SCOPE OF WORK: The Project Engineer assists the Project Manager with job startup, issue and change resolution, and the planning, budgeting, scheduling, and coordination of one or more electrical construction projects. Works with the Project Manager, Project Administrator, and Shop Manager to ensure all budget, schedule, BoM, purchase orders, submittals, procurement, releases, RFIs, RFCOs, change orders, and closeout information is organized and communicated to Foremen.
REPORTS TO: Assigned Project Manager
LOCATION: This is an on-site position based in the Pittsburgh, PA area. Remote work is not available.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Electrical Engineering, Civil Engineering or related field preferred OR completion of an accredited electrical trade school program with a minimum of three (3) years of field experience in the commercial electrical trade.
Strong organizational skills, time management, and ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
Computer skills: Excel, Word, Outlook
Excellent communication and customer service skills
Ability to learn and operate ProCore Project Management Software
Strong work ethic and adherence to company policies
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
Follow Project Management processes and procedures
Understand contract requirements and project scope
Provide technical information for permitting
Update budget reports
Create schedule outline from budget with input from Project Manager and Superintendent
Assist with layout prep, coordination drawings, and basic CAD/Revit understanding
Create procurement schedule with PM and Superintendent
Review and verify Bills of Materials; coordinate with vendors
Create submittal log and schedule content
Identify commodity BoMs and obtain final quotes
Create and review submittal data
Release equipment based on schedule
Review invoices and assign job cost codes
Draft RFIs and RFCOs based on field/PM input
Implement change orders, cost coding, and verify purchases
JOB PHYSICAL FUNCTION
Prolonged sitting while working at a computer
Occasional job site visits: climbing, bending, standing, walking, and travel required
Ability to work in extreme weather and temperatures