Construction Engineer (Temp-to-Hire)

SOLV Energy•San Diego, CA

1d•Remote

About The Position

This role will begin as a contingent position with the potential to transition to a permanent position. The Construction Engineer will support EPC operation related engineering concerns and general guidance on best practices as observed from start of construction to end of SOLV’s warranty period. This role is fully remote with up to 50% travel required. Specific location details and expectations will be discussed during the interview process. This job description reflects management's assignment of essential functions; it does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Environmental Studies, Construction Management, or related field of study preferred
1 - 5 years of construction/engineering related experience preferred
Excellent written communication, documentation, and organizational skills
Aptitude for problem solving, and strong attention to detail and accuracy
Ability to work effectively both independently and within a team environment
Proficient in MS Office, specifically Excel
Exposure in CAD/GIS and aptitude for proficiency in these and other engineering software
Ability to read and understand project drawings, and specifications
Field experience preferred

Responsibilities

Facilitate an open flow of communication between operations and engineering partners.
Be the POC for operations to present engineering concerns, and work with SOLV Engineering, partners, and vendors to understand and communicate reasoning behind design methodology and provide engineered solutions to operation concerns.
Assist the operation team with engineering related construction RFI’s, internal and external during the construction phase of a project.
Exhibit urgency in resolving RFI’s, and other operations concerns.
Know and understand all project specific design requirements (SOLV Energy requirements, client/contract requirements, and permit requirements).
Develop and maintain good relationships with site teams – Superintendents, Foreman, Project Management, etc.
Ensure sufficient knowledge of the SOLV EPC Contract to be able to support operations and assist in confirming SOLV is compliant with the EPC Contract.
Direct the implementation of autonomous pile driving systems to ensure SOLV fully captures material, labor, and schedule savings associated with terrain following racking systems.
Assist the operation team with more engineering intensive clients (and client’s engineer/independent engineer).
Guiding project teams through design comments with consultants.
Assist the warranty team with confirmation of responsibility as it relates to manufacturer failures, compromised design, and installation errors.
Develop and lead project specific training for project team personnel (Project Management and Field Teams) in the use of GPS enabled pile drivers and associated software and internal proprietary tools where applicable.
Support SOLV Energy’s development of continuous construction monitoring using drone technology.