EPC Project Engineer (Illinois)

SOLV Energy, Inc.; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 72,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental & Vision

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Job summary

SOLV Energy, Inc. is seeking an EPC Project Engineer to support site teams on upcoming solar, storage, and substation projects in Illinois. The role involves coordinating deliverables, meetings, and document control, with travel as needed.

You will help develop CPM schedules, maintain logs and submittals, and assist with cost tracking and quality processes. The position requires 1–3 years of construction experience and strong English communication.

Qualifications

• Effective written and verbal English language communication skills.
• Basic understanding of construction cost accounting.
• Basic estimating and scheduling skills.
• Ability to read and understand plans and specifications.

Responsibilities

• Attend and document project meetings (write minutes).
• Set up and maintain electronic filing system.
• Update and maintain all sets of drawings, specifications and logs.
• Assist with preparation of CPM schedules.
• Assist with updating and maintaining master CPM schedule.
• Review, analyze, and transmit submittals.
• Prepare and maintain submittal logs and procurement log.
• Maintain PCI log in CMiC system.
• Complete other responsibilities as assigned.

Skills

English communication

Planning & scheduling

Cost accounting basics

Independent judgment

Self-starting

Tools

CMiC system

Job description

SOLV Energy is a leading provider of infrastructure services to the power industry, designing, building and maintaining utility scale solar, battery storage and high voltage substation projects nationwide.

Job Description Summary

The EPC Project Engineer will support the jobsite team, coordinate and manage project deliverables to achieve project profitability and schedule goals. This position is team oriented, fast paced and responsible for the coordination and completion of the assigned projects.

This role is located full-time on a jobsite in Illinois and will require travel. Specific location details and expectations will be discussed during the interview process.

Job Description

*This job description reflects management's assignment of essential functions; it does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned

Position Responsibilities and Duties

• Able to perform all essential Entry Level/Intern Project Engineer responsibilities
• Attend and document project meetings (write minutes)
• Set up and maintain electronic filing system
• Update and maintain all sets of drawings, specifications and logs
• Assist with preparation of CPM schedules
• Assist with updating and maintaining master CPM schedule
• Evaluate and understand basic construction means and methods
• Maintain a site specific safety plan and pre-task planning process, including audits, meeting, training, etc.
• Distribute all documents to subcontractors and maintain document logs
• Evaluate field problems and document PCI's
• Prepare and maintain PCI logs on CMiC system
• Review, analyze, and transmit submittals
• Prepare and maintain submittal logs and procurement log
• Perform expediting functionsCost code and/or verify correct codes on time sheets
• Code Accounts Payable Workflows as assigned
• Verify original estimate quantities for labor cost reports
• Report quantities in place and maintain labor cost report
• Prepare and document extra work orders
• Review and assemble change order submittals and quantity surveys
• Maintain PCI log in CMiC system
• Set up and maintain a Quality Management system
• Maintain progress photo album
• Compile contract close out documents (O&M manuals, as-builts, etc.)
• Maintain record set drawings
• Document punch list work
• Perform basic functions of Building Information Modeling and model administration
• Complete other responsibilities as assigned

Minimum Skills or Experience Requirements

• 1-3 years of construction-related experience, or equivalent
• Construction related internship experience preferred
• Field experience a plus - e.g. carpenter
• Basic understanding of construction cost accounting
• Basic estimating and scheduling skills
• Basic computer skills
• Ability to read and understand plans and specifications
• Effective organizational skills
• Effective written and verbal English language communication skills
• Ability to use independent judgment; self-starting
• Drafting and advanced computer skills a plus
• Knowledge of virtual construction technology systems preferred

Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without requiring employer sponsorship now or in the future.

SOLV Energy Is an Equal Opportunity Employer

At SOLV Energy we celebrate the power of our differences. We are committed to building diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplaces that improve our communities. SOLV Energy prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind against an employee or applicant based on race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, national origin, or ethnicity, mental or physical disability, veteran status, parental status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Benefits

• Employees (and their families) are eligible for medical, dental, vision, basic life and disability insurance.
• Employees can enroll in our company's 401(k) plan and are provided vacation, sick and holiday pay.

Compensation Range

$72,000.00 - $90,000.00

Pay Rate Type

Salary