Lead Project Electrical Engineer

Placements24

Waukee (IA)

Hybrid

USD 90,000 - 120,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a skilled Project Electrical Engineer to lead electrical engineering projects from initiation through completion, ensuring on-time delivery, budget adherence, and high quality. You will drive technical planning, allocate resources, and coordinate with internal teams and external contractors.

This role requires a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, at least 6 years in project engineering or management, and strong leadership, communication, and negotiation skills

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or closely related field.
  • Minimum of 6 years of experience in project engineering or project management within electrical engineering.
  • Experience managing projects involving power systems, building services, or industrial installations.
  • Strong understanding of project management methodologies and tools.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and negotiation skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently and prioritize effectively.

Responsibilities

  • Manage the planning, execution, and delivery of electrical engineering projects, ensuring adherence to scope, budget, and schedule.
  • Develop detailed project plans, including resource requirements, timelines, and risk mitigation strategies.
  • Coordinate with internal teams, contractors, and suppliers to ensure seamless project execution.
  • Perform technical reviews of designs, specifications, and installation work to ensure quality and compliance.
  • Oversee site activities, including installation, commissioning, and testing of electrical systems.
  • Maintain clear and consistent communication with all project stakeholders, providing regular progress updates.

Skills

Project management
Leadership
Communication
Negotiation
Planning

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a skilled Project Electrical Engineer to lead electrical engineering projects from initiation through completion, ensuring on-time delivery, budget adherence, and high quality. You will drive technical planning, allocate resources, and coordinate with internal teams and external contractors.

This role requires a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, at least 6 years in project engineering or management, and strong leadership, communication, and negotiation skills

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