Project Engineer

Eagle Electrical Services; Plain City (OH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Eagle Electrical Services is looking for a Project Engineer in Plain City, OH. This full-time role involves planning, directing, and coordinating electrical construction projects to ensure efficiency and customer satisfaction.

Qualifications include a BS in Construction Management or Engineering, strong communication skills, and the ability to work within a team. The position requires hands-on involvement at job sites and coordination with project management.

Qualifications

• Electrical construction knowledge gained through an apprenticeship program is acceptable.
• Desire to be part of a team and understand how your role fits into the bigger picture.
• Demonstrated experience using various software.

Responsibilities

• Participate in estimating hand off meetings.
• Assist in establishing project schedule with PM.
• Manage vendors and track all deliveries of materials.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Problem resolution skills

Education

BS in Construction Management or Engineering

Tools

Microsoft 365

Accubid

Bluebeam

CAD

Job description

About Us

Eagle Electrical Services is a comprehensive commercial electrical contracting company with expertise ranging from complete lighting, power, and low voltage installations to mission critical services for sophisticated data centers, medical facilities, and more. We’ve earned a reputation throughout Columbus and the surrounding area for responsive service and high-quality execution.

Job Summary

Job Title: Project Engineer

Reports to: Sr. Project Manager

Location: Plain City, OH

FLSA Status: Full-Time

Updated: June 2026

SUMMARY

Eagle Electrical Services seeks a Project Engineer who will be responsible for aiding in the planning, directing, coordinating and budgeting activities concerned with electrical construction projects. The desired result is that our projects are run efficiently with maximum profitability and high customer satisfaction. Through executing, shadowing and mentoring, this role will get the required experience to develop into an Assistant Project Manager. This is an in-person position and does not qualify for hybrid or remote.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Participate in estimating hand off meetings.
• Counts for buyouts of packages.
• Assist with management of documents for the Field.
• Assist in establishing project schedule with PM.
• Assist in creating cost code allocations from initial estimate.
• Work with PM and Prefab Manager to discuss prefabrication opportunities and coordinate lay out, plan and schedule for any prefabricated assemblies.
• Assist with project change orders.
• Work closely within Office and Field to ensure they have the latest drawings.
• Visit job sites and attend job meetings as needed.
• Assist with bi-weekly projection on job cost.
• Manage vendors and track all deliveries of materials.
• Assist with issuing timely RFIs.
• Work with Project Coordinators as required for assistance in Purchase and delivery tracking, software inputs, permit pulling, change order management, project close out materials, administrative duties, etc.
• Assist with job close out manuals and as-builts.
• Participate in job close out meetings.

QUALIFICATIONS

• BS in Construction Management or Engineering desirable.
• Electrical construction knowledge gained through an apprenticeship program is acceptable.
• Strong communication skills – verbal and written – that promote “working together”.
• Attention to detail and ability to follow a process.
• Organizational and time management skills.
• Problem resolution skills.
• Demonstrate responsiveness to external and internal customers and ownership of your job and responsibilities is critical.
• Desire to be part of a team and understand how your role fits into the bigger picture.
• Demonstrated experience using various software such as Microsoft 365.
• Will train on Construction related software such Accubid, Bluebeam, CAD.

LANGUAGE SKILLS

Must have the demonstrated ability to effectively communicate in English, cooperate, and collaborate with multiple levels of customer, employees, unions, government agencies, vendors and suppliers, and other contractor organizations.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, see, talk, and hear. The employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls. The employee is regularly required to walk, reach with hands and arms, climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee may occasionally lift and/or move up to twenty-five (25) pounds. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to commute to field locations. The employee must have the ability to navigate around job site locations.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The employee should expect to sit for long periods in front of a computer and also travel to field locations as needed.

While visiting field locations, the employee may be required to work outdoors, be exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; moving mechanical and electrical parts; high, precarious places; dust, fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals; outside weather conditions, extended exposure to sunlight; cold and heat; risk of electrical shock and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled