Project Engineer II

Quanta Power Solutions, LLC; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Compensation

Weekly Pay

401(k) Retirement Plan

PTO

Paid Holidays

Medical, Dental, Vision Coverage

Pet Insurance

EAP

Tuition Assistance

Professional Development and Career成长

Employee Discount Program

Job summary

Quanta Power Solutions seeks an experienced Project Engineer II to plan, design, and deliver complex power generation and energy infrastructure projects. You will lead engineering coordination across disciplines and collaborate with clients, procurement, construction, and project stakeholders to ensure safe, on-time execution.

The role requires strong technical leadership, extensive project execution experience, and the ability to guide teams through all project phases while maintaining safety

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Civil, Chemical or related engineering discipline.
• 10–15+ years of experience in project engineering, project management, design, construction support or execution.
• Experience supporting EPC, industrial, utility, energy, infrastructure or power projects.
• Experience coordinating multidisciplinary engineering teams and stakeholders.
• Strong understanding of engineering, procurement, construction, commissioning and startup processes.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate engineering activities across multiple disciplines from conceptual design through commissioning and closeout.
• Support project planning, permitting, scheduling, execution, and project controls for power generation and energy infrastructure projects.
• Monitor progress, budgets, schedules, risks and deliverables, identifying and resolving challenges.
• Interface with clients, vendors, contractors, regulatory agencies, and internal stakeholders for alignment and communication.
• Review engineering deliverables for completeness, quality, constructability, and compliance with codes and standards.
• Support procurement including bid evaluations, vendor coordination, equipment selection, and specs.
• Provide construction-phase support, RFIs, field issues, and contractor submittals management.
• Develop and maintain project documentation, technical reports, meeting minutes and status updates.
• Assist project managers with forecasting, resource planning, scope management and scheduling.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Project coordination

Stakeholder management

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

Primavera P6

Microsoft Project

Job description

About Us

Quanta Power Solutions brings together the industry-leading capabilities and resources of Quanta's operating companies to deliver complete EPC solutions. Our integrated approach spans power generation, battery energy storage, renewables, transmission, substation, and underground infrastructure — from concept to commissioning, we execute complex power infrastructure projects with the speed, certainty, and operational excellence our customers depend on.

At Quanta Power Solutions, we are driven by a culture of safety, integrity, and disciplined execution — and we're building a team that shares that commitment.

About this Role

Quanta Power Solutions is seeking an experienced Project Engineer II to support the planning, design, execution, and delivery of power generation and energy infrastructure projects. This role serves as a senior technical and project coordination resource, working closely with engineering, procurement, construction, clients, and project stakeholders to ensure safe, efficient, and successful project execution.

The ideal candidate will possess strong technical leadership capabilities, extensive project execution experience, and the ability to coordinate multidisciplinary teams throughout all phases of project development and delivery.

What You'll Do

• Coordinate engineering activities across multiple disciplines throughout the project lifecycle, from conceptual design through commissioning and closeout.


• Support project planning, permitting, scheduling, execution, and project controls for power generation and energy infrastructure projects.


• Monitor project progress, budgets, schedules, risks, and deliverables while proactively identifying and resolving project challenges.


• Interface with clients, vendors, contractors, regulatory agencies, and internal stakeholders to ensure alignment and effective communication.


• Review engineering deliverables for completeness, quality, constructability, and compliance with project requirements, codes, and industry standards.


• Support procurement activities including technical bid evaluations, vendor coordination, equipment selection, and specification development.


• Provide construction-phase support including responding to RFIs, resolving field issues, reviewing contractor submittals, and managing project changes.


• Develop and maintain project documentation, technical reports, meeting minutes, and project status updates.


• Support project managers with forecasting, resource planning, scope management, and schedule development.


• Ensure compliance with safety, quality, environmental, and regulatory requirements.


• Mentor junior engineers and project team members while promoting engineering excellence and continuous improvement.


• Travel to project sites, client locations, field offices, and project meetings as required.

Required

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a related engineering discipline.


• 10-15+ years of experience in project engineering, project management, engineering design, construction support, or project execution roles.


• Experience supporting EPC, industrial, utility, energy, infrastructure, or power generation projects.


• Demonstrated experience coordinating multidisciplinary engineering teams and project stakeholders.


• Strong understanding of project execution processes including engineering, procurement, construction, commissioning, and startup activities.


• Experience managing project schedules, budgets, risks, and technical deliverables.


• Excellent organizational, communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.


• Ability to effectively manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced project environment.


• Ability and willingness to travel periodically to project sites and client locations.

Preferred

• Experience with power generation facilities, combined-cycle plants, simple-cycle plants, renewable energy projects, substations, transmission systems, or grid modernization projects.


• Experience supporting large-scale, mission-critical projects such as power plants, utility infrastructure, data centers, manufacturing facilities, or industrial process facilities.


• Proficiency with Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, and project controls tools.


• Knowledge of utility interconnection, permitting, environmental compliance, and regulatory requirements.


• Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification.


• Professional Engineer (PE) license or ability to obtain licensure.


• Experience serving as a technical lead, discipline lead, or lead project engineer.

What You'll Get

• Competitive Compensation


• Weekly Pay


• 401(k) Retirement Plan


• Paid Time Off (PTO)


• Paid Holidays


• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage


• Pet Insurance


• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)


• Tuition Assistance


• Professional Development and Career Growth Opportunities


• Employee Discount Program

Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and/or gender identity), age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, and/or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. We prohibit all types of discrimination and are committed to providing access and equal opportunity for individuals with disabilities. For additional information or if reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application, interview, or hiring processes or to perform the essential functions of a position, please contact us the Company’s Human Resources department.