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Senior Project Engineer

Scottsdale, AZ · On-site

$99K - $130K/yr

The Position The Senior Project Engineer will be responsible for providing technical oversite for PV and BESS projects. The responsibilities include developing scope of work documents, reviewing ...

Senior Project Engineer

Scottsdale, AZ · On-site

$110 - $150/hr

The Position The Senior Project Engineer will be responsible for providing technical oversite for PV and BESS projects. The responsibilities include developing scope of work documents, reviewing ...

Water Resources Senior Project Engineer

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$93K - $121K/yr

The Water Resources Senior Project Engineer will lead the planning, analysis, and design of major water resources infrastructure projects across a broad range of public- and private-sector clients ...

Water Resources Senior Project Engineer

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$93K - $121K/yr

The Water Resources Senior Project Engineer will lead the planning, analysis, and design of major water resources infrastructure projects across a broad range of public- and private-sector clients ...

Senior Project Engineer

Scottsdale, AZ · On-site

$99K - $130K/yr

The Position The Senior Project Engineer will be responsible for providing technical oversite for PV and BESS projects. The responsibilities include developing scope of work documents, reviewing ...

Senior Project Engineer

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$70 - $90/hr

Ryan Companies US, Inc. has an immediate career opportunity for a Senior Project Engineer to join our team in Phoenix! A successful candidate will possess a 4-year college degree, preferably in a ...

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The Senior Project Engineer will work closely with Project Managers and Superintendents to gain full exposure to cost control, scheduling, subcontractor management, client coordination, and overall ...

Sr Project Engineer

Tempe, AZ · On-site

$120 - $160/hr

Sr Project Engineer opportunity with Traylor Bros., Inc.! Traylor Bros., Inc. (TBI) NationalHeavy Civil division provides comprehensive, cutting-edge heavy civil/underground construction services ...

Sr Project Engineer

Tempe, AZ · On-site

$94K - $123K/yr

Sr Project Engineer opportunity with Traylor Bros., Inc.! Traylor Bros., Inc. (TBI) National Heavy Civil division provides comprehensive, cutting-edge heavy civil/underground construction services ...

Senior Project Engineer-Mining

Chandler, AZ · On-site

$96K - $125K/yr

Your Opportunity Our Chandler, Arizona Mining group has an immediate need for a Senior Project Engineer to serve various clients in completing feasibility studies and detailed engineering projects ...

Construction Project Engineer

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$68K - $87K/yr

Work with Senior Project Engineer and Project Manager to prepare scope of work instructions, technical requirements and bid packages for subcontractor and vendor items * Use the project management ...

Senior Project Engineer-Mining

Chandler, AZ · On-site

$95K - $124K/yr

Your Opportunity Our Chandler, Arizona Mining group has an immediate need for a Senior Project Engineer to serve various clients in completing feasibility studies and detailed engineering projects ...

Senior Project Engineer

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$98K - $128K/yr

Ryan Companies US, Inc. has an immediate career opportunity for a Senior Project Engineer to join our team in Phoenix! Do you enjoy working in a fast, fun, inclusive and collaborative workspace? Do ...

Senior Project Engineer

Scottsdale, AZ · On-site

$115 - $130/hr

As an experienced Project Engineer, you will track and analyze cost data, ensuring our projects stay on budget. Your expertise in resource monitoring and control, combined with your construction ...

As an experienced Project Engineer, you will track and analyze cost data, ensuring our projects stay on budget. Your expertise in resource monitoring and control, combined with your construction ...

As an experienced Project Engineer, you will track and analyze cost data, ensuring our projects stay on budget. Your expertise in resource monitoring and control, combined with your construction ...

Senior Project Engineer

Chandler, AZ · On-site

$115K - $130K/yr

As an experienced Project Engineer, you will track and analyze cost data, ensuring our projects stay on budget. Your expertise in resource monitoring and control, combined with your construction ...

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How much do sr project engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for sr project engineer in Arizona is $106,949.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $92,300.00 and $120,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Sr Project Engineer?

Senior Project Engineers are experienced professionals who lead and manage engineering projects from conception to completion. They coordinate project teams, oversee design and technical aspects, ensure projects stay on schedule and within budget, and maintain communication with stakeholders. Their role often includes problem-solving, risk management, and making critical decisions to ensure project success. Senior Project Engineers typically have several years of experience and advanced knowledge in their engineering discipline.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Sr Project Engineer?

To thrive as a Sr Project Engineer, you need advanced engineering knowledge, project management expertise, and a relevant engineering degree, often supported by a Professional Engineer (PE) license. Familiarity with project management software (such as MS Project or Primavera), CAD tools, and industry standards is essential. Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills help manage teams and stakeholders effectively. These capabilities ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to required quality standards.

