Field Electrical Engineer

Job Title: Field Electrical Engineer
Job : 88121
Location: Newport, Michigan

• Provide construction site engineering resources and expertise during construction phases of projects to interpret designs, adjust designs to meet mitigate construction delays.
• Facilitate construction and start-up activities.
• Ensure that the design engineering requirements are complied with by reviewing all design drawings/specifications and making daily field inspections as may be required to support compliance.
• Support construction/ engineering for required project submittals for approval.
• Prepare construction related reports based on job site inspections.
• Communicate daily with both construction and design teams and provide input on resolution of problems and issues.
• Assist in developing, updating and monitoring planning and project schedule.
• Perform all engineering tasks using standard engineering techniques, procedures and criteria.
• Interprets plans and specifications to support construction.
• Prepare miscellaneous reports for project management providing information required to prepare the necessary submittals, designs, layouts, etc. involved in the construction of the assigned project.
• Coordinate subcontractors’ activities.
• Responsible for documentation of and distribution of all design changes (redlines) and field modifications working with subcontractors.
• Work with other project entities to assure proper content and assembly of start-up work packages.
• Work with home office engineering, original equipment manufacturers and vendors to resolve issues.

• Minimum 10 years related experience with electrical installations on industry projects
• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent discipline or demonstrated combination of education/training and experience.
• Power Plant projects preferred.
• Under limited direction, apply industrial electrical experience utilizing advanced engineering
• Apply construction standards, concepts, principles, processes and approaches to complex construction projects for timely resolution on design issues / problems in support of construction schedule.
• The position will work closely with construction and home office teams to expedite request for information answers during construction to minimize schedule impacts.