Small Projects -Project Engineer Carrollton TX

almost 2 years ago
Full time role
$64k-$80k/Year
Remote... more
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Schneider’s purpose is to empower all to make the most of our energy and resources, bridging progress and sustainability for ...

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Job Description

 
 
Schneider Electric creates connected technologies that reshape industries, transform cities and enrich lives. Our 135,000+ employees thrive in more than 100 countries. From the simplest of switches to complex operational systems, our technology, software and services improve the way our customers manage and automate their operations. Help us deliver solutions that ensure Life Is On everywhere, for everyone and at every moment.  
 
Great people make Schneider Electric a great company. 
 

Position Summary:

The Project Engineer is responsible for the scheduling, executing, monitoring, and controlling of the work of site personnel, equipment, and subcontractors to achieve the objectives of the project within the scope of work assigned.  S/he works closely with the Small Projects - Project Manager to execute the project plan and achieve maximum performance in an efficient manner. The Project Engineer is responsible for ensuring the highest quality of craftsmanship of installed scopes of work while maintaining the project schedule and ensuring safe working practices in accordance with the Schneider Electric safety policy. 

 

What do you get to do in this position? 
 

 

Manage project site safety

  • Ensure all personnel and subcontractors are familiar with and adhere to Schneider Electric safe work practices
  • Coordinate or document all safety meeting and job box talks
  • Review completion of Point of Work Risk Assessments before any work begins
  • Ensure all personnel and subcontractors utilize the proper personal protective equipment for all required job tasks
  • Ensure that the project is secure after each shift and all tools, material, and equipment are returned and secured for customer occupancy

Responsible for site management of all subcontractors on all facets of their work and personnel

  • Obtains, organizes, and maintains all project quality assurance documents
  • Assist in managing the installed quality of all trades, including but not limited to mechanical, electrical, plumbing, lighting, envelope, roofing, information technology and telecommunications
  • Perform as site-superintendent/manager at times in small project capacity to implement scope

Execution of the Project Management Plan within the constraints established by the Project Manager and Project Sponsor

  • Review project plan, properly layout project tasks and work with customer on scheduling tasks
  • Execution of work activities according to project schedule
  • Coordinate facility access requirements with customer to ensure project execution
  • Provide information to Project Manager to update System with project status and required information
  • Complete and store all required project documentation

Continually identify and proactively manage scope risks & issues, ensure execution of corrective action plans up to closure.

  • Assist in actively managing risks or concerns with the project manager
  • Documentation of all risks and issues
  • Gather project material submittals and maintain records of approvals at the jobsite

 

 

 

We know skills and competencies show up in many different ways and can be based on your life experience. If you do not necessarily meet all the requirements that are listed, we still encourage you to apply for the position.  
 
This job might be for you if:
 

 

Essential skills and qualifications:

  • 2+ year college degree or technical degree, and/or equivalent field work experience required, along with a minimum of 2 years’ experience in energy service industry with direct customer-interface experience either in sales or client relationship
  • Building Automation System experience with understanding of operator knowledge, drawing package understanding, sequence understandings, operational intent, and troubleshooting
  • Understanding of and proficient in project management skills
  • Excellent time management and organization skills
  • Proficient computer experience in Microsoft Office Products particularly Excel, and PowerPoint
  • Proficient using task management programs or knowledge with Asana
  • Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail
  • Excellent communication skills both verbal and written
  • Proven track record of providing excellent customer service internally and externally
  • Effective working in team environment

Travel: 

  • Ability to travel 50-70% to project sites required. Small Project work occurs in various States across the country with most work happening in short sprints of activity. In each month you may travel several days for several weeks and then work from the office for a week or two. Normal work schedule is Mon-Fri depending on project requirements. Special project circumstances may require additional working hours on weekends; however, this is typically scheduled in advance. 

 

 

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:  The physical demands described here are representative of those that

must be met by an employee to successfully perform the primary duties of this job. Reasonable

accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the primary duties. 

 

When performing job site visits the employee will encounter moving over rough or uneven surfaces; recurring bending, crouching, stooping, stretching, reaching, or similar activities; recurring lifting of moderately heavy to light items. Transporting of items such as laptop computers, tools, ladders, and other heavy equipment; driving an automobile, etc.

 

WORK ENVIRONMENT:  The work environment characteristics described here are representative of

those an employee encounters while performing the primary duties of this job. Reasonable

accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the primary duties.

 

While performing the primary functions of the job, the employee is regularly exposed to a general office

environment. During periods of project site visits, the employee will be exposed to outside weather

conditions as well as mechanical equipment rooms which could consist of confined spaces and loud

noises. Employee may work in different environments while on various job sites. This job will require

approximately 50-70% travel to project sites. Travel will occur using an automobile or by airplane to destinations.

 
Schneider Electric offers a robust benefits package to support our employees such as flexible work arrangements, paid family leave, 401(k)+ match, and more. Click here to find out more about working with us: http://se.com/us/careers.  
  
We seek out and reward people for putting the customer first, being disruptive to the status quo, embracing different perspectives, continuously learning, and acting like owners. We’re recognized around the world for welcoming people as they are. We create an inclusive culture where all forms of diversity are seen as a real value for the company.  See what our people have to say about working for Schneider Electric.   
 
  
Let us learn about you! Apply today.  
   
You must submit an online application to be considered for any position with us. This position will be posted until filled.
 
As a federal government contractor, all Schneider Electric U.S. employees (including U.S. territories and Puerto Rico) must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, subject to federal laws.
   
It is the policy of Schneider Electric to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities in the areas of recruiting, hiring, training, transferring, and promoting all qualified individuals regardless of race, religion, color, gender, disability, national origin, ancestry, age, military status, sexual orientation, marital status, or any other legally protected characteristic or conduct.  
   
Concerning agencies: Schneider Electric does not accept unsolicited resumes and will not be responsible for fees related to such.  
   
Schneider Electric is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.  

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