HV Project Engineer (Pekin, IL)
solvenergy · Pekin, IL · United States · On-site
Pay: USD 74,124 – 92,655 a year
Posted Sep 29, 2026
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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.
Job Description Summary:
This role is located full-time on a jobsite in Pekin, IL and will require travel. Specific location details and expectations will be discussed during the interview process.
Job Description:
*This job description reflects management's assignment of essential functions; it does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned.
Position Responsibilities and Duties:
Able to perform all essential Entry Level/Intern Project Engineer responsibilities
Attend and document project meetings (write minutes)
Set up and maintain electronic filing system
Update and maintain all sets of drawings, specifications and logs
Assist with preparation of CPM schedules
Assist with updating and maintaining master CPM schedule
Evaluate and understand basic construction means and methods
Maintain a site-specific safety plan and pre-task planning process, including audits, meeting, training, etc.
Distribute all documents to subcontractors and maintain document logs
Evaluate field problems and document PCI’s
Prepare and maintain PCI logs on CMiC system
Review, analyze, and transmit submittals
Prepare and maintain submittal logs and procurement logs
Perform expediting functions
Cost code and/or verify correct codes on time sheets
Code Accounts Payable Workflows as assigned
Verify original estimate quantities for labor cost reports
Report quantities in place and maintain labor cost report
Prepare and document extra work orders
Review and assemble change order submittals and quantity surveys
Maintain PCI log in CMiC system
Set up and maintain a Quality Management system
Maintain progress photo album
Compile contracts close out documents (O&M manuals, as-builts, etc.)
Maintain record set drawings
Document punch list work
Perform basic functions of Building Information Modeling and model administration
Complete other responsibilities as assigned
Objectives or Goals to Measure Performance:
Adherence to Company policies and Corporate Procedures and Electrical Safety Manual
Work within SE’s business processes and ensure an efficient working environment.
Project profitability
Project completed on schedule.
Quality control: integrity and excellence of completed project.
Customer/Client Satisfaction
Positive project team attitude
Improved personal professional growth and education.
Staff development and training
Minimum Skills or Experience Requirements
Minimum 1-3 years of work-related experience in design and/or construction of power substations
Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills to work with others in all situations.
Ability to work, analyze, troubleshoot, and prioritize problems…