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San Diego, Ca, Us

San Diego, Ca, Us

• Lead strategic initiatives focusing on utility-scale solar, energy storage, and high voltage projects, enhancing operational efficiency through custom software solutions to scale processes, analyze cost forecasts, and provide risk strategies.• Collaborate with power marketing and origination, development, engineering, procurement, financial modeling, and construction teams to appropriately plan, scope, and prepare projects for construction.• Mentor and coach team members towards professional goals, fostering a culture of innovation and aligning with internal company growth targets.• Drive continuous improvement efforts, leveraging data handoffs and communication between departments for increased accuracy and efficiency in cost estimating workflows.• Implement intelligent reporting systems using advanced analytics tools to provide actionable insights for informed decision-making.• Execute data-driven strategies leveraging historical project data to identify cost-saving opportunities and enhance project profitability.• Analyze market data, labor policies, commodities, supply chain, value engineering, and EPC contractor pricing.

San Diego, Ca, Us

• Developed and maintained the Monte Carlo risk assessment software and communicated results effectively.• Established and managed an integrated database of market costs and historical EPC bids, seamlessly linked to internal estimation tools for enhanced accuracy and efficiency in cost projections.• Conducted comprehensive analytics of market data and contractor bids to improve internal cost estimate methodologies and mitigate price risks.

San Diego, Ca, Us

• Developed bottom-up cost estimating models for large utility scale solar and energy storage projects, streamlining data inputs and enhancing modeling effectiveness.• Formulated solar and energy storage BOP cost estimates ranging in value from $35M to $400M for utility-scale project portfolio.• Initiated process improvements with the Digital Transformation team to integrate cost estimating models into EDFR’s cloud-based infrastructure.• Analyzed third-party consultant reports, market data, and labor costs to create forward-looking cost curves.• Participated in contract negotiations and change order management.• Built customized Tableau dashboard analytics for cost investigations and transparency for other teams. • Managed a team of costing analysts.

San Diego, Ca, Us

• Coordinated with engineering and project teams to ensure comprehensive project evaluations.• Prepared and presented project capex estimates, including transportation, construction, project management, commissioning and engineering costs.• Coordinated with external contractors on budgetary estimates during the development phase of projects.• Prepared preliminary high level project schedules.• Reviewed and evaluated third-party EPC bids and participated in contract negotiations.

San Diego, Ca, Us

• Performed solar energy production estimates (EPE) and analyzed results, considering product technologies, business strategies, site conditions, engineering principles and project design.• Correlated solar satellite data to on-site meteorological data for uncertainty calculations of EPEs.• Evaluated preliminary solar project feasibility by assessing land constraints, solar resources, and product technology.

San Diego, Ca, Us

• Designed wind turbine layouts to optimize energy production and minimize construction costs. • Developed Python-based tools to evaluate turbine performance across EDFR's North American fleet, with results and analytics visualized through Tableau dashboards.

San Diego, Ca, Us

• Managed contractors and performed site visits to support wind project construction activities.• Negotiated Turbine Supply Agreements to improve power performance test criteria guidelines and contractual terms for EDFR.• Managed RFP process for permanent met tower installations and power curve testing with third-party contractors and independent engineers.• Coordinated logistics and data analysis for power performances tests.• Designed measurement systems for permanent met tower installations and maintenances.• Certified wind turbine and meteorological tower Work at Height authorized climber.

Bristol, Gb

• Supervised a team of analysts and managed over 100 project budgets.• Implemented the use of Microsoft Dynamics Customer Relationship Management software.• Led the global rollout of Online Data Management procedures and best practices.

Bristol, Gb

• Monitored meteorological tower data collection for clients and produced high-level wind analysis reports.• Recommended measurement campaign designs to developers.• Inspected meteorological towers to ensure compliance of industry standards.

Fort Collins, Co, Us

• Commission and decommission tubular tilt-up towers throughout Colorado for the Governor’s Energy Office.• Analyze data using Windographer to assess the wind resource for Colorado land owners.

Fort Collins, Co, Us

• Perform onsite energy audits of industrial buildings, primarily in the manufacturing sector.• Assess current energy consumption, analyze data collected, provide written recommendations for improved energy efficiency, and assemble final reports.• Ensure quality work completed by fellow colleagues as assessment lead student.