Site-Based Field Engineer for Solar & BESS Construction

CoVolt Power; Dublin (TX); On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

CoVolt Power is seeking an entry-level Field Engineer to support project construction across multiple site locations in the United States. Based at a project site, relocation for the length of the project is expected.

You will work with Project Engineers and Superintendents, assist on all construction aspects, emphasize safety and quality, and develop experience in preconstruction through final acceptance. Ideal candidates are recent graduates in CM/CE/ME/EE with internship experience and

Qualifications

• Recent grad or working toward bachelor's degree in construction management, Construction Science, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field with a graduation date no later than June 2027 preferred.
• Previous internship experience in construction, engineering, renewable energy is strongly preferred.
• Basic knowledge of technical, administration, and management of all phases of project management.
• Basic knowledge of public and construction safety and security issues and regulations.
• Excellent mathematical skills, including application, and use in problem solving.
• Must be able to read, understand, and apply IFC drawings and job specifications for civil and electrical work.
• Strong coordination, time management, active listening, verbal and written communication skills, critical thinking, and reasoning skills.
• Computer literacy and proficiency using Acumatica, MS Project, and MS Office

Responsibilities

• Assist Superintendents on all construction aspects of solar energy projects for an assigned scope, from initial notice to proceed through final acceptance by client.
• Actively partner with project team to prioritize safety, quality, stewardship, leadership visibility and communication.
• Constantly solve problems and resolve issues through face to face and personal communication.
• Coordinate activities associated with the overall execution of a project on an assigned scope, with oversight from the assigned Superintendent.
• Support project administration to ensure project is constructed in accordance with design, budget, and schedule.
• Coordination of supplier and subcontractor progress on the project.
• Support RFI and Submittal process for assigned scope of work.
• Specific duties include, but are not limited to, contract administration, schedule management, preparation of spreadsheets & reports, investigation of non‑conformance issues and implementation of corrective measures, risk management, safety, and quality control.

Skills

Coordination

Time management

Active listening

Verbal and written communication

Critical thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management

Construction Science

Civil Engineering

Mechanical Engineering

Electrical Engineering

Tools

Acumatica

MS Project

MS Office

Job description

CoVolt Power is seeking an entry-level Field Engineer to support project construction across multiple site locations in the United States. Based at a project site, relocation for the length of the project is expected.

You will work with Project Engineers and Superintendents, assist on all construction aspects, emphasize safety and quality, and develop experience in preconstruction through final acceptance. Ideal candidates are recent graduates in CM/CE/ME/EE with internship experience and