Project Engineer

Helix Electric

The Role

Overview

Assist PM to plan, execute, and deliver electrical construction projects on schedule and budget.

Key Responsibilities

  • process improvement
  • quality control
  • engineering delivery
  • client management
  • schedule management
  • financial forecast

Tasks

-Manage, mentor, and develop colleagues. -Evaluate and continually improve the systems and processes used by the department to effectively meet customer requirements and profitability goals with an emphasis on strong internal unit tracking methods. -Close support and oversight on adherence to the Quality Control process. -Ensure high-quality engineering, studies, and Helix project delivery. -Interact with the customer to validate expectations are understood and met before, during, and after project completion. -Close support to ensure that all downstream team members are meeting deadlines on assigned tasks. -Oversee monthly invoicing process per project terms and negotiate appropriate change orders. -Coordination with Site Superintendent(s) to understand and assess installation methods, labor needs, and manpower forecasts. -Develop project teams while delivering quality output, meeting customer expectations, managing to scope, delivering on time, and delivering within budget. -Proactively and systematically communicate challenges, risks, and successes. -Develop and support project management techniques and schedule goals, procurement and contractual requirements, personnel assignments, and capacity planning. -Manage project review process with particular emphasis on financial forecasting. -Provide close support and oversight for third-party construction firms and subcontractors. -Ensure schedule requirements are met. Readily adjust priorities and milestones based upon changing customer needs, resource availability, and job requirements.

Requirements

  • 3+ years
  • electrical engineering
  • project scheduling
  • journeyman license
  • leadership
  • communication

What You Bring

-Demonstrated ability to develop relationships and assist in winning projects. -Minimum 3 years of project engineer experience in heavy commercial/private electrical construction. -Exceptional initiative, execution, and communication skills, both oral and written. -Electrical Engineering or Construction Management degrees are strongly preferred. -Extensive knowledge of project scheduling, bids, take-offs, change orders and contracts. -Field experience coordinating with construction management. -Journeyman or Master Electrician's license a plus. -Demonstrated ability to closely support the running of a profitable portfolio. -Exceptional analytical, motivational, and leadership skills. -Understand engineering in electric power.

Benefits

-Employee Discount Program through PerkSpot -Medical Plans -Hospital Insurance -Life Insurance -Accident Insurance -Dental Plans -Disability Insurance -Tax Savings Accounts – FSA, HSA, DCFSA and CSA -Pet insurance -Tuition Reimbursement -401(k) Plan with Match -Critical Illness Insurance -Vision Plan

The Company

About Helix Electric

-Specializes in large-scale electrical installations and high-profile projects. -Works on diverse projects such as hospitals, data centers, and transportation hubs. -Recognized for expertise in both commercial and industrial sectors, serving clients across the U.S. -Known for high standards in safety and quality control. -Integrates cutting-edge technologies like solar power systems into solutions. -Provides innovative services tailored to each sector's needs.

Sector Specialisms

Commercial

Industrial

Energy-storage

Utility scale solar

Renewable energy

Buildings

Infrastructure

Transportation

Utilities

Heavy Civil

Government

Water Resources

Solar

Wind

Nuclear

Residential