Project Engineer II

Project Engineer II

 

Location: Phoenix, Arizona | Full-Time Hybrid | Approximately 25% Travel to Project Sites

 

Summary:

The Project Engineer II provides engineering project coordination for small to medium construction, expansion, and modification projects. Working under general supervision, this position supports technical leads and site personnel by coordinating assessments, consolidating technical information, maintaining project documentation, tracking activities and deliverables, and communicating project progress.

The ideal candidate has an electrical engineering background, experience reviewing and understanding engineering drawings and deliverables, and strong project coordination and organizational skills. The role is approximately 25% technical and 75% project management.

 

Job Duties:

Project Coordination and Scheduling

• Serve as Project Coordinator for small to medium site construction, expansion, and modification projects.
• Coordinate and maintain project assessment schedules.
• Collaborate with the technical lead to develop and maintain the master schedule and assessment timelines.
• Track project activities, deliverables, milestones, and open issues.
• Establish and maintain an effective process for tracking and communicating project progress.
• Identify and escalate issues that may affect progress or prevent the timely completion of project activities.
• Support project prioritization in coordination with the technical lead.

Technical and Site Assessment Support

• Consolidate information from site visit reports, assessments, and technical findings.
• Organize identified gaps and assist with determining priorities.
• Review and interpret electrical engineering drawings and deliverables.
• Apply electrical engineering knowledge to support project coordination and execution.
• Assist technical leads and site personnel with the coordination of engineering-related project activities.

Documentation and Reporting

• Maintain action item and decision logs.
• Prepare progress reports and site completion metrics.
• Maintain and organize project files, supporting documentation, and records.
• Administer and organize project SharePoint and Microsoft Teams sites.
• Communicate project status, risks, issues, decisions, and next steps to appropriate stakeholders.

 

 

Collaboration and Safety

• Work effectively with technical leads, site personnel, and other project stakeholders.
• Adapt written and verbal communication based on the audience.
• Build trust and credibility with employees and peers while establishing common goals and expectations.
• Maintain awareness of occupational hazards and applicable safety precautions.
• Follow established safety practices and support the recognition, control, and elimination of workplace hazards.
• Perform other duties as required.

 

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering.
• Minimum of three years of engineering experience in an area relevant to the assignment.
• Experience reviewing and understanding engineering drawings and technical deliverables.
• Knowledge of project engineering and project management principles and practices.
• Demonstrated technical competence through engineering and/or operations experience.
• Strong project coordination and organizational skills.
• Ability to track multiple project activities, deliverables, schedules, issues, and action items.
• Ability to communicate project progress clearly and effectively.
• Broad knowledge of engineering principles and practices.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills, including active listening and the ability to adapt communication style based on the audience.
• Ability to work under frequent supervision while managing assigned priorities and timelines.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with technical leads, site personnel, and project stakeholders.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, SharePoint, Microsoft Teams, and relevant engineering tools, including CAD, analytical, and mapping applications.
• Fluency in English.
• Ability to travel to project sites approximately 25% of the time.
• Knowledge of occupational hazards, safety precautions, and safe work practices.
• Ability to recognize, control, and support the elimination of workplace hazards.