Project Engineer Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• 3-5+ years of experience designing and estimating integrated commercial AV technology projects.
• Working knowledge of audio, video, networking, cabling and AV managed services
• Proficiency with AutoCAD and Microsoft Office.
• A strong interest in integration technology and a willingness to learn new systems.
• Careful attention to detail, with strong math, organizational, and writing skills.
• Ability to manage multiple proposals and deadlines while working with a team to solve problems and complete the work.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work with clients, contractors, and service managers.
• A degree or formal training in audio/video, information technology, electrical, or engineering technology, or equivalent hands-on experience.
• A valid U.S. driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Work with project managers, sales, engineers, and leadership to define project scope.
• Visit project sites and review architectural, electrical, and consultant drawings to identify design requirements.
• Design systems for audio, video, networking, Wi-Fi, and other AV related technologies.
• Prepare detailed estimates for equipment, labor, engineering, programming, project management, documentation, commissioning, and service.
• Check quantities, model numbers, accessories, licensing, mounting hardware, power, cabling, and rack requirements for compatibility and completeness.
• Account for dealer costs, discounts, freight, tariffs, taxes, and lead times.
• Coordinate special pricing with vendors and subcontractors.
• Prepare proposals that clearly outline included work, allowances, alternatives, exclusions, and work assigned to others.
• Create and update CAD drawings, equipment plans, and rack elevations.
• Identify missing or conflicting information, prepare clear RFIs, and flag issues that could affect cost, schedules, or technical requirements.
• Help improve estimating standards, templates, labor models, and design guidelines.
• Mentor team members who are developing their skills.