
Posted 23 days ago
Project Engineer
PortlandOn-siteFull-time
AI Summary
Supports electrical project planning, execution, and closure by managing permits, submittals, drawings, and project documentation; assists with estimating, change orders, RFIs, and billing while coordinating with project and field management teams.
About this role
Who We Are
Stoner Electric, a Prime Electric company, has been a leading commercial electric company in the Pacific Northwest region for over 50 years. We specialize in delivering high-quality electrical contracting services to clients of all sizes. As electrical experts, we have established ourselves as leaders in our region across all facets of electrical contracting. Our experience and capabilities enable us to collaborate with clients throughout the entire lifecycle of their electrical systems, from pre-construction and design services to construction and maintenance.
As a Project Engineer, you’ll play a key role in supporting and performing various electrical project requirements.
What You Will Do
What You Will Need to be Successful
Special Requirements/Physical Demands/Working Conditions:
Work is primarily performed in an office setting with minimal health or safety hazards. Noise level and temperature is moderate. Minimal lifting or climbing. This position is expected to be fully in-person, with some travel such as, but not limited to, other offices, work sites and local business errands.
When performing project services in the field:
Work is primarily performed in an outdoor field setting with occasional exposure to health or safety hazards such as, but not limited to, electrical hazards, water hazards, hazardous terrain, inclement weather conditions, traffic and loud noises. Occasional climbing and/or lifting (up to 30 lbs.) Travel required to work sites. Frequent use of personal protective equipment (e.g. safety glasses, gloves, safety vests, hard hats and steel-toed boots).
Communication Skills:
Ability to communicate clearly and effectively, read and interpret documents such as submittals, operations manuals and project schedules. Ability to write routine correspondence such as letters and memos. Ability to present information in one-on-one and small group situations to internal and/or external clients of the firm. Communicate clearly and effectively with project managers, team members, and stakeholders to support project execution.
Reasoning Ability and/or Critical Thinking:
Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions. Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instruction. Constructive thinking and alternative short- to long-term solutions must be considered. Action plans must be developed and implemented. Capacity to identify issues, propose solutions, and escalate matters as needed. Accurate documentation, record-keeping, and thorough review of project materials. Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and contribute to project success.
Skills
Accounting PrinciplesAccounting SoftwareAccubidConstruction Cost EstimatingDrawing Set ManagementElectrical EstimatingEngineering PrinciplesEstimating SoftwareField Installation Work PackagesJob Change OrdersMicrosoft OfficeOperations & Maintenance ManualsPotential Change Orders (PCOs)Project Management SoftwarePurchasing Orders (POs)Requests For Information (RFIs)SchedulingScheduling SoftwareSubmittals Management
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