Project Engineer - Telecom

BHC; Overland Park (KS); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

The Project Engineer at BHC in Overland Park, KS (Headquarters) will independently perform the design and drawing production for the Utilities group, applying engineering judgment to deliver accurate, on-time project outcomes. This role requires a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, a Professional Engineer license, and 6+ years of telecom experience.

You will lead design efforts on large or complex projects, coordinate with internal teams and external clients, and ensure compliance with graphic

Qualifications

• 6+ years experience as an engineer, with proven project delivery.

Responsibilities

• Defines customer requirements and ensures system conformity to specifications.
• Coordinates interfaces internally, with customers and partners.
• Technical point of contact for customers and external partners.
• Validates schematics and project documentation.
• Maintains design and drawing accuracy, quality, and schedule compliance.
• Builds readable plans with minimum supervision.

Skills

3D CAD

Technical know-how

Lead design

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Professional Engineer license

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Headquarters - Overland Park, KS 66210

Position Type: Full Time

Job Category: Engineering

The Project Engineer is responsible for independently performing the design and drawing production aspect of engineering projects in the Utilities group. They must demonstrate technical proficiency, make technical evaluation, and apply engineering judgement and decisions for the timely and accurate completion of assigned projects.

Who We Are

Our everyday work impacts how people do everyday living, through improved connectivity, transportation, safety, and community development.

As a service business, we are all about our people.

Our shared values and objectives focus on integrity and professionalism.

We embrace teamwork, process management, and collaboration and are growth oriented because we believe growth creates opportunities.

As each person continues to learn and grow professionally, we advance as an organization.

What We Do

Our Utilities team designs fiber networks across land and sea. The wide range of telecom services offered has allowed the team to grow in both size and skillset with growth projected to increase.

How You Can Grow With Us

Opportunities for growth are endless based on your desire to learn. We are excited to share details of your career path options with you during your employment. Positions such as Sr. Project Engineer, Project Manager or Group Director may be in your future.

Qualifications

Essential Functions

• Defines customer requirements and the conformity of the system to the contractual specifications


• Coordinates and controls the interfaces internally, for customers and partners


• Technical point of contact for customers and external partners


• At the design stage, identifies alternatives and optimization opportunities that could impact the design, supplies or site operations, based on the strategy determined


• Responsible for the validation of schematics and documentation on specific aspects of projects


• Receives and coordinates feedback from the other parts of the process (design, site, and client) from the beginning of the basic design to final product approval


• Prepares proposal estimates of time and expense required to complete the project


• Negotiates with clients for supplemental changes to existing contracts


• Has the capability to produce a clear, attractive, and readable set of plans with minimum supervision


• Independently maintains design and drawing accuracy, quality, completeness, and schedule compliance


• Has a strong appreciation for and is committed to compliance with graphic standards


• May monitor construction progress and review contractor change orders


• May be required to follow up with client on outstanding invoices


• Seeks and accepts increasing levels of responsibility


• Shows continued and progressive professional development inside and outside of BHC


• Mantains client relationships and establishes new ones through business development activities


• Engages clients and potential clients to identify future opportunities for work

Position Requirements

Experience

• 6+ years experience as an Engineer with demonstrated success completing projects


• Experience in the telecommunications industry strongly preferred


• Work cooperatively in a highly interactive project team setting

Skills

• Must be proficient in three-dimensional computer aided design and have a strong ability to utilize technology on those projects


• Specific and recognized technical expertise


• Ability to lead the design on large or complex projects

Education

• Bachelors degree in Engineering required


• Must be a licensed Professional Engineer