Job Title: Project Engineer
Location: Sumner, WA
Company: Apex Electrical Group
Job Type: Full Time
Salary: Competitive
About Us:
Apex Electrical Group is a leading firm specializing in industrial electrical and civil projects. We pride ourselves on delivering innovative solutions and high-quality service to our clients. Our team is committed to excellence and continuously strives to improve and advance in our field.
Job Overview:
We are seeking a skilled Project Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will be supporting the project manager in tracking budgets, managing RFIs, and ensuring project success. You will play a key role in supporting both electrical and civil projects from conception to completion. This includes planning , executing, and overseeing electrical and civil projects,
Key Responsibilities:
- Project Management Support: Assist the project manager in planning, coordinating, and overseeing industrial electrical and civil engineering projects. Ensure projects are completed on time, within scope, and on budget.
- RFI and Submittal Management: Construct and track Requests for Information (RFIs) and submittal packages. Ensure timely responses and approvals to keep the project on schedule.
- Maintain Drawing Sets: Keep drawing sets up to date, posting updates to both electronic and hard copies as required.
- Coordinate, Log, and File Correspondence: Manage and organize all project correspondence, ensuring that all communications are logged and filed appropriately.
- Purchase Orders: Implement and enter Purchasing Orders (POs) and PO changes, ensuring accuracy and timely processing.
- Budget Tracking: Monitor and track time & material (T&M) tickets, including costs related to materials, labor, and other expenses. Ensure financial resources are used efficiently and identify potential cost-saving measures.
- Planning: Investigate, identify and inform the project team of electrical and civil plans and specifications. Ensure submittals and installation requirements are in compliance with project specifications and industry standards.
- Coordination: Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including general contractors, architects, engineers, and contractors, to integrate electrical and civil systems with other project components.
- Implementation: Ensure all installations are carried out in accordance with project plans and project specifications.
- Documentation: Maintain comprehensive project documentation, including progress reports, design changes, and meeting minutes.
- Client Interaction: Communicate with clients to understand their needs and provide regular updates on project status.
- Compliance: Ensure all projects adhere to local codes, regulations, and industry standards. Obtain necessary permits and approvals as required.
- Assist in Estimating and Tracking Change Orders: Occasional support in estimating and tracking Potential Change Orders (PCOs), ensuring accurate documentation and communication of changes.
Qualifications:
- Experience: 1-3 years of experience as a project engineer or relative role, with a strong background in exposure to electrical, civil, or general construction projects.
- Skills:
- General understanding of construction knowledge.
- Experience in budget tracking and financial management related to projects.
- Desire to develop project management skills with the ability to support and collaborate with a project manager.
- Experience in constructing and tracking RFIs and submittal packages.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
- Why Join Us:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- 100% Employer Paid Health Insurance Premium
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
- Dynamic and supportive work environment.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should submit their resume to ‘mcola@apexelectricgroup.com’. Please include “Project Engineer Application – [Your Name]” in the subject line.
Apex Electrical Group is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering an inclusive workplace. We celebrate diversity and are dedicated to creating an environment where everyone can thrive.