Electrical Field Engineer & Project Scheduler

Thompson Construction Group, Inc.; Kingsport (TN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k)

Wellness program

Career development

Job summary

Thompson Construction Group is seeking a Field Engineer / Project Scheduler with 3-5 years of experience on industrial EPC projects, focusing in Electrical. You will collaborate with Project Managers and Superintendents to build industry knowledge and leadership in the construction field.

Join our team to help monitor site progress, develop and maintain project schedules with Primavera P6 and MS Project, and ensure specifications are met while delivering on time and within budget.

Qualifications

• Civil / Mechanical / Electrical Engineering or Construction Management degree preferred or a minimum of 2 years of experience working in the field. This experience can be from past internships you have held.
• Strong scheduling and coordination skills with the ability to read drawings and specifications.
• Proven ability to communicate clearly with clients, management, and on-site teams.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain project schedules using Primavera P6 and MS Project.
• Create baseline schedules with client coordinators and subcontractors.
• Maintain schedules through project lifecycle with team input.
• Identify critical paths and trends to keep the project on track.
• Review drawings and specs to ensure progress matches contract.
• Prepare material takeoffs and help with cost estimates.
• Ensure compliance with safety codes and quality standards.

Skills

Scheduling

Communication skills

Blueprint reading

Math proficiency

Team collaboration

Education

Civil / Mechanical / Electrical Engineering or Construction Management degree preferred, or 2 years field experience

Tools

Primavera P6

Microsoft Project

Job description

Thompson Construction Group is seeking a Field Engineer / Project Scheduler with 3-5 years of experience on industrial EPC projects, focusing in Electrical. You will collaborate with Project Managers and Superintendents to build industry knowledge and leadership in the construction field.

Join our team to help monitor site progress, develop and maintain project schedules with Primavera P6 and MS Project, and ensure specifications are met while delivering on time and within budget.