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Core Group Resources · 4 days ago

Project Engineer - Solar

Ann Arbor, MI

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level, Lead/Staff

8+ years exp

Core Group Resources is a leading provider of renewable energy solutions, seeking a Project Engineer to manage the technical execution of photovoltaic projects. This role involves overseeing project timelines, budgets, and ensuring compliance with technical and client requirements while collaborating with various stakeholders.

Staffing & Recruiting

Growth Opportunities

Responsibilities

Serve as the primary technical liaison between clients, subcontractors, engineering vendors, and internal teams

Manage project timelines, budgets, and scope from design through handoff

Identify, qualify, and engage third-party engineering firms; maintain and expand the approved vendor list

Perform risk assessments and implement mitigation strategies early in project development

Optimize project milestones and deliverables to control costs and reduce delays

Lead subcontractor negotiations, focusing on scope, deliverables, and pricing

Guide the design process for PV systems; review plans for accuracy, performance, and code compliance

Utilize platforms like Procore, NetSuite, and Microsoft Office Suite for scheduling, budgeting, and document control

Monitor and report on financial metrics; recommend adjustments to maintain performance targets

Quickly respond to client and vendor inquiries to ensure alignment and satisfaction

Organize and facilitate internal and external project meetings to maintain momentum

Coordinate with utilities for grid interconnection, system upgrades, and compliance

Work with local AHJs on permitting, inspections, and code requirements

Maintain up-to-date project schedules, track delays, and recommend course corrections

Monitor subcontractor performance; recommend corrective actions to maintain productivity

Lead issue resolution processes, implementing proactive solutions for project continuity

Support project execution across all stages, from feasibility to pre-construction readiness

Perform other duties as required to support company objectives

Qualification

Photovoltaic engineeringRenewable energy designProject managementAutoCADPVsystHelioscopeProcoreNetSuiteOSHA 30 certificationPMP certificationCommunication skillsTeam collaboration