Senior Preconstruction Project Engineer

SOLV Energy is a leading provider of infrastructure services to the power industry, designing, building and maintaining utility scale solar, battery storage and high voltage substation projects nationwide.

Job Description Summary:
Responsible for assisting with coordination of internal-facing preconstruction activities, including schedule updates and coordination with internal stakeholders for utility scale renewable energy projects.

This role is hybrid with regular in-office presence in our San Diego office.

Specific location details and expectations will be discussed during the interview process.

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:


* Preconstruction Project Coordination


* Collaborate with various teams across the SOLV organization, including Engineering, Estimating, Scheduling, Preconstruction Project Management, Field Operations, and Field Installation teams to coordinate preconstruction efforts for utility-scale solar projects.


* Coordinate with SOLV Electrical Preconstruction Management and Procurement teams to track and manage preconstruction procurement and design review deadlines.


* Coordinate with SOLV Preconstruction Management and SOLV Engineering Management teams to track and manage design deliverable deadlines.


* Coordinate with SOLV Field Teams and Scheduling Team to track and manage schedule updates.


* Review contract documents to identify any project requirements (SOLV requirements, Project Owner requirements, Contract requirements, and AHJ requirements) that may have an impact on the project's electrical design while tracking compliance with such requirements.


* Coordinate with the Engineering, Electrical Preconstruction, and Procurement Teams to ensure the required materials are sourced and procured in a timely manner while ensuring project schedules and budgets are met.


* Work with Engineering, Preconstruction, and Procurement teams to understand design constraints and material lead-times to ensure long lead procurement items receive LNTP coverage and are released at their appropriate milestones to avoid schedule delays.


* Assist with preparation and issuance of preconstruction RFIs for EEOR and Project Owner response to support the Electrical Preconstruction Team.


* Collaboration and Communication


* Work closely with cross-function teams including internal and external engineers, estimators, field operations, preconstruction project managers, procurement specialists, and construction teams to provide support and resolve project planning related issues.


* Liaison with the Electrical Preconstruction Management, Procurement, and Engineering teams to track changes that may impact the project schedule and/or budget.

Minimum Skills or Experience Requirements:


* Minimum (1) Year of project coordinatio...