Project Engineer, Electrical Engineering

The Project Engineer is responsible for the successful completion of the DDC engineering submittal package, material selection for purchasing and final blue book delivery to the project team for installation and startup in order to meet contractual requirements. The engineering phase includes the submittal package design and development, material selection for ordering and project communications with the Mechanical Engineer including RFI and Change Order documentation in Company’s Project Management software.

This position also encompasses documenting and maintaining company and customer standards and assisting in preparing and sometimes assisting in customer training.

• Conducts project turnover meetings with the Sales Engineer, Operations Manager/Area Manager and other GSA personnel as required to officially transfer all sales related information to the engineer so the actual project design phase may begin.
• Designs and develops panel layouts, network layouts, wiring diagrams per customer and/or company standards utilizing Automated Logic’s EDS system.
• Selects materials including DDC modules, field sensing and control devices, dampers and valves to meet the project requirements, specifications, codes and customer standards. If items differ significantly from the sales estimate, provide detail and review with sales and management to understand why and to alleviate such issues on future projects.
• Submits material order forms for all project required materials to the purchasing group along with detailed “when needed” dates to ensure project deadlines are met.
• Completes each assigned project focusing on customer satisfaction and specification compliance while trying to maintain budgetary guidelines.
• Develops Red Line drawings for final As-built/O&M documents for each project and archives on SharePoint site.

• Designs and develops the project graphic package utilizing customer and company standards. Submit the graphics design package to Automated Logic for completion.
• Reviews the project’s graphic package upon return from ALC to ensure the package was completed per direction and that all graphical links, values and depictions operate and display properly and function appropriately in the field.
• Ensures the project’s graphic package is complete according to schedule and that the finished package is available to field personnel prior to commencing with project startup and checkout.

• Utilizes company or customer standard Eikon programs for designing the graphic function blocks for assigned projects. The goal is to utilize standard GFB’s on multiple projects and only utilize custom GFB’s where it is absolutely necessary.
• Tests the project’s GFB’s to ensure they meet the specified sequences of operation and that they perform according to industry standards.

• Coordinates the planning and scheduling of all aspects of assigned project with Area Supervisor/Project Supervisor, including:
  • Scheduling of engineering submittals
  • Coordination of material deliveries with Purchasing for just in time delivery of materials for installation.
  • Scheduling/Planning graphics supplied to field staff for project startup and commissioning by field engineers/technicians.

• Develops, documents and maintains customer standards as related to their requirements for:
  • System graphic displays
  • Eikon GFB typical programs and methods of operating specific equipment
  • Submittal package presentation]
  • Network Layouts for WAN, LAN, ARCnet/MS/TP, and any required servers, routers or other hardware.
  • Installation methods, standards or preferred hardware.
• Furnishes documented information to the sales group for inclusion in estimating future projects and to ensure consistency on future projects.

• Maintains documentation of project related correspondence with owners, contractors, engineers, etc. as it relates to assigned projects and forwards this documentation to the administration group for inclusion into the project job folder.
• Documents and maintains log of project…