Project Engineer

About the role

This position is responsible for coordination of all engineering and field activities related to assigned projects. These projects include new construction and renovations. Provide leadership support for assigned projects to the Albireo Energy project team, subcontractors, contractors, and customers to maintain a high level of customer satisfaction as well as positive financial results. This role requires travel within the Gambrills MD area.

Essential Functions

• Support the Project Manager complete assigned projects on or before the scheduled completion date by coordinating with and facilitating communication.
  • This includes sales to operations turnover, application engineering, programming, and field execution.
  • Demonstrate comprehension of project specific control sequences and related scope.
  • Collaborate with BAS application engineers to develop shop drawings, submittals, databases, programs, and graphical interfaces.
  • Quality assurance of engineering packages prior to submission. Must have the ability to modify packages as necessary before and after submission to customer.
  • Maintain a high level understanding of end user standards and requirements.
  • Proactively communicate technical issues to project managers and more senior level technicians as well as contractors and subcontractors.
• Collaborate with the Project Manager to forecast revenues and re-estimate project costs as it relates to project execution.
• Support the project team by performing specialist and subcontractor coordination to maintain the project schedule and working relationships with other jobsite contractors.
• Maintain redlines, and coordinate field markups from the project team and submit As-Built documents.
• Collaborate and manage commissioning requirements for third party commissioning and testing.
• Coordinate and manage the check-out, start-up, and commissioning activities to ensure the system is functional and complete.

Requirements

• Equivalent experience of 4 years or more including vocational school, or a bachelor's degree in engineering, computer technology or similar field with 2+ years of experience preferred.
• Have a moderate understanding of building construction methods, HVAC Controls, electrical systems as well as mechanical systems.
• Able to execute HVAC Controls, Building Automation Systems projects with high level of contract and project complexity.
• Prior experience writing Building Automation Systems programs and graphics. Johnson Controls, Siemens, Honeywell, Schneider, etc.
• Experience dealing with a diverse and large number of simultaneous challenges, requiring knowledge of multiple disciplines while maintaining control.
• Must have the ability to communicate technical material to a non-technical audience.
• Self-starter attitude that is inquisitive, intuitive and has a willingness to learn and grow.
• Prior experience supporting construction and field employee groups, including strong problem-solving skills, critical thinking, and self-initiative.
• Commitment to "open door" contact with all field employees.
• Excellent written and verbal communication, interpersonal skills; high quality document and report preparation.

Key Leadership Competencies

• High ethical standards, strong values, integrity, drive to deliver results, pride in personal and team performance, diplomatic problem solving and decision making, building effective teams, and action orientation are fundamental imperatives.
• Must be committed, calm and professional at all times.

Pay and Benefits

Pay Rate: $52-$60/hr. DOE. Benefits include Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Basic Life Insurance, Voluntary Life Insurance, Short Term & Long Term Disability, Paid Vacation, Paid Sick Time, Paid Holidays, 401K with Company match. Albireo Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer.