Electrical Preconstruction Project Engineer

SOLV Energy

Electrical Preconstruction Project Engineer responsible for coordinating electrical system design and procurement for renewable energy projects. Fully remote role with a focus on material and schedule management.

Posted 5/2/2026full-timeRemote • Arizona, California, Colorado • 🇺🇸 United StatesJunior💰 $72,000 - $90,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Assist with preconstruction coordination activities of electrical system design and procurement for utility scale renewable energy projects.
Review contract documents to identify any project requirements that may have an impact on the project’s electrical design while tracking compliance with such requirements.
Assist the Electrical Preconstruction Manager with material take-offs to generate accurate BOMs (Bill of Material) and generating RFQs (Request for Quote) for DC collection electrical components, ensuring project specifications are met.
Assist the Electrical Preconstruction Manager with reviewing DC collection manufacturer quotes for accuracy, ensuring compliance with project specifications and budgets.
Coordinate with the Procurement and Electrical Preconstruction Management teams to source and procure required materials in a timely manner while ensuring project materials are delivered to site in alignment with the project schedule.
Work with the Procurement and Electrical Preconstruction Management teams to understand design constraints and material lead-times to ensure long lead procurement items are released at their appropriate milestones to avoid schedule delays.
Work with the Electrical Preconstruction Manager to review EEOR plan sets and DC collection manufacturer designs for accuracy and compliance with project requirements.
Prepare, transmit, and track design & material submittals for EEOR & owner review.
Support the Electrical Preconstruction Management team with preparation and tracking of project-specific electrical material budgets.
Assist with updating Smartsheet trackers to reflect changes to project schedules, status of EPC exhibits, procurement milestones, submittal reviews, and design deliverables.
Coordinate with the Procurement team to ensure vendor quotes are coded correctly.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Minimum (1) Year of project coordination and/or project engineer experience preferred
Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering (Electrical, Aerospace, Mechanical, or similar) is preferred
Proficient in BlueBeam and Microsoft Excel
Proficient in Smartsheet preferred
Ability to read and understand electrical plans
Effective written and verbal communications skills
Detailed oriented and effective organizational skills
Strong work ethic and ability to work autonomously
High aptitude for problem solving and critical thinking
Strong sense of urgency
Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without requiring employer sponsorship now or in the future.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Employees (and their families) are eligible for medical, dental, vision, basic life and disability insurance.
Employees can enroll in our company’s 401(k) plan and are provided vacation, sick and holiday pay.

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Hard Skills & Tools

electrical system designmaterial take-offsBill of Material (BOM)Request for Quote (RFQ)compliance trackingdesign constraintsproject-specific electrical material budgetsreading electrical plansproblem solvingcritical thinking

Soft Skills

effective written communicationeffective verbal communicationdetail orientedorganizational skillsstrong work ethicability to work autonomouslystrong sense of urgency

Certifications

Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering