Electrical Project Engineer
Capitol Heights, MD On-site
$80,000–$90,000 a yearJobFig found this opening at its original source and checks that it remains available.
About the role
As a Project Engineer, you will join a project team tasked with the responsibility for all technical and engineering aspects of your project. You will lead daily coordination between our clients, trade partners, engineers, architects, and our employees. The Project Engineer is responsible for planning, scheduling, predicting, and managing all the technical tasks to assure accuracy, proper resources, and quality for the lifecycle of the project. This is an active, hands-on role. You can expect to be on your feet frequently, navigating active job sites with uneven terrain, stairs, ladders, and hoists. The work is physically demanding and requires a full range of motion, including bending, kneeling, and reaching. You’ll need to be comfortable frequently lifting and carrying materials up to 25 pounds, and occasionally up to 50 pounds. This role requires the ability to communicate effectively, as well as visual acuity for reading plans and inspecting work. The role does include desk time in the office that may require prolonged periods of sitting for tasks like computer work, document review, and meetings. This is a demanding, high-performance environment. We are looking for candidates who are energized by challenge, thrive under pressure, and are prepared to do what it takes to achieve exceptional results. Success in this role requires significant commitment, including flexibility to work extended hours, especially during critical project phases or client deadlines.
What you'll bring
- Undergraduate or graduate degree in engineering, architecture, construction management, a related discipline or relevant work experience
- 3 - 5 years experience in an engineer, project engineer, or a similar role in the construction industry
- Demonstrated knowledge of scheduling, cost engineering, subcontract coordination, and general project administration
- Demonstrated ability reading drawings and specifications
- Computer proficient including Microsoft Office and Google Workspace products.
- Alignment to C3M's Standards of Excellence: Self-Motivated, Results Oriented, Adaptable, Team Player, Accountable, Ethical, Innovative, Resilient, Builds Relationships
- You are expected to monitor and respond to communications (phone calls, emails, text messages) as required to address these situations effectively.
- Working for an electrical contractor on large scale construction
- Familiarity reading drawings and specifications
- Knowledge of Primavera
- Detail oriented with ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
- Mass transit and rail, highway, water, aviation, or other infrastructure project experience