Project Engineer
Description For Project Engineer
PRIME Electric is seeking a Project Engineer to join one of their outstanding teams in the Greater Seattle Area. As a Project Engineer, you will work on-site, assisting Project Managers and Field Management in planning, managing, and completing Commercial Construction projects. Your responsibilities will include coordinating electrical project requirements, monitoring project planning and execution, assisting with permit applications, maintaining project files, and supporting various aspects of project management.
This role offers an excellent opportunity for career growth and development in Electrical Project Management. PRIME Electric is known for its culture of empathy, trust, and belonging, which is foundational to their approach in recruiting, developing, and retaining top talent in the industry. They have been consistently recognized as one of Washington's Best Workplaces.
The ideal candidate should have a degree in Construction Management or STEM, or 2+ years of electrical construction industry experience. Strong computer skills, familiarity with Microsoft Office, and experience with software-based estimating, accounting, scheduling, and project management systems are required. Knowledge of the electrical trade and construction-related background is essential.
PRIME Electric offers an attractive benefits package, including 100% coverage for Medical, Dental, and Vision for employees and dependents, a 401k program with Direct Benefit, employer-paid Life Insurance, Long Term Disability, Profit Sharing, and more.
Join PRIME Electric to be part of a company that values innovation, embraces challenges, and is committed to creating new opportunities for high-performing individuals in the electrical construction industry.
Responsibilities For Project Engineer
- Coordinate electrical project requirements
- Assist in monitoring project planning, execution, and closure
- Assist with permit applications and scheduling inspections
- Establish and maintain project management files and document control
- Research, acquire, and collate submittals and Operations & Maintenance manual materials
- Track incoming and outgoing submittals
- Maintain drawing sets and post updates
- Coordinate, log, and file all project correspondence
- Assist in creating and monitoring field installation work packages and schedules
- Assist with implementing and entering Purchase Orders (POs) and PO Changes
- Assist in estimating and tracking Potential Change Orders (PCOs)
- Assist in writing and tracking Requests for Information (RFIs)
- Assist with job billing preparation and substantiations
- Attend regular project status meetings
- Support Project Management and Field Management with various tasks
Requirements For Project Engineer
- Degree in Construction Management or STEM and/or 2 years electrical construction industry experience
- Experience with software-based estimating, accounting, scheduling, and project management systems
- Knowledge of electrical trade and construction-related background
- Understanding of construction cost, scheduling, estimating, and engineering principles
- Capability to perform or learn electrical estimating
- Strong computer skills and familiarity with Microsoft Office
- Positive attitude and ability to maintain a good work environment
- Strong work ethic and good attendance
- Effective prioritization skills
- Ability to meet deadlines
- Self-starter capable of working independently and in a team
- Well-developed interpersonal and written communication skills
Benefits For Project Engineer
- 100% coverage for Medical, Dental, and Vision, including dependents
- 401k Program with Direct Benefit
- 100% Employer-paid Life Insurance
- Long Term Disability
- Profit Sharing and Discretionary Bonus Program
- Education/Training Reimbursement Benefit
- Paid Time Off and Holiday Time Off
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