Electrical Project Engineer

Kokosing; Wheelersburg (OH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Company-paid life insurance

Disability insurance

Paid time off

401(k) plan with company match

Job summary

Kokosing, based in Wheelersburg, Ohio, is seeking an Electrical Project Engineer to support large-scale industrial construction projects. The ideal candidate will have over 2 years of relevant experience, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards throughout the project lifecycle.

This role offers a competitive compensation package, including health plans, paid time off, and a 401(k) plan with company match.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience as a construction project engineer.

Responsibilities

• Manage project engineering and related personnel functions.
• Ensure project engineering activities comply with requirements.
• Prepare documents to obtain quotes from vendors.
• Track material deliveries.
• Conduct field walks and spot checks of work being performed.

Skills

Construction project engineering experience

Understanding safety laws and company policies

Attention to detail

Problem-solving ability

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. They will be involved in mission‑critical projects, taking the project from pre‑construction through final acceptance and successful completion. The engineer is directly responsible for project safety and quality, project budget, schedule and 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, and work assignments.
• Ensure project engineering activities comply with company and contract requirements and support the 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 budgeting, staffing, discipline, training/development, scheduling, and other activities requiring 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

• Understand, interpret, and consistently apply safety laws and company policies/standards.
• Apply innovative and effective management techniques to maximize employee performance.
• Build trust and achieve results with clients and company team members.
• Read drawings, interpret work specifications, and work scopes.
• Demonstrate solid attention to detail and problem‑solving ability.
• Strong work ethic to complete tasks as a team in a high‑quality manner.

Benefits

McGraw Kokosing offers a competitive compensation and benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, company‑paid life, and disability insurance. Eligible team members receive paid time off and a 401(k) plan with a company match.

EEO Statement

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.