Traveling Project Coordinator
About The Position
The Project Engineer supports the planning, coordination, and technical execution of electrical construction projects from preconstruction through closeout across multiple geographic locations. Working under the direction of the Senior Project Manager, this role assists with project documentation, scheduling, and field coordination to ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and in compliance with company standards, contract requirements, and engineering specifications. Serving as a key link between engineering, project management, and field operations, the Traveling Project Engineer focuses on technical execution, constructability, and quality to support efficient project delivery. This role requires frequent travel and close collaboration with field leadership, subcontractors, and project stakeholders to maintain project organization, ensure alignment with plans and specifications, and drive successful project outcomes.
Requirements
- Strong understanding of construction processes and engineering principles
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, specifications, and technical documents
- Strong organizational and documentation management skills
- Effective communication with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Problem-solving and analytical thinking
- Attention to detail and accuracy
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and familiar with construction software such as Procore, Bluebeam, or Autodesk.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Team-oriented with a proactive approach
- Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Electrical Engineering, or a related field preferred.
- Equivalent electrical field experience may substitute for formal education
- Valid driver’s license with the ability to travel to project sites
- OSHA 30 Certification
- 1+ years of experience in electrical construction or project engineering role; electrical contracting
Nice To Haves
- First Aid / CPR / AED preferred
Responsibilities
- Review and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and project documents to ensure alignment with scope and requirements
- Provide technical support to field teams, helping ensure work is performed in accordance with plans, specifications, and safety standards
- Conduct site visits, inspections, and testing to verify quality, progress, and compliance with project requirements
- Support quality control processes and ensure adherence to company standards, codes, and regulatory requirements
- Assist with coordination between project managers, field leadership, designers, suppliers, and subcontractors
- Prepare and manage project documentation, including RFIs, submittals, change orders, and as-built drawings
- Identify and help resolve technical issues and field challenges in a timely and effective manner
- Track project progress and assist with reporting on schedules, milestones, and deliverables
- Support procurement activities by reviewing materials, equipment, and vendor requirements
- Assist in maintaining project records, logs, and compliance documentation
Benefits
- Eligible for standard company benefits
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
