Field Project Engineer, Electrical Material/Logistics/Procurement
About the Company
Moss is a leading national EPC (Engineering, Procurement, and Construction) company at the forefront of driving excellence in the clean energy sector. Focused on building a sustainable future for America, Moss delivers innovative and efficient programmatic solutions to partners, guided by core values of Honoring Relationships, Entrepreneurial Spirit, and Contagious Energy. Headquartered in Ft. Lauderdale, FL, Moss operates projects across the United States, prioritizing safety, quality, client engagement, and employee development.
About the Role
Moss' Solar Electrical Field Project Engineers assist the Electrical Assistant and Electrical Project Manager in the administrative and technical management of large utility-scale Solar projects. This role involves supervising activities related to contract administration, change orders, submittals, procurement, and scheduling. A positive attitude and adaptability are essential, as the role requires interaction with staff at all levels in a dynamic environment.
Responsibilities
- Coordinates project start-up by reviewing owner contracts, assisting with startup checklists and site utilization plans, coordinating mobilization, and participating in subcontractor and vendor selection.
- Expedites materials by developing submittal logs, establishing fabrication and delivery schedules, confirming material deliveries, conducting submittal/SD review processes, and monitoring off-site materials storage.
- Coordinates construction activities by strategizing with the Superintendent, conducting subcontractor pre-construction meetings, maintaining activity tracking logs, participating in schedule updates, and ensuring compliance with safety procedures.
- Facilitates project administration by expediting subcontractor and vendor agreements, preparing meeting agendas and minutes, managing check-hold lists, maintaining jobsite files, and administering the RFI process.
- Tracks project costs by processing subcontractor and vendor pay requests, assisting with owner payment tracking, and updating labor cost reports.
- Supports the change order process by creating change requests, reviewing scope changes, determining schedule impacts, and negotiating proposal costs.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Six months to one year of minimum Solar internship or full-time experience as a project engineer, assistant project engineer, or electrical foreman in the construction industry.
- Strong computer skills, including familiarity with construction project management applications.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills for interfacing with owners' representatives, A/E teams, building departments, and other stakeholders.
- Basic finance skills.
Work Environment
This position requires frequent physical activity in both indoor and outdoor environments, including exposure to varying weather conditions. The employee will regularly stand, walk, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, and reach with hands and arms. The role involves lifting and carrying materials weighing up to 50 pounds, with occasional assistance for heavier loads. Exposure to moving mechanical parts, elevated work areas, loud noise levels, and extreme temperatures may occur. Reasonable accommodations will be made for individuals with disabilities.
Job Location: Multi-state, requires high travel
Classification: Full-time, exempt, salaried
Reports to: Solar Electrical Superintendent