Project Engineer - Building Group

Royal Electric

Santa Cruz (CA)

On-site

USD 80,000 - 110,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health Care Plan
Retirement Plan
Life Insurance
Paid Time Off
Family Leave FMLA
Disability Insurance
Pet Insurance
Flexible Spending Accounts
Pharmacy discounts
Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Royal Electric is seeking a Project Engineer for our Building Group, focusing on Multifamily and Commercial projects in the Santa Cruz/Monterey area. The PE will support project managers, foremen and superintendents, coordinating field and office activities to set up projects effectively.

Ideal candidates have a construction management background and at least two years in a project engineer role, with strong skills in PlanGrid, Bluebeam, Autodesk, and Microsoft Office.

Qualifications

  • Graduation from high school or equivalent.
  • Construction Management Degree or similar preferred.
  • Minimum 2 years experience in a Project Engineer or construction administrative role.
  • Understanding of construction process from office to field.
  • Ability to maneuver between office and project sites.
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite, Bluebeam, PlanGrid, and Autodesk software.
  • Ability to work with a team and independently.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Support Project Manager(s)/Foremen/Superintendent(s) with manpower activities and documentation.
  • Coordinate material ordering, RFI's, and initial job setup to maximize productivity.
  • Facilitate job closeout activities, QA/QC, and as-built coordination.
  • Maintain relationships internally and with subcontractors and vendors.

Skills

Project coordination
Microsoft Office
Bluebeam
PlanGrid
Autodesk
Written & verbal skills
Teamwork
Adaptability
Problem solving

Education

High school diploma or equivalent
Construction Management degree or similar

Tools

Microsoft Office
Bluebeam
PlanGrid
Autodesk software

Job description

Join Team Royal!

Why Royal? At Royal Electric Company we provide expert electrical design, construction, and service with builders, contractors and facility owners who value relationships, trust, expertise, and a commitment to each other towards achieving exceptional results. We believe in transforming the culture of construction, creating a space where everyone feels they belong. We are proud to support initiatives like "Breaking Barriers," showcasing the incredible contributions of women in our industry. Breaking Barriers: Women At Work Episode 1

We are able to sustain this through our linking values of expertise, collaboration, integrity, passion, and loyalty. These values support our core purpose; to build great relationships, one project at a time!

We believe in taking care of our team. From comprehensive wellness programs to continuous learning opportunities, we invest in your growth and well-being.

One Royal Culture Short Story

We have a current opening for a Project Engineer for our Building Group focusing on Multifamily and Commercial projects. The PE will work on projects within the Santa Cruz/Monterey area.

Success in the position is achieved through the following duties & responsibilities:
  • Support Project Manager(s)/Foremen/Superintendent(s) with manpower activities and documentation; job site employee onboarding, supporting safety meetings, document input/tracking
  • Maximize productivity of project team by anticipating needs, challenges and opportunities; material ordering/staging, RFI's, initial job set up, coordination of jobsite activities
  • Facilitate job closeout activities for timely and successful completion of job; review completed work for QA/QC, final inspection coordination, documentation tracking, coordination/provide PlanGrid updates and as built drawings
  • Maintain relationships that promote project success; internally, with subcontractors and vendors, and other trades
Who you are:
  • Strive to be great - You're eager to build and master your skills by seeking out - applying - training and new experiences. You're willing to work smart, take initiative, and take on challenges with a tenacious and resourceful attitude.
  • Fun & Friendly - You like people, have a sense of humor, and enjoy what you do.
  • Analytical and Solutions-oriented - You're skilled at identifying challenges and opportunities, developing practical solutions, and ensuring projects stay on track to meet their goals.
  • Critical Thinker - You're willing to be innovative, challenge yourself, and try new things.
  • Relationship Builder - You work to build trust and relationships at all levels, cultivating collaboration, shared success, and mutual respect.
  • Influencer - You're an inspiration to others, capable of guiding actions, decisions, and strategies. You recognize other people's underlying needs and motivations and can navigate individual and group perspectives.
Qualifications:
  • Graduation from high school or equivalent
  • Construction Management Degree or similar preferred
  • Minimum 2 years experience in a Project Engineer or other construction administrative role
  • Understanding of construction process from office to field
  • Ability to maneuver between office and project sites
  • Ability to prioritize, complete tasks, and address issues in a timely manner
  • Proficient computer skills to include Microsoft Office Suite, Bluebeam, PlanGrid, and Autodesk Software preferred
  • Ability to work with a team and independently
  • Possess excellent written and verbal skills
Salary Range:
  • $80,000/year - $110,000/year

We offer competitive wages plus benefits and 401(k).

Royal is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. Individuals seeking employment at Royal are considered without regards to age, ancestry, color, race, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, mental or physical disability, national origin, protected family care or medical leave status, religion, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

We utilize E-Verify to confirm work authorization with both the Social Security Administration and the Department of Homeland Security. E-Verify Link: https://www.e-verify.gov/employees

Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States. Royal Electric is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of employment Visa at this time.

We promote a drug free workplace.

  • Health Care Plan (3 types of Medical plans, Discounted Dental & Orthodontist services for adults & children, Premium Vision Plan)
  • Retirement Plan (Traditional 401k, Roth 401k).
  • $50k Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary, & AD&D)
  • Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick Leave, and 8 Paid Holidays)
  • Family Leave FMLA (Maternity & Paternity)
  • Short Term & Long-Term Disability
  • Pet Insurance
  • Flex Spending Accounts: Healthcare, Dependent care (Daycare children & elderly – work related), & Transit
  • Pharmacy discounts
  • KisxCard(Surgery & Imaging Program)
  • Opportunity for tuition reimbursement
Wellness Resources
  • Free telehealth
  • Health Joy App
  • Free peer coach support - (mental health, stress management, substance use, and suicidal ideation)
  • CancerCARE1:1 Consulting and support with expert medical team
  • Employee Assistance Support
  • Hearing Aid discount plan
  • Laser VisionCare discount plan
Learning & Development
  • Safety training: Getting Everyone Home Safely
  • Professional & Leadership Development Training
  • Skill Development Training
  • Mentorship Program
  • On-The-Job & Classroom Training
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