Electrical Project Engineer

UIHLEIN ELECTRIC CO INC•Brookfield, WI

2d•Onsite

About The Position

For over 100 years, Uihlein Electric has been proud to serve as one of Milwaukee’s most dependable electrical service providers. Our work is grounded in our company’s five core values: Safety, Professionalism, Quality, Integrity and Community. We are growing and are looking for driven and organized individuals who share the same pride and enthusiasm for the industry as we do. Purpose: The Project Engineer is responsible for providing Project Managers with administrative support and coordinating procedures related to all phases of project work.

Requirements

Two years of prior experience in construction management project support; or, Bachelor’s degree in Construction management or related field
Proficient in Office software. MS Office and Bluebeam
Proficient with construction accounting systems
Possess strong organizational skills and can plan and coordinate multiple projects
Effectively communicate both verbally and through written format
Ability to maintain rapport with customers and employees
Able to work in an office where the job performance may require a long time sitting or standing
Ability to wear job-specific required PPE as needed
Must be able to drive to various customer sites as required

Responsibilities

Attends project turnover and kick-off meetings
Contributes to job setups and commodity material buyouts
Helps manage all submittal packages, log statuses and follow ups until all materials released
Updates and maintains required logs; RFI’s, CO’s, Submittals, O&M, Materials etc
Manages document control for all assigned projects
Assists with site-specific programs such as Safety and Quality Control
Develops, maintains and audits job files, ensuring continuity
Monitors material returns and tracks credit memos
Provides the Project Manager with any required reports
Assists in estimating and cost analysis options
Responsible for compliance with all Uihlein SOPs
Develops and tracks labor production vs. work % completed and provides projection analysis
Ensures all closeout documentation is complete
Assists the project team with take-offs, scheduling and labor forecasting
Performs other duties as assigned