Project Engineer

Bergelectric • El Paso, TX

4d

About The Position

The Project Engineer position is responsible for assisting in the management of projects from start-up to closeout under the direction of a Project Manager.

Requirements

• 2+ years of electrical experience/knowledge of construction, design, and cost management as a Project Engineer with Commercial, Institutional and/or Industrial projects.
• Experience preparing take-offs and estimates for change orders.
• Advanced abilities in reading and interpreting plans and specifications.
• Knowledge of NEC and NECA codes and TIA standards.
• In-depth knowledge of the NFPA codes and has strong problem-solving skills.
• Thorough knowledge of all aspects of construction (technology, equipment, methods, etc.) as well as an understanding of Company and industry practices, processes, and standards and their impact on project activities.
• Proficient in MS Office, Bluebeam, Accubid or other estimation software.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Capable of working independently as well as in a team environment.
• Ability to present self in a professional manner and represent the company image.
• Demonstrated track record of leadership and project success.
• Ability to work in fast-paced setting.

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of base principle of scheduling, project management for construction and electric materials is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the management of the bid turnover and project startup process, blueprints/specifications, review proposals/project requirements and coordinate materials procurement.
• Ensure compliance with corporate policies and federal/state laws; provide status updates and maintain documentation records.
• Responsible for material requisition, submittal compilation, purchase orders, on-site job walk-throughs, change orders request for information and close-out documents.
• Assist in writing quotations and project proposals, estimating projects when necessary, review of contracts, setting up projects in relevant software applications, working with project managers, on-site foreman, and general contractors on assigned work.
• Maintain and manage online project document postings utilizing Bluebeam Studio and Microsoft SharePoint.
• Develops and maintains a positive relationship with vendors and clients.
• Assists in coordinating the project team - field supervision, project resources and support department staff - as directed by the Senior Project Manager.
• Assists in monitoring project planning, execution and closure, and all project functions as they relate to quality control and project management.
• Establishes and maintains project management files.
• Maintains drawing sets.
• Estimates material takeoffs and develops change requests.
• Develops and tracks Requests for Information (RFI’s).
• Researches, acquires and collates Submittals and Operations & Maintenance manual materials.
• Actively utilizes project management software and company network to meet all project requirements for documenting, measuring, tracking and resolving project issues.
• Work with the Production and Field teams; Project Managers, Site Superintendents and Field Staff.
• Assists with job billing preparation and substantiations.
• Tracks correspondence.
• Assists Project Managers with additional tasks as needed.

Benefits

• Bergelectric is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and a 401k retirement plan with employer matching.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees