Electrical Project Engineer - Power & Controls Lead

Workforce Recruiter; Englewood (CO); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Workforce Recruiter is seeking an Electrical Project Engineer to lead a team of electrical engineers and designers on bulk material handling projects. You will coordinate with clients, sub-contractors, and vendors to deliver high-quality solutions.

The role requires a strong background in power systems, documentation, and instrumentation, with responsibility for planning, scheduling, and budget oversight. On-site Colorado project work is expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering with specialty in Control/Power Systems; 8–10 years in electrical engineering.
• PE License required; experience in project execution and leadership.
• Knowledge of NEC or IEC; experience with power system equipment sizing 12VDC–13,800VAC.
• Experience with Instrumentation and Controls; experience with P&ID, I/O lists, PLC/DCS/HMI concepts.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of electrical engineers and designers to deliver bulk material handling solutions.
• Interface with clients, vendors, and 3rd parties to ensure project success.
• Review expenditures within budget and manage staffing for project phases.
• Prepare technical specifications and perform QA/QC on electrical equipment.
• Provide status reports to the Project Manager and support FAT activities.
• Mentor junior engineers and manage change control processes.

Skills

Electrical engineering

Control systems

Project leadership

Staffing coordination

Power systems

Education

Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering

PE License

Master's degree (preferred)

Tools

ETAP

SKM

AutoCAD

E-Plan

SmartPlant

Job description

Workforce Recruiter is seeking an Electrical Project Engineer to lead a team of electrical engineers and designers on bulk material handling projects. You will coordinate with clients, sub-contractors, and vendors to deliver high-quality solutions.

The role requires a strong background in power systems, documentation, and instrumentation, with responsibility for planning, scheduling, and budget oversight. On-site Colorado project work is expected.