Project Engineer

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
• Coordinate with Project Managers, Foremen, electricians, vendors, subcontractors, and general contractors
• Track equipment orders, material deliveries, long-lead items, project milestones, and field progress
• Assist 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 or project engineering
• Experience working for an electrical contractor or specialty subcontractor preferred
• Understanding of RFIs, submittals, change orders, procurement, and scheduling
• Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings, specifications, and contracts
• Strong organization, communication, and problem-solving skills
• 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
• Retirement plan options
• Paid time off
• Bonus opportunities
• Vehicle allowance may be available
• Defined advancement path toward Assistant Project Manager and Project Manager roles