Solar Jobs in Kansas City, Kansas

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Electrical/Solar Design Engineer- Utility Scale

Description: Pure Power is seeking an engineer to design and generate construction documents for utility scale solar PV systems of 50MW or higher. Pure Power is an engineering firm specializing in designing big, challenging, and high-profile Solar PV systems (with or without energy storage). This is an exciting opportunity for someone with a passion for renewable energy to join a growing practice in our well-respected company. About Pure Power Pure Power is an engineering firm specializing in designing big, challenging, and high-profile Solar PV systems. As a full-service engineering firm, we create the electrical and structural drawings and calculation packages for bidding, permits and construction, as well as supporting the lead up to the full engineering drawings, primarily interconnection support and electrical/structural feasibility studies. Those that join the company have an opportunity to: • Work in a fast growing, exciting, & innovative industry • Have a career with purpose and impact on the environment • Contribute to the best and largest firm in the solar industry with a great reputation built over the past 10 years • Take pride in the fact that our services really are the best in the industry. There is no “fake it until you make it” here Responsibilities • Design and engineer commercial PV solar or BESS systems size at 50MW or higher. This includes detailed design of the associated electrical power systems: • System layout (equipment and modules) • Selection of major equipment and development of equipment specifications. • One-line diagrams • Three-line diagrams • MVAC and DC cable sizing & routing • SCADA & communication design • Grounding design • Wiring diagrams • Trench design • Prepare construction drawings using AutoCAD. • Coordinate activities between clients, utilities, permit agencies, contractors, and other engineering firms. • Participate in the Construction Administration phase of projects by responding to RFIs, reviewing submittals and performing site visits as needed. • Ability to manage time efficiently across multiple projects • Ability to reduce complexity of projects/tasks within their team to increase efficiency. • Ensure compliance with company, industry, trade, and jurisdictional safety standards, practices, and codes • Other tasks as assigned. Requirements: Required Qualifications • Bachelors in electrical engineering or other related discipline. • 3+ years’ experience designing commercial and/or utility scale solar PV systems. • Ability to communicate among construction, technical and non-technical personnel, both internally and outside the company. • 3+ years’ experience working with AutoCAD with an understanding of layer control, dimensioning and scaling, sheet sets, blocks, xrefs, line weights, plot files, and file transmission. • Proficiency in Microsoft Office including Excel, Word, and additional computer software. • Possesses effective written and oral communications skills. • Must possess strong technical verbal and technical writing skills and be able to read technical literature and engineering plans. • Must demonstrate two-way communication to effectively work with internal staff and external clients. • Understanding of the National Electrical Code (NEC). Preferred Qualifications • Professional Engineering (PE) license. • 6+ years’ experience designing commercial & utility scale solar PV systems. • Experience designing energy storage systems. • Familiarity with PVsyst, CYMCAP & Etap software. • NABCEP certification Location This position will be based out of our exciting Kansas City, KS area office with the flexibility to work a hybrid in-office and remotely weekly schedule. We also provide a parking spot for the days when an employee wishes to drive to the office and for those that utilize public transportation, we will cover the costs associated with traveling to and from the office. Salary Range $105,000- 125,000 Annually Compensation and Benefits We offer a competitive salary commensurate with experience. We pay 100% of our employee medical, dental, and vision benefits costs, provide paid leaves, offer 401k matching, commuter benefits, sick time and paid time off, internal & external professional development opportunities and much more! Equal Opportunity Employer Pure Power is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) that values and respects the importance of a diverse and inclusive workforce. It is the policy of the company to recruit, hire, train and promote persons in all job titles without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, organ donation, height, weight, or length of hair. We recognize that diversity and inclusion is a driving force in the success of our company. PM21

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Entry Level Solar Consultant

