Electrical Project Engineer

Kokosing, Inc.; Elyria (OH); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Paid time off

401(k) with match

Safety incentives

Job summary

McGraw Kokosing seeks an Electrical Project Engineer to support large-scale industrial construction projects, focusing on safety, quality, budget, and schedule. You will manage project engineering activities, review vendor submittals, track deliveries, and lead a team to meet productivity goals.

This role requires strong communication and problem-solving skills, with on-site involvement and adherence to OSHA standards.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience as a construction Project Engineer.
• Ability to read drawings and interpret work specifications.
• Ability to understand and apply safety laws and company policies.

Responsibilities

• Manage project engineering and related personnel functions and activities.
• Ensure engineering activities comply with requirements and support construction schedule.
• Prepare documents to obtain quotes from vendors for materials and equipment.
• Track material deliveries.
• Interface with departments and staff on budgeting, staffing and scheduling.
• Review engineering plans and vendor submittals.
• Monitor crew assignments to meet productivity goals.
• Conduct field walks and spot checks of work.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA policies and regulations.

Skills

2+ years experience

Read drawings

Safety compliance

Education

Degree in Electrical Engineering or Construction Management

Job description

Job Description

The electrical project engineer will support a team in implementing electrical systems for large-scale industrial construction projects, including mission‑critical work. Responsibilities include project safety, quality, budget, schedule, job controls, vendor management, submittals, and procedures.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Manage project engineering and related personnel functions and activities, including planning procurement, design review, project controls, work assignments, etc.
• Ensure project engineering activities comply with company and contract requirements and support overall construction schedule.
• Prepare documents to obtain quotes from vendors for material, equipment, and other specialty items.
• Track material deliveries.
• Interface with departments, divisions, and internal staff on issues related to budgeting, staffing, discipline of employees, training, development, scheduling and other activities involving 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.

Required Skills

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

Skills and Abilities

• Ability to understand, interpret and consistently apply safety laws and company policies/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 scopes.
• Demonstrate solid attention to detail and problem solving ability.
• Strong work ethic to complete tasks as part of a high‑quality team.

Benefits

McGraw Kokosing offers competitive compensation and benefits including medical, dental, vision, company‑paid life, and disability insurance, paid time off, a 401(k) plan with match, and incentives for safety commitment.

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.