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Solar Production Estimate Subject Matter Expert

Date:
May 30, 2026

Location:

Overland Park, KS, US;
Tualatin, OR, US;
Tampa, FL, US;
Atlanta, GA, US;
Charlotte, NC, US;
Jacksonville, FL, US;
Houston, TX, US;
South Jordan, UT, US;
Dallas, TX, US;
Cary, NC, US;
Ann Arbor, MI, US;
Orlando, FL, US;
Phoenix, AZ, US;
Austin, TX, US

Company:
Black & Veatch Family of Companies – Black & Veatch Mgmt Consulting

As the Solar Production Estimate Subject Matter Expert you will provide technical due diligence for solar and battery energy storage renewable projects. You will support a multidisciplinary team of engineering, financial, and consulting professionals, delivering subject‑matter expertise in solar production estimating methodology. This role is a key contributor to the transaction solution team within Black & Veatch Infrastructure Advisory.

Work within a collaborative, employee‑owned environment dedicated to delivering innovative and efficient solutions in the utility infrastructure sector.

• Compile data from contracts and technical documents.
• Conduct data analysis and translate findings into written reports and presentations.
• Execute or review solar resource and yield simulation of PV power plants using PVsyst.
• Perform regression‑based forecasts of energy production using historical operational data.
• Provide quality reviews on production estimates for commercial and contractual use.
• Support project teams in discussing results with clients.
• Maintain an up‑to‑date understanding of industry best practices to ensure tools and processes reflect best‑in‑class offerings.
• Transfer knowledge and capabilities to improve others’ skill levels.
• Enhance working relationships with internal team members and client‑side management.
• Contribute to engagement‑level quality review.
• Ascertain and meet client expectations within scope of engagement roles.
• Develop applicable knowledge bases by applying best practices, outlining performance measures and business cases for efficiencies or added value.

• Solid working knowledge of renewable energy technologies such as solar PV, wind, and battery energy storage. Experience with solar production estimating software is essential.
• Experience with plant engineering and design, inspections, outage assessment, portfolio budgeting, equipment condition assessment, capital project assessments, reliability/availability assessments, and financial analysis.
• Use specialized knowledge to produce moderately complex work products across multiple phases of an engagement.
• Apply appropriate methods or recognized equivalents to identify client needs.
• Anticipate and resolve technical problems with occasional assistance.
• Develop, present, and defend conclusions, recommendations, and implementation plans.
• Analyze and apply best practices across relevant industries.

Individual Contributor

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent relevant work experience.
• 4+ years of experience in a business/consulting environment.
• Ability to complete pre‑employment onboarding requirements, including background checks, drug screens, and motor vehicle record searches as required by law.

• Engineering or other technical degree preferred; financial, economic, or MBA degrees considered if accompanied by relevant experience.
• Experience with solar production estimating tools, loss assumptions, and methodologies.
• Understanding of solar design and resource variability.
• Knowledge of solar Measure Correlate and Predict analysis.
• General knowledge of transaction engagement and due diligence lifecycle.
• Experience with data analysis tools such as Python.
• Business development capability.
• Advanced knowledge of renewable energy technologies, including solar PV and battery storage.
• Advanced consulting process knowledge.
• Human relations and collaboration skills.
• Multi‑software proficiency.
• Advanced PC literacy.

Certifications related to the area of expertise are preferred where applicable.

• Hybrid or flexible work options may be offered after the first 90 days based on manager discretion,…