Jourdan Labonte
Geotechnical SME | Senior Engineer at AES Clean Energy
- Role
- Geotechnical Subject Matter Expert (Sme), Senior Engineer at The AES Corporation
- Location
- Austin, TX, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Jourdan Labonte
As a Professional Geotechnical Engineer* with over 10 years of experience across…
Experience
Geotechnical Subject Matter Expert (Sme), Senior Engineer
Oct 2022 — Present · US
Serves as the primary geotechnical liaison across all project stages (development, execution, construction, and O&M) for AES, a global renewable energy leader dedicated to installing smarter, greener, and innovative energy solutions.• Provides comprehensive geotechnical consultation to AES teams, consultants, and contractors for wind, solar, battery storage, green hydrogen, and data center projects ranging from 5 MW to over 1 GW, and totaling over 20 GW of capacity.• Leads geotechnical risk assessment and management efforts by categorizing risks, providing professional opinions for design and estimation considerations, and guiding risk mitigation strategies.• Manages geotechnical investigation processes, including recommending qualified consultants, defining scopes, and collaborating with consultants to finalize deliverables.• Performs comprehensive technical reviews of proposals, contracts, geotechnical reports, design packages (5% to IFC), and other submittals, ensuring accuracy and adherence to specifications and industry standards (ASCE, ISO, IBC, etc.)• Supports M&A activities by performing due diligence reviews, providing assessments to inform investment decisions.• Establishes technical standards and procedures by developing company standard operating procedures, scopes of work, and technical specifications for geotechnical investigations, and facility design and construction.• Performs site visits to support project development and construction efforts.• Fosters existing consultant and EPC relationships and evaluates technical competencies of new candidates.• Drives innovation and efficiency by collaborating with AES Innovation and Estimating teams to develop tools that enhance early-stage design and cost estimation accuracy.
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