Project Specialist III / Project Specialist II - Global Renewable Energy Credit

Bank of America is hiring a Project Specialist III/II for Global Renewable Energy Credit in New York, NY. The role involves technical analysis and risk assessment for energy projects, including wind and solar. Responsibilities include due diligence, project design review, and performance monitoring. Candidates should have 5+ years of relevant experience and strong communication skills. The company emphasizes an in-office culture with some flexibility.
Job Description:

At Bank of America, we are guided by a common purpose to help make financial lives better through the power of every connection. We do this by driving Responsible Growth and delivering for our clients, teammates, communities and shareholders every day.

Being a Great Place to Work is core to how we drive Responsible Growth. This includes our commitment to being an inclusive workplace, attracting and developing exceptional talent, supporting our teammates’ physical, emotional, and financial wellness, recognizing and rewarding performance, and how we make an impact in the communities we serve.

Bank of America is committed to an in-office culture with specific requirements for office-based attendance and which allows for an appropriate level of flexibility for our teammates and businesses based on role-specific considerations.

At Bank of America, you can build a successful career with opportunities to learn, grow, and make an impact. Join us!

Job Description:

The Engineer / Project Engineer will provide independent technical analysis and risk assessment for debt and tax equity financing across a diverse portfolio of energy and infrastructure assets. These include wind generation, solar across all scales (residential, commercial, utility), battery energy storage systems, data centers, conventional power, and emerging energy/power technologies.

Responsibilities:

Perform detailed technical due diligence to evaluate project feasibility and identify design, construction, budget, schedule, contractual, and operating risks, including preparation of formal technical memorandaReview project design documents, technical specifications, schedules, and construction methodologies for reasonableness and compliance with industry standardsValidate technical and economic assumptions in financial models and collaborate with deal teams to develop and review sensitivity analysesCoordinate with and manage work performed by independent engineering and technical consulting firmsMonitor the technical performance of portfolio assets (e.g., generation, availability, O&M expenses, and major technical issues)Partner with Portfolio Management on construction monitoring, post‑COD performance reviews, and asset risk assessmentsSupport Origination teams by assisting with early‑stage technical pre‑screening of potential transactionsEvaluate and qualify equipment vendors, EPC contractors, and operators across multiple project types

Required Qualifications:

5+ years minimum experience in energy storage, engineering design, construction management, operations, owner’s engineering and or technical consulting for energy or infrastructure assetsStrong understanding of project development, construction, and operational risks across renewable energy and related infrastructure sectorsExcellent written, verbal, and presentation skills, with the ability to clearly communicate complex technical concepts to non‑technical stakeholdersDemonstrated ability to manage multiple transactions or workstreams simultaneously in a fast‑paced environmentProven client and stakeholder management capabilities

Desired Qualifications:

A bachelor’s degree in engineering or science (electrical preferred; mechanical, power or renewable energy systems, or other energy‑related disciplines acceptable)Energy Storage experience and or Data Center experience is a plus

Skills:

Business AcumenLoan StructuringProduct ManagementRisk ManagementCoachingConsultingDecision MakingInfluenceResult OrientationCredit Documentation RequirementsPortfolio AnalysisRegulatory ComplianceStakeholder ManagementUnderwriting

Minimum Education Requirement: High School Diploma / GED / Secondary School or equivalent

Shift:

1st shift (United States of America)

Hours Per Week:

40