Remote Construction Engineer I – Solar EPC

SOLV Energy; Minnesota; On-site; USD 41,328 - 50,971; Full time

Job summary

SOLV Energy, a leading provider of infrastructure services to the power industry, seeks a Construction Engineer I for a contingent-to-permanent role. The position covers warranty forensics, emerging technologies implementation, operations support, and pile load testing coordination.

This remote role requires travel; location details will be discussed in interviews. A strong engineering background and field documentation discipline are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Environmental Studies, or closely related field.
• Engineerin‑Training (EIT) certification preferred or willingness to pursue.
• Strong ability to read and interpret engineering drawings (civil, structural, electrical, geotechnical).
• Foundational understanding of construction processes, testing practices (pile load testing), and engineering documentation.
• High attention to detail with strong organizational skills and disciplined documentation.
• Problem-solving mindset to identify inconsistencies and elevate concerns.
• Strong communication skills for updating designs and field information.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Excel and Word; exposure to CAD, GIS, drone platforms, GPS datasets preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate field data gathering and document control across warranty, tech implementation, and design phases.
• Support warranty forensics by compiling field data and comparing conditions to design standards.
• Assist in deploying new construction technologies and maintaining datasets for GPS machine control and drone data.
• Manage RFIs with clear questions and traceable responses to keep project schedules.
• Ensure timely distribution of drawings, clarifications, and consultant responses to field teams.
• Monitor deliverable timelines and aid in mitigation with engineering partners.
• Support pre-construction pile load testing coordination and data organization.

Skills

Reading engineering drawings

Documentation discipline

Communication skills

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Field data collection

Learn emerging technologies

Field work

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/Construction Management/Environmental Studies or related

Engineer‑in‑Training (EIT) certification preferred

Tools

Excel

Word

CAD

GIS

Drone-capture platforms

GPS machine-control datasets

Job description

SOLV Energy, a leading provider of infrastructure services to the power industry, seeks a Construction Engineer I for a contingent-to-permanent role. The position covers warranty forensics, emerging technologies implementation, operations support, and pile load testing coordination.

This remote role requires travel; location details will be discussed in interviews. A strong engineering background and field documentation discipline are essential for success.