Electrical Project Engineer

Geukc; Kansas City, Northern (MO, KY); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Global Earthwork + Underground is seeking an Electrical Project Engineer to lead a variety of high-visibility projects. You will oversee electrical scopes, ensure safety and quality, and drive on-time delivery through strong project management and engineering leadership.

The role requires coordinating with architects, contractors, and stakeholders, producing designs and documentation, and mentoring team members to uphold high standards and regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• Degree in electrical engineering, construction management, or equivalent.
• Experience with construction operations and electrical codes.
• Proficient in Excel and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Industry experience in construction and electrical codes.
• Experience with PM software tools like Bluebeam Revu, Excel, AutoCAD, BIM360, ACC, MS Project, P6, Google Earth, Google Drive, MS Teams.

Responsibilities

• Participate in regular meetings with leadership to review progress and discuss concerns.
• Lead project planning, design, construction, and milestones to completion.
• Delegate technical/design tasks and coach team members.
• Develop project plans, schedules, and budgets for project lifecycle.
• Conduct site inspections to ensure compliance with specifications, safety standards, and regulations.
• Collaborate with architects, contractors, and stakeholders for effective communication.
• Prepare and review engineering designs, drawings, and documentation.
• Lead QA/QC processes and advise on team-wide changes.
• Ensure reports, plans, and specs meet industry standards.
• Implement team project delivery processes like work breakdown structures.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship through knowledge transfer.
• Proactively communicate complex issues and solutions.

Skills

Excel / Microsoft Office

Communication skills

Project sequencing

Team coaching

In-person work

Education

Electrical engineering / construction management degree

Tools

Bluebeam Revu

AutoCAD

BIM360

Autodesk Construction Cloud (ACC)

MS Project

P6

Google Earth

Google Drive

MS Teams

Job description

Company Overview: Global Earthwork + Underground was formed from the long-standing relationship between Joe Rodriguez and the team at Clarkson Construction Company. Seizing the opportunity to expand on a trusted professional partnership, Global was created to bolster a joint offering of outstanding services from both firms. Global is proud to be a minority-owned business.

Job Summary: The Electrical Project Engineer will be the primary point on a variety of highly visible and critical projects for the organization. This position requires a high level of organization to lead team members in the development and production of deliverables that meet our high-quality standards. The Electrical Project Engineer is responsible for ensuring the safety, quality, production, and ultimate successful completion of all assigned projects. They will oversee electrical scopes of work and will bring a blend of technical electrical expertise and project management experience.

Essential Functions / Key Responsibilities:

• Participate in regular meetings with leadership to review progress, discuss concerns, and identify successes.
• Participate in project-specific planning, design, construction, and milestones through completion.
• Lead the project delivery by delegating technical/design tasks and coaching those involved.
• Develop project plans, schedules, and budgets to ensure adherence throughout the project lifecycle.
• Conduct site inspections and monitor progress to ensure compliance with project specifications, safety standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Collaborate with architects, contractors, and other stakeholders to ensure effective communication and successful project execution.
• Prepare and review engineering designs, drawings, and technical documentation.
• Lead QA/QC processes for projects and advise on necessary team-wide changes.
• Conduct quality assurance and quality control on reports, plans and specifications, ensuring compliance with industry standards, regulations, and guidelines.
• Implement team specific project delivery processes such as work breakdown structures.
• Provide technical guidance, mentorship, and experience through knowledge transfer to members of the team.
• Proactively communicate complex issues and solutions.

Qualifications:

• Degree in electrical engineering, construction management, or equivalent.
• Strong knowledge of professional liability, quality procedures, and other engineering/technical skills.
• Highly proficient in Excel and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Industry experience specific to construction, electrical codes, or equivalent knowledge.
• Experience with typical PM software tools, or equivalents, including Bluebeam Revu, Excel, AutoCAD, BIM360, Autodesk Construction Cloud (ACC), MS Project, P6, Google Earth, Google Drive, MS Teams, and willingness to learn new and project-specific programs.
• Ability to break down construction operations into a logical sequence of activities.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills with a professional and polished communication style to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization, clients, and government agencies.

Physical Requirements and Working Environment:

• Ability to sit, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl, walk, stand; Able to frequently lift and/or move up to 10 lbs. and lift and/or move up to 50 lbs.
• This position requires in-person work.
• Professional, business casual office environment.

Global Earthworks is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran or disabled status or any other legally recognized status entitled to protection under applicable federal, state, or local law.

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