Electrical Project Engineer

Description

• Assists the project manager and superintendent in managing and reporting overall project or select scope performance as per site HSE, cost management, schedule, and quality.
• Maintains and performs project document control and procedures (coordinating RFIs, shop drawing and submittal process, maintaining as-built drawings, etc.).
• Maintains contract with select subcontractors and is responsible for some subcontract administration, including defining work scope, answering inquiries, and monitoring progress.
• Participates in reviews of subcontractors’ submittals for compliance with scope, design documentation, and coordination with other disciplines against the design documentation prior to forwarding to the design team for their review.
• Assists with site inspections from the design team to resolve constructability and site coordination issues and reviews and signs off on functionality, AHJ (Authority Having Jurisdiction) requirements, and code compliance, while identifying installation deficiencies and witnesses and signs off on systems commissioning. Ensures that resolution is achieved and accepted by all stakeholders.
• Performs quantity takeoffs and surveys to manage contract progress and reporting.
• Assists with change management and change order process, including pricing, processing, and assessing cost and schedule impact before reviewing with project manager.
• Communicate with and review trade contractor work (as per the project schedule) and may provide day-to-day direction.
• Consults with designers/engineers when reviewing drawings and suggest value-added or alternative construction methods or materials.
• Supports the project team lead in monitoring the design team for timely response to the submittal schedule. Supports pre-commissioning or commissioning as the need arises.

Requirements

• Ability to apply intermediate engineering/problem-solving principles to construction challenges.
• Electrical trade certification with equivalent experience, or post-secondary diploma or bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering preferred.
• Working knowledge of construction equipment and techniques, drawings and specifications, project health, safety, and environment (HSE), quality, building materials, and required standards as per discipline.
• Demonstrated flexibility and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Working knowledge of project document control and procedures.
• Effective verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Ability to administer subcontracts and contract documents.
• 4-7 years of experience in construction in an operational role preferred.
• An understanding of construction law, building codes, and ASME piping codes.
• Intermediate planning, organizational, and time management skills with the ability to multitask, prioritize own work, and delegate simple tasks.
• Extensive knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and internal operational systems, including Baseplate applications, with a strong aptitude for adopting new technology.
• Ability to create and schedule projects valued between $1.5M and $3M.

Benefits

• Employee ownership opportunities that build long-term value
• Industry-leading medical, dental and vision benefits
• 401(k) with company match
• Life, AD&D and disability insurance
• Prescription drug coverage and telemedicine services
• Ongoing opportunities to learn new skills, explore different roles and grow your career across sectors and regions
• Mental health and wellness support, including Employee Assistance Programs
• Access to world-class training through PCL’s College of Construction and professional development courses
• Career growth pathways, leadership development and mentorship programs
• Paid parental leave and family care support
• Annual discretionary performance bonuses
• HSA or FSA for healthcare, dependent care and transportation

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance