Solar Site Field Engineer

Koch•Scottsdale, AZ

7h•Onsite

About The Position

DEPCOM Power is seeking a Solar Site Field Engineer to support the construction of utility-scale solar and energy infrastructure projects across the United States. This is a project-site-based role, with Solar Site Field Engineers working on-site at active construction projects to support day-to-day engineering, quality, and project execution activities. While team members may reside anywhere in the U.S., they are assigned to project sites for extended periods based on business needs, with home trip rotations typically occurring every 3-4 weeks. Current hiring needs are focused on projects in: Baconton, GA East Dublin, GA Bellwood, NE El Paso, TX Altoona, KS Project assignments are based on business needs and may change as new projects are awarded and staffing requirements evolve. This role is ideal for individuals who enjoy working in dynamic field environments, solving problems in real time, and contributing directly to the successful delivery of large-scale renewable energy projects. This position is not eligible for VISA Sponsorship. The Field Engineering role supports both self-perform and contracted construction of utility-scaled Solar and BESS EPC jobs nationwide. This role provides superior value to our customers by orchestrating seamless field operations. This is achieved through robust communication, group collaboration, and responsible, creative problem-solving, ensuring projects are constructed on time and in compliance with design, laws, codes, and requirements.

Requirements

Experience working against deadlines
Experience creating reports and compiling data
Experience working in a team setting

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s Degree or higher in a technical discipline
Experience operating drones or possessing an Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) license
Experience in Field Engineering, Project Engineering, or Construction Management in the Renewables or Oil & Energy fields
Experience in a leadership position
Experience communicating in multi-lingual environments

Responsibilities

Coordinate inspections and facilitate discussions with local, county, and state Authorities Having Jurisdictions (AHJs)
Create and conduct First Article Inspections (FAIs) to verify that sites have been constructed to design specifications and standards
Document and maintain construction and engineering drawings, including but not limited to red-line sets
Compose and manage Requests for Information (RFIs) between construction teams, engineers, vendors, and long-term project owners
Hold subcontractors and self-perform teams accountable to their Scopes of Work
Review construction material submittals
Assist in the preparation of specifications, data sheets and other pre-construction planning
Maintain storm water documentation logs and orchestrate respective remediation
Proactively manage project constraints through collaboration with project management, engineering, and construction personnel
Operate drones to capture construction progress/issues