Project Engineer Level 1 (Electrical Construction)

  • Cochran Inc.
  • Boise, Idaho
  • Full Time

JOB TITLE: Project Engineer - Level 1 (Construction)

Reports to: Project Manager or Project Executive

Location: Boise, ID (On-site)

Pay Range: Salary, Exempt

About Cochran

Light up your career path and join Cochran, a trailblazer in the PacificNorthwest's electrical and technology construction scene. We are at theforefront of fostering innovation in the Pacific Northwest and beyond. As one ofthe largest woman-owned contractors in the PNW, our we take pride in poweringinnovation, human well-being, and community. Our success is driven by theextraordinary talent of our team members, and we are committed to fostering aworkplace where employees thrive.

Since 1954, Cochran has played a major role in designing and installingelectrical and technological infrastructure throughout the Pacific Northwest andacross the country. With expertise in electrical, security systems,audio/visual, communications, service, and maintenance, our dedication to freshthinking and proven execution is full-service.

Our values are proven, not explained:

Be Transparent.Be Kind.Be Accountable.Be Respectful.Be Proactive.Be Inspired.Be Brilliant.

We've brought skylines, arenas, factories, even robots to life.

About the Role

As a Project Engineer - Level 1, you will assist in supporting projectoperations and delivery through planning, coordination, and documentation. Youwill work closely with Project Managers and cross-functional teams to maintainproject flow and ensure quality standards.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

Obtain required information for materials selection, dimensions, andowner/third-party documentationTrack jobsite documentation including RFIs, ASIs, and change ordersCoordinate efforts with other trades and documentationPrepare submittals, schedules, and O&M manualsEstimate, count, and prepare change ordersTrack QA procedures, logs, and issuesAttend project meetings as assigned

In this role, you will have the opportunity to:

Solve problems and improve processesDemonstrate attention to detailContribute to a positive, collaborative team environmentCommunicate clearly and professionally (both written and verbal)Adapt to changing priorities and manage multiple demandsPromote and ensure safety practices on job sites

We are looking for someone with the following competencies:

High school diploma requiredTwo-year college or technical certificate preferred, or equivalentcombination of education and experienceFamiliarity with Microsoft Office Suite, spreadsheets, and SmartsheetAbility to read and interpret safety rules, instructions, and technicaldocumentationStrong reasoning and problem-solving abilityEffective communicator in English (written and verbal)

Why Cochran?

Company Benefits

PTO | 401k | Medical, Dental & Vision | Life Insurance | Seven Paid Holidays |Voluntary Benefits | EAP

Other compensation bonuses are eligible. *Bonus pay based on percentage ofsalary, adjusted by company and individual performance.

DEIB Statement

Cochran, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees andapplicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of anytype without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin,disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation,gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal,state or local laws.

Accessibility Statement

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, includingrecruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer,leaves of absence, compensation, and training. Cochran, Inc. is committed toproviding access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation forindividuals with disabilities in all aspects of employment, including theapplication process. To request a reasonable accommodation, contact:....

Compensation (Pay Range): $55,000-$65,000/year depending on experience

An employee's compensation level within the range will be based on severalfactors, including but not limited to geographic location, experience, relevanteducation, qualifications, skills, organizational needs, and performance. *Bonuspay based on percentage of salary, adjusted by company and individualperformance.

Join Cochran and bring your expertise in Electrical Construction to a companydedicated to innovation and excellence. We are excited to welcome a leader whowill be pivotal in our continued growth and success!

Job ID: 481890555
Originally Posted on: 6/19/2025

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