# Traveling Project Engineer

> Essel · Tennessee City, United States · — · Posted 2025-06-23

**Workplace:** on_site

**Department:** Fairfield Office

## Description

### **Key Responsibilities:**

-   **MUST be able to Travel, around Texas, TN, AL and FL ( must be open to Nationwide Travel)**

-   Complete engineering projects by **organizing and controlling project elements** from start to finish.
-   Develop clear project objectives by reviewing proposals, plans, and consulting with stakeholders and management.
-   Determine project responsibilities by:

-   Identifying project phases and deliverables.
-   Assigning personnel to tasks.
-   Evaluating bids from subcontractors and vendors.

-   Review product design, customer requirements, and performance standards to define project specifications.
-   Prepare **technical studies and cost estimates**.
-   Confirm product performance through **design reviews, analysis, and field testing**.
-   Establish and maintain project schedules by calculating time requirements and sequencing activities.
-   Monitor and maintain schedule progress by coordinating tasks and resolving field-level issues.
-   Control project execution by reviewing and adjusting designs, specifications, and work plans.
-   Manage project costs by approving expenditures and overseeing contractor performance and compliance.
-   Prepare regular **project status reports** with data analysis and actionable recommendations.
-   Enforce site safety and cleanliness in compliance with company procedures and industry regulations.
-   Maintain accurate digital project records and backups using internal software and database tools.
-   Ensure compliance with **federal and state regulations**, maintaining the company’s high-quality standards.
-   Collaborate with cross-functional teams (project executives, project managers, general superintendents, and field supervisors) for smooth execution and knowledge transfer.
-   Contribute to broader company goals by supporting team initiatives and project success metrics.

## Requirements

### **Education & Experience Requirements:**

-   Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in **Civil Engineering**, **Mechanical/Electrical Engineering**, **Construction Management**, or a related discipline (required)
-   2–5+ years of **utility-scale solar**, **renewables**, or **power generation** project experience
-   Spanish-speaking ability is a **plus**
-   Strong proficiency in **MS Office Suite** (Word, Excel, Outlook)
-   Experience with scheduling tools like **Primavera P6** or **Microsoft Project**
-   OSHA 10/30 certification preferred
-   Valid U.S. driver’s license and willingness to travel up to 100% to project locations

**Qualifications / Skills:**

-   Requirements analysis and specification development
-   Strong **design and CAD/CAM circuit design** skills
-   Project and construction management expertise
-   Knowledge of construction **means and methods**, especially in solar or renewable energy
-   Ability to drive **process improvement** and ensure technical compliance
-   Strong documentation, reporting, and communication skills
-   Familiarity with **site safety protocols** and OSHA regulations
-   Technical understanding of electrical/mechanical systems used in solar construction
-   **Supervision** of subcontractors and field staff in active project environments
-   Proficiency in **CAD**, **AutoCAD**, and project design tools

## Apply

[Apply at Essel](https://apply.workable.com/esselenvironmental/j/499D925D61/apply)

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