Solar Field Inspector — Ground‑Mount Projects (On‑Demand)

Atlas NextWave; Illinois; On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Atlas NextWave seeks experienced Solar PV Construction Inspectors, Field Engineers, and QA/QC Inspectors to support a portfolio of ground-mounted solar PV projects across Illinois, with an additional site in Goshen, NY. This on-demand field inspection opportunity covers ~22 project sites, with inspectors monitoring construction, quality, and compliance during site visits.

Responsibilities include on-site observations, equipment reviews, QA/QC documentation checks, and detailed reporting with

Qualifications

• Background in Electrical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Construction, or QA/QC.
• Direct experience with utility-scale or C&I ground-mounted solar PV projects.
• Previous construction inspection, field engineering, QA/QC, or construction monitoring experience.
• Strong reporting and documentation skills.
• Comfortable working independently in the field.
• Ability to travel to assigned project sites.
• Illinois-based candidates preferred, particularly near project sites.

Responsibilities

• Conduct on-site construction observations and monitor progress.
• Review solar equipment for compliance with project requirements.
• Perform spot-checks of QA/QC documentation.
• Identify construction quality, safety, and schedule concerns.
• Discuss findings with site personnel.
• Document site conditions through detailed reports and photos.
• Prepare site visit reports, including punch-list items.

Skills

Construction inspection

QA/QC documentation

Reporting

Field travel

Education

Electrical Engineering degree

Civil Engineering degree

QA/QC background

Job description

Atlas NextWave seeks experienced Solar PV Construction Inspectors, Field Engineers, and QA/QC Inspectors to support a portfolio of ground-mounted solar PV projects across Illinois, with an additional site in Goshen, NY. This on-demand field inspection opportunity covers ~22 project sites, with inspectors monitoring construction, quality, and compliance during site visits.

Responsibilities include on-site observations, equipment reviews, QA/QC documentation checks, and detailed reporting with