Project Engineer I

MYR Group Inc.; Henderson (CO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Teledoc

Life Insurance

401(k) with match

Paid Time Off

EAP

Job summary

MYR Group Inc. is seeking a Project Engineer I/II to support construction management in the electrical industry for projects nationwide. Responsibilities include examining drawings, preparing plans, and interfacing with senior management to aid in project execution.

The role requires 1–5 years in construction, a Bachelor’s in CM/CE or related field, and proficiency with MS Office, Bluebeam, and scheduling tools. Office or field work locations will vary, with regular attendance expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field.
• 1–5 years of experience in construction processes for commercial electrical operations or general construction.

Responsibilities

• Interpret construction drawings and specifications; update drawings as addenda are released.
• Maintain accurate As-Built drawings to turnover to owner at project completion.
• Assist with plan/spec reviews and prepare checklists for contract features.
• Prepare subcontractor/vendor agreements and manage activities.
• Assist with cost estimates and track change orders.
• Ensure accurate records and distribute information to field crews.
• Assist with project scheduling and daily/weekly reporting.
• Track and purchase materials, tools, and equipment for construction.
• Promote safety and ensure compliance with safety requirements.
• Inspect equipment, materials, workmanship, and conformance to specs.

Skills

Blueprints reading

MS Office

Analytical

MS Project/Primavera

Problem solving

Bluebeam

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

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
• Ensure maintenance of accurate records - distribute pertinent and necessary information to field construction teams
• Assist with project scheduling as needed
• Assist with preparing statements of work, submittals, change management and necessary daily and weekly reporting
• May be responsible to track and purchase materials, tools and equipment for construction
• Promote safety in construction operations and ensure compliance with safety requirements
• Inspect equipment, material, workmanship and finished construction
• Observe work in progress to ensure that procedures are followed, and materials used conform to required specifications
• May create and submit closeout documentation, operation/maintenance manuals and As-Built drawings per contract specifications
• Other duties as assigned
• Essential functions of this position are to be performed in a Company-designated office or field location
• Regular and predictable attendance
• Understand and comply with the Company's Code of Business Conduct and Ethics Policy and other industry-specific professional and ethical standards, if applicable

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