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MMortenson
MortensonSolar

Construction Field Engineer - Solar

Location

Multiple Cities, United States

Work type

Field

Employment

Full Time

Experience

2-5 years

Compensation

$78.8K - $98.5K per year

Posted

7h ago

Summary and responsibilities

Role overview

Summary

The Field Engineer will actively manage construction projects for the Solar team, focusing on problem-solving, process execution, and applying construction management and engineering techniques. This role involves pre-construction support, managing submittal and RFI processes, and overseeing quality assurance and inventory.

Mortenson is currently seeking a Field Engineer to join our Solar team that will be responsible for participating in the active management of construction project by problem solving, performing various processes and applying basic construction management or engineering techniques and analyses.


Location: Texas or Florida


Travel: This is a 100% travel position; locations may vary based on the project. Mortenson hires for a career and not a project. When your project is complete you will be assigned to another project.


RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Provide pre-construction support

  • Manage submittal and RFI processes for specific definable features of work (DFW), utilizing PMA and other programs completely to closure.

  • Evaluate and distribute project design and engineering documents

  • Prepare team for site mobilization and research living arrangements

  • Prepare turnover binder templates and assist with pre-mobilization kickoff meetings

  • Arrange short form subcontracts with local entities (power, trailers, housing)

  • Draft subcontracts and purchase agreements

  • Utilize Best Practice Database for SWIs, quality documents, prep meetings

  • Manage QA/QC as per Project Quality Plan and oversee inventory process

  • Coordinate DFW prep meetings, inspections, and punch list final inspections


QUALIFICATIONS

  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Construction Engineering, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience

  • Prior experience on construction job sites preferred

  • Current driver's license

  • Ability to independently apply principles and theories of construction management or engineering

  • Ability to interpret technical instructions and documents (e.g., blueprints, design documents)

  • Basic knowledge of project management principles (scheduling, estimating)

  • Basic to intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and internet


A few benefits offered include: (for Non-Craft & Non-Union Craft working 25+ hours / week)

  • Medical and prescription drug plans that includes no additional cost vision coverage

  • Dental plan

  • 401k retirement plan with a generous Mortenson match

  • Paid time off, holidays, and other paid leaves

  • Employer paid Life, AD&D, and disability insurance

  • No-Cost mental health tool and concierge with extensive work-life resources

  • Tuition reimbursement

  • Adoption Assistance

  • Gym Membership Discount Program

Updated 2h ago

Candidate fit

Skills and qualifications

Experience

2-5 years

Certifications

Current driver's license • Required

How this role is positioned

Role classification

Job domains

Operations
Real Estate & Facilities

Industries

Real Estate & PropTech

Employment

Full Time

Contract duration

Permanent

Hiring type

Direct

Global hiring

Location specific

Offer details

Compensation and benefits

Compensation

$78.8K - $98.5K per year

VisibilityShared on listing
CurrencyUSD
PeriodYearly

Location, schedule, and role shape

Work setup

Work conditions

Primary locationMultiple Cities, United States
Work typeField
Global hiringNo

Bandwidth profile

peopleMedium7/10
physicalHigh8/10
cognitiveHigh8/10
executionHigh8/10
creativityMedium6/10
uncertaintyMedium7/10
communicationMedium7/10

Context on the employer

Company snapshot

Company

Mortenson

Team size

Growing team

Location

Multiple Cities, United States

As a top builder, developer, and EPC (Engineering, Procurement, and Construction), our expertise spans markets like sports, renewable energy, data centers, healthcare, and more. We are builders at heart, working to ensure the built environment has a lasting positive impact.

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Construction Field Engineer - Solar

Multiple Cities, United StatesFull Time