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Freelance Remote Wind Energy Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Environmental Planner

Atwell, NY ยท On-site +1

$65K - $84K/yr

... a remote position based in the Midwest. Project work may include siting, routing, and permitting for utility-scale and distributed generation solar, battery energy storage system, land-based wind ...

Freelance Content Writer, DMS

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We live for the exchange of energy between brands and audiences, you should too, and we've made it ... Intro: The Front Row SEO & Content team is expanding our network of remote freelance Content ...

Project Engineer (Renewables)

Minneapolis, MN ยท Remote

$55 - $57/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Hybrid - (4 Days Onsite, Remote 1-Day Per week) Project Engineer will support capital projects at ... Renewables experience, especially wind energy * Strong communication skills, critical due to ...

Project Engineer (Renewables)

Minneapolis, MN ยท Remote

$55 - $57/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Hybrid - (4 Days Onsite, Remote 1-Day Per week) Project Engineer will support capital projects at ... Renewables experience, especially wind energy * Strong communication skills, critical due to ...

Project Engineer (Renewables)

Minneapolis, MN ยท Remote

$55 - $57/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Hybrid - (4 Days Onsite, Remote 1-Day Per week) Project Engineer will support capital projects at ... Renewables experience, especially wind energy * Strong communication skills, critical due to ...

Project Engineer (Renewables)

Minneapolis, MN ยท Remote

$55 - $57/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Hybrid - (4 Days Onsite, Remote 1-Day Per week) Project Engineer will support capital projects at ... Renewables experience, especially wind energy * Strong communication skills, critical due to ...

Project Engineer (Renewables)

Minneapolis, MN ยท Remote

$55 - $57/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Hybrid - (4 Days Onsite, Remote 1-Day Per week) Project Engineer will support capital projects at ... Renewables experience, especially wind energy * Strong communication skills, critical due to ...

Project Engineer (Renewables)

Minneapolis, MN ยท Remote

$55 - $57/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Hybrid - (4 Days Onsite, Remote 1-Day Per week) Project Engineer will support capital projects at ... Renewables experience, especially wind energy * Strong communication skills, critical due to ...

Project Engineer (Renewables)

Minneapolis, MN ยท Remote

$55 - $57/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Hybrid - (4 Days Onsite, Remote 1-Day Per week) Project Engineer will support capital projects at ... Renewables experience, especially wind energy * Strong communication skills, critical due to ...

Project Engineer (Renewables)

Minneapolis, MN ยท Remote

$55 - $57/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Hybrid - (4 Days Onsite, Remote 1-Day Per week) Project Engineer will support capital projects at ... Renewables experience, especially wind energy * Strong communication skills, critical due to ...

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How much do freelance remote wind energy jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for freelance remote wind energy in the United States is $47.71, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.28 and $61.78 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a freelance remote wind energy job?

Freelance remote wind energy jobs are contract-based roles within the wind energy sector that can be performed from any location, without the need to be physically present at a wind farm or company office. These positions often involve tasks like data analysis, project management, engineering consultation, or technical writing related to wind power projects. Freelancers in this field may work with multiple clients or organizations on a per-project basis, offering specialized expertise such as turbine performance analysis, regulatory compliance, or feasibility studies. Remote work allows for flexibility in scheduling and location, making it an attractive option for professionals with the necessary skills and experience in wind energy.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a freelance remote wind energy specialist?

To thrive as a Freelance Remote Wind Energy Specialist, you typically need a background in engineering or renewable energy, along with knowledge of wind power systems and relevant industry standards. Familiarity with wind modeling software, data analysis tools, and remote collaboration platforms is essential, and certifications such as GWO or OSHA safety training are often required. Strong problem-solving abilities, self-motivation, and effective communication enable successful project delivery while working independently with clients or teams. These competencies ensure high technical performance, safety compliance, and productive remote collaboration in the rapidly evolving wind energy sector.

