Senior Project Engineer

Rex Moore Electrical & Systems Contractors & Engineers; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 42,058 - 63,714; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Benefits

401(k) with Company Match

Life and Disability Benefits

Paid Holidays & Paid Time Off

Access to multiple types of training

Opportunities for Self‑development and Career Progression

Wellness Benefits & Employee Assistance Program

Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)

Tuition Reimbursement Program

Apprenticeship Program

Job summary

A leading electrical contractor in Sacramento is seeking a Senior Project Engineer to manage project timelines and communications. The role demands at least five years of experience, knowledge of electrical systems, and strong organizational and teamwork skills. Responsibilities include overseeing project documentation, coordinating with teams, and training junior engineers. The company offers a supportive environment with competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits, making it a rewarding opportunity for growth in the engineering sector.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years’ experience as a Project Engineer / Assistant Project Manager.
• Knowledge of electrical systems and components.
• Ability to read and understand electrical drawings and specifications.

Responsibilities

• Respond to internal customer needs and resolve issues promptly.
• Work closely with external customers, Project Engineers and/or Assistant Project Managers.
• Schedule and participate in project meetings.

Skills

Communication skills

Organization skills

Teamwork skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Base pay range: $30.53/hr - $46.25/hr

About Us: Rex Moore has been building safer, comfortable, and sustainable environments for over 100 years. Our diverse national team creates integrated solutions to make cities connected, buildings intelligent, and environments secure.

Senior Project Engineer

Key Responsibilities

• Respond to internal customer needs and resolve issues promptly.
• Work closely with external customers, Project Engineers and/or Assistant Project Managers.
• Schedule and participate in project meetings (start-up, weekly, close-out).
• Take notes and capture action items during meetings.
• Prepare, maintain, and process RFI\'s, Submittals and close-out documents.
• Manage Project Logs (Change Requests, Submittals, RFIs) and send weekly updates to customers.
• Assist Project Managers and Project Executives in project duties.
• Process material, rental equipment and tool orders.
• Perform material takeoffs for Change Order requests.
• Coordinate delivery of site mobilization documentation.
• Maintain project scheduling functions, WBS and SIS, 10‑5‑2‑1.
• Collaborate with CI for material kit deliveries and backorders.
• Maintain construction documents in Plan Grid and distribute to stakeholders.
• Carry out all duties outlined in the Roles and Responsibilities Matrix.
• Train, mentor and develop lower‑level Project Engineers.
• Manage smaller‑scale projects ($500K or less) with supervision.
• Promote company Vision, Mission, Purpose and Values at all times.

Benefits

• Health Benefits
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Life and Disability Benefits
• Paid Holidays & Paid Time Off
• Access to multiple types of training
• Opportunities for Self‑development and Career Progression
• Wellness Benefits & Employee Assistance Program
• Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
• Tuition Reimbursement Program
• Apprenticeship Program

Career Advancement

We provide ample opportunities for growth with competitive salaries and benefits in a dynamic, fast‑paced, and rewarding workplace.

Location

Sacramento, CA

Seniority Level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment Type

Full‑time

Job Function

Engineering and Information Technology

Industries

Construction and Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing

EOE

Equal Opportunity Employer

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years’ experience as a Project Engineer / Assistant Project Manager.
• Knowledge of electrical systems and components.
• Ability to read and understand electrical drawings and specifications.
• Excellent communication, organization, and teamwork skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook).

Physical Requirements

• Verbal communication and hearing ability.
• Sit at a desk workstation for long periods.
• Push, pull, lift, and carry at least 10 pounds.
• Walk and stand frequently; occasional site visits may require uneven surface walking, stairs, and PPE.
• Visual acuity for reading documents, computer work, and proofreading.
• Use fingers and hands for typing, handling and reaching tasks.
• Occasional stooping, kneeling, or crouching.