Design Engineer – Renewable Energy (PV/BESS)

McCarthy Building Companies, Inc.; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

McCarthy Building Companies, Inc. seeks a Design Engineer to support utility-scale renewable energy projects, including PV and BESS facilities.

The role coordinates design activities across project teams, EORs, owners, vendors, and subs to meet safety, quality, cost, schedule, and constructability goals. The position supports multiple projects, develops expertise in renewable energy design, and works with design management to drive collaboration, issue resolution, and on-time execution across

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture, or a related field.
• Experience coordinating engineering, design, construction, or project-delivery activities.
• Ability to read and review engineering drawings, specifications, and other technical project documents.
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities, deadlines, and stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate design activities across approximately four to five projects and lead assigned design scopes.
• Coordinate design submittals, RFIs, document control, action-item logs, comment logs, and trend logs.
• Review drawings, specs, EPC exhibits, and Basis of Design documents for alignment with project requirements.
• Identify conflicts, gaps, constructability concerns, and potential value-engineering opportunities; elevate issues and support resolution.
• Coordinate with civil, electrical, structural, SCADA, tracker, fiber, and other design disciplines to maintain alignment.
• Schedule and support design-review meetings; prepare agendas, document decisions, and track commitments through closure.

Skills

Strong organizational skills

Strong written and verbalCommunication

Willingness to travel

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

McCarthy Building Companies, Inc. seeks a Design Engineer to support utility-scale renewable energy projects, including PV and BESS facilities.

The role coordinates design activities across project teams, EORs, owners, vendors, and subs to meet safety, quality, cost, schedule, and constructability goals. The position supports multiple projects, develops expertise in renewable energy design, and works with design management to drive collaboration, issue resolution, and on-time execution across