Low Voltage Project Engineer

Gaylor Electric; Indiana; On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Gaylor Electric, Inc. is seeking a Low Voltage Project Engineer with experience in Revit or AutoCAD and a telecom background to lead project execution from planning to closeout.

The role emphasizes coordinating with owners, architects, engineers, and trades to meet schedule, budget, and quality requirements. You will oversee on-site activities, document review, and vendor interactions, ensuring compliance with standards.

Qualifications

• Proven ability to coordinate multiple project tasks and timelines.
• Strong communication skills with internal teams and external stakeholders.
• Attention to quality standards and regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities

• Plan and direct project activities to ensure on-time completion within budget.
• Build and maintain relationships with owners, architects, engineers, and vendors.
• Review plans, specs, and documents; coordinate field installations and closings.
• Ensure adherence to SOPs and project cost, time, and quality standards.

Skills

Project coordination

Client management

Quality control

Education

Bachelors in Construction Management

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

Job description

Seeking a Project Engineer with Revit or AutoCAD experience who has a background in Telecom.

Scope of Work:

The Low Voltage Project Engineer is accountable for the successful execution of assigned projects and tasks as directed by the Project Manager. This role ensures that all work is completed within established time frames, adheres to quality standards, meets projected man-hours, and complies with company guidelines and regulatory requirements. The Low Voltage Project Engineer will interact with internal support staff and external stakeholders, including owners, architects, engineers, trade contractors, and vendors, to facilitate project-related activities

Responsibilities:

• Project Planning and Execution:
  • Plan and prepare contract administration for assigned projects.
  • Execute and direct project activities to ensure timely completion.
  • Conduct on-site visits to oversee project layout, scheduling of materials, tools, equipment, and information.
• Client and Stakeholder Management:
  • Develop and maintain strong client relationships.
  • Interact with owners, owner representatives, architects, engineers, trade contractors, and vendors.
  • Participate in project meetings and special trade-related activities and events.
• Coordination and Communication:
  • Coordinate with Operations Manager, Project Manager, General Superintendent, and Human Resources Department.
  • Review project documents, plans, and specifications.
  • Direct construction activities and resolve construction difficulties.
  • Coordinate field installations and project closings.
• Compliance and Quality Assurance:
  • Ensure all work conforms to quality standards and regulatory compliance requirements.
  • Adhere to standard operating procedures and project cost, time, and quality standards.

Minimum Requirements:

• Experience with low voltage systems is required, including hands-on involvement with:
  • CAT 5 and CAT 6 structured cabling
  • CCTV systems (installation, configuration, and integration)
  • Access control systems (card readers, biometric devices, and door hardware)
• Education: Bachelors Degree in Construction Management preferred. Equivalent studies or experience will be considered.
• SPECIALIZED SKILLS: High level interpersonal relationship skills, proficiency in communication skills, organization skills, and must be technology/computer proficient.

Gaylor Electric, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer including disability and veterans.