Senior Project Engineer (Utility-Scale Solar)

Flintco, LLC•West Lake Hills, TX

2d•Hybrid

About The Position

Flintco, a company founded in 1908 with over 800 employees across 8 cities, is seeking a Senior Project Engineer for its Solar Division. Flintco serves clients in healthcare, education, hospitality, sports, and industrial sectors, and self-performs concrete, steel erection, and excavation. The company emphasizes the quality and growth of its people, with teams known for being smart, humble, and disciplined. Flintco is recognized for its commitment to safety and quality, guided by Lean principles for continuous improvement. The company's five guiding principles are Safety, Integrity, Quality, Accountability, and Honesty.

Requirements

Experienced technical lead on PV projects
Electrical knowledge preferred
Understanding of construction best-practices for utility-scale PV Systems
Understanding of relevant products and components of PV & BESS Systems
Ability to assess performance of yourself and others in order to take corrective actions and make improvements
Effective communication – written and verbal
Experience with Procore, Microsoft Office Suite, PVSYST, Autodesk Autocad or Civil3d
Ability or willingness to train and develop peers
Five or more years in construction or renewable energy power plant construction experience
Minimum of two years of relevant construction or engineering experience

Responsibilities

Coordinate internal stakeholders, engineering partners, and clients to ensure successful engineering and construction support of projects during the late-stage preconstruction and construction phases.
Manage the completion of project engineering through IFC (Issued For Construction) and ensure the construction team operates in accordance with IFC design and good engineering practice.
Act as project lead on technical aspects of assigned projects.
Ensure contractual, technical, and quality requirements are met in accordance with the prime contract, applicable codes & standards, and Flintco / Alberici quality and safety guidelines.
Support Operations and liaise with internal and external engineering resources.
Manage third-party engineering and design firms for the deliverable of IFC design for Civil, Electrical, and Mechanical PV, BESS, and Substation designs as applicable.
Lead Design Reviews at milestone stages of Design.
Work with Project Managers, Site Managers, Superintendents, Foremen, and Field Engineers toward the successful construction of PV & BESS Projects.
Propose and Review Value Engineering Opportunities for projects, including economic and technical analysis.
Ensure successful adherence to Project Schedule and Budget.
Submit, Review, and Approve RFIs, Project Submittals, Transmittals, Meeting Minutes, etc.
Perform material takeoffs for construction as necessary.
Lead coordination calls with a regular cadence for third-party EORs (Engineer of Record), clients, and other stakeholders.
Ensure project documentation is aligned with company standards and project records are maintained.
Lead permitting coordination as required.