Assistant Project Manager/Field Engineer
Listed on 2026-10-21
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Engineering
Electrical Engineering, Field/Service Technician
Assistant Project Manager/Field Engineer
About E-J:
The E-J Group is active in allfacetsof electrical contracting, bringing experience,expertise, and a national reputation to projects that range in size up to more than $300 million. With over4,000employees across
31offices, E-J delivers full-service electrical solutions for rail systems, transit facilities, office buildings, hospitals, power, renewable energy, clean energy, co-generation facilities, roadway and outdoor specialty work, airports, industrial facilities, data centers, chip plants, universities, sports stadiums, extra high voltage distribution, utility, and gas infrastructure. At E-J, three generations of familyexpertisehave built an organization that combines practical knowledge with modern technological innovation, providing rapid and efficient solutions for today’s lighting, power, energy, and communication needs.
E-J hasover a125-year reputation for integrity, quality, and exceptional service in the electrical field. To learn more, visit .
Title/Role: Field Engineer
Division: Major Projects
Location: Fairless Hills, PA
Reporting to:
Position Summary:
E-J isseekingmotivated and detail-oriented Assistant Project Managers/Field Engineers to support the execution of large-scale data center electrical construction projects. These arehands-on, field-facing roles working at the intersection ofelectricalengineering and construction, ensuring that electrical installations are builtin accordance with design documents, project schedules, and the exacting quality standardsrequiredin mission-critical environments.
The ideal candidatesbring1–5 years of electrical constructionor field engineering experience and are comfortable working in dynamic, fast-paced hyperscale or co-location data center environments alongside craft labor, project managers, general contractors, and commissioning teams.
What You’llDo:
- Support the Project Manager in day-to-day field coordination and execution of data center electrical scopes
- Interpret and work from electrical construction drawings, single-line diagrams, specifications, and equipment submittals
- Monitor field installations for compliance with contract documents, NEC code, and applicable project specifications
- Coordinate with the general contractor, other trades, and MEP engineers to resolve conflicts and maintain the schedule in a concurrent-trade environment
- Track and manage RFIs, submittals, and field change notices;maintain organized and up-to-date documentation
- Assist with procurement follow-up and delivery tracking for critical equipment, including switch gear, transformers, UPS systems, generators, PDUs, and bus duct
- Support phased energization planning and coordination with commissioning agents and the owner’s technical teams
- Conduct regular field walks to document progress,identify issues, and verify the quality of installation
- Maintainaccuratedaily field reports, quantity tracking logs, and schedule look-aheads
- Assistin quantity takeoffs, cost tracking, and subcontractor coordination as directed by the Project Manager
- Participate in project meetings, including coordination meetings, OAC meetings, and safety briefings
- Enforce E-J’s safety standards and site-specific safety plans; ensure compliance with NFPA 70E requirements for work on or near energized systems
- Support closeout activities, including punch list management, as-built documentation, and final commissioning walkthroughs
Qualifications&
Skills:
- 1–5 years of field engineering or electrical construction experience, preferably on large commercial or mission-critical projects
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering, construction management, or a related technical field; equivalent field experience considered
- Proficiency in reading and interpreting electrical construction…
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