MWH · 16 hours ago
Project Engineer - Electrical Package
Gresham, OR
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$80K/yr - $100K/yr
2+ years expMWH is a leading water and wastewater treatment-focused general contractor in the US. They are seeking a qualified Project Engineer to support the electrical scope of work on a critical water treatment plant construction project. The role involves planning, coordination, and execution of electrical construction packages, focusing on power distribution and controls.
ConstructionEnergyIndustrial EngineeringWater
Responsibilities
Electrical Project Coordination & Documentation
Manage package-specific electrical documentation including RFIs, submittals, shop drawings, test reports, O&M manuals, and as-built drawings
Coordinate with electrical engineers, process engineers, controls integrators, and inspectors to resolve design, constructability, and sequencing issues
Track approvals and ensure timely distribution of electrical documentation to field teams
Field & Electrical Construction Support
Support the Superintendent with daily coordination of electrical subcontractors and plant work areas
Assist with inspections, installation verification, and electrical testing activities
Participate in site walks, pre-task planning, and electrical work sequencing discussions
Support plant tie-ins, outages, and coordination with owner operations staff
Cost Control & Procurement
Assist with cost tracking, forecasting, and budget control for electrical scopes
Support procurement of electrical equipment, including switchgear, MCCs, VFDs, instrumentation, and cabling
Track long-lead equipment and coordinate delivery, storage, and installation schedules
Assist with subcontractor change management, pricing reviews, and invoice processing
Qualification
Required
2-6 years of Project Engineer or Field Engineer experience
Experience supporting electrical scopes on water or wastewater facilities
Ability to read electrical drawings, one-lines and control diagrams
Benefits
Group health & welfare benefits, including options for medical, dental and vision
100% Company Paid Benefits: Employee Life Insurance & Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D), Spouse and Dependent Life & AD&D, Short Term Disability (STD), Long Term Disability (LTD), Employee Assistance Program and Health Advocate
Voluntary benefits at discounted group rates for accidents, critical illness, and hospital indemnity
Flexible Time Off Program (includes vacation and personal time)
Paid Sick and Safe Leave
Paid Parental Leave Program
10 Paid Holidays
401(k) Plan (company matching contributions up to 4%)
Employee Referral Program
Company
MWH
As a leading U.S.
501-1000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2018-11-06Acquired
Leadership Team
Blair M. Lavoie
President, MWH Constructors
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