Electrical Project Engineer: Office & Site Travel

OPOC.us; Lancaster (OH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Company-paid life insurance

Short- and long-term disability

401(k) with company match

Paid time off and holidays

Job summary

Claypool Electric in Lancaster, Ohio is seeking a Project Engineer to support the Project Management and Operations teams. The role centers on coordinating drawings, submittals, RFIs, change orders, and field travel to ensure on-time project delivery.

Ideal candidates will have 2+ years in construction, an associate degree in a related field, strong MS Office skills, and experience with CM software. This is a full-time, office-based position with travel to active jobsites.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Construction Management, Construction Technology, Electrical Technology, or equivalent.
• 2+ years in electrical, mechanical, or general construction (e.g., project engineering, project coordination, estimating, purchasing).
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specs; working knowledge of submittal, RFI, and change order processes.
• Strong organization, attention to detail, communication, and ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
• Advanced Microsoft Office skills; CM software experience is highly valued.

Responsibilities

• Maintain project drawings, specs, revisions, contracts, RFIs, submittals, change orders, meeting minutes, and closeout docs.
• Build/maintain submittal logs; route/submittals to field.
• Draft, log, track RFIs; identify cost/schedule impacts for PM.
• Assist with material take-offs, vendor quotes, PO's, procurement, long-lead equipment tracking.
• Coordinate material lead times and deliveries with field leadership.
• Prepare and maintain change orders, T&M tickets, and logs.
• Assist PMs with schedules, look-ahead planning, job-cost reviews, labor tracking, reporting.
• Support pay apps, schedules of values, lien waivers, subcontractor docs, closeout; act as office-field liaison.

Skills

Read drawings

Communication

Organization

Project coordination

Education

Associate degree in Construction Management/Construction Technology/Electrical Technology

Tools

Procore

Autodesk Build/BIM 360

Bluebeam Revu

Newforma

Vista by Viewpoint

Sage 300 CRE

Foundation

ComputerEase

Accubid/ConEst/Microsoft Project/Primavera P6

Job description

Claypool Electric in Lancaster, Ohio is seeking a Project Engineer to support the Project Management and Operations teams. The role centers on coordinating drawings, submittals, RFIs, change orders, and field travel to ensure on-time project delivery.

Ideal candidates will have 2+ years in construction, an associate degree in a related field, strong MS Office skills, and experience with CM software. This is a full-time, office-based position with travel to active jobsites.