Field Engineer

powerdesigninc; Norfolk (VA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Power Design is hiring an aspiring Field Engineer to learn how large-scale construction projects are run. You will work under supervision to gain firsthand experience on electrical installation phases, from decks to distribution, while contributing to project deliverables and safety culture on site.

Ideal candidates hold a construction-related degree or have 4+ years of relevant experience, with strong communication and MS Office skills.

Qualifications

• College graduate with a construction-related degree or 4+ years of relevant work experience.
• Detail-oriented professional with the ability to quickly solve problems, who loves new challenges and is seeking a defined career path.
• Strong communication and organizational skills with proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Demonstrate and uphold all of Power Design’s core values, which include integrity, accountability, teamwork, innovation and growth.
• Non-smoker.

Responsibilities

• Gaining firsthand experience of the electrical installation scopes of work including decks, rough, trim and distribution.
• Play a key role in helping the project team succeed by providing support with project deliverables throughout all phases of construction, ensuring accuracy and quality.
• Help to continue and build our culture of Safety onsite by recognizing safety hazards and ensuring corrections
• Collaborate with senior team members, suppliers and contractors to coordinate schedules, mange the labor forecast, inventory, material and project correspondence (orders, timesheets, etc.).
• Interacting with customers and other trades while representing the organization in the field.
• After receiving training in our state-of-the-art facility, utilize cutting-edge technology to assist on assigned projects.

Skills

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Communication

MS Office

Education

Construction-related degree

Job description

about the position…

Power Design is a Nationwide Electrical contractor and our Field Engineers are working locally on our jobsites, cultivating their career by experiencing our projects firsthand. Under the supervision and mentorship of a Superintendent and project team, you will learn all of the business aspects of running large-scale construction projects. It is a perfect fit for motivated, driven individuals to quickly grow in the organization.

position details/responsibilities…

• Gaining firsthand experience of the electrical installation scopes of work including decks, rough, trim and distribution.
• Play a key role in helping the project team succeed by providing support with project deliverables throughout all phases of construction, ensuring accuracy and quality.
• Help to continue and build our culture of Safety onsite by recognizing safety hazards and ensuring corrections
• Collaborate with senior team members, suppliers and contractors to coordinate schedules, mange the labor forecast, inventory, material and project correspondence (orders, timesheets, etc.).
• Interacting with customers and other trades while representing the organization in the field.
• After receiving training in our state-of-the-art facility, utilize cutting-edge technology to assist on assigned projects.

here’s what we’re looking for…

• College graduate with a construction-related degree, or individual with 4+ years of relevant work experience.
• Detail-oriented professional with the ability to quickly solve problems, who loves new challenges and is seeking a defined career path.
• Strong communication and organizational skills with proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Demonstrate and uphold all of Power Design’s core values, which include integrity, accountability, teamwork, innovation and growth.
• Non-smoker.

At Power Design, we are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Power Design believes that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is paramount to our success as a national company, and we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool nationwide