Senior Project Engineer

This is a dual technical and client-facing role combining market development, project management and hands-on delivery of wind EYA in accordance with German market requirements, including FGW Technical Guideline TR 6.
A central objective of the role is to lead the internal programme required for the company to obtain DAkkS accreditation for Wind&Site assessment services.
 

Responsibilities

1. Germany Market Leadership & Client Relationships

• Act as the primary, visible Energy Advisory representative for the German market, building trusted relationships with developers, utilities, investors, lenders, turbine manufacturers and other industry stakeholders.

• Identify and develop opportunities that require German accreditation and/or TR 6-compliant services.

• Lead client meetings and clarify technical and commercial requirements.

• Represent the company at relevant German industry events, working groups and conferences and client forums.

• Maintain client satisfaction throughout delivery, identify follow-on opportunities and support the growth of a sustainable pipeline in Germany. 

  2. DAkkS Accreditation Programme

• Own and coordinate the programme to obtain DAkkS accreditation for Wind&Site assessment service (ISO/IEC 17025 requirements)

• Understand FGW TR 6 requirements and the intended technical scope of accreditation.

• Define and implement the required technical procedures, calculation controls, reporting templates, document control and quality records, as technical subject-matter expert.

  3. Technical Lead 

• Execute and technically lead onshore wind EYA compliant with current German requirements and FGW TR 6 Energy Yield Assessments & Technical Delivery 

• Perform technical review and quality assurance of work completed by other team members and contribute to method development and standardization for german Market.

  4. Project Management

• Act as Project Manager for German Energy Advisory assignments, owning schedule quality and client communication.

• Prepare proposals defining the technical scope, deliverables, assumptions.

• Coordinate ensuring deliverables are completed on time, on budget and to the required German quality and accreditation standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in engineering, physics, meteorology, renewable energy.

• Typically 8+ years of relevant experience in wind resource assessment, energy yield assessment including senior technical responsibility.

• Demonstrable experience delivering wind energy yield assessments for the German market and applying FGW TR 6 requirements.

• Practical knowledge of ISO/IEC 17025 quality and competence requirements. Direct experience with DAkkS accreditation.

• Strong project management experience, including responsibility for budget, schedule.

• Established credibility with German wind energy clients and stakeholders, with the ability to develop relationships and contribute to business growth.

• Professional fluency in German and English, both written and spoken.

• Ability to work effectively in a remote, international and matrixed organization.

Total Rewards: We understand that rewards are an important consideration as you plan the next step in your career. In addition to a competitive annual salary, this position is eligible for the Sales Incentive Plan. The annual target incentive for this position is 10% of the base salary, paid quarterly, and is contingent upon performance. You’ll also enjoy annual paid leave, access to our ULS University to support continuous learning and career development, two volunteering days each year to participate in community activities, and flexible working arrangements designed to help you balance work and life.

What you’ll experience working for ULS

UL Solutions has been pioneering change since 1894 and we’re still leading the way. From day one, we’ve blazed a trail protecting the planet and everyone on it. Our teams have influenced billions of products, plus services, software offerings and more. We break things, burn things and blow things up. All in the name of safety science.

That’s where you come in — because none of it could happen without you. It takes passion to protect people, problem-solving to safeguard personal data and conviction to make the world a more sustainable place. It takes bold ideas and brilliant minds to build a better world for future generations across the globe.  

This is more than a job. It’s a calling. A passion to use our expertise and play our part in creating a more secure, sustainable world today — and tomorrow. As a member of our safety science community, you’ll use your ideas, your energy and your ambition to innovate, challenge and ultimately, help create a safer world.

Everyone here is unique. But we’re also a global community, working together to help create a safer world. Join UL Solutions and you can connect with the brightest minds in the business, all bringing their distinct perspectives and diverse backgrounds together to deliver real change.

Empowering our customers to keep the world safe means thinking ahead. It means investing in training and empowering our people to learn and innovate. At UL Solutions, we help build a better future — one where everyone benefits.

Join UL Solutions to be at the center of safety. To learn more about us and the work we do, visit  https://www.ul.com/industries/energy-and-utilities/renewables

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