Electrical Project Engineer – Site & Office Lead

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

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Job summary

Claypool Electric in Lancaster, Ohio, is seeking a Project Engineer to support its Project Management and Operations team. You will help plan, coordinate, document, and execute electrical and low-voltage construction projects, working closely with Project Managers and field leadership.

This is a strong long-term career path in project management, with opportunities to grow and engage in the full project lifecycle, requiring organization, attention to detail, and proficiency with MS Office and

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Construction Management, Construction Technology, Electrical Technology, or related field; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• 2+ years of experience in an electrical, mechanical, or general construction environment, such as project engineering, project coordination, estimating, purchasing, or a field-to-office transition.
• Recent Construction Management graduates with strong internship experience will also be considered.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications and working knowledge of submittal, RFI, and change order processes.
• Strong organization, attention to detail, communication, follow-through, and the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
• Advanced Microsoft Office skills, particularly Excel and Outlook. Experience with construction management software is strongly valued.

Responsibilities

• Maintain project drawings, specifications, revisions, contracts, RFIs, submittals, change orders, meeting minutes, and closeout documentation.
• Build and maintain submittal logs; collect, review, route, and track submittals through approval and distribution to the field.
• Draft, log, and track RFIs and promptly identify potential cost or schedule impacts for the Project Manager.
• Assist with material take-offs, vendor quotes, bid comparisons, purchase orders, procurement, and long-lead equipment tracking.
• Track material lead times and coordinate deliveries with Superintendents, Foremen, vendors, and suppliers.
• Prepare and maintain change order requests, T&M tickets, supporting documentation, and change order logs.
• Assist Project Managers and Superintendents with project schedules, look-ahead planning, job-cost reviews, labor tracking, and project reporting.
• Support pay applications, schedules of values, stored-material documentation, lien waivers, subcontractor documentation, and project closeout.
• Serve as a communication bridge between the office and field and regularly visit assigned jobsites to observe progress and assist with coordination.

Skills

Reading drawings

Excel & Outlook

Construction software

Communication

Organization

Multitasking

Education

Associate degree in Construction Management or related field

Equivalent experience

Tools

Procore

Autodesk Build

Bluebeam Revu

Newforma

Sage 300 CRE

Foundation

Job description

Claypool Electric in Lancaster, Ohio, is seeking a Project Engineer to support its Project Management and Operations team. You will help plan, coordinate, document, and execute electrical and low-voltage construction projects, working closely with Project Managers and field leadership.

This is a strong long-term career path in project management, with opportunities to grow and engage in the full project lifecycle, requiring organization, attention to detail, and proficiency with MS Office and