Construction Project Engineer

Liberty Personnel Services, Inc.; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy management firm is seeking a Construction Project Engineer to manage energy efficiency projects. The ideal candidate will ensure timely project delivery while managing a team, maintaining schedules, and communicating effectively with clients. This role requires strong engineering knowledge, project management skills, and relevant certifications.

Qualifications

• Holds a B.S. in electrical, mechanical, or industrial engineering.
• Certifications in CEM, CEA, or CMVP are required.
• PMP and construction management certifications are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Document and maintain project scope, schedule, and budget.
• Communicate technical information to clients.
• Oversee project sites for health and safety.

Skills

Project Management

Energy Management

Construction Practices

Problem Solving

Education

B.S. 4-year degree in engineering

Job description

My client is an energy management and performance contracting corporation doing smart building and energy savings technology for new installation into Commercial, Institutional, and Corporate clients. They are actively seeking a Construction Project Engineer who knows and has worked energy management construction projects.

The Construction Project Engineer (CPE) works with our Efficiency Engineering and PM team to deliver proposed energy and water conservation measures. The CPE aids the team greatly with ensuring projects are delivered on time, on budget, in difficult retrofit applications and constrained spaces. Project documentation, accurate reporting, (sub)contract administration and process KPI are an integral part of the job duties. Ideal candidates possess a combination of engineering knowledge, construction practices, good workmanship experience, creative solutions, and thorough and comprehensive project management abilities.

Responsibilities

• Document and maintain accurate project scope, schedule, and budget.
• Support engineering team with effectively communicating challenges on-site/in the field and assuring field changes made are appropriately documented.
• Support effective transfer of knowledge and information from the engineering team to the project team and where necessary, manage design and development of single line, process flow charts or detailed CAD drawings.
• Be accountable for the installation of all energy conservation measures, solutions, associated incentives, grants, and tax deductions/credits, as assigned.
• Together with the support of the project manager, manage selected subcontractors and suppliers to source, validate, and deliver energy and water savings while meeting project schedules.
• Communicate scientific and technical information to clients and/or internal audiences through oral briefings, written documents, and formal meetings.
• Oversee and maintain project sites to ensure the health and safety of all involved.
• With support from the engineering team, commission all energy efficiency solutions
• Support the engineering team to develop efficiency solutions and sales proposals, including the technical approach, budgets, and schedules.
• Provide technical leadership.
• Grow existing relationships with clients.
• Record and analyze necessary performance data to validate the predicted savings per IPMVP standards, assist in developing the M&V Report

Qualifications, Experience and Skills

Qualifications

• Holds at least a B.S. 4-year degree in electrical, mechanical, industrial engineering or equivalent.
• Hold one or more technology and industry certifications (CEM, CEA, CMVP, LEED/AP etc.)
• PMP certification preferred.
• Construction management certification preferred.
• Trade license experience in HVAC, Controls or similar building technologies preferred.

Send a resume to [e-mail] and/or call Dan Gallagher at 484 567 2084 for a prompt conversation.