Industrial Power Project Engineer - Safety-First Leader

Jobtailor; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor seeks a Construction Project/Engineering Manager to interpret drawings and 3D models for field crews, prepare work packages, and audit operations for safety compliance. You will order and schedule material deliveries, track progress, and maintain project controls with client reporting and schedule updates.

You will also generate change orders, supervise subcontractors, and coordinate interfaces across Midwest and East Coast sites, contributing to on-time, safe project execution.

Qualifications

• Passion for safety and ability to help ensure “Lead with Safety 24/7”.
• Ability to freely access all points of a construction site across diverse climates and environments.
• Highly motivated with demonstrated leadership skills and passion for excellence.
• Strong work ethic and commitment to ethics and integrity.
• Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to meet deadlines, goals, and objectives.
• Ability to balance multiple responsibilities and prioritize tasks effectively.
• Ability to identify and resolve problems in a constantly changing environment.
• Strong organization, time management, and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Interpret drawings, specifications, and 3D models for field crews and craft.
• Prepare work plans and work packages.
• Audit operations for safety compliance.
• Order and schedule material deliveries.
• Track installation progress.
• Perform quality inspections and submit test records.
• Maintain project controls, including client report development and schedule updates.
• Generate change orders for project management review.
• Supervise subcontractor operations.
• Support site logistics.
• Coordinate design and procurement interfaces.
• Review and analyze project data.
• Perform quantity takeoffs from drawings.
• Complete plan and specification reviews.
• Assist with bid preparation.
• Contribute to the safety, quality, cost, and timely execution of industrial and power construction projects.
• Work on diverse engineering, procurement, and construction projects across Midwest and East Coast project sites.

Skills

Leadership

Time management

Problem solving

Interpersonal communication

Education

Undergraduate or graduate degree in engineering, construction management, or related degree

Job description

Jobtailor seeks a Construction Project/Engineering Manager to interpret drawings and 3D models for field crews, prepare work packages, and audit operations for safety compliance. You will order and schedule material deliveries, track progress, and maintain project controls with client reporting and schedule updates.

You will also generate change orders, supervise subcontractors, and coordinate interfaces across Midwest and East Coast sites, contributing to on-time, safe project execution.