Engineering Manager, Energy

Moss Construction Management; Fort Lauderdale (FL); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Moss Construction Management is looking for an Energy Engineering Manager in Fort Lauderdale, FL. The role involves overseeing a multidisciplinary engineering team and ensuring the successful execution of utility-scale solar and battery energy storage projects.

Candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree in engineering and at least 5 years of experience in the utility-scale solar EPC industry, along with excellent leadership and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, construction management, or related field.
• 5+ years of leadership experience in the utility-scale solar EPC industry.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet critical deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Oversee a multidisciplinary engineering team for solar projects.
• Ensure timely and efficient execution of engineering deliverables.
• Manage engineering inputs to procurement packages and construction drawings.

Skills

Leadership in solar EPC

Project management

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field

5+ years in utility-scale solar EPC

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Autodesk AutoCAD

Autodesk Civil 3D

Job description

## Energy Engineering ManagerApplylocations: FORT LAUDERDALE, FLtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Yesterdayjob requisition id: R-2624**COMPANY OVERVIEW**Moss is a national, privately held construction firm providing innovative solutions resulting in award-winning projects. With regional offices across the United States, Moss focuses on construction management, renewable energy EPC, and design-build. The company’s diverse portfolio encompasses a wide range of sectors, including luxury high-rise residential, landmark mixed-use developments, hospitality, K-12 and higher education, justice, solar energy and battery storage, and sports. Ranked by Engineering News-Record as the nation’s top solar contractor and one of the top 50 general contractors, Moss prides itself on a strong entrepreneurial culture that honors safety, quality, client engagement, and employee development. Its employees consistently rank Moss as one of the best places to work.**POSITION SCOPE AND ORGANIZATIONAL IMPACT**Moss’ **Manager, Engineering** will oversee a regional team in the development and execution of designing utility-scale solar and BESS projects. This role requires a strong background in solar EPC, with exposure to all engineering disciplines, including mechanical, civil, electrical, SCADA, structural, and performance modeling, as well as engineering management - contracting, construction, and internal and external partner management.**ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES*** Oversee a multidisciplinary engineering team, fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture.* Manage and develop a team of Engineering Leads and Project Engineers supporting utility-scale PV projects, including resource planning, workload balancing, and performance reviews.* Support the development and execution of team development plans, providing mentorship and training to enhance technical knowledge, leadership skills, and ownership among team members.* Ensure proper mentorship of junior engineers to ensure consistent application of technical guidelines, design optimization techniques, compliance processes, and Moss standards.* Foster and promote a culture driven by core values of honoring relationships, entrepreneurial spirit, and contagious energy within the team.* Support the Senior Engineering Manager in continuous process improvement initiatives, improving engineering efficiency, design standardization, and process automation.* Gain up-to-date knowledge of industry trends, product innovations, and regulatory changes affecting solar and energy storage systems.* Ensure proper collaboration with the engineering team and project management, procurement, and construction teams to ensure timely and efficient execution of engineering deliverables.* Facilitate project kick-offs with clients, EORs, and AHJs as needed* Manage engineering inputs to procurement packages, RFIs, construction drawings, and as-built documentation* Oversee the engineering aspects of utility-scale solar projects from project award through to project closeout, ensuring adherence to critical milestones such as design reviews, procurement, and construction deadlines* Ensure EOR designs are in compliance with AHJ (Authority Having Jurisdiction), codes and regulations, utility interconnection standards, and environmental regulations.* Accountable for team adherence to quality assurance processes and engineering best practices to ensure high-quality project engineering execution. Support Field Operations to ensure project engineering deliverables are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest construction standards.* Provide final review of EOR subcontracts and change orders, ensuring compliance with project requirements and budget.* Support Preconstruction teams in Owner contract negotiations* Assist the Senior Engineering Manager in updating project engineering timelines to help forecast resources for new projects and facilitate a balanced workload within the team.* Establish and maintain core relationships with internal and external stakeholders.* Accountable for ensuring effective communication in weekly coordination calls between EORs and owners, reviewing RFIs and engineering deliverable schedule shifts, submittals, and addressing design clarification through construction and the project lifecycle as needed.* Assist the Schedule Manager in creating and updating project engineering deliverable dates every week or as needed.* Serve as the engineering point of contact for clients, utilities, independent engineers (IEs), and permitting agencies as needed.* Address project-level escalations between EORs, Project Management, Owners, and AHJs promptly and effectively, providing solutions to technical challenges.* Interface with clients to provide updates, address concerns, and ensure client satisfaction throughout the project lifecycle.* Represent the engineering team in project meetings, client presentations, utility interconnection discussions, and permitting hearings as needed.**EDUCATION AND WORK EXPERIENCE*** Bachelor’s degree in engineering, construction management, or a related field is required.* 5+ years of leadership experience in the utility-scale solar EPC industry is required.* Familiarity with NEC codes, ASCE standards, and local regulations.* Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet critical deadlines.* Proficiency in Autodesk AutoCAD and Autodesk Civil 3D – not required but a plus.* Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite.* Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.* Strong organizational and time management skills.* Strong coordination, problem-solving, documentation, and data entry skills.**JOB TITLE: MANAGER, ENGINEERING****JOB LOCATION: FORT LAUDERDALE, FL****CLASSIFICATION: FULL TIME – EXEMPT – SALARIED****REPORTS TO: SENIOR MANAGER, ENGINEERING**