Engineering Coordinator

National Grid Renewables, which includes the renewables development company formerly known as Geronimo Energy, is a leading North American renewable energy company based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, with satellite offices located in the regions where it develops, constructs, and operates renewable energy projects. As a farmer-friendly and community focused company, National Grid Renewables develops projects for corporations and utilities that seek to repower America’s electricity grid by reigniting local economies and reinvesting in a sustainable future. National Grid Renewables is part of the competitive, unregulated Ventures division of National Grid and has a portfolio of solar, wind, and energy storage projects located throughout the United States in various stages of development, construction, and operation.
National Grid Renewables develops high value, competitive renewable energy projects. Our focus on communities and farmers means it’s not just about projects, but about the people we work with, both outside and inside our organization. National Grid Renewables Team Members embody our foundational culture of being entrepreneurial, creative, and nimble and take pride in supporting National Grid’s vision to be at the heart of a clean, fair and affordable energy future for all.
POSITION DESCRIPTION
Engineering Project Coordinator: Works with department engineers and personnel to ensure that aspects of the projects are carried out and cared for. This individual will make sure that work is done according to schedule, and that staff are meeting their deadlines within budget. Coordinator will also manage engineering processes and procedures and add value to reduce risk within the Transmission Department and across all company teams.
Responsibilities

• Responsible for creating and managing the transmission department processes.
• Perform analytical and administrative tasks relating to electrical interconnection and development of wind, solar, or other energy projects.
• Assist other members of the transmission team with analytic and administrative tasks relating to Project Scoping, Screening Analyses, Generator Interconnection, Facilities Studies, IA negotiation and Strategic Initiatives
• Represent National Grid Renewables and the Transmission Department at appropriate industry conferences/meetings if needed.
• Interface with customers and stakeholders to achieve successful project creation and implementation.
• Capable of flexible response to changing engineering policy and company procedures.
• Support VP-Transmission.

Requirements

• Two year Associates degree in Electric Engineering technology, Engineering degree, or equivalent electric industry experience.
• 2-4 years of electric or renewable energy industry experience.
• Persevering, team player, task oriented, takes ownership.
• Strong project management skills.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Ability to prioritize based on deadlines.
• Creative thinker and problem solver.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to adapt to changing work environments and timelines.
• High in office availability.