Electrical Project Engineer

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McGraw Kokosing is a leading industrial maintenance contractor based in Middletown, OH. With extensive capabilities that include off‑site manufacturing and assembly, pipe fabrication and installation, electrical and instrumentation, structural steel erection, rigging, and equipment setting, we are committed to delivering best‑in‑class solutions to our clients. Serving a diverse range of industries including steel, power, oil and gas, data center, and food and beverage, we provide comprehensive services such as planned plant outages, emergency maintenance, and capital improvement projects for both new and existing facilities.

Since partnering with Kokosing Industrial in 1992, we have consistently prioritized safety and quality, striving to lead the industry in delivering exceptional results for our customers. Our preconstruction services include risk assessment, budget validation, 3‑D modeling, and more, ensuring that we meet and exceed our clients' expectations at every step.

The electrical project engineer role will support a team in the implementation of electrical systems for large‑scale industrial construction projects. The engineer will be involved in mission‑critical projects, taking the project from pre‑construction through final acceptance to successful completion. The role is directly responsible for project safety and quality, budget, schedule, job controls, vendor management, submittals, and procedures.

• Manage project engineering and related personnel functions and activities, including planning procurement, design review, project controls, and work assignments.
• Ensure project engineering activities comply with company and contract requirements and support the overall construction schedule.
• Prepare documents to obtain vendor quotes for materials, equipment, and other specialty items.
• Track material deliveries.
• Interface with departments, divisions, and internal staff on budgeting, staffing, discipline of employees, training/development, scheduling, and other activities requiring discretion and judgment.
• Review engineering plans and vendor submittals.
• Monitor crew assignments to ensure productivity goals are met.
• Conduct field walks and spot checks of work being performed.
• Ensure compliance with county, state, and OSHA policies and regulations.

• 2+ years of experience as a construction project engineer.
• Degree in Electrical Engineering or Construction Management.

• Ability to understand, interpret, and apply safety laws, company policies, and standards.
• Ability to apply innovative and effective management techniques to maximize employee performance.
• Ability to build trust and achieve results with clients and company team members.
• Read drawings, interpret work specifications, and understand work scopes.
• Solid attention to detail and problem‑solving skills.
• Strong work ethic to complete tasks as part of a high‑quality team.

McGraw Kokosing offers a competitive compensation and benefits package including medical, dental, vision, company‑paid life, and disability insurance. We also provide competitive incentives to eligible team members, such as paid time off and 401(k) plus match, to reward those who stay committed to our customers and keep safety a priority.

McGraw Kokosing is an equal employment opportunity employer. The company does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected class.

• Entry level

• Full‑time

• Engineering and Information Technology

• Construction

Location:

Westerville, OH

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