Electrical Project Engineer

M/E Engineering; City of Schenectady (NY); On-site; USD 72,000 - 88,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm based in Schenectady, NY is looking for an Electrical Project Engineer. The successful candidate will manage project designs, supervise a team, and ensure project specifications and costs are expertly handled. M/E Engineering is focused on creating sustainable solutions and offers a competitive salary and fantastic opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Two years of experience in responsible charge of project design.
• Preferably holds a P.E. or is working toward P.E. licensing.

Responsibilities

• Independently evaluates engineering techniques and applies them.
• Prepares project plans and specifications while supervising designers.
• Responsible for accuracy of designs and cost estimations.

Skills

Engineering techniques

Project management

Team supervision

Education

Bachelor of Science Degree

Professional Engineering License (P.E.) or Engineer-in-Training (E.I.T.)

Job description

M/E Engineering is currently interviewing for anElectrical Project Engineer in our Schenectady, NY office. We are a full-service MEP engineering firm providing design and technology services to our clients. Our team of nearly 200 engineers and design professionals work to create built environments that support a sustainable future for the communities we live in, work in, and care deeply about. M/E Engineering is committed to leveraging the talent of a diverse workforce to create great opportunities for our business and our people.

Responsibilities

• Independently evaluates, selects, and appliesstandard engineering techniques, procedures, and criteria, using judgment in making minor adoptions and modifications to create schematic.
• Assignments have clear and specified objectives and require the investigation of a limited number of variables.
• Works with Principal, Associate and/or Senior Engineer/Designer to clarify project scope and schedule of deliverables.
• Provides supervision and guidance related largely to overall objectives, critical issues, new concepts and policy matters.
• Consults with Principal, Associate, Group Manager, or Senior Engineer concerning unusual problems and development.
• Prepares project plans and specifications.
• Supervises Designers and CAD Operators as related to tasks in progress.
• Responsible for accuracy of design, specifications, drawings, etc.
• Establishes project design concepts, design criteria and scope, space requirements, etc.
• Makes engineering computations.
• Projects cost estimations.
• Coordinates between trades, architect, client, etc.
• Responsible for equipment selection, sizing, etc.
• Checks work of designers and CAD operators.
• Reviews shop drawings.
• Provides suggestions for improvements of M/E standards.
• Supervises, coordinates, and reviews the work of Designers and CAD Operators.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Education and Experience

• Preferably has a Professional Engineering License (P.E.) or Engineer-in-Training (E.I.T.) working toward P.E. Licensing.
• Bachelor of Science Degree or equivalent.
• Two years of experience in responsible charge of project design in respective discipline.

Compensation Range

• The compensation range for this position is $72,500 - $87,360per year.

M/E Engineering provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.