Electrical Project Engineer

Kokosing Construction; MIDDLETOWN (OH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

McGraw Kokosing seeks a Project Engineer to support large-scale industrial construction projects in Middletown, OH. You will drive preconstruction through final acceptance, manage budgets, schedules, and vendor relations, and ensure safety and quality standards are met.

The role requires a degree in Electrical Engineering or Construction Management and at least 2 years of related experience, with a focus on reading drawings, planning procurement, and maintaining project controls.

Qualifications

• Degree in Electrical Engineering or Construction Management.
• 2+ years of experience as a construction Project Engineer.
• Ability to read drawings and interpret work specifications.

Responsibilities

• Manage project engineering and related personnel functions.
• Plan procurement, design reviews, project controls, and work assignments.
• Ensure engineering activities meet contract and schedule requirements.
• Prepare vendor quotes for material, equipment, and specialty items.
• Track material deliveries and budgets.
• Interface with departments 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 performed.
• Ensure compliance with county, state and OSHA regulations.

Skills

Safety compliance

Management techniques

Relationship building

Read drawings

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Teamwork

Education

Electrical Engineering/Construction Management degree

Job description

McGraw Kokosing is a leading industrial maintenance contractor based in Middletown, OH. With extensive capabilities that include off-site manufacturing and assembly, pipe fabrication and installation, electrical and instrumentation, structural steel erection, rigging, and equipment setting, we are committed to delivering best-in-class solutions to our clients. Serving a diverse range of industries including steel, power, oil and gas, and food and beverage, McGraw Kokosing provides comprehensive services such as planned plant outages, emergency maintenance, and capital improvement projects for both new and existing facilities. Since partnering with Kokosing Industrial in 1992, we have consistently prioritized safety and quality, striving to lead the industry in delivering exceptional results for our customers. Additionally, our preconstruction services include risk assessments, budget validation, 3D modeling, and more, ensuring that we meet and exceed our clients' expectations every step of the way.Job Description:McGraw Kokosing is a leading industrial maintenance contractor based in Middletown, OH. With extensive capabilities that include off-site manufacturing and assembly, pipe fabrication and installation, electrical and instrumentation, structural steel erection, rigging, and equipment setting, we are committed to delivering best-in-class solutions to our clients. Serving a diverse range of industries including steel, power, oil and gas, and food and beverage, McGraw Kokosing provides comprehensive services such as planned plant outages, emergency maintenance, and capital improvement projects for both new and existing facilities. Since partnering with Kokosing Industrial in 1992, we have consistently prioritized safety and quality, striving to lead the industry in delivering exceptional results for our customers. Additionally, our preconstruction services include risk assessments, budget validation, 3D modeling, and more, ensuring that we meet and exceed our clients' expectations every step of the way.Job Description:This individual will be supporting a team to implementation of electrical systems for large scale industrial construction projects. They will be involved in mission critical projects, taking the project from pre-construction through final acceptance to successfully completion. Directly responsible for project budget, schedule and job controls, vendor management, submittals and procedures.Duties and Responsibilities:Manage project engineering and related personnel functions and activities. Includes planning procurement, design review, project controls, work assignments, etc.Ensure project engineering activities comply with company and contract requirements and support overall construction schedulePrepare documents to obtain quotes from vendors to provide 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 similar construction Project Engineer.Degree in Electrical Engineering or Construction ManagementSkills and Abilities:Must be able to understand, interpret, and consistently apply safety laws, 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 work scopes.Demonstrate the ability to have solid attention to detail, and the ability to be a problem solver.Strong work ethic to complete tasks as a team in a high-quality manner.Benefits:Kokosing offers a competitive compensation and benefits package including medical, life, and disability insurance, paid time off and a 401K plan.McGraw Kokosing offers a competitive compensation and benefits package including medical, dental, vision, company paid life, and disability insurance. We also provide competitive incentives to eligible team members, like paid time off and 401K plus match to reward our team members for staying committed to our customers and keeping safety a priority.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.McGraw Kokosing offers a competitive compensation and benefits package including medical, dental, vision, company paid life, and disability insurance. We also provide competitive incentives to eligible team members, like paid time off and 401K plus match to reward our team members for staying committed to our customers and keeping safety a priority.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.