Renewable Energy Project Engineer (Remote)

Sargent Electric Company; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Sargent Electric Company in Pittsburgh, PA, seeks an experienced Project Engineer for the Renewable Energy Business Unit to oversee engineering scopes on EPC and Design‑Build projects, coordinating with customers, project teams, engineers, vendors and field leaders to deliver constructable, cost‑effective solutions.

This role may be remote with preference for candidates near Pittsburgh; travel up to 25% nationwide to job sites is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or construction management, or equivalent.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to work with diverse teams.
• Ability to analyze and coordinate engineering activities with PM and field teams.
• Proficiency with MS Office and project documentation.

Responsibilities

• Provide engineering oversight and develop constructable, cost‑effective solutions for EPC/Design‑Build projects.
• Coordinate direction, execution, and evaluation of engineering activities with Project Management and Field teams.
• Work with subcontractors to assemble qualified project teams for safe, high‑quality designs.
• Support proposals, estimating, and sales by identifying equipment, specs, and customer requirements.
• Help define engineering requirements and select engineering partners by qualifications and capacity.
• Review plans, contracts, and specs to protect the company and ensure completion.
• Contribute to schedules, budgets, and progress reports with accurate, timely updates.
• Support EPC procurement by coordinating with engineers and vendors on economical solutions and critical paths.
• Build strong relationships with clients, owners, engineers, vendors, and related firms to optimize outcomes.
• Support client satisfaction as a driver of reputation and repeat business.
• Participate in leadership development to enhance effectiveness and long‑term success.

Job description

Sargent Electric Company in Pittsburgh, PA, seeks an experienced Project Engineer for the Renewable Energy Business Unit to oversee engineering scopes on EPC and Design‑Build projects, coordinating with customers, project teams, engineers, vendors and field leaders to deliver constructable, cost‑effective solutions.

This role may be remote with preference for candidates near Pittsburgh; travel up to 25% nationwide to job sites is required.