Renewable Energy Project Engineer

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Are you ready to elevate your career with a global leader in infrastructure solving complex problems and generating a positive outcome on people's lives? At Ferrovial, we are not just a company; we are a community of innovators and trailblazers. Listed on three major stock markets:
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Good. We operate in more than 15 countries and have a workforce of over 24,000 professionals worldwide. Ferrovial's activity is carried out through our business units, including Highways, Airports, Construction, and Energy.

The Energy business unit is created with the objective of promoting the transition to a more sustainable and clean economy. We are present in Ferrovial core markets, and our focus is to provide innovative solutions for the development, construction and operation of renewable energy generation, storage and transmission infrastructures. We also offer energy efficiency solutions for both, public and private clients.

Why Ferrovial?

• Global presence, local impact:
  Be part of a company that is shaping the future of infrastructure worldwide, with challenging roles and projects that make a real difference.
• Collaborative excellence:
  Work alongside talented professionals in a collaborative environment where your ideas and contributions are valued.
• Inclusive culture:
  Thrive in an innovative and respectful workplace that values every voice, celebrates what makes us unique and turns differences into innovation.
• Career growth:
  Benefit from global and cross-business unit mobility, with development processes designed to ensure your professional growth.
• Compelling benefits and employee wellbeing:
  Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that rewards your hard work and dedication and take advantage of initiatives designed to support your physical and psychological health.
• Productivity tools:
  Utilize cutting-edge tools like Microsoft Copilot to enhance your productivity and efficiency.

Provides technical support across all areas of the organization for wind and PV projects, reporting directly to the PMO Lead & Wind Technical Manager. The role supports the development, design, optimization, construction, and operation of renewable energy projects, contributing to technical decision-making throughout the project lifecycle, from early-stage development and pre-construction to construction and O&M phases.

• Provide support in the project development and acquisition processes across all technical disciplines, including electrical, civil, mechanical, and energy yield assessment.
• Support technical due diligence activities and manage external consultants.
• Perform energy yield assessments using industry-standard simulation tools. Advanced proficiency in Windnavigator (wind) and PVSyst (PV) is required. Familiarity with WindPRO, WAsP, and PVCase is desirable.
• Collaborate in technical project development activities, including conceptual and basic engineering, layout design, SLD development, equipment selection, and civil works based on WTG and PV equipment technical specifications.
• Optimize project layouts to maximize energy yield and project value.
• Prepare high-level CAPEX estimates and provide technical assumptions and inputs for financial models, supporting project evaluation, development, and acquisition activities.
• Engage with OEMs, EPC contractor, and technology vendors to assess technical solutions, obtain budgetary quotations, benchmark costs, and support technology selection processes.
• Continuously monitor industry developments, emerging technologies, and innovative solutions across wind, PV, storage, and hybrid renewable energy projects, identifying opportunities to enhance project performance and competitiveness.
• Support the implementation and adoption of digital, data analytics, and AI-based solutions to improve project evaluation, technical due diligence, design optimization, and engineering workflows.
• Prepare Technical Specifications, Employer's Requirements, Requests for Proposals (RFPs), and other technical documentation.
• Interact and support construction and business areas and serve as the technical focal point within the area of expertise.
• Coordinate and conduct site visits to support site evaluation.
• Perform, in collaboration with other functions, analyses related to curtailment, WTG and PV module performance, project risks, and other technical matters.

• Engineering degree or equivalent.
• Strong background in the renewable energy industry, particularly in wind and PV projects, with a proven track record and at least 3-5 years of experience in a similar role.
• Knowledge of wind turbine generator (WTG) and photovoltaic (PV) technologies, including key components, system architectures, equipment selection, and current industry trends and best practices.
• Knowledge of wind and solar resource assessment methodologies, measurement…