Field Engineer: Hands-On Electrical Projects & Growth

Power Design, Inc.; Charlottesville (VA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Power Design, Inc. is seeking a motivated Field Engineer to learn the business aspects of running large-scale construction projects under supervision and mentorship.

The role offers hands-on experience on active jobsites, collaboration with the project team, and exposure to cutting-edge technology in a national contractor setting. The ideal candidate is a college graduate with a construction-related degree or someone with 4+ years of relevant work experience, strong communication and

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• Gain 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, manage the labor forecast, inventory, material, and project correspondence (orders, timesheets, etc.).
• Interact 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.
• Serve as the lead between Systems PMs and Operations installation teams, playing a key role through final project startup/commissioning, AHJ inspection, and final owner acceptance.
• Be responsible for scheduling the low voltage startup, managing planned technician hours, and coordinating the technician and commissioning labor.

Skills

Communication

Organizational skills

Microsoft Office

Education

Construction-related degree

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Power Design, Inc. is seeking a motivated Field Engineer to learn the business aspects of running large-scale construction projects under supervision and mentorship.

The role offers hands-on experience on active jobsites, collaboration with the project team, and exposure to cutting-edge technology in a national contractor setting. The ideal candidate is a college graduate with a construction-related degree or someone with 4+ years of relevant work experience, strong communication and