Electrical Project Engineer

Description

• Mentor and train junior staff to support professional growth and technical excellence.
• Select and specify electrical equipment such as switchboards, panels, transformers, and lighting controls.
• Plan, develop, and direct projects or engineering programs, collaborating closely with Project Managers.
• Research and evaluate product data sheets to identify electrical requirements for equipment.
• Participate in employee performance appraisals and contribute to talent development within the MEP practice.
• Assist with proposals, negotiations, and presentations to support business development and client relationship growth.
• Engage in professional associations and community involvement to expand KCI’s presence and build networks.
• Provide technical oversight, guidance, and leadership in client and project team meetings.
• Conduct site visits, gather field data, and compare findings to base plans.
• Develop electrical design drawings for building systems, including one-line diagrams, load analyses, and panel schedules.
• Provide regular task performance updates and reports.
• Ensure projects comply with KCI policies, ISO standards, and industry best practices.
• Provide construction-phase support, answering design questions and coordinating with architects, contractors, and clients.
• Lead teams and supervise engineers, technicians, and sub-consultants as needed.
• Work with Project Managers to actively manage budgets, utilization targets, and project financials.
• Complete tasks within defined scope, schedule, and budget parameters.
• Oversee and coordinate the successful execution of electrical engineering projects, ensuring adherence to quality standards, schedules, and budgets.
• Prepare design calculations, drawings, specifications, cost estimates, and review shop drawings.

Requirements

• Knowledge of industry standards and best practices related to construction management, quality assurance, and safety protocols.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Proven experience in planning, organizing, estimating, scheduling and monitoring engineering projects.
• Bachelor’s Degree in related field (AEC Industry)
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively interact with clients, team members, and stakeholders.
• Pre-employment drug screening and background check are conditions of employment. Background and motor vehicle checks may be required based upon position.
• Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience.
• Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify issues and implement effective solutions in a fast-paced environment.
• Proven experience in project management roles, with a track record of successful project delivery.
• Master’s Degree
• Licensed Professional Engineer (P.E.)

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance