Project Engineer, Electrical Engineering

The Project Engineer is the primary technical point of contact for Repsol, vendors, and the internal project team. The role acts as a liaison between the contractor’s engineering team, the Repsol engineering team, and the Project Manager.

Location:

Downtown Houston, Texas. Hybrid work model – 3 days in the office and 2 days from home.

• Project Planning & Controls:
  Work with the Project team to develop basis of design; align project technical objectives with schedule milestones; produce and/or review meeting minutes; identify critical path items and coordinate corrective actions; prepare engineering status reports and track action items.
• Engineering Management & Integration:
  Oversee and manage engineering deliverables across the full lifecycle; act as the technical integrator ensuring coordination of engineering and design inputs, assumptions, and interfaces; serve as primary technical interface between EPCs, OEMs, consultants, and internal teams.
• Procurement & Contracting:
  Support conceptual design packages for RFP development; develop and manage RFP technical exhibits; prepare Request for Price (RFP) packages; review vendor quotes and manage technical bid evaluations; lead bidder clarifications, Q&A, and deviation tracking; support bid evaluations and technical negotiations.
• Design & Technical Coordination:
  Organize project scope of work and specifications based on company standards; provide engineering technical support from early development through project close out; facilitate technical reviews of civil, structural, electrical and SCADA design documents.
• Engineering Reviews & Documentation:
  Coordinate internal technical reviews across SMEs and Owner’s engineer; manage engineering deliverables and submittal documentation; ensure project adherence to and implementation of Company Standards and technical requirements.
• Interdepartmental Coordination:
  Coordinate GIS, survey, and geotechnical data inputs through detail design; support environmental and permitting activities; collaborate with interconnection and compliance management to meet utility and ISO requirements; deliver technical documentation to support tax equity and asset rotation.
• Construction & Commissioning:
  Facilitate constructability review meetings prior to design IFC; coordinate RFIs and field engineering issues with Construction Managers; support commissioning, testing, and performance verification.
• Closeout & Improvement:
  Review, track and support change management request; oversee as‑built documentation and turnover packages; capture lessons learned to improve future project execution.

• Applied knowledge of electric solar and energy storage projects.
• Knowledge and application of principles in the area of solar and energy storage.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Well organized and attentive to details.
• Strong focus on safety and the ability to adhere to all safety requirements without exception.
• Ability to manage time efficiently across multiple projects.
• Self‑motivated, able to work with minimal supervision and accept a high degree of personal responsibility for results.
• Willingness to travel to job sites as needed.
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Electrical preferred).
• Minimum 5 years relevant experience in the development and execution of large‑scale Solar, Wind and BESS Projects.
• Knowledgeable of renewable industry standards and best practices.
• Practical knowledge of relevant Electrical Codes and Standards including but not limited to NEC, NESC, NFPA, API, NEMA, IEEE/ANSI, etc.
• Experience in Power System modeling software like PVSyst, SKM, ETAP, PSCAD, PSSE, etc.
• Possessing or in the process of obtaining a PE License and NCEES record is a plus.
• Experience in utility coordination, substation and overhead power line design is a plus.

Repsol is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disability/Veteran.