Electrical Project Engineer

  • B&I Contractors, Inc
  • Fort Myers, Florida
  • Full Time

Are you looking to join Florida's fastest growing mechanical contracting team?

B&I Contractors, Inc., a proud four-time winner of the Great Place to Work certification, is seeking an experienced and dedicated Electrical Project Engineer to join our dynamic and expanding team.

Why Choose B&I Contractors, Inc.?

  • Industry Leader: As Florida's fastest growing mechanical contractor, we specialize in large-scale commercial projects.
  • Continuous Development: Benefit from our NCCER-certified in-house and online training that equips you with the skills needed to advance in your career.
  • Comprehensive Benefits: Enjoy employer-paid health insurance, accrued vacation, and sick time, along with a wellness reimbursement program to support your overall well-being.
  • Retirement Benefits: We are a 100% employee-owned company with an ESOP. You can also participate in our 401(k) plan with company match and explore post-tax Roth IRA options to secure your financial future.
  • Established Legacy: Join a team of over 1000 employees contributing to our success since 1960, with a proven track record of excellence in mechanical contracting.

Job Summary & Responsibilities:

The Project Engineer will be responsible for assisting the Project Manager in the successful management of commercial mechanical, electrical and plumbing projects, while gaining skills and experience needed to become a Project Manager.

  • Assist Project Manager (PM) with total construction effort to ensure project is constructed in accordance with design specifications, budget and schedule.
  • Interface with client representatives, subcontractors, vendors, etc.
  • Review, select, and submit project documents in collaboration with PM and project supervision and in accordance with the construction schedule (Ex. Submittals, shop drawings, RFI's, subcontracts, operation and maintenance manuals, etc.).
  • Provide field employees with the necessary support to allow the project to be completed expeditiously.
  • Assist PM in extra work estimating and issuance of change orders.
  • Assist PM with equipment releases and tracking.
  • Support construction project meeting attendance and documentation.
  • Act as liaison between trades and other departments within the company.
  • Distribute, follow up, and respond in writing to all punch list items in a timely manner.
  • Conduct on site visits to gain field experience required to ascertaining productivity of trades, efficient use of materials and equipment, and contractual performance of the project.
  • Gain industry knowledge to provide technical assistance and support, i.e., engineering, interpretation of drawings, recommendation of construction methods and equipment, etc., as required.
  • Participate in weekly staff and project management meetings.
  • Perform additional tasks assignments per PM and Regional Manager's direction to support branch and company operational efforts.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Bachelor's Degree in engineering or equivalent combination of previous construction and/or engineering office related experience.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Word, Outlook & Excel.
  • Drug Test and Background check are required.
  • Must be able to see well (either naturally or with correction); use hands, fingers, arms and legs fully; lift up to 50 lbs., stoop, kneel, crouch and crawl; climb and balance on ladders and scaffolds; stand for long periods of time.

Join us today and build a brighter future with B&I Contractors, Inc. where you're not just an employee, but an owner!

Job ID: 480369722
Originally Posted on: 6/8/2025

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