Project Engineer (Non-Exempt)

Description

• Support accounting department with monthly billings and collections
• Ensure no work starts prior to approval or notice to proceed
• Track deliveries of major equipment and subs, indicate shipping requirements, anticipate delivery dates, and request proper delivery notice
• Escalate critical and/or sensitive issues to the Project Manager with recommendation for resolution
• Collaborate with project foreman regarding project safety, toolbox talks, and weekly walk-through
• Obtain as-builts from field
• Assist with project document control, including but not limited to, insurance, bonding, permits, submittals, RFIs, change orders, correspondence
• Ensure documents are saved in the project’s control software
• Review contract and bid documents from estimating
• Attend project walk-throughs
• Facilitate material takeoffs by trade foreman
• Review and understand scope for project turnover
• Verify correct drawings are distributed to the field
• Gather information for changes in work and turn over to estimating for pricing
• Comply with all company operating policies, procedures, and safety programs
• Follow up on outstanding balances
• Support Project Manager in driving the overall flow of projects effectively from inception to completion
• Integrate project completion/delivery dates and sub requirements into overall project and manpower schedule as directed by the Project Manager
• Maintain high quality standards and attention to detail
• Assist field personnel in project closeout

Requirements

• Must possess excellent written and verbal communications skills;
• Familiarity with project management/document control software
• Bachelor’s degree with an electrical engineering or construction management focus from an accredited college or university
• Familiarity with AutoCAD, and other technical or construction programs
• Be proficient in Microsoft Office applications such as Outlook, Word, and Excel
• Must demonstrate ability to analyze and solve problems;
• Must Exhibit willingness to learn and improve;
• Must effectively handle stressful situations;
• High school diploma or GED
• At least 2 years field experience working for an electrical contractor
• Must be detail-oriented and demonstrate ability to effectively organize and manage multiple projects;
• Have excellent communication and collaboration skills to build positive relationships with customers, employees, management, government agencies, and suppliers
• Be self-motivated and able to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance