Location: Flexible (Minneapolis preferred)
Reports to: Chief Executive Officer
Travel: Approximately 20–30%
PRC Wind is seeking a Vice President, Engineering to lead the technical design, engineering strategy, and interconnection advancement of our growing portfolio of utility-scale renewable energy projects.
PRC Wind is an independent renewable energy development company with more than 25 years of success and a strong reputation for community-based development. We develop wind, solar, battery storage, and hybrid projects, and we are building a leadership team capable of delivering high-quality projects at scale while preserving the entrepreneurial, close-knit culture that defines our company.
This is a key leadership role for a senior technical professional who wants meaningful influence over project design, technical strategy, and long-term company success.
What You’ll Do
- Lead engineering strategy and project design for utility-scale wind, solar, storage, and hybrid projects
- Drive interconnection strategy, including POI evaluation, queue strategy, studies, and GIA-related technical support
- Integrate environmental, meteorological, regulatory, real estate, cultural, constructability, operations, permitting, and economic factors into project design
- Manage electrical, civil, and transmission modeling consultants
- Evaluate equipment options and support technically sound project decisions
- Collaborate closely with the VP of Business Development and Project Development Director to align technical, commercial, and field development priorities
- Support investor diligence, project commercialization, and technical inputs to financial modeling
What We’re Looking For
- 10+ years of utility-scale renewable energy development or engineering experience
- Strong background in project design, technical feasibility, and interconnection strategy
- Experience with wind, solar, storage, or hybrid projects
- MISO or SPP interconnection experience strongly preferred
- Proven ability to integrate multidisciplinary development constraints into sound project design
- Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
- Desire to work in an entrepreneurial, collaborative, high-performance environment
Why PRC Wind
At PRC Wind, you’ll join a successful, motivated, close-knit team where your work will matter. You’ll help shape projects, influence strategy, and build renewable energy infrastructure that makes a lasting impact. Our compensation philosophy is designed to attract and retain talented people and provide meaningful upside for those who bring passion, accountability, talent, and connection to the work.
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PRC Wind & Solar is hiring a Vice President, Engineering
About company
We believe in the power of renewable energy. Not just as an important, efficient source of energy, but as a powerful way to make a positive impact in local communities. And that starts with cultivating personal relationships with landowners. At the kitchen table. In the field. At the community center. We meet folks where they’re at to find the best solutions for each and every project.
Our boots-on-the-ground team provides the most cost-effective and land-friendly renewable generation projects – for communities, customers and the planet.
With over 25 years of expertise, we know how to manage clean energy development projects to yield success — for everyone involved. And as we expand, now encompassing wind, solar and energy storage, our mission remains the same: delivering long-term value to the communities and partners we serve — through local, thoughtful, clean energy development. It’s important to us to partner closely with landowners, companies and communities to get the job done — and to get it done right.