Field Engineer - Solar Site Projects (Entry-Level)

Signal Energy LLC; Indiana, Northern (PA, KY); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

CoVolt Power in the United States is seeking a Field Engineer (Seniors & New Grads) to support solar project construction. This entry-level, site-based role partners with Superintendents, Project Engineers and Managers to help deliver on-time, safe project execution.

The position requires relocation to project sites across the U.S. and offers exposure to IFC drawings, RFI/Submittal processes, and coordination of subcontractors. A related degree and internship experience are preferred.

Qualifications

• Recent graduate or student pursuing a bachelor's degree in construction management or related field with a June 2027 graduation preferred.
• Previous internship experience in construction or renewable energy is strongly preferred.
• Must read, understand, and apply IFC drawings and job specifications for civil and electrical work.

Responsibilities

• Assist Superintendents on all construction aspects of solar energy projects for an assigned scope, from initial notice to proceed through final acceptance by client.
• Actively partner with project team to prioritize safety, quality, stewardship, leadership visibility and communication.
• Constantly solve problems and resolve issues through face to face and personal communication.
• Coordinate activities associated with the overall execution of a project on an assigned scope, with oversight from the assigned Superintendent.
• Support project administration to ensure project is constructed in accordance with design, budget, and schedule.
• Coordination of supplier and subcontractor progress on the project.
• Support RFI and Submittal process for assigned scope of work.
• Specific duties include, but are not limited to, contract administration, schedule management, preparation of spreadsheets & reports, investigation of non-conformance issues and implementation of corrective measures, risk management, safety, and quality control.

Skills

Coordination

Time management

Active listening

Communication (verbal & written)

Critical thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or related field

Tools

Acumatica

MS Project

MS Office

Job description

CoVolt Power in the United States is seeking a Field Engineer (Seniors & New Grads) to support solar project construction. This entry-level, site-based role partners with Superintendents, Project Engineers and Managers to help deliver on-time, safe project execution.

The position requires relocation to project sites across the U.S. and offers exposure to IFC drawings, RFI/Submittal processes, and coordination of subcontractors. A related degree and internship experience are preferred.