Project Engineer

Quanta Services • Aurora, CO

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About The Position

The Project Engineer provides technical and engineering support for electrical construction projects from initiation through completion. The role coordinates technical activities, supports project planning and execution, maintains quality standards, and promotes safe work practices to help ensure accuracy, compliance, and successful project outcomes. The position involves supporting project teams with planning, technical documentation, inspections, project records, safety compliance, and stakeholder relationships. Most work takes place at construction job sites, and frequent travel to project sites is required.

Requirements

• Strong ability to perform due diligence and conduct project risk assessments.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Effective interpersonal skills and ability to collaborate across project teams and with stakeholders.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to explain technical information to audiences with varying levels of expertise.
• Demonstrated commitment to integrity, ethics, and professional conduct.
• Ability and willingness to travel frequently to construction project sites.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, Procore, BlueBeam, and Accubid.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and technical construction documents.
• Understanding of electrical construction within large-scale commercial environments.
• Experience developing and maintaining relationships with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers, and awareness of industry and market trends.
• Thorough knowledge and application of safety standards within electrical construction.
• Ability to support project quality, documentation, and technical compliance throughout the project lifecycle.
• Working knowledge of supporting or managing industrial and/or commercial electrical construction projects.
• Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the United States; visa sponsorship is not available.

Nice To Haves

• General construction experience.
• A bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of relevant education, skills, and training. Equivalent combinations of relevant education, training, and applied experience will be considered.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and interpret construction drawings and assist with reviewing plans, specifications, and contract documents to understand project requirements.
• Support preparation and maintenance of project checklists covering contractual obligations and deliverables.
• Provide input on cost estimates, project schedules, and project planning activities.
• Prepare statements of work, submittals, and change management documentation.
• Inspect equipment, materials, workmanship, and completed construction for compliance with project specifications and quality standards.
• Maintain accurate project records to track progress, document changes, and support compliance requirements.
• Monitor project activities for alignment with approved plans and specifications.
• Support compliance with applicable safety regulations, standards, best practices, and established safety procedures.
• Ensure materials, equipment, and work methods comply with project and safety requirements.
• Promote safety awareness and accountability across project activities.
• Represent the company and its values within the electrical contracting industry.
• Maintain professional, ethical, and respectful relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
• Build and strengthen relationships with clients, subcontractors, suppliers, and industry contacts.
• Support the company’s reputation as a trusted partner in the electrical contracting sector.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Benefits

• A variety of healthcare coverage options for full-time employees, effective the first of the month after hire.
• A substantial amount of paid time off.
• A 401(k) plan with generous matching and immediate eligibility to contribute; the plan is fully vested.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed