Project Engineer, Energy Preconstruction

Moss is a national, privately held construction firm providing innovative solutions resulting in award-winning projects. With regional offices across the United States, Moss focuses on construction management, solar EPC, and design-build. The company’s diverse portfolio encompasses luxury high-rise residential, landmark mixed-use developments, hospitality, K-12 and higher education, justice, solar energy and battery storage, and sports. Moss is ranked by Engineering News-Record as the nation’s top solar contractor and one of the top 50 general contractors. Moss prides itself on a strong entrepreneurial culture that honors safety, quality, client engagement, and employee development.

About the role

The Project Engineer, Energy Preconstruction supports the front-end development of Moss’s utility-scale energy EPC projects. This entry-level role provides vital coordination and technical support during the preconstruction phase—specifically in the preparation of proposals, management of RFPs/RFIs, document control, and project planning activities. Serving as a critical connector between Estimating, Engineering, Procurement, and Operations, this role offers early exposure to the full project lifecycle and is designed as a foundation for career growth within Moss's energy division.

Responsibilities

• Support the development and submission of responses to Requests for Proposals (RFPs), RFIs, and RFQs for utility-scale solar and BESS projects.
• Assist in analyzing solicitation documents to identify key proposal requirements, strategy, and response structure.
• Prepare, format, and manage high volumes of client-facing documents, proposals, and reports.
• Track and manage proposal timelines, deliverables, and internal deadlines to ensure on-time submission.
• Monitor relevant competitive procurement opportunities, managing the bid opportunities pipeline and circulating opportunities to the appropriate stakeholders.
• Maintain, augment, and improve library of reusable components, templates, and processes to reduce response time and improve quality on future bids.
• Contribute to a collaborative team environment by sharing insights, offering process improvements, and helping teammates where needed.
• Demonstrate a learning mindset by seeking feedback, gaining technical knowledge about solar and BESS construction, and building cross-functional awareness.
• Ability to travel up to 10% to complete pre-bid site visits during the bid process.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s in Construction Management, Engineering, Business, or related field.
• 0-1+ years of experience in solar, BESS, construction, or estimating (internships included).
• Strong writing, organization, and multitasking skills.
• Proficient in MS Office; experience with Smartsheet, Bluebeam, or estimating tools is a plus.
• Team-oriented, detail-focused, and eager to grow in the solar and BESS construction industry.
• Proven ability to work across organizations with effective communication, leadership, and project management skills.
• Proven attention to detail.
• Excellent writing, grammar, and spelling ability.
• Excellent presentation and written/oral communication skills.
• Ability to work in a deadline-conscious, results-driven environment.

Location: Fort Lauderdale, FL. Full-time, exempt, salaried position reporting to the Manager, Energy Preconstruction.