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Canadian Solar Inc. · 7 hours ago

Construction Project Engineer

Canadian Solar Inc. is a leading manufacturer of solar panels, inverters, and energy storage solutions. The Project Engineer in construction is responsible for overseeing and managing all aspects of construction projects, ensuring timely completion, budget adherence, and compliance with specifications and safety standards.

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Responsibilities

Assist project manager in the planning, coordination, and execution of construction projects from start to finish
Work closely with the project manager to ensure the timely delivery of project milestones
Ensure that all construction activities are performed in compliance with project specifications, safety regulations, and industry standards
Provide technical expertise in reviewing and preparing construction documents, drawings, and specifications
Conduct site inspections to monitor progress and ensure quality control and compliance with design documents
Troubleshoot any technical issues that arise on-site and provide solutions in a timely manner
Monitor project costs and budget adherence, identifying any deviations and providing recommendations for corrective actions
Ensure that projects are completed within the established schedule, identifying potential delays and mitigating them through effective planning
Maintain effective communication with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams to ensure project requirements are understood and met
Prepare and manage all project documentation, including reports, progress updates, change orders, and close-out documents
Track project progress, ensuring milestones are achieved and any project issues are escalated as needed
Conduct regular site visits to ensure work is performed according to approved plans and specifications
Ensure safety standards are strictly followed and address any potential hazards to maintain a safe working environment
Assist with resolving any quality control issues and implement solutions to ensure the highest standards of construction
Coordinate with subcontractors and vendors to ensure materials and services are delivered on time and meet quality standards
Review and approve subcontractor invoices, ensuring work is completed to satisfaction before processing payments

Qualification

Construction ProcessesTechnical ExpertiseProject ManagementProject Management SoftwareBuilding Codes KnowledgeCommunication SkillsProblem-Solving SkillsAttention to Detail

Required

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field
Proven experience (2 years) as a Project Engineer in construction or a similar role
Strong knowledge of construction processes, materials, and techniques
Proficiency in project management software (e.g., Procore, MS Project, AutoCAD)
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail
Knowledge of local building codes, regulations, and safety standards
The position is required to travel across states from time to time to different manufacturing sites and vendors
Ability to conduct site visits and inspections in various weather conditions
Ability to lift and carry up to [50 lbs] if necessary
Ability to stand or walk for extended periods during site inspections

Company

Canadian Solar Inc.

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Canadian Solar was founded in 2001 in Canada and is one of the world's largest solar technology and renewable energy companies.

H1B Sponsorship

Canadian Solar Inc. has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (2)
2024 (1)
2023 (3)
2021 (2)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$2.08B
Key Investors
PAGBanco do Nordeste do BrasilAustralian Renewable Energy Agency
2026-01-09Post Ipo Debt· $230M
2024-08-19Post Ipo Debt· $200M
2023-10-17Post Ipo Debt· $123.53M

Leadership Team

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Colin Parkin
President
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George Kuo
Sr. Director of Products & Solutions, Product Management
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