Electrical Construction Administrator

Bridgers & Paxton Engineers exceptional, award-winning environments, from state-of-the-art film production studios to advanced manufacturing clean rooms. We design systems that bring buildings to life with solutions that are cost-effective, sustainable, and easy to operate long after construction. What sets us apart is our collaborative approach where we take pride in working alongside clients and partners to deliver the right solution for every project.

We have an exciting opportunity for an Electrical Construction Administrator to join our Commercial Group in Albuquerque, NM. This position supports projects that have transitioned from design into construction. The Construction Administrator serves as a representative of the design team during construction, interfacing with the Owner’s representative, contractors, and internal engineering staff. This role is highly collaborative and plays a key part in ensuring that projects are built in accordance with the design intent.

Working closely with the engineering design team, responsibilities include:

• Visiting project sites regularly to observe construction progress and quality
• Preparing written reports for site visits and construction meetings
• Assisting in the development of opinions of probable construction cost
• Reviewing contractor submittals for equipment and materials
• Responding to contractor questions (RFIs) and providing supplemental information
• Attending construction meetings and assisting with meeting minutes
• Reviewing project schedules, schedules of values, and submittal logs
• Observing and reporting work not in conformance with the construction documents
• Reviewing contractor pay applications, as applicable to the scope of services
• Assisting in the evaluation of change order requests
• Participating in system start-up, commissioning observations, and project closeout activities
• Preparing and distributing punch lists
• Reviewing as-built documents for completeness
• Reviewing O&M manuals and closeout documentation
• Supporting warranty-phase activities, including one-year warranty reviews

We are seeking candidates with one or more of the following:

• Minimum 7 years of experience in electrical construction, or
• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering with experience supporting building/facilities projects, or
• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management with construction-phase experience, or
• Equivalent hands‑on experience in electrical construction disciplines
• Ability to travel (primarily day trips)

We offer competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• 100% employer‑paid health insurance for employees, partial family coverage paid
• 401(k) with company match and full vesting
• Dental and vision coverage
• Cafeteria plan

Our offices are located in three of the most dynamic cities in the West:
Albuquerque, NM;
Mesa, AZ; and Colorado Springs, CO.