How does a Sr Project Engineer typically collaborate with cross-functional teams during a project lifecycle?

As a Sr Project Engineer, you will regularly collaborate with cross-functional teams such as design, procurement, quality assurance, and operations. This role often serves as a bridge between technical and non-technical stakeholders, ensuring that project requirements are clearly communicated and understood. You’ll participate in coordination meetings, resolve technical challenges, and facilitate progress by aligning team efforts with project goals and timelines. Effective communication and leadership are crucial, as you may also mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance throughout the project lifecycle.

What is the difference between Sr Project Engineer vs Project Engineer?

AspectSr Project EngineerProject Engineer
CredentialsBachelor's degree in engineering, often with 5+ years experience, PMP or PE certification preferredBachelor's degree in engineering or related field, 1-3 years experience
Work EnvironmentLead project planning, coordination, and technical oversight in construction or engineering firmsAssist in project execution, support project managers, and handle technical tasks
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in construction, civil, mechanical, and electrical engineering projectsCommonly used across similar industries for entry to mid-level roles

The main difference between a Sr Project Engineer and a Project Engineer lies in experience, responsibilities, and leadership. The Sr Project Engineer typically has more years of experience, holds advanced certifications, and leads project teams, whereas the Project Engineer supports project execution under supervision. Both roles are vital in engineering projects, but the senior role involves greater technical oversight and decision-making.

What cities in Arizona are hiring for Sr Project Engineer jobs?

Cities in Arizona with the most Sr Project Engineer job openings:

Infographic showing various Sr Project Engineer job openings in Arizona as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 9% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 82% Physical, 6% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $106,949 per year, or $51.4 per hour.

Senior Project Engineer

Arevon

Scottsdale, AZ • On-site

$99K - $130K/yr

Full-time

Retirement, PTO

Posted 18 days ago


Job description

The Position

The Senior Project Engineer will be responsible for providing technical oversite for PV and BESS projects.  The responsibilities include developing scope of work documents, reviewing design drawings, commissioning requirements, responding to technical RFI, and communicating with counterparties and internal stakeholders. The role requires detailed analysis and interpretation of civil, structural, and electrical Prudent Industry Practices. 

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead engineer reviewing the PV, BESS, and HV designs of utility scale projects. This includes close coordination with civil, structural, and electrical Owners & Independent Engineer to ensure a comprehensive design package for Arevon.
  • Lead review of civil, structural, and electrical scope for use Request for Proposal (RFP) package submittals.
  • Review and respond to technical RFI responses throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Manage the EPC during the design phase of large-scale solar arrays including array orientation, tilt, spacing, height, collector system design and performance calculations.
  • Perform due diligence on project documentation, then catalog and communicate fatal flaws to management based on site development studies.
  • Accurately performs and/or manages the review of electrical, civil, and structural design and supporting calculations and studies in accordance with applicable codes.
  • Provide accurate and timely engineering budget estimates for time and costs to sales or management based on available project information, knowledge, and preliminary calculations.
  • Strong knowledge of applicable codes, standards, such as NESC, ASCE, ASME, ASTM, NEC, ANSI, IEEE.
  • Familiarity with NERC and CIP standards.
  • Able and willing to travel to construction sites.
  • Collaborate with engineering, estimating and construction staff to document and develop company best practices and design standards.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, required in Electrical, Mechanical, or Civil disciplines.
  • 8+ years of hands-on experience as an engineer working with solar, BESS, or another related industry required.
  • Electrical testing and field commissioning experience.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills, highly motivated and results oriented, process oriented with strong organizational and communication skills.
  • Knowledge of engineering and renewable energy systems; solar PV systems including SCADA and monitoring systems, and BESS.
  • Knowledge of site production & design calculations, plan preparation; site collector system calculations & report writing.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of AutoCAD design, ETAP or similar, CYMCAP or similar, PVsyst or similar, WinIGS or similar.
  • Knowledgeable in physical substation design methods and their application.
  • Advanced computer skills in MS Office, MS Windows, and project controls.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Professional Engineering Registration (PE)
  • Engineer-in-Training Engineering Registration (EIT)

Why Join Arevon?

We believe you should love what you do and love where you work, which is why we offer a wide range of benefits to support your personal and professional well-being.

  • Competitive Compensation and Incentives
  • Generous Paid Time Off
  • Flexible Work Environment
  • 401(k) Plan with 6% Company match
  • Tuition Reimbursement Program
  • Paid Parental and Caregiver Leave
  • Inspiring Company Culture
  • Professional Development Opportunities

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement

Arevon is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law. We encourage candidates of all backgrounds to apply.