Electrical Project Engineer
EIG Electrical Systems · Richmond, VA · 3 wk ago
Information TechnologyFull-time
Evergreen Innovation Group, part of the DPR Family of Companies, is seeking an Electrical Project Engineer with 2-5 years of MEP experience in commercial construction to work on projects within our core markets: Healthcare, Higher Education, Advanced Technology, Life Sciences, and Commercial.
Responsibilities
- Provide construction support for MEP systems.
- Participate in and apply EIG’s Environmental Health and Safety Plan to maintain injury-free environments, including performing weekly safety audits.
- Understand and enforce contracts between EIG and Subcontractors as well as EIG and DPR.
- Assist the Superintendent and Project Manager in implementing EIG’s policies and executing the project.
- Organize the duties of other Engineers, Field Office Coordinator, Project Accountant, and other assigned project staff, including providing direction and prioritization.
- Participate in trainings and company meetings to facilitate individual and company growth.
- Organize and electronically archive project files for easy access by the project team.
- Prepare, monitor, and update project schedules.
- Work with the Superintendent to reduce the impact of project constraints on the schedule.
- Prepare, maintain, and implement various document control entities such as daily reports, material procurement logs, submittal logs, as-builts, testing and inspection logs, RFI logs, and change order logs.
- Coordinate and resolve project issues promptly within the project team, interfacing with Designers, Engineers, and Owners.
- Maintain detailed knowledge of assigned project scopes with a 100% hands-on approach.
- Distribute new drawings, changes, approved submittals, RFI responses, and other project information to all affected parties.
- Prepare agendas, documents, meeting minutes, and actions for various meetings including Owner/Architect/Contractor meetings, subcontractor coordination meetings, safety meetings, and staff meetings.
- Monitor testing and inspection records and reports, safety inspection and accident logs, and record building permit inspections and sign-offs.
Requirements
- Grasp of mechanical and electrical engineering concepts.
- Excellent listening and strong communication skills.
- Ability to identify and resolve complex issues.
- Organized work approach with the ability to adapt and adjust as required to support the project’s current needs.
- Desire to seek out and resolve construction problems/conflicts that arise during design and construction phases.
- Effective participation in a team environment.
- Proficient computer skills in Microsoft Office Suite, project management software (CMiC, Prolog or similar), scheduling software (Primavera or similar), and BIM software (AutoCAD, Revit, Navisworks or similar).
- Strong work ethic, a “can-do” attitude, and a passion for construction.
Qualifications
- 2+ years of experience as a Project Engineer, preferably within EIG’s core markets.
- Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field.
DPR Construction is a forward-thinking, self-performing general contractor specializing in technically complex and sustainable projects for the advanced technology, life sciences, healthcare, higher education, and commercial markets. Founded in 1990, DPR is a private, employee-owned company that has grown into a multi-billion-dollar family of companies with offices around the world.