Atwell, LLC is a bold leader in the consulting, engineering, and construction services industry, delivering a broad range of creative solutions to clients in the real estate & land development, and energy markets. We have a strong national presence and a diverse, award-winning project portfolio. Atwell is a privately owned company, with 1,400+ passionate team members across 40+ locations and growing!
Atwell, LLC is a proud recipient of the following 2023 awards:
- 8 consecutive years in a row as a “Best Places to Work”, “Hot Firm Nationally” by Zweig group
- Recognized as #7 in the “Top 100” firms in the US by Zweig Group
- Recognized by ENR #74 in the ENR Top 500 and ranked in every region;
- Recognized in Crain Magazine’s “Fast 50” for the fastest growing firms
- Named in the “Top 50 Coolest Places to Work” by Crain Magazine
Position Overview:
Atwell is seeking an experienced and strategic Director of Power and Energy to lead our Solar PV division. This is a senior leadership role within our Power Generation team, responsible for advancing our portfolio of utility-scale solar projects, while also supporting our efforts in Wind and Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS). As the Director, you will manage a dynamic team of Associate Directors, Project Managers, and technical design staff, providing both technical guidance and client-facing expertise. This role will be instrumental in staff development, recruitment, and yearly business planning, driving sustainable growth and helping to meet company revenue goals.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and oversee the Solar PV division, managing utility-scale projects across the U.S. and supporting cross-functional efforts in Wind and BESS
- Provide strategic technical leadership and direction for engineering and design efforts within the Power and Energy team
- Manage and mentor a team of Associate Directors, Project Managers, and technical staff, fostering a collaborative and high-performing work environment
- Act as a senior client liaison, developing strong, lasting client relationships and addressing client needs throughout project lifecycles
- Develop, retain, and recruit top talent in engineering and project management, building a robust team for long-term success
- Drive annual business planning, collaborating closely with the VP of Power and Energy to set revenue targets and achieve consistent, year-over-year growth
- Oversee project budgets, timelines, and resource allocation to ensure efficiency and successful project outcomes
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field; a PE license is highly preferred
- Minimum of twelve (12) years of professional experience in Power and Energy, with a strong focus on utility-scale Solar PV projects
- Proven track record in client-facing roles, with exceptional project management and communication skills
- Demonstrated experience in managing and developing large teams, with a passion for talent development and mentorship
- Strong strategic planning and business development skills, with experience in annual business planning and revenue growth
- Proficiency in Solar PV modeling software and other relevant technical tools
- Ability to thrive in a remote work environment and travel as needed
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Atwell Benefits: To attract and retain the best professionals in the industry, we aim to provide an excellent working environment and a progressive benefits program designed to support your personal and professional needs.
Work/Life:
- Generous Paid Time Off
- Paid Parental Leave
- Flexible work schedules are available for some positions
- Tenure Awards — Travel Vouchers to see the world based on your travel preferences
Money:
- Competitive Compensation packages
- Annual bonuses, spot bonuses and peer recognition awards
- 401(k) plan matching formula is 50% of your contributions up to 6%
- Tuition Assistance
- Student Loan Repayment up to $25K
- Paid Licensing / Certification Fees and Renewals
- Financial Rewards for Obtaining Licensure
- Employee Referrals up to $5,000
- Annual Wellness Reimbursement up to $500 for anything wellness related (Gym memberships, fitness tracker, home gym equipment, etc.)
‘Atwell’ness:
- Medical (BC/BS), Dental (Delta), and Vision (VSP)
- Health Savings Account & Flex Spending Account options
- Employer paid LTD, STD, and life insurance
- Metlife Supplemental Benefits covering accident, hospitalization, and critical illness
- Member Assistance Program (MAP) with complimentary counseling sessions, legal benefits, financial consultations, and work/life referral services
