Solar Field Engineer Intern 1
About The Position
The Solar Field Engineer Intern will gain hands-on experience in project execution, coordination, and problem-solving. Interns will assist Field/Project Engineers, Project Managers, and Superintendents. They will conduct safety and quality audits, read and understand drawings and specifications, log submittals, and process RFIs. The role also involves assisting with surveying and project layout, maintaining field drawings and records, coordinating subcontractors and vendors, attending project meetings, and preparing various project documents. Additionally, interns will assist with estimating, soliciting information and pricing from subcontractors and suppliers, and perform other assigned duties.
Requirements
- Currently enrolled as a full-time student pursuing a degree relevant to the construction industry (e.g. construction management, construction engineering, construction technology, etc.)
- Desire to pursue a career in Solar/Renewable Energy and construction project management, field supervision, or estimating.
- Proof of eligibility to work in the United States and 18 years of age or older
- Possess a valid driver’s license and have reliable transportation to travel to and from the job site
- Able to work full time from May to August at a project site where our construction projects are located (a monthly housing allowance will be provided to selected candidates who are working in an area different from their residence)
- Able to navigate through a construction site on a daily basis, climb ladders and stairs
- Employment with PCL is contingent upon passing a criminal background check and substance abuse test conducted by a third party
- This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for sponsorship now or in the future.
Responsibilities
- Assists Field/Project Engineers, Project Managers, and Superintendents
- Conducts safety audits and quality audits
- Reads and understands drawings and specifications
- Logs submittments and process RFI’s
- Assists with surveying and project layout
- Maintains and updates field drawings, field equipment and records
- Assists with coordinating subcontractors, vendors, and field staff
- Attends relevant project meetings
- Prepares memos, letters, meeting minutes, contracts, and other forms and documents
- Assists with project documentation requirements
- Assists with estimating and soliciting subcontractors and/or suppliers for information and pricing
- Performs other duties as assigned
Benefits
- Employee ownership opportunities that build long-term value
- Annual discretionary performance bonuses
- 401(k) with company match
- Industry-leading medical, dental and vision benefits
- Prescription drug coverage and telemedicine services
- Life, AD&D and disability insurance
- Paid parental leave and family care support
- HSA or FSA for healthcare, dependent care and transportation
- Mental health and wellness support, including Employee Assistance Programs
- Career growth pathways, leadership development and mentorship programs
- Access to world-class training through PCL’s College of Construction and professional development courses
- Ongoing opportunities to learn new skills, explore different roles and grow your career across sectors and regions
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
No Education Listed
