Project Engineer - Industrial Electric, Inc.

F.A. Wilhelm Construction; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Benefits package

Bonus program

Generous PTO

Job summary

Industrial Electric, Inc. is seeking a Project Engineer to support the project team across startup, build, and closeout phases. You will help ensure on-time completion, adherence to budgets, and quality that meets client expectations while following safety procedures.

The role requires collaboration with project managers, operations, and field staff, plus managing subcontracts, materials, and documentation throughout the project lifecycle.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CM/CE or 1–4 years related experience.
• Knowledge of construction processes and safety procedures.
• Proficiency with standard software and project controls.

Responsibilities

• Assist Project Manager in all aspects of the build to meet budget and schedule.
• Coordinate with Project Managers, Operations, and Superintendent for startup and planning.
• Manage RIFs, change notices, and vendor materials as required.
• Track material expediting, delivery, and storage; participate in meetings and minutes.
• Support closeout with as-builts, punch lists, and final documentation.

Skills

Construction management

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in CM/CE

Tools

Procore

Job description

Project Engineer – Industrial Electric, Inc.

An IEI Project Engineer assists the Project Manager, manage all aspects of a project(s) including the safety, quality, organization, planning, scheduling, subcontractor scheduling, and day-to-day issues, in a manner that results in completion of a project on time, on budget, and a quality that meets or exceeds IEI and the customer's expectations. By ensuring proper safety procedures are followed, established budgets and schedules are adhered to, company policies are enforced, and IEI employees are treated fairly and uniformly, a Project Engineer will create a stable, safe, efficient, and pleasant work environment, helping to ensure the company's success and establishment of a loyal customer.

Responsibilities

As a Project Engineer, your key responsibility will be to serve as a vital team member associated with assisting the Project Team in all aspects of the build resulting in completion of the project on time, under budget, and with quality that exceeds the expectations of Industrial Electric and our Clients.

A.Project Start Up

• Plan and coordinate project in conjunction with the Project Managers, Operations Managers, and Superintendent
• Project support through research, interpretation, codes, conflicts, interference, and errors.
• Initiate and maintain project schedule(s) and project-plan lifecycle.

B.Project Build

• Assist and coordinate RIFs, change notices, and vendor materials.
• Manage material expediting, delivery & storage.
• Coordinate and resolve engineering and construction problems, schedule & attend meetings, prepare and distribute minutes.
• Implement cost controls and the reconciliation of billings.
• Maintain, prepare, and verify contract drawings, shop drawings, submittals, project database(s), reports, quality control activities & documents, project estimates and costs.
• Communication liaison between the office, field, entire project team.

C.Project Closeout

• Assist project close-out by developing and completing close-out documentation.
• Maintain and complete As-Builts.
• Manage punch list process.

Key Attributes

• Comfortable at the table with all levels of leadership
• Collaborator
• Integrity
• Organized and systematic
• Proactive problem solver with outstanding interpersonal skills
• Commitment to excellence

What it takes

• A Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Construction Engineering, or related field or 1-4 years of related work experience or a combination of both.
• Knowledgeable of Construction processes.
• Proven computer platform experience. Procore a plus.

IEI offers a unique opportunity for the right person to experience a variety of project work. Working at IEI, you can expect:

• A competitive compensation package.
• A comprehensive benefits package to include medical, dental, vision, and 401K match. Basic life insurance and short-term & long-term disability insurance is paid for by IEI.
• Discretionary yearly bonus program.
• A generous PTO bank.