WHC Energy Services · 13 hours ago
Project Engineer - Power Sector (Various Project Locations)
Texas, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
1+ years expWHC Energy Services is seeking Project Engineers for their Power sector, focusing on utility-scale renewable energy projects. The role involves supporting project design and execution, coordinating with various teams, and ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget.
EnergyReal EstateRenewable Energy
Hiring Manager
Sherry Hoogers, RPR
Responsibilities
Support renewable energy construction projects by assisting with coordination, documentation, and field/site activities, taking increasing responsibility for assigned tasks under guidance from senior engineers or the Project Manager
Maintain organized project documentation, including meeting minutes, status reports, logs, and technical correspondence, ensuring accuracy and accessibility for team members and stakeholders
Build familiarity with project scope, requirements, and processes (engineering, procurement, permitting, and construction), identifying potential questions or gaps and flagging them for review
Assist with schedule tracking and progress monitoring, updating assigned portions of the schedule, identifying deviations, and notifying senior team members of issues to keep work on track
Prepare and coordinate change order documentation, gathering relevant data, drafting requests, and supporting cost and schedule impact assessments under supervision
Review interdisciplinary design documents – including Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Structural, and Communications IFC drawings – providing redlines, clarifications, and supporting compliance with design intent
Contribute to team process improvement efforts, helping gather data, document workflows, and suggest ideas to enhance efficiency and repeatable practices
Facilitate coordination between discipline teams, ensuring timely communication, tracking open items, and supporting smooth handoffs between Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, and Modules teams
Assist in resolving day-to-day project issues by gathering information, coordinating with field teams and contractors, and escalating complex problems to senior engineers as needed
Document lessons learned and support the incorporation of improvements into templates, checklists, or reference materials to enhance project delivery
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degrees in engineering
EIT designation required
1 – 7 years of project engineering or project management experience in a technical or fast-paced domain
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, able to create and maintain organized spreadsheets, reports, and project documentation for analysis and coordination
Working knowledge of Bluebeam, Procore, and Autodesk, capable of performing document reviews, markups, and basic modeling or takeoffs with some independence
Familiarity with GPS survey control, GPS machine control, and ditch design, able to support field teams and apply workflows under limited supervision
Able to solve structured and moderately unstructured engineering problems, applying practical solutions and escalating complex issues when needed
Strong interest in renewable energy, applying domain knowledge to support project delivery and improve processes
Receptive to feedback and committed to professional growth, incorporating lessons learned to enhance work quality
Clear and effective communicator, able to coordinate with contractors, suppliers, and internal teams, and relay technical information accurately
Detail-oriented, ensuring thorough and accurate reviews of drawings, submittals, RFIs, and project documentation
Foundational understanding of construction codes and regulations, applying them to assigned project tasks
Able to contribute to small work packages or team tasks, supporting efficient project execution
Demonstrates consistent safety awareness, following procedures and understanding the safety implications of engineering work
Takes initiative to advance tasks and support the team, completing work reliably within deadlines
Able to read, interpret, and apply construction documents, with growing confidence and decreasing reliance on supervision
Preferred
Advanced degree or PE license preferred
Previous solar, substation, and/or BESS experience is preferred
Company
WHC Energy Services
WHC Energy Services is a construction company that provides pipeline, facilities, and maintenance services.
51-200 employees
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