HV Project Detailer; Remote - Travel

SOLV Energy is a leading provider of infrastructure services to the power industry, designing, building and maintaining utility scale solar, battery storage and high voltage substation projects nationwide.

The High Voltage Project Detailer is responsible for performing detailed quantity takeoffs, material analysis, constructability reviews, and project detailing for high-voltage substation projects. This role supports preconstruction, estimating, procurement, engineering, and operations teams by developing accurate material quantities, labor assumptions, project documentation, and constructible design details. The position is critical to ensuring accurate project budgets, successful bid proposals, and efficient project execution.

This role is fully remote. Specific location details and expectations will be discussed during the interview process.

* This job description reflects management's assignment of essential functions; it does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned

Estimating & Quantity Takeoffs

• Perform detailed quantity takeoffs from engineering drawings, specifications, and bid documents.
• Quantify major substation components including:
  • Foundations
  • Structural steel
  • Grounding systems
  • Bus systems
  • Conduit systems
  • Cable tray systems
  • Control cable
  • Power cable
  • Equipment terminations
  • Fencing and site development components
• Develop material quantity reports and bill of material (BOM) summaries.
• Verify scope completeness and identify design gaps, inconsistencies, and potential cost impacts.
• Assist in developing labor units, productivity assumptions, and installation durations.
• Support estimate development for EPC, design-build, and utility substation projects.

Project Detailing & Design Support

• Develop and review construction detail drawings and project layouts.

• Interpret electrical, structural, civil, and protection & control drawings.

• Create material tracking documents and procurement packages.

• Assist with constructability reviews during preconstruction and project planning.

• Coordinate drawing revisions and maintain project document control.

• Support engineering teams with design reviews and field revisions.

Procurement & Material Management

• Generate procurement-ready material lists.

• Coordinate with vendors and suppliers to verify material requirements.

• Assist procurement teams in identifying long-lead equipment and materials.

• Support material forecasting and inventory planning.

• Review vendor quotations and verify scope alignment.

Project Execution Support

• Assist project managers with budget tracking and quantity reconciliation.

• Support change order development through quantity verification and scope analysis.

• Review field reports and as-built information for quantity validation.

• Participate in project turnover and closeout documentation.

• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering Technology, Drafting, Electrical Engineering, or a related field preferred.

• Minimum 3 to 7 years of experience in:
  • Electrical construction
  • High-voltage substations

• Utility infrastructure

• Industrial electrical projects

• Estimating or detailing roles

• Proficiency with:
  • Bluebeam Revu

• Proficiency with:
  • Microsoft Excel

• Proficiency with:
  • Estimating software platforms

• Proficiency with:
  • Autodesk Revit

• Ability to interpret:
  • One-line diagrams
  • Three-line diagrams
  • Site plans

• Ability to interpret:
  • Structural drawings

• Ability to interpret:
  • Protection and control drawings

• Ability to interpret:
  • Equipment layouts

• Experience with substation voltages ranging from 12kV through 500kV.

• Knowledge of utility standards and practices.

• Experience with:
  • Accubid

• Experience with:
  • HCSS

• Experience with:
  • Procore

• Experience with:
  • Primavera P6

• Experien…