Project Engineer- Solar Construction

Actalent • Pewaukee, WI • 2d ago

Job Description: Construction Project Engineer - Solar Construction

Employment Type: Full-Time

Department: Construction / Project Management

Reports To: Project Manager / Director of Construction

We are a forward-thinking solar construction company committed to accelerating the transition to clean energy. Our team designs and builds utility-scale solar projects that power communities and reduce carbon footprints. Join us in shaping a sustainable future through innovative engineering and construction excellence.

Role Overview

As a Construction Project Engineer, you will play a critical role in supporting the successful execution of solar construction projects from pre-construction through commissioning. You'll collaborate with project managers, field teams, subcontractors, and design engineers to ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget.

Key Responsibilities

Assist in planning, scheduling, and coordinating solar construction activities

Review engineering drawings, specifications, and scopes of work to ensure constructability and compliance

Support procurement of materials and equipment; track deliveries and inventory

Monitor field progress and provide technical support to construction crews

Maintain project documentation including RFIs, submittals, change orders, and daily reports

Conduct site visits to verify installation quality and adherence to plans

Coordinate with subcontractors and vendors to resolve issues and maintain timelines

Ensure compliance with safety standards, environmental regulations, and company policies

Participate in project meetings and contribute to progress updates and reporting

Assist in project closeout, commissioning, and turnover documentation

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Civil, Mechanical, Electrical Engineering or Construction Management

2+ years of experience in construction project engineering, preferably in solar or renewable energy

Proficiency in project management software (e.g., Procore, Primavera P6, MS Project)

Strong understanding of construction drawings, specifications, and codes

Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills

Ability to work in a fast-paced, field-based environment

OSHA 30 certification and familiarity with solar safety protocols is a plus

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $70000.00 - $90000.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in PEWAUKEE,WI.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 12, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.

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