Onsite Field Engineer – Renewable Energy Projects

Actalent; Brownsville (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision.

401(k) Retirement Plan.

Life Insurance.

Short and long-term disability.

Health Spending Account (HSA).

Transportation benefits.

Paid Time Off.

Job summary

Actalent is seeking a Field Engineer to support on-site field operations for utility-scale renewable energy projects in Brownsville, TX, including solar, Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS), and substations. The role requires daily on-site presence during construction and interaction with civil, mechanical, electrical teams.

You will coordinate on-site activities, supervise trades, review drawings, assist with site mobilization, QA/QC and safety, manage materials, and support cost tracking

Qualifications

• Experience: Minimum 1 year on a construction site.
• Strong understanding of construction methods, sequencing, and field operations across civil, mechanical, and electrical scopes.
• Proficiency with construction management tools such as Procore, Bluebeam (Revu), and scheduling platforms.
• Familiarity with NEC, NFPA70E, and applicable local building codes and safety regulations.
• OSHA 30 certification required (or ability to obtain prior to mobilization).

Responsibilities

• Coordinate on-site construction activities across civil, mechanical, electrical, and substation scopes.
• Supervise trade partners and/or subcontractor employees.
• Assist with site mobilization planning and preparation activities.
• Support field surveying and work layout activities.
• Conduct site inspections to monitor progress, quality, safety, and compliance.
• Assist with QA/QC, site safety initiatives, and trade partner coordination.
• Assist in estimating, preconstruction activities, and field execution deliverables.
• Coordinate material deliveries and inspect incoming materials.

Skills

Construction

Electrical

Autocad

Blueprint

Inspection

Engineering

Tools

Procore

Bluebeam (Revu)

Scheduling platforms

Job description

Actalent is seeking a Field Engineer to support on-site field operations for utility-scale renewable energy projects in Brownsville, TX, including solar, Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS), and substations. The role requires daily on-site presence during construction and interaction with civil, mechanical, electrical teams.

You will coordinate on-site activities, supervise trades, review drawings, assist with site mobilization, QA/QC and safety, manage materials, and support cost tracking