Onsite Electrical Project Engineer — Growth to Lead/PM

System One; Frederick (MD); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

System One is seeking a Project Engineer to support electrical construction projects in Frederick, MD. The role requires coordinating technical and administrative activities onsite with the project team to ensure compliance with standards, codes, specs, and design instructions.

Ideal candidates will have 3–4 years of project engineering experience (or 2+ years) and a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (ABET-preferred). Opportunity for growth toward Project Lead/PM responsibilities.

Qualifications

• ABET-accredited engineering degree preferred.
• 3–4 years in project engineering or similar; open to 2+ years.
• Interest in growth toward Project Lead/PM responsibilities.
• Experience coordinating electrical construction projects is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical and administrative support to project team members to ensure compliance with standards, codes, specs, and design instructions.
• Troubleshoot engineering-related installation and field issues; propose practical solutions.
• Support project closeout activities, including punch list planning and execution.
• Prepare specifications and documentation for purchasing materials and equipment.
• Assist with estimating and change order management.
• Support design coordination, commissioning support, and procurement coordination.
• Generate and submit invoices and support O&M manual compilation/submittal.
• Participate in Key Project Reviews (KPR).
• Maintain coordination/detailing logs and help manage project schedules, including schedule updates.
• Track productivity reporting and identify value-added solutions and cost-saving opportunities.

Skills

Project engineering

Electrical construction

Coordination

Communication

Education

Engineering degree

Tools

Procore

Bluebeam

Accubid

McCormick

Primavera P6

Microsoft Project

Job description

System One is seeking a Project Engineer to support electrical construction projects in Frederick, MD. The role requires coordinating technical and administrative activities onsite with the project team to ensure compliance with standards, codes, specs, and design instructions.

Ideal candidates will have 3–4 years of project engineering experience (or 2+ years) and a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (ABET-preferred). Opportunity for growth toward Project Lead/PM responsibilities.