Electrical Engineer
Atlantic Constructors
- Newport News, VA
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Medical Insurance Plans
- Dental Insurance Plan
- Vision Insurance Plan
- 401(K) Retirement Plan with Generous Company Matching
- Health Savings Plan
- Assists Electrical SPM/PM in the submission and review of permits, proposals, submittals, contracts and change orders
- Reviews specifications and drawings in preparation of subcontractor scopes of work
- Understands contract documents and help identify scope gaps.
- Prepares and distributes project RFI's and Submittals and maintain subsequent logs
- Reviews vendor/supplier's submittals for conformance to contract documents and timely track the submittal process
- Manages project specific materials and equipment purchases including: sourcing, maintaining vendor relations, ordering and tracking deliveries and receiving and processing invoices
- Assists PM with procurement and the buyout process
- Creates and maintains internal project schedules and project tracking reports
- Supports field in expediting schedule, completion of field paperwork and expediting materials to projects
- Assist project superintendent with enforcement of site safety and notifies management of any issues that arise which affects safety, quality, budget and progress of work
- Supports operations and PM with client communications regarding project schedules and milestones
- Maintains good customer relationships
- Assists and supports the PM by attending/scheduling project meetings with ACI's project team, clients, subcontractors, vendors and suppliers
- Prepares and distribute subcontractor and client's meeting minutes
- Attends and setups punch list walk-thru as needed; compile the punch list and forward to PM and Superintendent
- Compiles and provides closeout documentation (turnover packages) to the client at the end of the project (as-built drawings, O&M's, warranties, etc.)
- Establishes good working relationship and foster positive communications with other team members, management, vendors and clients
- Keeps up-to-date on industry trends and developments
- Performs other duties as assigned
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Construction Engineering or related field, and 2-3 years of experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience (preferably in a construction environment)
- Intermediate to advanced skill level in Microsoft Office products including Word, Project, Excel, Outlook and PDF Editing software (Bluebeam, Adobe)
- Ability to learn company specific software as needed or required, e.g. Procore and Viewpoint
- Proven track record working with people, teams and projects
- Must be able to multi-task, work with minimal supervision, follow written and oral instructions, show attention to detail and demonstrate problem-solving skills
- Must be able to pass post-offer pre-employment drug screen, and may be required to satisfactorily complete additional background checks as required (i.e. DMV, criminal history)
- Must adhere to all company policy and procedures
- Must be available to work assigned schedules
- Works in a professional office environment and routinely uses standard office equipment
- Position may require visits to or working from construction sites
- This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopier, filing cabinets and fax machines
- May require infrequent travel
- Familiarity with 3D modeling software (Revit, AutoCAD, Inventor, Navisworks)
- Experience in electrical commercial construction
- Prior military experience