Job Description

Position: Project Engineer – Latin America

Reports to: Senior Director of Engineering

Location: Houston, TX, Clemson, SC, or Pleasanton, CA

Required Languages: English, Spanish a plus

Position Summary: The Project Engineer will manage the technical and engineering efforts of
Fulcrum-led projects and Fulcrum-licensed projects in Central and Latin America. Working alongside the
Project Development Team, the Project Engineer will lead project-related efforts to ensure the successful
delivery of engineering, whilst supporting site selection, permitting and the overall execution of each
project from early-stage development to financial close. Initially, this role involves working with a Fulcrum
international licensee to develop and finance several waste-to-transportation fuel projects in Latin
America.

Responsibilities:
Working alongside the Development Team, the Project Engineer will have the following responsibilities:
• Acting as the primary engineering contact for Licensee, provide engineering support for project
development of Fulcrum projects in Central and Latin America
• Support Licensee project developers and their engineering, procurement and construction
contractor(s) to ensure delivery of successful Fulcrum projects.
• Serve as a liaison between Fulcrum and regional licensees of Fulcrum’s technology for timely
responses to Licensee’s questions and other needed support.

• Provide analysis, data (technical, financial, or otherwise) and input from Fulcrum for all proposals,
applications, permits, certifications, financings, contracts, etc., required to support project
development and eventual operations.

• Provide technical data and input for all applications for permits required prior to financing the
Licensee facilities.

• Support the commercial negotiation of feedstock supply, utility supply and other relevant project
agreements while providing the critical business and legal parameters of the said agreements.

• Support the working relationships with all sub-contracted companies providing specialized local
consultants required for the project, such as environmental permitting consultants, community
outreach consultants, legal counsel on commercial agreements, etc.

• Support the sub-contracted service providers to produce all site-related due diligence and surveys
needed for the engineering design process and financial close.
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• Support the Licensee team’s site selection efforts by assisting in the evaluation of candidate sites
leading to the selection of preferred Feedstock Processing Facilities and/or sites for the
subsequent Licensee’s Bioenergy facilities under the License and Services Agreement.
• Support the negotiation of the commercial elements of fuel off-take agreements and key by-
products such as plastics and metals that are separated at the FPFs.
• Support the Licensee’s analysis efforts of environmental credit regulations and incentives related
to Sustainable Aviation Fuel.
• Support the negotiation of detailed terms of Licensee’s procurement and construction
agreements with third parties.
• Manage engineering firms providing site layouts, preliminary design, FEL1, FEL2, FEL3, in support
of permit applications, cost estimation, and facility design.
• Manage engineering aspects of air, solid waste, and wastewater permit applications, technical
interfaces with regulators, and responses to questions.
• Coordinate with Fulcrum’s Engineering team and construction management group on various
aspects of projects.
• Prepare engineering and EPC RFP packages to support site selection, permitting, facility design,
and cost estimating activities.
• Review documents, specifications, calculations, and datasheets produced by the selected EPC
partners to ensure validation of the design.
• Review vendor documents, drawings, datasheets, specifications, and calculations to ensure
compliance with required specifications.
Qualifications and Requirements:
• B.S. degree in chemical or mechanical engineering.
• At least 5 years of project engineering experience with biofuel production or petrochemical
refinery projects.
• Proven ability to be self-motivated and self-directed.
• Ability to effectively interface and communicate with clients.
• Ability to effectively manage engineers, consultants, and suppliers.
• Ability to effectively communicate across all levels of an organization.
• Ability to travel to Fulcrum’s corporate office in Pleasanton, CA, project sites in Central and Latin
America, engineering offices and other locations as necessary. Estimated travel = 25%.
Team Skills Requirements:

Fulcrum fosters a professional environment and culture where everyone is treated with respect and
works closely together in reaching the company’s goals. As such, each employee is required to possess
and utilize the following skills:
• Communicate effectively, both orally and in written form in English and Spanish.

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• Ability to effectively interface and communicate with a variety of people with varying degrees of
experience and responsibilities.
• Work well with others including Fulcrum employees and external contacts such as vendors,
suppliers, and agencies.
• Effectively resolve conflicts in a professional manner by treating differences of opinion and
judgement professionally as opposed to on a personal level.
• Treat all with respect in a manner one would want to be treated.
Compliance Requirements:
Fulcrum prides itself in being committed to conducting business and achieving all its objectives in the
utmost of ethical manners and in full compliance with all applicable laws and regulations. In support of
this commitment, each employee must:
• Read, acknowledge, and comply with Fulcrum’s Code of Conduct.
• Follow all safety rules and requirements.
• Read, acknowledge, and comply with Fulcrum’s Confidential Information and Invention
Assignment Agreement.

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