Project Engineer - High Voltage

William Charles Construction; Decatur (IL); On-site; USD 75,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Project Engineer to join their dynamic team. This role involves supporting documentation and quality assurance activities across multiple projects while collaborating closely with site superintendents. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment and possess strong analytical and communication skills. With a commitment to excellence, this company offers a robust compensation package and opportunities for career growth. If you are ready to take on exciting challenges and make a significant impact in the construction sector, this position is for you.

Benefits

401(k) with company match

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

Flexible Spending Account

Short and Long-Term Disability

Life Insurance

Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance

Emergency Travel Assistance Program

Group Legal Plan

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree preferred in Civil Engineering or related field.
• 2 years of experience in Civil, Electrical, or Industrial Construction required.

Responsibilities

• Preparing scheduling of subcontractors on site.
• Completing QA/QC checklists and preparing official documents.
• Negotiating extra work and preparing project reports.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Detail Oriented

Communication Skills

Proficient in Microsoft Office

Proficient in Procore

Proficient in Viewpoint

Ability to Thrive in Fast-Paced Environment

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering

High School Diploma

Tools

Microsoft Office

Procore

Viewpoint

Job description

Project Engineer - High Voltage

Job Locations

US-IL-ROCKFORD | US-IN-REYNOLDS | US-IL-DECATUR

Requisition ID

2025-43186

# of Openings

1

Candidate Search Category (Portal Searching)

Engineering

Service Line (UKG) : Name

WCL-William Charles Construct

Overview

William Charles Electric, a MasTec Company, is hiring a Project Engineer that will work with the project team to support all documentation as well as QA/QC activities required under the contract in multiple projects. This position will also work with site superintendents to best utilize labor, equipment, and subcontractors.

Location & Travel Details:

Must be capable of up to 75% travel (e.g. 3 weeks or 15 days per month) by automobile (as driver and passenger), commercial airlines, rental vehicles and public transportation and be able to lodge in public facilities. Travel will be necessary to conduct the duties of this job, and the employee must have the ability to drive and have proper licensing.

Company Overview

With more than a century of exceptional work on our resume, William Charles Construction remains guided by the pursuit of excellence. Our "Do it Right the First Time" work ethic has been the cornerstone of our business philosophy since 1892. With our broad background in heavy civil construction, environmental management and mining and materials production, we have the expertise to help our customers complete their most complex projects.

MasTec's Clean Energy & Infrastructure (CE&I) segment generates over $4 billion in annual revenue, providing construction services across industrial, renewables and infrastructure sectors. Our industrial expertise includes building products manufacturers, decarbonization, power generation facilities, manufacturing plants and mining. In infrastructure, we specialize in general heavy civil construction, underground utilities, structures, electrical work, material production, roadways, bridges, specialty pavement overlays, environmental projects and commercial buildings. Our renewables sector focuses on solar, wind and battery storage. Sustainability and safety are foundational to our culture and influence everything we do.

MasTec, a minority-owned Fortune 500 company, has shaped the construction industry for more than 90 years. With over 35,000 employees and 400 offices nationwide, we provide flexibility and career growth in dynamic work environments.

Responsibilities

Preparing scheduling of subcontractors on site

• Receiving and checking quality of materials
• Completing QA/QC checklists
• Submittals (material approvals)
• RFI's (general questions)
• Preparing official documents for the project, routing and finalizing
• Preparing projects reports as needed
• Back up documentation
• Close-outs final quantities
• Proposing/ negotiation extra work
• Special projects within the Project Management function as necessary
• Other duties as assigned by the Project Management Department

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree preferred (Civil Engineers, Construction Management, or related field preferred); High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• 2 years of experience in Civil, Electrical or Industrial Construction is required
• Strong analytical skills
• Detail oriented, and good organization skills
• Ability to communicate well with others, both written and orally
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, Procore and Viewpoint
• Proficient in Windows based applications
• Thrive in fast-paced environment
• Must be capable of up to 75% travel (e.g. 3 weeks or 15 days per month) by automobile (as driver and passenger), commercial airlines, rental vehicles and public transportation and be able to lodge in public facilities. Travel will be necessary to conduct the duties of this job, and the employee must have the ability to drive and have proper licensing.

What's in it for you:

Financial Wellbeing

• Compensation $75,000-$85,0000 / year, commensurate with experience
• Competitive pay with ongoing performance review and merit increase
• 401(k) with company match & Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
• Flexible spending account (Healthcare & Dependent care)

Health & Wellness

• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance (plan choice) - coverage for spouse, domestic partner, and children
• Diabetes Management, Telehealth Coverage, Prescription Drug Plan, Pet Insurance

Family & Lifestyle

• Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Bereavement Leave
• Military Leave, including Differential Pay and Benefits Continuation
• Employee Assistance Program

Planning for the Unexpected

• Short and long-term disability, life insurance, and accidental death & dismemberment
• Voluntary life insurance, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity coverage
• Emergency Travel Assistance Program
• Group legal plan

Position may be subject to pre-employment screening, which may include background check and drug testing. Accessibility: If you need accommodation as part of the employment process, contact [e-mail]. Due to the high volume of applications received, we are unable to respond to individual requests regarding application status. Please log into your candidate profile for up-to-date information.

MasTec, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. The Company's policy is not to unlawfully discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military status, or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories. It is also MasTec's policy to comply with all applicable state, federal and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.

MasTec Clean Energy & Infrastructure and our subsidiaries do not work with any third-party recruiters or agencies without a valid signed agreement and partnership with the Corporate Talent Acquisition Team.

Disclaimer: MasTec and our Subsidiaries will never ask prospective employees for any form of payment or money transfer as part of job application or onboarding. We do not ask prospective employees for information about credit cards or personal passwords, and it does not require applicants to purchase equipment or software. Ensure that all recruiter email addresses end in @mastec.com or @talent.icims.com. If you suspect you are the target of a scam, we advise you to contact your local law enforcement agency and report fraud at https://reportfraud.ftc.gov/.

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Service Line (UKG) : Name

WCL-William Charles Construct