Project Engineer

Signal Energy•Mexia, TX

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Assist Project Manager on solar energy projects from initial notice to proceed through final acceptance by client. Works with the Estimating department during the pre-bid and buyout stage of each project to ensure that the needs of the field staff are being addressed. Constantly solves problems and resolves issues through face to face and personal communication. Help plan, lead, and coordinate all activities associated with the overall execution of a project as if it is a personal business. Participate in the conceptual development/estimating of the project and aid in its organization, scheduling, and implementation. Support project administration to ensure project is constructed in accordance with design, budget, and schedule. Specific duties include, but are not limited to, contract administration, schedule management, preparation of spreadsheets & reports, maintaining budget & cost reports, financial analysis, investigation of non-conformance issues and implementation of corrective measures, risk management, safety, and quality control.

Requirements

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.
Ability to lead and manage own time.
Sensitivity to problems; ability to tell when something is wrong; able to revise and adapt as necessary.
Strong coordination, time management, active listening, verbal and written communication skills, critical thinking, and reasoning skills.
Self-motivated, able to learn quickly and independently.
Computer literacy and proficiency using Viewpoint, MS Project, and MS Office.
Bachelor’s degree in construction management, civil engineering, electrical engineering, or related area.
OSHA 10 Hour Minimum, SWPPP Training

Responsibilities

Assist Project Manager on solar energy projects from initial notice to proceed through final acceptance by client.
Works with the Estimating department during the pre-bid and buyout stage of each project to ensure that the needs of the field staff are being addressed.
Constantly solves problems and resolves issues through face to face and personal communication.
Help plan, lead, and coordinate all activities associated with the overall execution of a project as if it is a personal business.
Participate in the conceptual development/estimating of the project and aid in its organization, scheduling, and implementation.
Support project administration to ensure project is constructed in accordance with design, budget, and schedule.
Contract administration
Schedule management
Preparation of spreadsheets & reports
Maintaining budget & cost reports
Financial analysis
Investigation of non-conformance issues and implementation of corrective measures
Risk management
Safety
Quality control