Project Engineer I

MYR Group Inc.; Colorado; On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Benefits

401(k) Match

PTO 15 days + 10 holidays

Educational assistance

Life Insurance

Job summary

MYR Group Inc. and its Sturgeon Electric subsidiary are seeking a Project Engineer I/II to support construction management in the electrical industry. Projects span federal, state, and municipal clients across the United States.

You will assist with plans, specs, and interface with senior project managers, helping to prepare deliverables and maintain project documentation. Bachelor's degree and 1–5 years' experience preferred; strong ability to read blueprints and proficiency with MS Office

Qualifications

• 1 - 5 years of experience in the construction process of commercial electrical operations or general construction experience
• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field; combination of relevant education and experience considered in lieu of degree

Responsibilities

• Interpret applicable construction drawings and applicable specifications; update drawings as addendums are released
• Maintain accurate and updated set of construction As-Built drawings to be turned over to the owner at project completion
• May interpret issues in the field and/or contract documents to submit RFIs (Requests for Information)
• Assist with the review of plans and specifications and prepare a checklist of contract features which require periodic attention
• May generate agreements for subcontractors and vendors and manage agreement activities
• Assist with cost estimates and track change requests/change orders as required

Skills

Blueprints/read drawings

MS Office

MS Project/Primavera

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Education

Bachelors in Construction Management or Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Bluebeam

Job description

ABOUT THE ROLE

The Project Engineer I/II is responsible for the support of functions related to construction management in the electrical construction industry. Projects may include performance of work for federal, state and municipal clients throughout the United States. The Project Engineer I/II assists with the preparation of plans, applicable specifications, and interfaces with and provides general project support to senior project management professionals.

Company Overview

Since 1912, Sturgeon Electric Company, Inc. (Sturgeon Electric) – a subsidiary of MYR Group Inc. – has provided complex, large-scale electrical construction services for our clients throughout the western United States. As a full-service electrical provider, we offer industry leading electrical transmission, commercial and industrial, and renewable energy services. Sturgeon Electric has two divisions, offering both powerline construction and commercial/industrial electrical construction, making it a full-service electrical provider.

Sturgeon Electric’s Commercial and Industrial (C&I)electrical construction division specializes in large-scale commercial electrical projects, telecommunications, traffic signalization, gas distribution, high voltage distribution service and maintenance to clients. We also offer design-build and pre-construction services and has in-house pre-fabrication and AutoCAD capabilities.

Essential Functions

• Interpret applicable construction drawings and applicable specifications; update drawings as addendums are released
• Maintain accurate and updated set of construction As-Built drawings to be turned over to the owner at project completion
• May interpret issues in the field and/or contract documents to submit RFI's (Requests for Information)
• Assist with the review of plans and specifications and prepare a checklist of contract features which require periodic attention
• May generate agreements for subcontractors and vendors and manage agreement activities
• Assist with cost estimates and track change requests/change orders as required

  ABOUT YOU

  Qualifications

  • 1 - 5 years of experience in the construction process of commercial electrical operations or general construction experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field; combination of relevant education and experience considered in lieu of degree

  Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

  • Ability to read blueprints and drawings
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office applications
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and interpersonal skills
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Project and/or Primavera at an intermediate or higher level
  • Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to think practically while remaining detail-oriented
  • Operational knowledge in Bluebeam

  WHAT WE OFFER

  Compensation & Benefits

  • Salary $60,000-$100,000 / year
    • Commensurate with experience, paid weekly. Posted salary ranges are made in good faith. MYR Group reserves the right to adjust ranges depending on the qualifications of the selected candidate.
  • Comprehensive benefits package- Medical, Dental, Vision, Teledoc, Hearing, Prescriptions, Mental Health, Employee Assistance Plan (EAP), short Term Disability, Retiree Coverage, and Life Insurance under LINECo – (Low deductibles and out-of-pocket maximums) -Fifteen Dollar weekly premium for employee or employee plus family coverage.
  • ThrivePass Health & Wellness Reimbursement Program- Twelve hundred dollars annually for health and wellbeing-related purchases.
  • AnnualPaid Time Offstarting at15 days plus 10 paid Holidays(our Cultural Celebration Day is a floating holiday).
  • Generous401(k) Plan with100% match up to 6%; immediate vesting, andAnnual profit-sharingpotential.
  • Superior educational assistance program(support for educational costs, internal training, and more!).
  • Company-paid short and long-term disability, life, and accidental death & dismemberment.
  • Company-paid business travel accident insurance.
  • Various voluntary plans available including supplemental vision, accident and critical illness, ID theft, group legal, group auto & home, and additional voluntary life insurance plans for employee and dependents.

  This position will remain posted for a minimum of three days. The posting will remain active and automatically extend until the vacancy is filled.

  Position may be subject to pre-employment screening, which may include background check and drug testing. Accessibility: If you need an accommodation as part of the employment process, contact our Employment Hotline at 1-855-635-1321.

  MYR Group, Inc. and our subsidiaries are proud to be Equal Opportunity Employers. We promote diversity of thought, culture, and background, which connects our family of brands. We are committed to a work environment that supports, inspires, and respects all individuals and in which personnel processes are merit-based and applied without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, disability, national or ethnic origin, military service status, or other protected characteristics. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

  MYR Group does not sponsor applicants for work visas. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States for any employer.

  MYR Group, Inc. 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.