We are currently looking for a Project Engineer
for our Utility Division that will support work in Champaign, Illinois. This is a full-time onsite position. Salary range: $100,000 to $125,000 per year
What you’ll do:- Assist with coordination and tracking of all project-related activities under the direction of the Site manager
- Gather project documentation including production numbers, weather data, cataloging photos, construction documents, project notes, equipment specifications and other relevant project information
- Create and maintain weekly job reports and track all activity as directed by the Site Manager
- Assist with troubleshooting project issues as they arise; evaluate alternatives and propose solutions
- Responsible for day-to-day project coordination, maintaining project schedules and managing project activities across multiple departments and functions under the direction of the Site manager.
- Organize, distribute, file, track and assist with customer information including contracts, correspondence, and requests for information
- Assist with establishing and maintaining manpower schedules
- Use a variety of software packages, such as Microsoft Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, Excel, Access, etc., to produce correspondence and documents and to maintain presentations, records, spreadsheets and databases
- Support and manage photovoltaic, electrical, and DAS/SCADA systems maintenance including day to day troubleshooting and special projects
- Read and interpret Architectural, Structural, Mechanical, Electrical, Civil and Landscape drawings
- Read and interpret geotechnical, environmental, and other associated consultant reports that are necessary to build projects
- Utilize construction software or other related software to manage budgets, schedules & project documentation
- Assist in project cost management; responsible for managing change orders and tracking budget versus actuals
- Assist with other duties and responsibilities as assigned
What you’ll bring:- 6+ years of Solar PV installation experience installing both roof and ground mount systems, 3+ years of crew management experience in solar construction
- Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or Civil Engineering is preferred.
- Maintain a valid Driver’s License and a good driving record.
- Knowledge of National Electrical Code (NEC), Uniform Building Code (UBC), local & utility jurisdiction requirements and OSHA regulations. Journeyman Electrician certification or NABCEP certification preferred.
- Certified in OSHA 30, preferred
- Willing to travel 75% of the time
- Ability to determine work priorities and review work for quality and production standards.
- Must be highly motivated, adaptable, detail-oriented, flexible, and able to work both with a team and independently.
- Must have excellent organizational, analytical, and interpersonal skills.
- Must excel with multi-tasking, problem-solving, written, and communication skills.
- Ability to pass a comprehensive background check and drug screen
Physical Demands:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.- Must be able to work in a physical environment with full range of mobility in upper and lower body
- While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
- The employee must regularly lift and /or move greater than 50 pounds.
Working Conditions:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.- While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly exposed to high, precarious places; climbing ladders; walking on roofs (both flat and angled); outside weather conditions and vibration; confined locations (i.e. attics and crawl spaces). The employee is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals and risk of electrical shock. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
What We Offer:
Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Employer-Sponsored Life Insurance, Voluntary Life/AD&D Insurance, Voluntary Long-Term Insurance, Voluntary Short-Term Insurance, Paid Vacation, Paid Sick Leave, Paid Holidays, Employer Match 401(k) Plan.
What’s Next:
Submit your application and resume for review. If your experience is a match for a current or future need, we will connect with you to learn more about your background and schedule an initial phone interview. What's important to call out is that we want to make sure not only that you're the right person for us, but also that we're the right next step for you, so come prepared with all the questions you have!
Baywa.re Power Solutions is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex including sexual orientation and gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. In addition to federal law requirements, we comply with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment.
