Project Controls Engineer

About Us

For over 60 years, M. J. Electric, LLC, a Quanta Services company, has built-long standing working relationships and an industry-wide reputation as the single source solution to our customer's electrical utility construction and maintenance needs.

MJE values integrity, is inspired by our work, and is invested in delivering quality projects for our customers. Our culture is a product of our core values and operating principles which unite our personnel. Their professional competence and intelligent innovation result in outstanding customer satisfaction. We stand by everything we do.

We are committed to investing in our employees and their growth through training, tools, equipment, industry-leading safety measures, advancement opportunities and more. At M. J. Electric, you aren't just applying for job, you are building a career.

About this Role - Project Controls Engineer

We are looking for a talented Project Controls Engineer who has a passion for quality construction. This position is responsible for providing support, coordination, technical expertise and assisting with the management for all aspects of the project controls reporting system.

What You'll Do

- Work closely with MJE Project Managers, MJE Project Controls, MJE Finance along with key representatives to assure that all systems and processes are developed and implemented to create a productive program and operation control reporting system.

- Systematically evaluate project progress against established goals, timelines, forecasts, schedules, customer needs and objectives. Identify and report problem areas and provide assistance to correct deficiencies.

- Support the development and implementation of common systems and processes to provide for proper accounting, reporting of project costs, customer billing, scheduling, material procurement, record keeping, documentation and budgeting for projects.

- Ability to delegate activities, responsibilities, and authorities, ensuring appropriate levels and assignments of accountability are defined and understood.

- Provide leadership in support of operational project management while implementing processes, procedures and training to standardize controls.

- Assist with the development and tracking of key performance and financial metrics that will optimize performance, productivity and reduce costs.

- Support the development, implementation and refinement of a comprehensive reporting system that will be a tool to inform MJE Management on the status of all projects in the areas of cost, scheduling, manpower and safety.

- Establishing and updating the construction schedule utilizing Primavera or other project scheduling software

What You'll Bring

- Strong project controls skills with a track record of achievement of complex projects

- Strong communication, interpersonal and negotiations skills

- Strong PC skills and proficient in the use of project scheduling software e.g Primavera, Microsoft Project

- Strong leadership skills.

- Ability to provide oversight to numerous projects throughout the entire organization

- Customer service skills

- Proficient in the use of excel, word

- Familiarity with Primavera PV6 scheduling software

- Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Electrical Engineering, Accounting or related field. Equivalent experience will be considered

- Solid (3-5 years) experience in the electrical construction (heavy industrial & utility), engineering, project management or operations management.

What You'll Get

- 401(k) with company match (Traditional & Roth)

- Paid Holidays and PTO

- Medical, Dental, and Vision

- Flexible Spending Accounts

- Health Savings Account

- Voluntary Benefits

- Accident Insurance

- Hospital Indemnity Insurance

- Critical Illness Insurance

- Lifelock Identity Theft Protection

- Employee Discounts

- Short-Term & Long-Term Disability

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