Project Engineer; Non-Exempt

About Us

We construct, renovate, and install nearly every electrical system component related to data center construction, facilities maintenance, electrical systems upgrades, and virtually anything else required to keep facilities running on the cutting edge of efficiency and technology.

DFW, TX

Job Title: Project Engineer

Job Summary: Responsible for assisting the project team with coordinating information related to scheduling, execution, and billing of projects. Helps with project organization, budgeting, and implementation. Supports the Project Manager in resolving field problems as they arise.

• Support Project Manager in driving the overall flow of projects effectively from inception to completion
• Review contract and bid documents from estimating
• Review and understand scope for project turnover
• Attend project walk-throughs
• Collaborate with project foreman regarding project safety, toolbox talks, and weekly walk-through
• Assist with project document control, including but not limited to insurance, bonding, permits, submittals, RFIs, change orders, correspondence
• Ensure documents are saved in the project’s control software
• Verify correct drawings are distributed to the field
• Integrate project completion/delivery dates and sub requirements into overall project and manpower schedule as directed by the Project Manager
• Track deliveries of major equipment and subs, indicate shipping requirements, anticipate delivery dates, and request proper delivery notice
• Facilitate material takeoffs by trade foreman
• Support accounting department with monthly billings and collections
• Follow up on outstanding balances
• Gather information for changes in work and turn over to estimating for pricing
• Ensure no work starts prior to approval or notice to proceed
• Assist field personnel in project closeout
• Obtain as-builts from field
• Escalate critical and/or sensitive issues to the Project Manager with recommendation for resolution
• Comply with all company operating policies, procedures, and safety programs
• Perform additional assignments as required

Required:

• High school diploma or GED
• At least 2 years field experience working for an electrical contractor

Preferred:

• Bachelor’s degree with an electrical engineering or construction management focus from an accredited college or university
• Familiarity with AutoCAD and other technical or construction programs
• Familiarity with project management/document control software

Must:

• Be proficient in Microsoft Office applications such as Outlook, Word, and Excel
• Demonstrate integrity, honesty, professionalism, and commitment to company values
• Be self-motivated and able to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
• Maintain high quality standards and attention to detail
• Have excellent communication and collaboration skills to build positive relationships with customers, employees, management, government agencies, and suppliers

• Must possess excellent written and verbal communications skills
• Must effectively handle stressful situations
• Must be detail-oriented and demonstrate ability to effectively organize and manage multiple projects
• Must demonstrate ability to analyze and solve problems
• Must Exhibit willingness to learn and improve
• Must have a positive attitude, be a self-starter and motivator
• Must demonstrate commitment to EMCOR values

Must have the demonstrated ability to effectively communicate in English, cooperate, and collaborate with multiple levels of customer, employees, unions, government agencies, vendors and suppliers, and other contractor organizations.

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

As a leading provider of mechanical and electrical construction, facilities services, and energy infrastructure, we offer employees a competitive salary and benefits package and we are always looking for individuals with the talent and skills required to contribute to our continued growth and success. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veter/Disabled