PLC Systems Engineer; Traveler
Job in
St. Louis, Saint Louis, St. Louis city, Missouri, 63105, USA
Listing for:
McCarthy Building Companies, Inc.
Full Time
position
Listed on 2026-04-07
Job specializations:
-
Engineering
Electrical Engineering, Engineering Design & Technologists, Quality Engineering
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 - 80000 USD Yearly
USD
60000.00
80000.00
YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: PLC Systems Engineer (Traveler)
Location: St. LouisMcCarthy Building Companies, Inc. is America's premier,
100% employee-owned commercial construction company. With offices nationwide, we specialize in a wide range of project types that are as diverse and wide-ranging as the communities in which we build. Our innovative teams collaborate with clients and industry partners throughout the project life cycle, starting in the earliest stages of design, throughout construction and beyond project completion. McCarthy’s reputation for tackling the toughest building challenges starts with our focus on developing high-performing individuals and teams.
We do this through our award-winning training programs, a best-in-class Total Rewards benefits program, and a focus on equipping diverse teams of employee owners through a connected and inclusive culture aligned with our core values of:
Genuine
, We, Not I,
All In
.
We Live Our Core Values
- We Live Our Core Values: We do whatever it takes to deliver on our promises with honesty and integrity.
- We are Employee Owned: We are personally invested in building the things people need in our communities.
- We Feel Like a Family: We value genuine connections and help each other succeed in an inclusive environment.
- We are Builders: We respect the work we do and everyone who helps make it happen safely.
Position Summary
Serves as an expert in control system knowledge and execution. Responsible for the design, commissioning, technical implementation, diagnosis, and repair of control systems. Demonstrates a strong background and understanding in engineering principles, programming languages, and control system technologies. Translates the complex technical world to other team members in a way that is easily understandable. Demonstrates a coaching mindset for developing other less experienced team members.
Follows all necessary policies and procedures, especially related to safety.
This is a full-time, site-based position that requires extensive travel to locations that span the Central Region. Travel subsistence and additional incentives provided per company guidelines.
Responsibilities
Provides subject matter expertise and supervision of PLC design, programming, end-to-end testing, startup, commissioning, and servicing on assigned projects.Oversee design and implementation of integrated electrical and control systems.Oversees specification of various hardware components such as instrumentation, PLCs, communication systems, and industrial control panels.Oversees the design and configuration of PLC/SCADA networks, as well as the generation of test procedures and forms.Develops, executes, and maintains the project schedule through closeout.Leads and mentors a team of engineers and technical resources to build a strong, capable, project delivery team.Works collaboratively with engineering, design, production, and field service staff.Plans and analyzes assigned projects, establishes schedules and project parameters, and sets procedures to accomplish project objectives.Assists the Project Manager and sales team with estimating by providing technical expertise.Provide master programming and controls design expertise and oversight to the rest of the project team to ensure the project is implemented and functioning per the design.Assist with accounting activities in managing the project budget, ordering materials, tracking expenses, approving time sheets, and profit projections in support of the Project Manager. Manage and be responsible for timely and regular job cost maintenance.Provide subject matter expertise and supervision of controls design, programming, end to end testing, downloading programming, starting up, commissioning, and servicing on assigned projects. This may include performing portions of the work.Manage SSQP process by identifying quality and testing requirements and documenting successful completion. Assist with quality control of O&M manuals after completion of the installation of the project.Plans and analyzes assigned projects, establishes schedules and project parameters and sets procedures to accomplish system objectives, involving complex contracting applications.Prepares for on-site installation and repairs by examining building layout, anticipating difficulties, gathering materials and coordinating on-site work, as necessary.Examines and reviews contracts and estimates by performing risk analysis and developing risk plans.Assists the Project Manager with RFQs, cash-flow management, change order management, obtaining acceptance and timely sign-off of the project by the customer.Ensures that quality standards are maintained for assigned projects.Maintains customer satisfaction by investigating concerns, implementing corrective action, and communicating with customers and assigned staff.Documents work by completing paperwork on each job, including daily time, progress, and maintaining files.Identifies opportunities for improvement and provide training to team members, ensuring everyone develops to their fullest potential.…
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