Project Engineer, Electrical

Leo A Daly LLC; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

LEO A DALY LLC in Omaha, NE seeks a Project Engineer to lead engineering design and evaluation across all project phases, serving as the client liaison.

The role requires a Bachelor's in engineering, PE licensure, and 6+ years of experience with codes, design standards, and tools like AutoCAD and Revit. You will supervise projects, conduct site evaluations, and build key relationships.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering is required.
• PE license is required or actively pursuing licensure.
• 6+ years' experience in engineering projects preferred.
• Strong knowledge of codes and design standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate engineering design and evaluation across project phases.
• Supervise project staff and manage system design, calculations, and drawings.
• Review documents, ensure code compliance, and provide recommendations.
• Conduct site investigations and support design decisions.
• Build internal and external relationships.

Skills

Problem solving

Effective communicator

Project coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Professional Engineer License (PE)

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

Description

Job Summary

Project Engineer leads and coordinates the engineering design and evaluation processing during all phases of specific managed projects, from concept, through design to execution. Is the point of contact for client relations.

Job Responsibilities

• Supervise and lead project assignments with project staff. Manages and perform system design, including calculations, equipment selection, layout, and drawing preparation.
• Plan and conduct evaluation and site observation. Review project documents, specifications, and design options; ensure code compliance through meetings and reviews. Make recommendations based on findings.
• Conduct site investigations and technical research to support design decisions.
• Apply standard engineering practices and software tools to produce high-quality deliverables.
• Build and develop internal and external relationships

Requirements

Required Education & Experience

• Bachelor's degree in engineering
• Professional Engineer License (PE)

Preferred Education & Experience

• 6+ years' experience
• Strong knowledge of relevant codes and design standards.
• Strong command of core engineering principles with the ability to apply them to real-world, multidisciplinary projects.
• Proficient in problem-solving
• Experienced with industry-standard software tools (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit)
• Competent in data interpretation and statistical analysis
• Strong knowledge of project management fundamentals
• Critical thinking and sound engineering judgement
• Detail-oriented and quality focused
• Effective communicator

Why Join LEO A DALY?

At LEO A DALY, you will become part of a collaborative design culture and do work that matters. As an integrated design practice, we believe that a diversity of perspectives generates better solutions. We trust and support each other, ask hard questions and solve complex problems. Guided by a spirit of inquiry, we design for people at every scale, creating spaces that elevate individuals, their communities, and the institutions that serve them. Join LEO A DALY - help us transform the world.

LEO A DALY LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. LEO A DALY LLC, is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities, including providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with a disability. Applicants with a physical or mental disability who require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process may contact the Human Resources Department by phone at 402-391-8111 or by email at [e-mail] . For more information about your rights under the law, see Know Your Rights.