Project Engineer

Build the future, spark innovation and align your career with purpose.

McKinstry is innovating the waste and climate harm out of the built environment and creating lasting impact. Together, we’re building a thriving planet

Buildings are a leading contributor to the climate crisis, generating nearly 40% of total global energy-related carbon emissions. We’re making a lasting impact on our industry and within our communities by addressing the climate, affordability and equity crises through:

• renewables and energy services
• engineering and design
• construction and facility services

To get where we’re going, we need big thinkers, problem solvers and collaborative mindsets. Does that sound like you?

The Opportunity with McKinstry

We are adding an Electrical Project Engineer to our growing Electrical team in Spokane, WA. If you thrive in a collaborative environment, enjoy project design and customer requirements, and are passionate about solving problems and achieving goals- this may be the right position for you!

• You will assist with the Request for Proposal (RFP) and procurement process along with tracking current and future jobs, reviewing contracts and drawings and specifications.
• You will coordinate equipment procurement with our purchasing department and outside vendors.
• You will be scheduling, developing the of scope of work with subcontractors, and assisting in the preparation of monthly financial reporting.
• You will communicate with general contractors, architects, engineers, and owners.
• You will work closely with our project management team and respond to questions raised by superintendents and field workers on a daily basis.
• You will work with the project team to solve problems and will gain hands-on experience in the field.
• You will create and respond to requests for information (RFI).
• You will develop, process, and track equipment, materials, and informational submittals.
• You will create site-specific work plans and create operations and maintenance manuals for our clients.
• You will process change orders, create billing breakdowns, and conduct quantify take-off and estimates.

What You Need to Succeed at McKinstry:

• BA/BS degree in Construction Management, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Architecture, Facilities Management or comparable degree or equivalent work experience preferred.
• Electrical experience is a plus
• Three (3) years of experience in engineering, project management or construction is required
• Experience working for a General Contractor or Major Mechanical Subcontractor preferred
• Proficient with scheduling software: Microsoft Project, Primavera and/or Suretrak preferred
• Completed OSHA 30 class is required

PeopleFirst Benefits

When it comes to the basics, we have you covered:

• Competitive pay
• 401(k) with employer match and profit-sharing plan
• Paid time off and holidays
• Comprehensive medical, prescription, dental, and vision with low or zero deductible options and low out of pocket maximums

People come first at McKinstry, and we go beyond the basic benefits with:

• Family formation benefits, including adoption and IVF assistance.
• Up to 16 weeks paid parental leave.
• Transgender inclusive benefits
• Commuter benefits
• Pet insurance
• “Building Good” paid community service time.
• Learning and advancement opportunities via McKinstry University.
• McKinstry Moves onsite gyms or reimbursement for remote workers.
  

See benefit plan documents for complete details.

If you’re driven by our vision to build a thriving planet together, McKinstry is the place to build your career.

The pay range for this position is $29.55 - $44.00 per hour; however, base pay offered my vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. This is a non-exempt role and will be paid hourly. A bonus may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the position offered. Base pay information is based on market location.