Electrical Construction Project Engineer (Portland Metro)

OEG, Inc.; Hillsboro (OR); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401k with company match

PTO accrual up to 120 hours per year

Job summary

OEG, Inc. is seeking an Electrical Construction Project Engineer to support the Portland Metro team. You will assist with job cost tracking, scheduling, RFIs, submittals, and change orders to keep projects on time and within budget.

Ideal candidates have a construction or electrical background, strong document control skills, and proficiency with MS Office and Access. This role emphasizes communication and multi-tasking in a field environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or related field.
• Electrical Apprenticeship or equivalent experience of 3 years or more.
• Capable of understanding construction methodologies and managerial processes.

Responsibilities

• Track construction contract design changes and updates.
• Monitor project progress and track job costs.
• Coordinate design changes within the construction team.
• Assist with change orders and change-order log maintenance.
• Assist in developing and maintaining the project schedule.
• Assist in submittals and RFI logs.
• Prepare project submittals and written RFIs for client submission.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Schedule reading

Document controls

MS Office

Job cost tracking

Communication

Access (Database)

Multi-priority management

Confidentiality

Oral & written communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or related field

Electrical Apprenticeship

Equivalent experience (≥3 years)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Access

Job description

Electrical Construction Project Engineer (Portland Metro)

Sep 30, 2026

Description

Responsible for understanding, upholding, and promoting the Everus 4EVER Strategy.

Employees | Value | Execution | Relationships

JOB SUMMARY

The Project Engineer supports the project team in various functions, including but not limited to job cost tracking, schedule tracking, change orders, RFI's and submittals

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• A working knowledge of construction methodology and managerial processes at a level normally acquired through completion of a Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or related field, an Electrical Apprenticeship or equivalent experience of 3 years or more

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Leadership experience in a field environment
• Construction management degree
• Experience in the construction industry

KEY SKILLS & COMPETENCIES

• Ability to read/interpret/analyze construction schedules
• Extensive document controls experience
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office suite
• Working knowledge of job cost tracking
• Good communication and interpersonal skills are essential
• Familiarity with Access a plus
• Must have the ability to manage multiple priorities, adapt quickly, make decisions, and contribute as needed
• Excellent human relations skills and ability to maintain confidentiality
• Excellent oral and written communication skills

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Tracking construction contract design changes and updates
• Tracking of project construction progress in addition to tracking job costs
• Coordinating design changes within construction team
• Assist with preparation of change orders and maintenance of project change order log
• Assist with development and maintenance of project schedule
• Assist with development and maintenance of submittals log and RFI logs
• Ability to prepare project submittals and submit written RFIs to client
• Perform additional duties as assigned

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Company paid term life insurance and AD&D coverage
• 401k retirement plan with employer match and company contribution.
• PTO accrual of up to 120 hours in a full year (subject to plan terms thereafter)
• 7 company paid holidays

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

• Background check, credit check, MVR and drug screen may be required (will vary by position).
• Equal Opportunity Employer
• May be required to maintain a valid driver's license

APPLICATION DEADLINE - 10/28/26

JOIN THE OEG TEAM

OEG is one of the top electrical contractors on the West Coast. That's not a happy accident; it's a result of our commitment to fostering a culture that attracts and nurtures innovators, problem solvers, and hard workers.

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