Project Engineer- Electrical

McGill Associates, PA; North Carolina; Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and performance bonuses

Paid time off including vacation, sick leave, & holidays

Bonuses

Generous benefits package

Job summary

A civil engineering firm in North Carolina is seeking a Project Engineer to manage plans, specifications, and estimates for diverse projects. This role involves designing, coordinating with officials, and supervising personnel. Candidates must possess a relevant degree, a PE license or the ability to obtain one, and proficiency in AutoCAD. Excellent communication skills and a valid driver’s license are required. The position offers competitive salary, performance bonuses, and generous benefits including paid time off.

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years of experience required.
• Proficiency in commonly used software (Word, Excel, Outlook) required.
• Excellent writing and communication skills required.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Proficiency with Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• Excellent writing and communication skills.
• Valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review plans, technical specifications, and estimates for various projects.
• Develop the project scope and fee for services in collaboration with the team.
• Design and maintain ongoing project progress and coordination with officials.
• Supervise work of technical support personnel.

Skills

Communication skills

Writing skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or related field

North Carolina PE license or ability to obtain within 6 months

Tools

AutoCAD

REVIT

Word

Excel

Outlook

Job description

McGill Associates is a civil engineering firm fostering long‑term relationships with the communities we serve in North Carolina, Tennessee, South Carolina, and Virginia. We pride ourselves on transforming the communities where we live and work, and our employees are critical to our success. Compensation, benefits, and paid time off help our employees maintain a healthy work/life balance. We are proud to offer flexible and hybrid schedules, competitive salary and bonuses, and a generous benefit package.

Responsibilities

As a Project Engineer, you will prepare and review plans, technical specifications, contract documents, and estimates related to a variety of electrical, controls, instrumentation, power engineering, substation, transmission, and distribution line projects. You may also help develop the project scope and fee for services and assist the project team in communicating with the client and meeting contractual obligations to move forward. You will design and maintain ongoing progress of a project, including the coordination of the project with local, state, and federal officials and other outside agencies. You may also supervise the work of technical support personnel assigned to the project.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or related field and a minimum of two years of experience required.
• North Carolina PE license or the ability to obtain license within 6 months.
• AutoCAD experience required.
• REVIT experience preferred.
• Proficiency in commonly used computer software (Word, Excel, Outlook) required.
• Excellent writing and communication skills required.
• Valid driver’s license.

Benefits

Competitive salary and performance bonuses
Paid time off including vacation, sick leave, & holidays

McGill Associates is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-Verify. We conduct pre-employment drug screens and background, credit, and motor vehicle checks in accordance with all federal and state statutes. We will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with known disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship. All McGill Associates' facilities comply with the American with Disabilities Act. Persons with hearing and/or speech impairments may contact McGill Associates by dialing 711 to access the State Relay Service for TTY/TDD. Candidates with limited English proficiency may discuss employment opportunities with the help of an interpreter by calling 828.252.0575.