On-Site Solar EPC Project Engineer

Primoris-Services-Corporatio; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 123,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

FSA/HSA

Short/Long term disability

401K with matching

Job summary

Primoris Renewable Energy seeks a Project Engineer to coordinate pre-construction through closeout, leading Field Engineers and aligning with home-office controls. You will supervise design, permits, economics, and safety while ensuring reliable, cost-effective, and safe plant designs.

The role requires 3–5 years in renewables, EPC experience preferred, and a willingness to relocate to project sites for 6–15 months. Strong communication and scheduling skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering, or related field or equivalent
• 3-5 years of experience in renewables; solar experience is a plus
• Experience as a Project Engineer in EPC firms is a plus
• Valid driver’s license with acceptable MVR
• Ability to organize and prioritize numerous tasks
• Ability to present to groups of 10+ people
• Involved with two or more trade disciplines (civil, electrical, mechanical, commissioning)
• Proficient with MS Office, Acrobat/BlueBeam, scheduling tools, Visio, and engineering software

Responsibilities

• Directly lead, coach and mentor Field Engineers (FEs) and support trade superintendents
• Coordinate project tracking and reporting across engineering disciplines
• Support safety, quality, and design assurance programs on site
• Coordinate design issues with Trade Superintendents and third-party engineers
• Manage RFI process and site document control
• Coordinate permitting and As-Built records with Field Engineering
• Provide project controls input: budgeting, spend reporting, and cash flow
• Prepare and update engineering PPTs for PV/HV site oversight
• Assist Site Manager with indirect cost activities
• Support continuous process improvement and cost/production analysis

Skills

Detail oriented

Accounting

Task prioritization

Presentation skills

Oral & written communication

Supervisory skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering, or related degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Adobe Acrobat/BlueBeam

P6 scheduling

Visio

Engineering software

Job description

Primoris Renewable Energy seeks a Project Engineer to coordinate pre-construction through closeout, leading Field Engineers and aligning with home-office controls. You will supervise design, permits, economics, and safety while ensuring reliable, cost-effective, and safe plant designs.

The role requires 3–5 years in renewables, EPC experience preferred, and a willingness to relocate to project sites for 6–15 months. Strong communication and scheduling skills are essential.