Solar Project Analyst

Post Date

Sep 11, 2023

Location

Birmingham,
Alabama

ZIP/Postal Code

35203
US
Aug 14, 2025 Insight Global

Job Type

Contract-to-perm

Category

Engineering (Non IT)

Req #

BIR-650191

Pay Rate

$47 - $70 (hourly estimate)

Job Description

* Leading (and serving on) diverse, enterprise-wide project teams in the evaluation and deployment of various generation alternatives and other strategic initiatives

* Negotiation, development, and/or management of contracts

* Conducting economic evaluations and profitability analysis for various generation resource options using production simulation software and spreadsheet-based financial models

* Developing and maintaining renewable generation, battery storage and distributed generation technology resource cost and performance metrics

* Performing market intelligence efforts (technology development, pricing, commercial viability)

* Preparing and presenting project evaluation results and/or project business cases to all levels of enterprise-wide management and peer groups

Required Skills & Experience

* Bachelor's or Master's degree in engineering, applied science, mathematics, economics or finance required.

* Experience in one or more of the following areas: technology development, project management, asset management, financial analysis, production cost modeling, integrated resource planning

* Knowledge of Solar development/energy projects

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

* Experience in project development, project management and/or leadership, large capital projects, contract development, contract negotiation and contract management/administration is a plus

* An advanced degree is highly desirable, particularly an MBA

* Proficiency with standard analytical and business software such as Microsoft Office applications is required; experience with VBA, MATLAB and fundamental production cost models is preferred

* Professional registrations and/or certifications in applicable areas of project management and engineering are a plus

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.