Infinite Solar Brokers is leading the charge in clean energy. With over 2,500 installs completed in 2024 and more than $18 million in solar business already on the books (pacing $26M+ this year), we’re not just growing — we’re transforming how homeowners power their lives. We’re now expanding our sales force and looking for motivated individuals to join our door-to-door Solar Consultant team. If you're goal-driven, ready to learn, and want to grow a meaningful career in one of the fastest-growing industries, we want to meet you. What You’ll Do: • Canvass local neighborhoods and educate homeowners about solar • Assess energy usage and recommend custom solar solutions • Offer free consultations and explain how customers can save money • Manage leads and appointments through our software tools • Guide homeowners through the sales process with professionalism and care • Partner with our expert install teams to ensure a smooth customer journey Why Infinite Solar Brokers: • High earnings with uncapped commission — top performers earn 6 figures+ • Proven success: 2,500 installs and $18M+ in business in 2024 alone • Rapid growth = real career advancement opportunities • World-class training (no experience required — we’ll teach you everything) • Mission-driven culture focused on sustainability, innovation, and customer trust • A respected team of solar professionals with decades of experience What You Bring: • Strong communication and interpersonal skills • Self-motivation and a positive, driven attitude • Ability to work on your feet, go door-to-door, and handle rejection professionally • Sales experience is a plus, but not required — we value work ethic and willingness to learn • Reliable transportation and a valid driver’s license • Multilingual candidates are encouraged to apply Power your career while powering the planet. At Infinite Solar Brokers, we believe in doing good work that does real good. Join a team where your ambition is backed by support, your effort is rewarded, and your impact is felt — in every home, and across the globe. Apply now and take the first step toward a brighter future. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $150,000.00 - $250,000.00 per year Benefits: • Flexible schedule • Opportunities for advancement • Paid training • Professional development assistance • Referral program • Tuition reimbursement Compensation Package: • Bonus opportunities • Commission pay • Hourly pay • Monthly bonus • Performance bonus • Uncapped commission • Weekly bonus • Yearly bonus Schedule: • Choose your own hours People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Work Location: On the road

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Senior Engineer - Solar

Braun Intertec is seeking a highly motivated Senior Engineer to join our Renewable Energy and Infrastructure Team, with a primary focus on the solar sector. This position is client facing and will lead work procurement efforts as well as management of moderate to complex geotechnical engineering projects, specifically related to the solar sector. This position will be responsible for ensuring client expectations are met or exceeded by providing exceptional team leadership and technical guidance. Responsibilities • Develop scopes of work and prepare proposals for moderate to complex geotechnical engineering projects, primarily in solar infrastructure. • Manage routine to complex geotechnical engineering projects including project scope, schedule, budget, and safety. • Develop / assist in development of business goals and objectives. • Support client relationships to effectively achieve market sector goals and strategies. • Identify and pursue solar-related business / client development opportunities. • Develop and maintain internal and external client relationships, including project and non-project related face-to-face meetings. • Work with regional operations leaders to effectively coordinate staff, resources, and manage workloads. • Prepare geotechnical engineering reports providing professional opinions and practical solutions, along with other professional documents. • Perform engineering analyses using company and industry standards and methodology • Review engineering analyses and reports prepared by junior level engineering staff. • Perform quality review of work performed by assigned staff; identify, investigate, and resolve internal and external quality issues on projects. • Leadership of a technical or project related team • Mentor junior level engineering staff. • As required, work with regional operations leaders to build team to execute transmission and power infrastructure projects. Required Skills • Excellent verbal and written communication skills. • Possess strong analytical skills and high attention to detail. • Strong organization and customer service skills. • Goal oriented and highly motivated • Ability to exceed client expectations while thriving in a time critical / dynamic work environment. • Ability to work independently, as a team member, and as a team leader. • Fundamental understanding of geology and geologic stability and performance mechanisms • Proficient in Microsoft Office including Word, Excel, Outlook, SharePoint. • Avalid driver's license and aclean driving history required. Required Experience: • Bachelor's degree (BS) ingeotechnical, civil, or related engineering required. • Texas Professional Engineer registration/license. Candidate will be required to obtain licensure in multiple other states. • 5 or more years of solar geotechnical engineering experience. • Previous experience with large scale construction projects preferred. • Experience working in a consulting firm preferred but not required. • Ability to bring in existing client relationships preferred but not required. • Ability to travel up to 10% of time. #LI-MB1 Compensation Range: $93,600.00 - $140,400.00 As an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran or disability status. Braun Intertec strives to ensure that its careers web site is accessible to all. If you need assistance completing your online application, please email hrhelp@braunintertec.com. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Braun Intertec is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, please e-mail us athrhelp@braunintertec.com. In your e-mail, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition number of the position for which you are applying.

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Overview

Entering the solar trade in Kansas City, KS, often begins with an apprenticeship, blending hands-on experience with classroom instruction, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships typically last about four to five years, requiring extensive training under experienced professionals. The solar industry in Kansas City, KS, employs approximately 16,515 workers, with an average wage of $619.29 per week. Trade schools, unions, and specialized training programs offer pathways to apprenticeships, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $108,000 annually for experienced professionals.

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