Electrical Project Engineer

Job Description

Position Title: Electrical Project Engineer

Location: Dallas, GA - Hybrid On-Site during the first initial 30-60 days. Remote flexibility after getting ramped up with occasional on-site as needed.

Travel: 40% - Domestic Travel

Duration: Full Time, Direct Hire

Compensation: $100,000-$120,000/Year

Job Description:

This role as an Electrical-Focused Project Engineer involves developing, designing, and executing projects under the guidance of the Engineering Manager. The position requires collaboration with manufacturing management, corporate departments, and external agencies, with a primary focus on electrical and power systems. Key responsibilities include:

Collecting design criteria and preparing schedules and technical specifications.

Developing engineering designs and assembling project estimates.

Creating engineered drawings and using project management tools to ensure projects meet safety, quality, performance, and budget requirements.

Project Development and Administration

Develop and execute complex projects with detailed scopes, schedules, and budgets.

Translate stakeholder design criteria into actionable technical designs and plans.

Partner with stakeholders to develop project options and proposals.

Submit documentation for project approval and maintain project files.

Project Management and Execution

Apply technical standards, engineering best practices, and project management processes.

Track spending and control project costs.

Manage onsite contractor activities and minimize disruptions to plant activities.

Perform quality control functions and provide onsite support for project commissioning and optimization.

Technical Resources

Design electrical systems in an industrial environment, adhering to NFPA and NESC standards.

Collaborate with teams to develop innovative solutions and provide coaching and support for engineers and technical resources.

Additional Requirements

Availability for project-related overtime and on-call duties.

Willingness to travel domestically (40%).

Required Skills & Experience

Bachelor's degree in engineering

5+ years of experience

Project management experience: Design development, specification creation, scheduling, budgeting, installation, etc.

Capital project financial management experience

Proficiency in project management and engineering software: Smartsheet, AutoCAD, etc.

Full-time

Hybrid remote