Electrical Project Engineer

PKF MARK III, INC.; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the construction industry is seeking an experienced Electrical Project Engineer. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in heavy industrial electrical engineering, with a strong knowledge of electrical construction and technical skills. Responsibilities include reading technical drawings, preparing work plans, and ensuring compliance with project specifications. This role offers competitive wages, opportunities for growth, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

Competitive wages with opportunity for growth

Bonus program

Paid Time Off (vacation)

401(k) Match, up to 4%

Medical/Dental benefits

Company vehicle program

7 Paid holidays

Mentorship program

Life insurance benefit

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in electrical projects.
• Familiar with National Electric Code and electrical calculations.

Responsibilities

• Read/interpret technical drawings for electrical requirements.
• Prepare electrical construction work plans.
• Coordinate with Project Manager for timely task completion.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Problem Solving

Technical Skills

Education

Technical or Electrical Degree

Tools

CAD Software

Job description

About Us:

Established in 1969, PKF-Mark III, Inc. ("PKF") is an employee-owned corporation, which places substantial emphasis on self-performance to expand and distinguish itself as a premier general contractor with unique engineering, construction, and management capabilities.

PKF's project list includes water & wastewater treatment plants, pump stations, power plants, complex electrical systems, rail systems, foundations, bridges, roadways, and tunnels throughout the Northeast, Mid-Atlantic and Southeast Regions.

PKF offers employees rewarding careers in the construction industry. Priding ourselves on the quality of our workforce, the PKF approach is founded upon strong, collaborative efforts that ensure the sharing of ideas and the involvement of all stakeholders. As leaders in the industry, our team creates solutions that get the job done on time and done correctly.

Throughout its history, PKF’s hallmarks of SAFETY, QUALITY, and ON-TIME CONSTRUCTION have been evident in our projects. Shaped by industry leading professionals, employee owners and highly skilled craft personnel, we live by and strive to demonstrate "Excellence Built on Integrity."

PKF is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.

Position Overview:

PKF-Mark III, Inc. is seeking a Project Engineer with 5+ years of experience in heavy industrial electrical engineering who is familiar with electrical construction, including: medium-voltage, low-voltage, and industrial controls, switch gear and protection schemes, fiber optics, and networking. Market segments include infrastructure such as transit, heavy highway lighting and bridge, water/wastewater plants, and industrial facilities.

As an Electrical Project Engineer, the ideal candidate should be familiar with the National Electric Code and be able to perform or figure out any calculations therein. The ideal candidate will be proficient with CAD and modeling software, as well as possess excellent technical skills. Furthermore, demonstration of strong analytical and problem-solving skills and up-to-date knowledge of the latest development/technologies in the engineering sector is a plus.

Responsibilities:

• Read/interpret technical drawings and plans to understand the project's electrical requirements
• Demonstrate knowledge/ability of heavy industrial electrical concepts
• Prepare electrical construction work plans including: conduit layout, duct bank specifications, equipment mounting, and wire-tagging
• Perform calculations such as voltage drop, conduit fill, wire/breaker/transformer sizing, etc.
• Review material datasheets and drawings for project compliance
• Submit, order, and track materials needed for each project
• Analyze control diagrams to verify operation and ability to troubleshoot if necessary
• Coordinate with the Project Manager/Superintendent to ensure timely completion of all tasks
• Visit sites to conduct surveys and quality control audits

Requirements:

• 5+ years of experience in the construction industry working on electrical projects
• Technical or Electrical degree required
• Keen awareness of industry recommended practices
• Keen awareness of OSHA requirements
• Understands QA/QC concepts

Perks (At least the following):

• Competitive wages with opportunity for growth and advancement
• Bonus program
• Paid Time Off (vacation) plan with ways to advance and increase to higher levels
• 401(k) Match, up to 4%
• Medical/Dental benefits
• Company vehicle program by grade and need
• 7 Paid holidays
• Opportunity for personal career growth
• Opportunity for company ownership
• Raise evaluations 2x per year based on performance
• Yearly performance review program
• Mentorship program
• Life insurance benefit
• Signing bonuses for some