Baker Electric
Full‑service electrical contracting and renewable energy provider specializing in design‑build, solar and EV charging.
Project Engineer II
Provides technical coordination and support to project managers on electrical projects.
Job Highlights
About the Role
The Project Engineer II provides a higher level of technical coordination on project tasks in support of the Project Manager. This exempt, individual‑contributor role has limited customer and field interaction and may be temporarily placed on a project site. • Provide project engineering support to Project Managers with minimal supervision. • Formulate project schedules based on estimated hours, electrical tasks, milestones, resource leveling, and guidelines. • Review project plans and specifications for completeness and accuracy. • Coordinate Tier‑Subcontractor scheduling with Baker Electric Project Foremen. • Discuss utility service, supply, or project issues with internal personnel, agencies, engineering firms, contractors, developers, manufacturers, and distributors. • Evaluate all Requests for Information (RFIs) and highlight areas of need. • Analyze supplier and subcontractor submittals and shop drawings for conformance to project documents. • Organize and follow up on the submittal process to meet project deadlines. • Create and issue Subcontractors’ contracts under Project Manager oversight. • Assemble complete bills of material and coordinate with the Project Manager to finalize purchase orders. • Review, identify potential mistakes, and process change order requests. • Assist in identifying and implementing value‑engineering and pre‑fabrication opportunities. • Develop project change order estimates and proposals as directed. • Perform processes and procedures supporting the project close‑out phase. • Participate in meetings for project scheduling, budgeting, and planning; assist with two‑week look‑ahead. • Attend on‑site project meetings with Project Managers when appropriate.
Key Responsibilities
- ▸scheduling
- ▸submittal review
- ▸change orders
- ▸value engineering
- ▸close‑out
- ▸technical coordination
What You Bring
Candidates need 1‑2 years of electrical project engineering or estimating experience, a Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Electrical Engineering, or a related field, and proficiency with MS Office/O365 and project‑management software. Strong understanding of electrical terminology, drawings, and theory, plus professional communication skills, are required.
Requirements
- ▸1-2 years
- ▸electrical eng
- ▸bachelor's
- ▸ms office
- ▸project management
- ▸communication
Benefits
Baker offers a competitive compensation package that includes an ESOP ownership program, health insurance, wellness initiatives, life and disability coverage, a retirement savings plan, paid holidays and PTO, and performance‑based bonuses and incentives.
Work Environment
Office Full-Time