cost of modifications.Field experience: hands-on
solar, electrical panel wiring, or related electrical installation;
familiarity with utility and field metering and data collection
software. Rated NFPA 70E Qualified desirable.Hands on experience
with mechanical systems (HVAC, automotive, industrial,
construction, etc.) and problem solving is a strong plus.Experience
with PV design, electrification, or building system resiliency is
preferred.Experience with spreadsheet-based analysis techniques;
HelioScope/Energy Toolbase/Homer/PVWatts desired.Academic and / or
professional experience displaying a strong interest in
sustainability and green building is a strong plus.Excellent oral
and written communications skills.#LI-DRW1EEO StatementTRC is an
equal opportunity employer: disability/veteran. We celebrate
diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment
for all employees.
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