Project Engineer - Commercial Electrical Projects

Responsibilities

• Support commercial electrical projects from preconstruction turnover through final closeout
• Prepare and track RFIs, submittals, change orders, procurement logs, transmittals, and closeout documents
• Review electrical drawings, specifications, schedules, contracts, and scopes of work
• Cookordinate with Project Managers, Foremen, electricians, vendors, subcontractors, and general contractors
• Track equipment orders, material deliveries, long-lead items, project milestones, and field progress
• Aid with project schedules, cost tracking, billing documentation, forecasting, and committed costs
• Participate in project meetings, jobsite walks, and field coordination discussions
• Work with BIM/VDC and field teams to identify conflicts and support constructible installation solutions
• Maintain accurate project logs, meeting notes, reports, and document controls
• Help resolve missing information, schedule conflicts, procurement issues, and field coordination challenges

Requirements

• 2+ years of experience in commercial electrical construction, project engineering, or a related construction role
• Experience working for an electrical contractor or specialty subcontractor strongly preferred
• Understanding of RFIs, submittals, change orders, procurement, scheduling, and project documentation
• Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings, specifications, contracts, and project schedules
• Strong organization, communication, follow-up, and problem-solving skills
• Comfortable working directly with Project Managers, Foremen, Superintendents, electricians, and field personnel
• Ability to manage multiple priorities across active projects
• Willingness to visit Detroit-area jobsites and support field operations

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Health insurance and benefits package
• Retailment plan options
• Paid time off
• Bonus opportunities
• Vehicle allowance may be available
• Defined advancement path toward Assistant Project Manager and Project Manager roles
• Opportunity to support technically complex commercial electrical projects