Project Engineer (Service & Special Projects)

Encore Electric Career Site•Fort Collins, CO

8d•Onsite

About The Position

The Project Engineer supports the Project Managers on our Service & Special Projects team in the Northern Business Unit. This role involves assisting with various aspects of project management, including financial tracking, communication, and coordination with internal and external stakeholders. The Project Engineer is expected to uphold the core values of the organization and work collaboratively to achieve project and company goals.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
An associate’s or bachelor’s degree in Construction Management (or a related field) OR a 4 years of progressive experience in the electrical trade is required.
Knowledge of the construction process from scheduling to manpower to the labor, materials, and equipment required for installation
Knowledge of Constructability and the construction process
Knowledge of Algebra and geometry
Knowledge of Statistics
Knowledge of Financial math
Ability to drive
Ability to sit
Ability to climb
Ability to lift (up to 50 lbs.)
Ability to stand
Ability to stoop
Vision acuity (near and far)
Ability to walk

Responsibilities

Assist Project Manager as necessary in performing cost to complete on a monthly basis
Maintain strong communication with the entire project team (Internal and External)
Follow up to ensure items for which the job is accountable are performed
Work with the project team to set up the job
Work with the project team to build an information sheet and map to the job site
Constantly train the field engineers in the project engineer’s role
Engage and help to develop new Encore standards and processes and hold others accountable to them
Participate in Project Engineer meetings
Assist Project Manager with change estimates
Assist project team with labor cost codes for the project
Work with Project Manager and Assistant Project Manager to write the commodity purchase order from the installation estimate
Ensure all parties to the job (at all levels of the job) apply their time into the proper phase code for timekeeping
Take responsibility for submittals
Assist with submittal creation and procurement of material
Make certain purchase orders and Subcontracts are written and that the project is current on change orders to the purchase orders
Coordinate and maintain relationships with all project stakeholders
Ensure proper maintenance of construction documents
Actively engage in any required meetings
Ensure the proper permit is obtained in the jurisdiction for the job location
Understand the permitting process and what the wiring methods are in a different jurisdiction
Responsible for project closeout documentation
Prior to completion, involves the service department so they know the job and are introduced to the owner to maintain the relationship
Assist in closing out the job with vendors
Other duties as may be assigned

Benefits

medical, dental, and vision plans
disability, and life insurance
employee-matched 401(k)
paid time off (PTO)
employee assistance program that includes counseling, legal, and financial advice
employee referral program
access to technical, safety, personal finance, and leadership training through Encore University
cell phone allowances
job site incentives
short-term incentive program