Project Engineer I or II, C&I (Electrical Construction)
AURORA, COPosted 30+ days ago
Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from Sturgeon Electric Company, Inc.
Job overview
The Project Engineer I or II role at Sturgeon Electric supports construction management in electrical construction projects, impacting federal, state, and municipal clients in the Denver metro area.
Responsibilities and impact
The role involves interpreting construction drawings, assisting with plan reviews, cost estimates, scheduling, maintaining records, preparing reports, promoting safety, inspecting work, and supporting project management functions.
Compensation and benefits
The position offers a salary range of $70,000-$92,000 annually, comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and other insurance benefits, a 401(k) plan with matching, paid time off, wellness reimbursement, educational assistance, and company-paid disability and life insurance.
Experience and skills
Candidates should have 3-5 years of commercial electrical or general construction experience, a bachelor's degree or equivalent experience, proficiency in blueprint reading, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Project or Primavera, and strong analytical and interpersonal skills.
Career development
The company offers superior educational assistance, internal training, and potential for career growth within a large electrical construction firm.
Work environment and culture
Sturgeon Electric promotes diversity, inclusion, and a supportive work environment with merit-based personnel processes and a commitment to equal opportunity.
Company information
Sturgeon Electric, a subsidiary of MYR Group since 1912, provides comprehensive electrical construction services in the western U.S. with expertise in commercial/industrial and power line construction.
Job location and travel
The job is based in Colorado with projects across multiple cities including Denver, Dacono, Longmont, and others, with some travel and a company vehicle provided.
Application process
Applicants may undergo pre-employment screening including background checks and drug testing; accommodations are available upon request; the company does not work with third-party recruiters without agreement.
Unique job features
The role includes working with Integrated Lean Project Delivery methods, BIM capabilities, and offers a company vehicle and fuel card for travel to various client sites.
Company overview
Sturgeon Electric Company, a subsidiary of MYR Group Inc., specializes in electrical construction services, including transmission and distribution, commercial and industrial electrical services. Founded in 1912, the company has a long history of delivering high-quality electrical solutions across various sectors. They generate revenue through contracts with utilities, municipalities, and private enterprises, focusing on both large-scale infrastructure projects and smaller, specialized electrical installations. Their commitment to safety, innovation, and sustainability has established them as a leader in the electrical construction industry.
How to land this job
Tailor your resume to emphasize your experience with construction management in electrical construction, highlighting your ability to interpret construction drawings and manage project documentation such as plans, specifications, and submittals.
Focus on skills like project scheduling, cost estimating, safety compliance, and proficiency with Microsoft Office and project management software like Microsoft Project or Primavera, as these are key to the Project Engineer role.
Apply through multiple channels including Sturgeon Electric Company, Inc.'s corporate careers page and LinkedIn to maximize your application visibility and reach.
Connect with current employees in the Commercial and Industrial electrical construction division on LinkedIn; start conversations by referencing recent projects Sturgeon Electric has completed or asking about the company’s approach to Integrated Lean Project Delivery methods.
Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating keywords from the job description such as 'construction management,' 'electrical construction,' 'project scheduling,' 'cost estimates,' 'safety compliance,' and specific software names like 'Microsoft Project' and 'Primavera.'
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