Overview
Schedule
Full-time
Education
Engineering (PE)
Career level
Senior-level
Remote
On-site
Job Description
Sargent Electric is a leading specialty contractor focused on electrical, instrumentation, wireless, utility, and low voltage systems. Founded in Pittsburgh in 1907, we operate from 8 locations across the Midwest, Mid-Atlantic and Northeast, delivering projects nationwide for our strategic customers.We support the breadth of client needs — from routine 24/7 service and emergency restoration to their largest and most complex projects. Our proven safety record, technical depth, and longstanding client relationships have made us a partner of choice for Fortune 500 companies, leading general contractors, and EPC contractors.We are seeking to hire a two Project Engineers in our Pittsburgh, PA office. This role will be on the project site in Shippingport.POSITION OVERVIEW:This role supports the Bloom PIT Campus Power Station, a large cost-plus, open-book, self-perform IBEW electrical and medium-voltage project. Reporting to On-Site Assistant Project Manager, the position converts field questions into trackable Request for Information (RFIs) and submittals, records installed quantities and keeps field documents current.WHAT YOU'LL DO:
- Prepare and Track RFIs. Develop and track RFIs for the area and other assigned areas with field supervision, follow up on responses, and relay answers to the field the same day.
- Measure Progress. Record installed quantities and progress from daily reports and provide accurate quantities to Project Controls.
- Support Change Documentation. Document field conditions, directed work, labor, and equipment to support backup for changes and delays.
- Manage Submittals and Drawing Revisions. Prepare and track submittals, review for compliance and constructability, compare drawing revisions, and communicate field and material impacts.
- Maintain Current Field Records. Support the constraint and issue log, verify installed work against current documents, and maintain redlines and as-built markups.
- Constraint and Issue Log. Support APM in maintaining the area field constraint and issue log.
- Clash Resolution. Work with the BIM-VDC Manager to resolve clashes and keep the coordination model current for the area.
- Installed Work Verification. Verify installed work against current documents and maintain redlines and as-built markups.
- Coordination. Work with Area Superintendent and the foremen on constraints and information needs, and keep APM informed of open items
- Resolve Coordination Issues. Work with the Area Superintendent, foremen, and BIM-VDC Manager to resolve clashes, address constraints, and keep the coordination model current.
- Champion Safety Culture. Lead by example in upholding safety standards and support best practices across field and office environments, reinforcing expectations established by project leadership and the on-site Safety Manager.
- Crave Learning. We value people who want to grow through hands-on experience, training, and mentorship. Be active in identifying and engaging in these opportunities.
- Additional Responsibilities. Assume additional duties and responsibilities as delegated by Sargent Executive Management.
- Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related technical field, or equivalent experience.
- Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings, specifications, and submittals; familiarity with medium-voltage or substation work is a plus.
- Experience with ProjectSight, Vista, Bluebeam, Procore, Navisworks, Microsoft Office, and related construction applications.
- Excellent written communication skills and proficiency with computers, particularly Microsoft Office applications.
- Strong interpersonal and verbal communication skills and the ability to communicate effectively with field supervision, engineers, vendors, the general contractor, and the owner.
- The ability to work efficiently under tight timeframes, respond to requests promptly, collaborate as a team player, and manage multiple priorities.
- 0 to 3 years of related experience in electrical or multi-trade construction; internship or co-op experience will be considered.
- Experience with BESS, fuel cell, or utility-scale power projects preferred.
- Competitive compensation based on experience
- Established, growing company with a strong industry reputation
- Collaborative, team-driven environment
- Opportunity to directly impact project success, quality, and cost efficiency
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