Electrical Project Engineer
Listed on 2026-08-07
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Engineering
Electrical Engineering, Engineering Design & Technologists
- Compensation: USD 80000 - USD 120000 - yearly
Working at Knobelsdorff
Along with building state-of-the-art projects, we build meaningful careers, lasting opportunities, and teams of dedicated individuals who truly own their work. As a leading turnkey specialty contractor specializing in Automation, Electric, Energy, and Power Services, our team tackles challenging, cutting-edge projects that provide opportunities to build new skills, confidence, and gain valuable hands-on experience in a variety of different industries. We tackle industrial electrical installations, advanced automation systems, and renewable energy solutions.
Since our founding as a family-owned company in 1988, we've grown while staying true to our core values. Starting your career with Knobelsdorff means joining a culture that values your contributions, moves quickly, takes calculated risks, and celebrates team members who step up and own their work.
If you're ready to join a team where your voice matters, your growth is supported, and your impact is celebrated, Knobelsdorff (KE) is the place for you.
Job DescriptionPurpose:
Design, analyze, andoptimizeelectrical system designsandproject deliverables toensure construction readinessis aligned withprojectdemands and schedule.
Collaborate on and contribute to innovative solutions that meet the evolving needs of our clients and industry standards.
Responsibilities
- Work collaboratively on projects while managing project timelines, ensuring completion of project sand deliverables are aligned with schedules and constructionneeds.
- Reviewdesignsforconstructabilityand coordinateupdates and improvements where needed to ensure the success of construction teams.
- Provide directtechnical support,from start to finish of projects,ondesign, procurement and constructionforequipment, materials, execution,and maintenance.
- Review drawing sand project documentation
- Review customer specifications
- Assist withRFIsand Submittals
- Review equipment specifications
- Generate material takeoffs
- Engage internally and with external customers, engineers, and othersto support thedesign of electrical systemsor portions of electrical systems.
- As needed, travel to site to support and coordinate with project and construction teams for successful project execution.
- Ensure that installation and operations conform to standards and customer requirements by preparing electrical systems specifications, technical drawings,and project documents.
- Establish construction, manufacturing, or installation standards or specifications through documentation review and/or creation.
- Ensure compliance with specifications, NEC codeandcustomer requirementsthroughdirection and coordination of documentation, material,installation,support,and/or testing activities.
- Work collaboratively with internal preconstruction,designand operations teams as well as external customers, vendors,subcontractorsand engineering partnerstosupport technical aspects ofthedesign and execution of projects.
- Foster key strategic relationships with various partners.
- Ongoingintegrationand gainoftechnical knowledge tofurtherestablishself asareliable source of information to the engineering team.
- Interface with regulatory agencies and manufacturers/distributors.
- Manage project files, drawings,documents& recordsacross multiple projects at a time.
- Identify challenges and work with Quality andSMEs to resolve issuesand implement continuous improvement actions.
- 3-5 years’ experience in Electrical Engineering orinclude experience in proper design and constructability.
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, or equivalent education/experience.
- Good communication skills and a positive attitude.
- Must be self-motivated and flexible to accommodate changes in KE business strategies
- Have entrepreneurial approach to problem solving and be accountable for project decisions and actions.
- Possess and maintain a valid driver’s license that represents a history of safe & competent driving.
- Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screen and criminal background check.
We believe in paying for the value you bring to the team, and we aim to be competitive…
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