Electrical Project Engineer

LeoForce; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 83,000 - 111,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401K

Long-term disability

HSA

Paid Vacation

Referral Program

Career development

Industry reputation

Job summary

LeoForce in Los Angeles is seeking an Electrical Project Engineer to support planning, coordination, and execution of construction projects. This role collaborates with field teams, clients, and stakeholders to keep schedules, costs, and deliverables on track.

Candidates with 3+ years in a construction contractor environment excel at reading drawings, performing take-offs, and developing change orders. Electrical experience is a plus, but not required.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in a construction contractor environment.
• Electrical project experience is a plus but not required.
• Ability to interpret plans, drawings, and specifications.

Responsibilities

• Support projects from initiation through closeout with admin coordination.
• Maintain clear communication with clients and stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle.
• Monitor activities focusing on efficiency, cost control, quality, and standards.
• Develop pricing for scope changes and take-offs.
• Assist with subcontractor and supplier buyout activities and cost evaluation.
• Assemble and track project documentation and submittals.

Skills

Project coordination

Reading plans/drawings

Take-offs

Time management

Communication

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

Electrical Project Engineer

Experience: Entry Level. Salary: $83,000 - $111,000 per year

Job Details

Construction Project Engineer Opportunity

We're seeking an experienced construction professional to support the planning, coordination, and execution of a variety of construction projects. This position works closely with field teams, project stakeholders, and clients to keep projects organized, financially controlled, and moving toward successful completion.

What You’ll Do

• Support projects from initial mOur Clientlization through closeout, including project setup and day-to-day administrative coordination.
• Help maintain productive communication with clients and project stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle.
• Monitor project activities with an emphasis on efficiency, cost control, quality, and professional standards.
• Develop pricing for scope changes, including change-order estimates, quantity calculations, and related take-off work.
• Assist with subcontractor and supplier buyout activities and help evaluate project costs.
• Assemble, maintain, and track project documentation, submittals, and materials requiring review or approval.
• Read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and other project documents.
• Provide general project support to help ensure schedules, documentation, costs, and deliverables remain on track.
• Contribute to projects across multiple sectors, which may include commercial, industrial, civil, aviation, municipal, and transportation work.

What We’re Looking For

• At least 3 years of experience in a construction contractor environment, preferably in a Project Engineer, Project Coordinator, Project Administrator, Project Assistant, or Office Engineer capacity.
• Electrical project experience is a big plus, but it is NOT required.
• Ability to confidently interpret plans, drawings, specifications, and related construction documents.
• Strong working proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• Experience performing quantity take-offs and producing accurate work under tight timelines.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize competing deadlines and manage time effectively.
• Practical understanding of construction business processes, project administration, and quality expectations.
• A proactive approach to professional development, learning, and continuous improvement.
• Ability to successfully complete required background screening and drug testing.

A bit about us:

We are growing company with a VERY health book of business and several years' worth of projects lined up for the future. We offer great benefits, a health workplace and work/life balance, and great pay.

Why join us?

• 100% company-paid medical/dental/vision insurance premium for employees
• 401K
• Long-term disability insurance
• HSA
• Paid Vacation, personal time, sick time, and holidays!
• Referral Program and professional development opportunities.
• We offer every new hire a detailed roadmap of a personalized career advancement plan allowing them a path to achieve the career growth they desire, fore example, with this role it would look like a map taking you from Project Engineer up to Assistant Project Manager, all the up to Project Manager. We feel the company succeeds when our employees succeed!!
• We are honored to have a reputation as a top employer of choice in SoCal's construction industry!

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