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McCarthy Building Companies, Inc. · 2 weeks ago

Preconstruction Engineer - Renewable Energy

McCarthy Building Companies, Inc. is America's premier, 100% employee-owned commercial construction company. They are seeking a Preconstruction Engineer for their Solar EPC group, responsible for leading the design of renewable systems, specifically solar and battery energy storage, and supporting various project estimation and review processes.

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Responsibilities

Lead and provide support as appropriate with conceptual and detailed design of renewable systems, specifically solar and battery energy storage
Support in the design review of electrical, civil, structural plans, specifications, calculations and studies
Support in the review of testing, commissioning plan and QA/QC documentation
Conduct site visits and inspections, as well as face-to-face meetings with clients and industry partners as necessary
Assist in pricing and bidding of renewable energy projects, performing quantity take-offs when necessary and conducting reviews of milestone documents for pricing of value alternative options
Communicate with engineers, suppliers and consultants to clarify scope of work, materials, and schedule requirements as required
Participate in the internal estimate review process and assist with final assembly of estimate for presentation to the client
Support in the collection and organization all bid information for future reference
Support in the development of subcontracts and purchase orders for major equipment
Support in the estimation of projects by leading efforts to solicit proposals from subcontractors and vendors, as necessary
Champion standardization by identifying and documenting “Best Practices”
Build and maintain relationships with subcontractors, vendors and internal clients, attending industry events and representing McCarthy in the community

Qualification

Solar design experienceEngineering degreeConstruction principles knowledgeAnalytical skillsInterpersonal skillsCommunication skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or similar required
General knowledge of construction principles and processes
Strong math and analytical skills with attention to detail
Solid interpersonal and communication skills
Demonstrate behaviors consistent with McCarthy core values while maintaining a 'value added' approach to estimating

Preferred

Previous solar design experience

Benefits

Award-winning training programs
Best-in-class Total Rewards benefits program

Company

McCarthy Building Companies, Inc.

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With 160 years spent collaborating with partners to solve complex building challenges on behalf of its clients, McCarthy Building Companies, Inc.

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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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David Burns
Vice President Emerging Tech and Project Delivery
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Grant St. George
Vice President Operations
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