Burns McDonnell, an industry-leading employee-owned engineering, consulting, and construction company, has an exciting opportunity for an Electrical Preconstruction Engineer to lead solar design efforts and proposals and facilitate seamless integration between engineering and construction in our growing Solar Power market in the Energy (ENR) Global Practice in our Kansas City, MO office

This individualshall be experienced in and familiar with electrical design on solar projects. The individual shall be experienced in the following design activities, as they constitute the specific activities related to solar projects and pursuits.Reviewing customer specifications/requirements and communicating specific requirements to the project team.Design layouts to meet customer requirements, optimize performance, and reduce cost. Provide Bill of Quantities (BOQ) to estimating and review with the construction team.Developing procurement specifications for major equipment, including, but not limited to, solar modules, trackers, racking piles, inverters, transformers, SCADA, cable, cable management systems, etc.Participate in the evaluation of bid tabs for solar equipment to facilitate the selection of the proper solar equipment and materials.Organizing and optimizing equipment and material quantities and communicating with the estimating and construction teams.Communicating with environmental, civil, and structural teams to ensure a cohesive and optimal design.Assist with all required permitting efforts associated with the potential and current projects.Estimate engineering hours and efforts associated with potential projects.Communicate with customers and assemble presentations for potential customers during pursuit phases of projects.