Field Engineer

Power Design, Inc.; Norfolk (VA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and dental plans

Life insurance

Disability plans (short & long-term)

Paid vacations and holidays

Discount programs (movies, flowers,–)

401(k) retirement plan

Relocation opportunities

Job summary

Power Design, Inc. is seeking a Field Engineer to work on our local projects under supervision of a Superintendent and project team. Gain firsthand experience with electrical installation scopes and contribute to project deliverables, schedules, and safety performance on site.

The role emphasizes collaboration with senior team members, suppliers, and contractors, with training and access to cutting-edge technology to support project execution on a fast-growing nationwide construction portfolio.

Qualifications

• College graduate with a construction-related degree or 4+ years of relevant work experience.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.

Responsibilities

• Gaining firsthand experience of electrical installation scopes on projects including decks, rough, trim and distribution.
• Support project deliverables throughout all phases to ensure accuracy and quality.
• Promote safety on site by recognizing hazards and ensuring corrections.
• Coordinate schedules, manage the labor forecast, inventory, and project correspondence.
• Interact with customers and other trades while representing Power Design in the field.
• Leverage training in our facility to assist on assigned projects with cutting-edge technology.

Skills

Communication

Organizational skills

Microsoft 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.

some of our benefits…

Power Design has national health and dental plans, and we also offer life insurance and short and long term disability plans. You’ll receive paid vacations and holidays as well as national discount programs for everything from movie tickets to flowers, rental cars, phones and vehicles! We also offer a 401(k) retirement plan as well as incentive and recognition programs. Relocation opportunities may also be available!