Senior Engineering Controls Analyst

SOLV Energy is an engineering, procurement, construction (EPC) and solar services provider for utility solar, high voltage substation and energy storage markets across North America.

Job Description Summary:
The Senior Engineering Controls Analyst plays a pivotal role in enhancing the operational efficiency and strategic direction of the Centralized Engineering Department.

This role is responsible for leading initiatives related to process improvement, data analysis, permitting strategy, and cross-departmental coordination.

The ideal candidate is a proactive leader with strong analytical skills and a passion for driving continuous improvement across centralized engineering operations.

Job Description:



*This job description reflects management's assignment of essential functions; it does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned

Position Responsibilities and Duties:

Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)


* Evaluate and update current SOPs to ensure accuracy, consistency, and compliance across engineering operations.


* Coordinate with stakeholders during SOP development and implementation.


* Train department staff on SOP implementation.

Data Analysis & Reporting


* Analyze engineering and operational data to identify trends, inefficiencies, and opportunities for improvement.


* Develop and maintain project-level cost forecasts by working with cross-disciplinary groups within the Engineering Department.


* Develop and maintain department overhead cost forecasts.


* Assist in developing and managing Objectives and Key Results (OKRs) for the Engineering Department.

Survey Development & Analysis


* Distribute surveys to gather feedback from stakeholders and analyze results to inform policy and procedural changes.

Policy Implementation


* Assist in the development and rollout of new policies and procedures based on data insights and operational needs.

Workflow Optimization & Automation


* Identify opportunities to streamline workflows and implement automation tools to improve efficiency.

Permitting Strategy


* Analyze and evaluate permitting processes to identify opportunities for simplification and acceleration.

Cross-Departmental Coordination


* Serve as a liaison between engineering and other departments to ensure alignment and procedural consistency.

Contract and Procurement Support


* Assist with Engineering of Record (EOR) procurement and contract preparation.


* Support the development of RFPs, RFQs, and contract documents in coordination with legal and project teams.

Resource Management


* Assist with resource planning and workload management across the engineering team.

Meeting Support


* Attend meetings and track action items to ensure follow-through and accountability.


* Lead meetings and facilitate effective communication.

Administrative Support


* Perform administrative tasks including scheduling, document management, and internal comm...