Field Engineer - Solar & Storage Project Sites (TX)

CoVolt Power; Elm Mott (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

CoVolt Power, a Texas-based utility-scale EPC, seeks a Project Engineer to support site-based solar and BESS projects nationwide. You will collaborate with Construction Managers, Superintendents, and Project Managers to drive safety, schedule adherence, and efficient project execution.

Relocation to project sites is required for duration of each assignment. The role emphasizes IFC drawing interpretation, RFI/submittal management, and coordination of multi-discipline teams using Acumatica, MS

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in construction management, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field preferred; equivalent combination of relevant construction, engineering, renewable energy will also be considered.
• Basic knowledge of technical, administration, and management of all phases of project management.
• Basic knowledge of public and construction safety and security issues and regulations.
• Excellent mathematical skills, including application, and use in problem solving.
• Must be able to read, understand, and apply IFC drawings and job specifications for civil and electrical work.
• Strong coordination, time management, active listening, verbal and written communication skills, critical thinking, and reasoning skills.
• Computer literacy and proficiency using Acumatica, MS Project, and MS Office

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

Field coordination

Communication

Problem solving

Time management

Education

Bachelor's degree in construction management or related field

Equivalent combination of construction/engineering/renewable energy

Tools

Acumatica

MS Project

MS Office

Job description

CoVolt Power, a Texas-based utility-scale EPC, seeks a Project Engineer to support site-based solar and BESS projects nationwide. You will collaborate with Construction Managers, Superintendents, and Project Managers to drive safety, schedule adherence, and efficient project execution.

Relocation to project sites is required for duration of each assignment. The role emphasizes IFC drawing interpretation, RFI/submittal management, and coordination of multi-discipline teams using Acumatica, MS