What are common challenges faced by freelance remote wind energy professionals, and how can they be addressed?

Freelance remote wind energy professionals often face challenges such as coordinating with on-site teams, managing varying time zones, and staying updated on evolving regulatory requirements. Successful freelancers overcome these hurdles by establishing clear communication channels, using collaborative project management tools, and dedicating time for ongoing professional development. Building a reliable network of industry contacts and proactively seeking feedback can also help maintain strong client relationships and ensure project success.

What is the difference between Freelance Remote Wind Energy vs Freelance Remote Wind Turbine Technician?

AspectFreelance Remote Wind EnergyFreelance Remote Wind Turbine Technician
CredentialsEngineering degrees, certifications in renewable energyTechnical certifications, safety training, technical skills
Work EnvironmentProject-based, remote consulting, design, analysisFieldwork, remote troubleshooting, maintenance support
Industry UsageDesign, planning, consulting in wind energy projectsInstallation, repair, maintenance of turbines

Freelance Remote Wind Energy professionals focus on project design, analysis, and consulting remotely, while Freelance Remote Wind Turbine Technicians handle on-site maintenance and repairs. Both roles require technical knowledge, but differ in work environment and daily tasks.

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Infographic showing various Freelance Remote Wind Energy job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 79% Full Time, 7% Part Time, and 14% Contract. Highlights an 100% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $99,230 per year, or $47.7 per hour.

Commissioning Manager, Solar (remote, 20% travel)

Vitaver & Associates, Inc.

North Palm Beach, FL โ€ข Remote

Contractor

Posted 10 days ago


Job description

14840 - Commissioning Manager (remote, travel up to 20%) - Juno Beach, FL
Start Date: ASAP
Type: Temporary Project
Estimated Duration: 12+ months with possible extensions
Work Setting: Remote.
Our client is filling this contract position exclusively through approved staffing partners, so this opportunity is not available by applying directly with the client. If you're interested, we'd be happy to represent you throughout the hiring process.
Required:
  • Experience involving utility solar power systems (5+ years);
  • Experience with utility-scale photovoltaic construction and commissioning;
  • Experience with utility-scale photovoltaic components (PV modules, combiners, inverters, transformers, met stations, substations);
  • Experience with Microsoft Office / 365;
  • Experience with Commissioning plan execution across electrical, controls, and power systems;
  • Experience with Interconnection and grid compliance testing (PPA, GIA/LGIA, ISO).

Preferred:
  • Experience in utility PV systems;
  • Experience with SCADA systems of industrial plants/processes;
  • Experience working with electrical grid participants such as Transmission Operators, Independent System Operators, and Balancing Authorities (1-3 years).

Responsibilities:
  • Lead and coordinate commissioning activities from mechanical completion through energization, startup, testing, and turnover.
  • Serve as the Owner's representative during active project phases;
  • Execute commissioning plans across electrical, controls, and power systems;
  • Coordinate daily activities with EPCs, OEMs, testing vendors, SCADA integrators, utilities, and internal stakeholders;
  • Support interconnection and grid compliance testing (PPA, GIA/LGIA, ISO);
  • Lead system walkdowns and punch list closure;
  • Execute approved commissioning procedures and schedules;
  • Must be able to see color to discern color-coded HMI controls, tolerate prolonged periods of screen time, and hold a valid driver's license with the ability to operate a motor vehicle for commuting between work locations

Why apply?
  • Gain experience with one of the world's largest solar and wind energy providers, which last year briefly became the most valued U.S. energy company;
  • Work with a great team of professionals and learn the newest technologies and approaches;
  • Enjoy our Client’s wonderful campus with top-notch facilities for work and recreation;
  • Benefit from multiple project extensions;
  • Receive support and advice from Vitaver consultants who are already working at our Client’s site;
  • Get extra cash by participating in the Vitaver Successful Completion Bonus Program;
  • Always get paid in full and on time.