GHD · 1 day ago
Lead - Onshore Wind - North America
GHD is a global network of multi-disciplinary professionals providing integrated solutions in energy, water, and communities. They are seeking a Lead - Onshore Wind to build capability in Canada and selected U.S. markets, focusing on early-phase studies and expanding into Energy Systems Integration while providing engineering and delivery support.
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Responsibilities
Lead market strategy prioritizing environmental and front‑end engineering engagements that integrate with BESS and T&D; coordinate with Clean Power leadership for bundled offerings
Direct resource assessment, constraints mapping and micro‑siting; prepare layouts, specifications and CAPEX/OPEX inputs; review OEM tenders and third‑party designs
Undertake/oversee LCOE analyses and techno‑economic modelling
Build a multi‑disciplinary team; leverage Global Collaboration Centres to standardize deliverables and scale cost‑competitively
Deliver high‑quality front‑end, owner’s engineering and construction phase services; coordinate with BESS/T&D for hybrid and grid‑readiness
Mentor and grow talent; develop replicable tools, templates and playbooks that accelerate pursuit and delivery
Qualification
Required
10–15+ years in onshore wind development/design/permitting with North American delivery experience in all aspects of windfarms including site development and servicing
Strong client network with developers, utilities and OEMs; proven capture of multi‑project frameworks and owner's engineer roles
Engineering or environmental degree
Excellent cross‑disciplinary coordination and communication skills
Willingness to travel
Preferred
P.Eng./PE (or eligibility) preferred
bilingual English/French an asset
Offshore wind experience and solar PV would be an asset
Company
GHD
Addressing the world’s biggest challenges in the areas of water, energy and communities.
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$0.04MKey Investors
Callaghan Innovation
2021-09-08Grant· $0.01M
2020-10-07Grant· $0.03M
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