ELECTRICAL PROJECT ENGINEER

PROJECT ENGINEER

At Brycon, we are expanding our team and seeking motivated candidates who want to build a career in construction. We are an established company with over 35 years of experience in the construction industry.

Would you like a change? Do you want to work for a company that not only invests in its team but also offers real opportunities for career growth? Brycon is hiring a motivated, detailed, and safety-oriented Electrical Project Engineer to work with our general contracting team in Austin, TX. 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Review project plans and proposals, and work with management to develop project objectives.
• Study product design, customer requirements, and performance standards to determine project specifications and present cost estimates
• Review contractor bids
• Through project coordination meetings and other communication channels, oversee and coordinate the technical aspects of the project.
• Prepare status reports and regularly monitor schedules
• Maintain an accurate record of all elements of the project via an electronic database
• Monitor compliance with applicable codes, practices, QA/QC policies, performance standards, and specifications
• Interact daily with clients to interpret their needs and requirements
• Read drawings and prepare take-offs
• Prepare, submit, and track RFIs and submittals
• Generate and track all change orders
• Track and log all drawings
• Collaborate and communicate effectively with the Project Manager and other project participants to ensure project success.
• Inform safety managers, superintendents, and/or appropriate supervisors of any safety violations and/or injuries immediately.
• Establish annual continuing education goals to improve performance and proficiency in construction project management.
• Collect closeout documentation and prepare warranties and O&M manuals for Owner.
• Other Duties as assigned
• Employees may be required to work extended hours (more than 8 hours per day), weekends, and holidays. Employee will be compensated based on the guidelines in the Fair Labor Standards Act. 

Qualifications and Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, or other construction-related fields of study preferred
• 3+ years relevant work or internship experience, knowledge of general contracting is a plus.
• Ability to interpret drawings and specifications
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Organization and time management skills
• Familiarity with Bluebeam, Timberline, PlanGrid, P6, Microsoft Scheduler, Microsoft Outlook, and/or Microsoft Office Suite
• Knowledge of the preconstruction phase, bidding/estimating, accounting, risk management, safety, budget control, schedule control, submittals, RFIs, and change order processes
• Advanced knowledge of construction engineering technology, codes, standards, etc, plus an in-depth understanding of the interdependence and relationship between construction and design teams
•  Must successfully complete and pass a background check and drug/alcohol testing
•  Valid driver’s record preferred

Perks & Benefits

•  Competitive wages
•  Health, dental, and vision insurance
•  Teladoc (company paid)
•  401(k) profit-sharing retirement plan
•  Personal time off
•  Educational assistance
•  Apprenticeship programs
•  Employee recognition program
•  Gym reimbursement
•  Leadership training
•  Certificate programs
•  Continuous training opportunities
•  Career growth and development opportunities