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Wind Resource Engineer Jobs in Florida (NOW HIRING)

... resources * pet insurance * additional voluntary coverage such as critical illness * accident ... May be exposed to outdoor weather conditions, including heat, cold, wind, rain, as well as noise ...

Staff Engineer

Jacksonville, FL · On-site

$68K - $72K/yr

Perform preliminary design analyses, including wind load calculations, for coordination with ... Use available resources efficiently and effectively * Perform other duties as assigned ...

We bring together world-class resources and the latest innovative technologies to help define the ... The incumbent will also work closely with other renewable energy team (e.g wind, solar, green H2 ...

Project Field Engineer

Miami, FL · On-site

$66K - $84K/yr

... solar, wind, and thermal energy plants; buildings, and infrastructure. Responsibilities ... Manage and coordinate both material and human resources * Support the Construction Manager in ...

Principal Substation Electrical Engineer

Orlando, FL · On-site

$129K - $158K/yr

We bring together world-class resources and the latest innovative technologies to help define the ... The incumbent will also work closely with other renewable energy team (e.g wind, solar, green H2 ...

We bring together world-class resources and the latest innovative technologies to help define the ... The incumbent will also work closely with other renewable energy team (e.g wind, solar, green H2 ...

Project Field Engineer

Miami, FL · On-site

$66K - $84K/yr

... solar, wind, and thermal energy plants; buildings, and infrastructure. Responsibilities ... Manage and coordinate both material and human resources * Support the Construction Manager in ...

Project Field Engineer

Miami, FL · On-site

$66K - $84K/yr

... solar, wind, and thermal energy plants; buildings, and infrastructure. Responsibilities ... Manage and coordinate both material and human resources * Support the Construction Manager in ...

Project Field Engineer

Miami, FL · On-site

$66K - $84K/yr

... solar, wind, and thermal energy plants; buildings, and infrastructure. Responsibilities ... Manage and coordinate both material and human resources * Support the Construction Manager in ...

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Wind Resource Engineer information

What does a wind resource engineer do?

A Wind Resource Engineer is responsible for assessing and analyzing potential sites for wind energy projects by studying wind patterns, collecting meteorological data, and using specialized software to forecast wind resources. Their work helps determine the feasibility and efficiency of wind farm locations, ensuring optimal energy production. They also collaborate with environmental scientists, project managers, and engineers to select suitable turbine placements and design wind farms that maximize output while minimizing environmental impact.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a wind resource engineer?

To thrive as a Wind Resource Engineer, you need a strong background in atmospheric science, data analysis, and renewable energy concepts, typically supported by a degree in engineering or a related field. Proficiency with wind modeling software such as WAsP or WindPRO, as well as experience with GIS and meteorological data, is essential. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and clear communication help engineers interpret data and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams. These competencies ensure accurate wind resource assessments, optimize project feasibility, and contribute to the successful development of wind energy projects.

How does a wind resource engineer typically collaborate with other teams during a wind farm project?

Wind Resource Engineers work closely with project developers, environmental specialists, and data analysts throughout the lifecycle of a wind farm project. They coordinate with developers to assess site feasibility, share resource assessment data with environmental teams to address potential impacts, and provide technical input to construction and operations teams to optimize turbine placement. Effective communication and teamwork are essential, as their analyses directly influence project design, permitting, and energy yield predictions.

What cities in Florida are hiring for Wind Resource Engineer jobs?

Cities in Florida with the most Wind Resource Engineer job openings:

Structural Engineer Plans Examiner

Cutler Bay, FL • On-site

SAFEbuilt
Public Administration • 1 - 5K employees

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 26 days ago


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6.8

Company rating: 6.8 out of 10

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Job description

Structural Engineer Plans Examiner- Miami Dade County
SAFEbuilt has the technical expertise to provide Community Development services, but the reason for our success is our people. Over 1600 experts make up our team from across the country, with experience in a full range of professional services and skills. Each Team member values integrity, improvement, service, teamwork, and respect. These Core Values are the foundation of positive relationships among coworkers, our clients, residents, and anyone invested in the continued success of their community.
We are currently seeking a talented and experienced Structural Engineer Plans Examiner to join our team of professionals. This position offers great opportunity for dynamic, motivated self-starters to work on a variety of work assignments. You'll be a member of our highly respected team of professionals with a full complement of resources to support you and exciting projects to keep you challenged.
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
  • Reviews structural plans, calculations, specifications, and supporting documentation for residential, commercial, and industrial projects.
  • Verify compliance with the Florida Building Code, including structural provisions and applicable local amendments.
  • Evaluate structural design elements including foundations, concrete, steel, masonry, wood framing, and wind-load design requirements.
  • Review product approvals, shop drawings, and engineering reports for code compliance.
  • Prepare clear, detailed plan review comments and correction notices.
  • Communicate effectively with architects, engineers, contractors, and property owners regarding plan review findings.
  • Coordinate with other discipline reviewers (Building, Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing, Fire) to ensure comprehensive compliance.
  • Maintain accurate documentation and status tracking with electronic permitting and plan review systems.
  • Participate in meetings with municipal staff and design professionals to resolve technical issues.
  • Stay current with code updates, structural engineering practices, and industry standards.

SKILLS:
  • Strong knowledge of structural engineering principles and building construction practices.
  • Extensive familiarity with the Florida Building Code and wind load design requirements.
  • Ability to read and interpret complex construction drawings and technical documents.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects in a deadline driven environment.
  • Proficiency with electronic permitting and plan review systems.
  • Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Office.

CERTIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE:
  • Ability to meet Miami Dade County Board of Rules and Appeals licensing requirements:
    • Florida Professional Engineer (PE) License in Structing Engineering required, or Civil Engineering (issued prior to March 1993)
    • Minimum 2 years of experience working a High Velocity Hurricane Zone (HVHZ), or willingness to complete required HVHZ training
  • Minimum 3-5 years of experience of structural plan review, structural inspections, or related Building Department/Engineering work.
  • Experience with municipal permitting and plan review processes preferred.
  • Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS: SAFEbuilt pays competitive wages and has a comprehensive benefit offering. Benefits include health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, paid holidays, paid time off, matching 401K Plans, wellness programs and more. SAFEbuilt is committed to Career Progression through paid training and step increases for additional certifications and licenses.
More About SAFEbuilt: http://safebuilt.com/
Our employees are our greatest asset, with exceptionally certified individuals in all departments, including Planning & Zoning, Code Enforcement, Fire Prevention, and Engineering, as well as full-service and supplemental Building Department services. SAFEbuilt invests in developing our employees, exploring innovative technology, and giving back to our communities.
In partnership with over 1200 communities, our talented experts make a difference in the cities and towns where we live and work. Through quality people and consistent service, SAFEbuilt plays an important role in continually improving lives by developing safe, thriving communities.
SAFEbuilt is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected factor.
If you need assistance or accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at jobs@safebuilt.com or you may call us directly on 970-292-2200.

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