Solar Project Engineer

Location

Ohio | United States

Job description

The future you want is within reach.

At PCL, we build the places where life happens and find camaraderie in the process. We’re a community of builders committed to building better communities. That’s why we’re always looking ahead, and not just to the next project or what’s next in our industry.

We’re also looking ahead at what’s next for you. We’re ready to help you build a career you’ll love — one where you get to use your best talents as you discover new ones along the way. If you can picture yourself working with a team that enjoys tackling challenges while encouraging each other to succeed, then you belong at PCL.

If you see yourself growing with PCL as a Solar Project Engineer, apply to this posting and we’ll consider you for future opportunities.

Once you apply, our recruitment team will review your application and contact you if your experience is a good fit for the position. In the meantime, sign up for our talent community so you can be the first to know about PCL opportunities.

Here's how a(n) Solar Project Engineer contributes to our team:

Responsibilities

• Maintains contract with select trade partners and responsible for some subcontract administration, including defining work scope, answering inquiries and supervising progress. 
• Participates in change management and change order process, including pricing, processing, and assessing cost and schedule impact before reviewing. 
• Maintains and performs project document control and procedures (coordinating RFIs, shop drawing and submittal process maintaining as-built drawings, etc.) (BLDG and CIVIL). 
• Collaborates with the project team lead in supervising design with timely response to the submittal schedule. 
• Participates in the reviews of trade partners’ submittals form compliance with scope, design documentation prior to forwarding to design for review. 
• Coordinates with project manager and superintendent in managing and reporting overall project or select scope performance as per site HSE, cost management, schedule, and quality. 
• Prepares and supervises progress claims and estimates. 
• Coordinates inventory and tracking of materials and equipment and expedites material orders. 
• Assists with site inspections from the design team to resolve constructability and site coordination issues and reviews and sign offs on functionality, AHJ (Authority Having Jurisdiction) requirements, and code compliance. Ensures that resolution is achieved and accepted by all partners. 
• Involved in and participates with overall project closeout, including document archival, maintenance and warranty manuals, deficiencies, and warranty work. 

Qualifications

• 3+ years of solar experience is required.
• 1-3 years of construction experience in an operational role preferred. 
• Associates or bachelor’s degree in a related subject area: construction management, engineering, architecture preferred, or equivalent experience. 
• Verified understanding about construction equipment and techniques, drawings and specifications, project health, safety, and environment (HSE), quality, building materials, and required standards as per field. 
• Ability to apply basic engineering/problem solving principles to construction challenges. 
• Effective verbal, written, and interpersonal communication. 
• Demonstrates flexibility and ability to work in a fast-paced environment. 
• Planning, organizational, and time management skills with the ability to multi-task, prioritize own work and delegate simple tasks. 
• Ability to build a comprehensive schedule. 
• Ability to coordinate subcontracts and contract documents. 
• Shown understanding in Microsoft Office Suite and internal operational systems with a strong ability to embrace new technology. 

PCL is an innovative, employee-owned company of people who find passion in their profession and take pride in doing great work every day. Our work powers the infrastructure and utilities that are essential to daily life and our projects are the scene of vacations, careers, education and healing. We are consistently ranked among the best companies to work for because we are committed to supporting and developing our teams. 

The PCL Companies celebrate diversity and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating equitable opportunities and an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. We make employment-related decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability or veteran status.

Should you require an accommodation during the application process, please contact us at [email protected] with the position and location you are interested in.

Safety is a core value that guides everything we do. As such, all PCL salary and student employees based in Canada are required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Employees may request an exemption due to medical condition(s) and other applicable human rights grounds. Learn more about PCL’s COVID-19 response to keeping our workplaces safe.

Together, we can build success and a better future. Let’s get started!

Primary Location:  Clearview, Ohio, Alabama, Arizona, Baytown, Texas, Bellevue, Washington, Bisbee, Arizona, Blytheville, Arkansas, Bozeman, Montana, Branson, Missouri, Brownsville, Texas, Buckeye, Arizona, California, Carrizo Springs, Texas, Casa Grande, Arizona, Champaign, Ohio, Chandler, Arizona, Channelview, Texas, Charleston, South Carolina, Charlotte, North Carolina, Cincinnati, Ohio, Colorado, Colorado Springs, Colorado, Dallas, Texas, Deer Park, Texas, Denver, Colorado, Dillon, Colorado, East Rutherford, New Jersey, Edina, Minnesota, El Paso, Texas, Eloy, Arizona, Fargo, North Dakota, Flagstaff, Arizona, Florence, Arizona, Florida, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, Fort Walton Beach, Florida, Georgia, Gilbert, Arizona, Glendale, Arizona, Glendale, California, Grand Forks, North Dakota, Grand Rapids, Michigan, Indiana, Jacksonville, Florida, Katy, Texas, Los Angeles, California, Miami, Florida, Missouri, Nevada, Salt Lake City, Utah, San Antonio, Texas, Scottsdale, Arizona, Seattle, Washington, South Carolina 

Job: Solar Project Engineer

  Requisition: 5505

Job tags

Salary