Project Engineer, Capital Projects

Number of employees

380

Berkeley, CA, United States

Posted on: 2022-06-10

Category: renewables

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Employment type:

Full time

Experience required:

Intermediate

Salary

Salary not provided

About the company:

Form Energy is developing a new class of cost-effective, multi-day energy storage systems that will enable a reliable and fully-renewable electric grid year-round. Our pioneering battery technology will entirely reshape the global electric system and give it new form.

Learn more about Form Energy at https://www.formenergy.com.  

We’re always looking for outstanding people to join our team. If you’re interested, please visit https://formenergy.com/careers/.

Form Energy is a U.S. technology and manufacturing company that is developing and commercializing cost-effective multi-day energy storage systems to enable the global electricity system to run on 100% low-cost renewable energy, every day of the year. Driven by Form’s core values of humanity, excellence, and creativity, our team is deeply motivated and inspired to create a better world. We seek to transform the energy landscape and do our part in making the world better for all. We are supported by leading investors who share a common belief that low-cost, multi-day energy storage will be a key enabler of tomorrow’s zero carbon electric system.

Role Description
We are looking for a Project Engineer to help our company develop a world class manufacturing facility plan.  You will be responsible for organizing and executing all activities associated with capital projects in a heavy industrial environment. Reporting to the Senior Manager of Capital Projects, you will provide multidisciplinary technical direction and project management from conception to completion.  The position will be a key driver of Site Development projects which will take us from Pilot scale to a medium and subsequently growing Manufacturing footprint over the course of several years and projects. Further engagement will include working with all internal stakeholders, ensuring excellent stakeholder management in areas of Site Operations.  Construction management and site selection support will also be a major focus,  including due diligence management and vendor selection and management.

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Form Energy is committed to equitable compensation and we offer a generous benefits package to make sure you have the support you need. We cover 100% of employee premiums and 80% of dependent premiums for medical, dental, and vision insurance for full time employees. We offer a flexible Paid Time Off program and every employee, regardless of gender identity or expression, is eligible for 12 weeks of paid parental bonding leave. We offer a 401k and all employees are granted stock options. A full listing of our benefits is available on our careers page. 

At Form Energy, we are working toward a 100% renewable energy future for everyone in the world. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all our employees and are seeking to build a team that reflects the diversity of the people we hope to serve with our revolutionary products. Form Energy is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

What You'll Do:

  • Manage and report progress for capital projects throughout their entire lifecycle.  
  • Coordinate activities such as hosting OAC Meetings, establishing a communication cadence with multiple vendors and implementing productive virtual meeting environments. 
  • Plan and schedule project execution, order materials from company-approved suppliers, track timing and cost, manage construction/installation contractors, and communicate project updates and needs to management. 
  • Ensure all document and project controls are established prior to start of capital projects.
  • Integrate with field activities and ensure alignment with drawings, specifications, and construction quality; including collecting field measurements, writing requests for information (RFIs), and providing as-built redlines or other documentation or construction administration activities.
  • Effectively and proactively communicate project needs, changes, and status to internal and external team members.
  • Support construction with change management, takeoffs, and progress reporting.
  • Providing construction with engineering/architectural design input/interpretation.
  • What You'll Bring:

  • 1-3 or more years of project engineering experience within a heavy industrial manufacturing operation or construction management background.
  • Proficient with Google Suite, Slack, Bluebeam Revu, and various scheduling software.
  • Ability to work with large teams while managing multiple portfolio projects simultaneously; consistently driving projects to completion.
  • Excellent written, presentation and verbal communication skills delivering communication with precision and professionalism.
  • Strong analytical skills and the ability to use data to inform project decisions.
  • Ability to manage through fast moving, start up challenges with ease and comfort.
  • Extremely good at maintaining situational awareness and delivering both tactical and strategic solutions where applicable.
  • Battery Manufacturing industry experience preferred, but not required.
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