Solar Electrical Field Project Engineer

Company Overview

Moss is a national privately held construction firm providing innovative solutions resulting in award‑winning projects. With regional offices across the United States, Moss focuses on construction management, solar EPC, and design‑build. The company’s diverse portfolio encompasses a wide range of sectors, including luxury high‑rise residential, landmark mixed‑use developments, hospitality, K‑12 and higher education, justice, solar energy and battery storage, and sports.

Moss is ranked by Engineering News‑Record as the nation’s top solar contractor and one of the top 50 general contractors. Moss prides itself on a strong entrepreneurial culture that honors safety, quality, client engagement, and employee development. Its employees consistently rank Moss as one of the best places to work.

Position Scope and Impact

Moss' Solar Electrical Field Project Engineers assist the Electrical Assistant and Electrical Project Manager in the administrative and technical management of large utility‑scale solar projects. They supervise activities related to contract administration, change orders, submittals, procurement, and scheduling, and work closely with staff at all levels in an ever‑changing environment.

• Coordinate project start‑up, review owner contracts, assist with startup checklist, site utilization plan, mobilization, subcontractor and vendor selection, identify critical issues, finalize Prolog setup, contribute to construction scheduling, and support subcontractor project orientation.
• Expedite materials: develop submittal log, establish fabrication & delivery schedule, confirm deliveries, conduct submittal/SD review, review coordination drawings, monitor off‑site materials, coordinate owner‑furnished materials, verify fabrication status.
• Coordinate construction activities: collaborate with Superintendent, conduct pre‑construction meetings, maintain activity logs, support schedule updates, conduct quality control inspections, verify field installations, ensure safety compliance, coordinate material storage, participate in daily superintendent and job‑site meetings, coordinate user group activities, and assist with agency inspections.
• Facilitate project administration: expedite subcontractor and vendor agreements, assist with insurance and bond agreements, prepare meeting agendas and minutes, manage check‑hold list, maintain job‑site files, process progress photos, assist with project status reports, coordinate with project staff, maintain Prolog, generate correspondence, administer RFI process, and enforce company policies.
• Track project costs: process subcontractor and vendor pay requests, assist with owner payment tracking, track subcontractor back charges, update labor cost reports.
• Support change‑order process: create change requests, review scope changes, determine schedule impacts, issue owner notifications, expedite pricing, prepare cost proposals, negotiate proposal costs.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• Bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering, or related discipline.
• Six months to one year minimum solar internship or full‑time experience as a project engineer or assistant project engineer in the construction industry.
• Strong computer skills, including familiarity with construction project management applications.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills required to interface with owners’ representatives, the A/E team, building departments, and other team members.
• Basic finance skills.

Job Title: Solar Electrical Field Project Engineer

Location: Multi‑state, requires high travel.

Classification: Full‑time – Exempt – Salaried.

Reports to: Solar Electrical Superintendent.

Moss is an equal‑opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.