Senior Project Monitor (Inspector)

Senior Project Monitor (Inspector)
Quality Assurance Specialist
 Mayaguez, Puerto Rico | Remote  

Job Description:
For over two decades, ICF has assisted public sector clients to effectively plan for and manage the complex process of disaster recovery from federally declared disasters, while maximizing funding opportunities from HUD, FEMA, insurance, and other grant resources. 
 
ICF's Disaster Management team is currently seeking Photovoltaic and Battery Storage Systems Monitor and Field Inspectors to join our team in Puerto Rico for the review of quotation and installation of solar panels on housing units, utilizing HUD’s CDBG-MIT funds. As Program’s Monitor/Inspector Position perform quality assurance inspections services and reporting of residential solar and battery storage system installations to ensure compliance with program’s procedures and policies.
 What you will be doing:

• Review Incentive Disbursement Claim forms, along with their related documentation, prior to scheduling site monitoring visits, for completeness and compliance with Program(s) requirement and decide if whether the applicant’s PVS and/or BSS is ready for the site monitoring visit.
• Conducting site monitoring visits on participating properties to check for the compliance with the Reserve Grant Agreement terms and conditions and assess if the installed PVS and/or BSS are in accordance with requirements.
• Create detailed reports about visit findings and provide these to the applicant and PRDOH.  This report should include descriptions of the installed PVS and/or BSS, extensive photos, diagrams of property structures, observations notes and brief narrative of the overall assessment of the project’s compliance.  Also, it should provide a description of the installed measures, defects, and recommendations for rectification.
• Any other tasks necessary to successfully move applications from intake to administrative closeout.

 What we need you to have (minimum qualifications):

• Bachelor’s Degree in (Engineering, Architecture or closely related field) and
• 5+ years of experience performing similar inspections/monitoringOR
• 9+ years as an Electrician with certification (Perito Electricista Colegiado: El Certificado de Instalación Eléctrica) with in-depth knowledge in PV systems and Battery backup, or a competent professional with the Renewable Solar Energy Installer (Photovoltaic) Certificate from the Public Energy Policy Program (PEPP) under the Department of Economic Development and Commerce (DDEC)AND
• 1+ years Working knowledge of reading plans, specifications, and product manufacturers’ installation instructions
• 1+ years as a licensed electrician preferred (known in Spanish as “Perito Electricista Colegiado”)
• 1+ years Knowledge of applicable codes, standards, and practices for the PVS and BSS installation
• Ability to travel within the island.  Must have valid driver's license, successfully pass a Motor Vehicle Records (MVR) and have a reliable transportation
• Bilingual in English and Spanish 

 What we would like you to have: 

• Ability to confirm GPS coordinates
• Ability to effectively prioritize and manage multiple tasks to meet aggressive deadlines
• Ability to work both independently and in a team-oriented, collaborative environment
• Ability to produce quality work products with attention to detail 
• Commitment to establish and adhere to assigned work schedule.
• Pleasant attitude for communicating with homeowners
• Strong written and oral communication skills

Working at ICF

Working at ICF means applying a passion for meaningful work with intellectual rigor to help solve the leading issues of our day. Smart, compassionate, innovative, committed, ICF employees tackle unprecedented challenges to benefit people, businesses, and governments around the globe. We believe in collaboration, mutual respect, open communication, and opportunity for growth. We can only solve the world's toughest challenges by building an inclusive workplace that allows everyone to thrive. We are committed to creating a culture where we embrace our differences in ideas and identities. Together, our employees are empowered to share their expertise and collaborate with others to achieve personal and professional goals. Learn more about what we dohttps://www.icf.com/ and our commitment to inclusionhttps://www.icf.com/company/about/diversity-inclusion.

We can only solve the world's toughest challenges by building an inclusive workplace that allows everyone to thrive. We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to hiring regardless of any protected characteristic, such as race, ethnicity, national origin, color, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability status, or military/veteran status. Together, our employees are empowered to share their expertise and collaborate with others to achieve personal and professional goals. For more information, please read our EEO & AA policy.

Reasonable Accommodations are available, including, but not limited to, for disabled veterans, individuals with disabilities, and individuals with sincerely held religious beliefs, in all phases of the application and employment process. To request an accommodation please email icfcareercenter@icf.com and we will be happy to assist. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodations. Read more about non-discrimination:  Know Your Rights and  Pay Transparency Statement.

Pay Range - There are multiple factors that are considered in determining final pay for a position, including, but not limited to, relevant work experience, skills, certifications and competencies that align to the specified role, geographic location, education and certifications as well as contract provisions regarding labor categories that are specific to the position. The pay range for this position is:

$57,144.00 - $97,145.00

Puerto Rico Remote Office (PR99)