FIELD ENGINEER - SOLAR

Position Overview

Responsible for supporting utility-scale and large commercial solar photovoltaic (PV) power generation construction projects. Assists in setting, measuring, and maintaining project safety, quality, and schedule goals. Works with onsite Construction Managers in planning and coordinating work and provides expert assistance to Project Management and Engineering by defining improvements and lessons learned for future projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Serve as an informed resource for engineering and construction teams.
• Maintain current knowledge of changes in project requirements and codes.
• Support all aspects of construction including mobilization, scheduling, reporting project changes, and logistics.
• Act as liaison between engineering, construction, and subcontractors for RFI submissions and resolutions.
• Assist with pre-construction site visits, SES investigations, commissioning activities, field surveys, and close-out tasks.
• Coordinate engineering and permitting tasks including survey work, geotechnical boring, and private locating.
• Travel to various project sites as needed and occasionally direct construction crews or subcontractors.

Required Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of experience as a construction field engineer or project engineer.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with intermediate to advanced computer skills.
• Ability to travel locally, regionally, and nationally up to 90%.
• Must possess a current driver’s license with a clean driving record.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant engineering discipline or construction management (preferred).
• Previous PV or electrical system construction experience.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD.
• Experience directing and managing construction crews or subcontractors.

Benefits & Perks

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Health Insurance
• Health Savings Account
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Parental Leave
• Referral Program
• Vision Insurance