Director, Engineering (Remote)

Director, Engineering

This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for a Director, Engineering in New York (USA).

This leadership role provides strategic oversight and hands-on guidance to engineering teams across multiple renewable energy projects. The Director, Engineering will manage project planning, design, construction, and operational performance for national-scale energy assets, ensuring timely delivery, high quality, and continuous innovation. This position requires collaboration across departments, from business development to operations, while fostering the professional growth of junior engineers. The role combines technical expertise, operational management, and strategic decision-making in a fast-paced, growth-oriented environment. Ideal candidates thrive on problem-solving, process improvement, and leveraging technology to optimize engineering outcomes.

Accountabilities

Lead, mentor, and provide daily guidance to junior engineers across all project phases.

Prioritize and oversee activities for 100+ projects, ensuring accurate documentation and on-time deliverables.

Manage employee performance, recruiting, mentoring, and professional development initiatives.

Oversee creation, refinement, and quality assurance of all technical deliverables, tools, systems, and processes.

Develop and distribute reports, dashboards, and KPIs to track project progress, workloads, and system performance.

Drive innovation in predictive modeling, AI, and cloud computing, collaborating with internal technology teams.

Make strategic decisions on trade partners, supply deals, and process improvement initiatives.

Collaborate with cross-functional departments to ensure alignment and clarity in offerings and project execution.

Monitor energy performance metrics for built and acquired systems, supporting continuous improvement and risk mitigation strategies.