HV Project Engineer

SOLV Energy

. Perform all essential Entry Level/Intern Project Engineer responsibilities .

Posted 9/30/2026full-timePekin • Illinois • United StatesJunior💰 $74,124 - $92,655 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates proficiency in project engineering tasks, including document management, scheduling, and construction cost accounting. Capable of effective communication and collaboration within a team environment while maintaining a focus on safety and quality control.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Project Engineering ResponsibilitiesConstruction Cost AccountingCPM SchedulingMicrosoft Office Suite ProficiencyCustomer Service Skills

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Hard Skills

Basic Estimating SkillsBasic Scheduling SkillsBuilding Information ModelingDocument ManagementChange-Order SubmittalsQuantity SurveysQuality Management SystemField Problem EvaluationLabor Cost ReportingElectronic Filing Systems

Soft Skills

Interpersonal SkillsOrganizational SkillsWritten Communication SkillsVerbal Communication SkillsIndependent Judgment

Tools & Technologies

CMiC SystemP6 Scheduling SoftwareVirtual Construction Technology Systems

Industry Keywords

Power SubstationsConstruction Internship ExperienceField ExperienceSafety PlanDocument Logs

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Perform all essential Entry Level/Intern Project Engineer responsibilities
Attend and document project meetings and write minutes
Set up and maintain electronic filing systems
Update and maintain drawings, specifications, and logs
Assist with preparation and maintenance of CPM schedules
Evaluate basic construction means and methods
Maintain a site-specific safety plan and pre-task planning process, including audits, meetings, and training
Distribute documents to subcontractors and maintain document logs
Evaluate field problems and document PCIs
Prepare and maintain PCI logs in the CMiC system
Review, analyze, and transmit submittals
Prepare and maintain submittal and procurement logs
Perform expediting functions
Cost code and/or verify time-sheet codes
Code Accounts Payable workflows as assigned
Verify original estimate quantities for labor cost reports
Report quantities in place and maintain labor cost reports
Prepare and document extra work orders
Review and assemble change-order submittals and quantity surveys
Set up and maintain a Quality Management system
Maintain a progress photo album
Compile contract closeout documents, including O&M manuals and as-builts
Maintain record-set drawings
Document punch-list work
Perform basic Building Information Modeling and model administration
Support project profitability, schedule, quality control, customer satisfaction, team attitude, staff development, and professional growth
Complete other responsibilities as assigned

Requirements

What you’ll need

Minimum 1-3 years of work-related experience in design and/or construction of power substations
Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills to work with others in all situations
Ability to work, analyze, troubleshoot, and prioritize problems independently
Effective written and verbal English communication skills
Proficiency and knowledge of in office practices, procedures and equipment
Strong organizational skills with ability to prioritize and coordinate
Basic estimating and scheduling skills
Basic understanding of construction cost accounting
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
Ability to read and understand plans and specifications
Ability to use independent judgment, self-starting
Legally authorized to work in the U.S. without requiring employer sponsorship now or in the future
Ability to perform frequent physical activities including stooping, bending, crouching, reaching, handling, sitting, standing, walking, and lifting 20 or more lbs.
Ability to perform occasional climbing and carrying and work near moving mechanical parts and in high exposed places
P6 scheduling experience a plus
Construction related internship experience preferred
Field experience a plus
Drafting and advanced computer skills a plus
Knowledge of virtual construction technology systems preferred

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Basic life insurance
Disability insurance
401(k) plan
Vacation pay
Sick pay
Holiday pay