EPC Project Engineer (Los Banos, CA)

SOLV Energy; Los Banos (CA); On-site; USD 72,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

SOLV Energy is seeking an EPC Project Engineer to support the jobsite team in Los Banos, CA. The role focuses on coordinating deliverables to achieve profitability and schedule goals within a fast-paced team environment.

The position is full-time on site, with travel expectations discussed during the interview process. The incumbent will manage meetings, maintain documentation, assist with CPM scheduling, and support safety practices and quality management across project phases.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years 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.

Responsibilities

• 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 systemReview, analyze, and transmit submittals.
• Prepare and maintain submittal logs and procurement log.
• Perform expediting functions.
• 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.

Skills

Construction experience

Internship experience

Field experience

Cost accounting basics

Estimating & scheduling

Computer skills

Read plans & specs

Organizational skills

English communication

Self-starting

Drafting skills

Virtual construction tech

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 Los Banos, CA 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 systemReview, analyze, and transmit submittals
• Prepare and maintain submittal logs and procurement log
• Perform expediting functions
• Cost 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

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

Job Number

J12420