Project Engineer Port Washington WI

Nooter Construction•Port Washington, WI

5d•Hybrid

About The Position

Are you ready to launch or grow your career in electrical construction while working on some of the industry's most complex and innovative projects? We're looking for a Project Engineer who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys solving problems, collaborating with field teams, and driving project success. In this role, you'll bridge the gap between field operations and project management, ensuring electrical construction activities stay on schedule, are properly coordinated, and are ready for execution. If you're detail-oriented, proactive, and excited to make an impact on high-profile data center and mission-critical projects, we'd love to hear from you.

Requirements

Associate degree in Construction Management, Engineering Technology, Electrical Technology, or a related field, or equivalent construction experience.
Exposure to commercial, industrial, electrical, or mission-critical construction through internships, co-ops, military service, or professional experience.
Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and schedules.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word, and Outlook.
Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced construction environment.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related discipline.
OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification.
Experience with construction management software, document control systems, scheduling software, or BIM platforms.
Experience supporting electrical, commercial, industrial, or data center construction projects.

Responsibilities

Tracking installation progress, productivity, and percentage complete for assigned electrical scopes.
Maintaining accurate progress reporting to support scheduling, forecasting, and project performance.
Working closely with field leadership to validate work completed by self-perform crews and subcontractors.
Supporting project schedules by providing timely field updates and verifying activity status.
Participating in look-ahead planning to identify and remove constraints related to labor, materials, equipment, drawings, access, and sequencing.
Verifying installation readiness by confirming materials, equipment, prefabricated assemblies, drawings, and BIM coordination are available.
Identifying constructability issues and design conflicts while preparing and tracking RFIs through resolution.
Coordinating with subcontractors and project teams to communicate progress and prepare upcoming work activities.
Maintaining a regular presence in the field to verify work progress, identify potential issues, and support project coordination.
Helping ensure projects remain aligned with schedule milestones, safety expectations, quality standards, and client objectives.