Project Engineer - Electrical

Company: RK Mechanical, Inc.
Location: Denver
Posted on: March 20, 2023

Job Description:

RK is a multifaceted, industry-leading, specialty contractor headquartered in Denver, CO, with decades of experience working in the construction, manufacturing and building services industries. As a second-generation family-owned enterprise, RK prides itself on developing strong relationships with customers, as true project partners, throughout the Mountain West region. RK brings creativity, performance and optimism to every project.RK Electrical provides commercial and industrial electrical construction.They also offer on-call and planned maintenance electrical service.The peRKs:RK Contributions

• Four medical plans with HSA and FSA options for you and your family
• 401(k) plan with company match that is 100% immediately vested
• Dental and vision insurance
• Short-term and long-term disability plans available after one year
• Company provided life insurance and AD&D with options for supplemental buy-ups.
• Paid time off and holidays
• Weekly payIn-house Programs
  • Career development training for all levels through RK University
  • Wellness coaching offering exercise planning, gym discounts, health screenings, program incentives up to $2,100 a year, and more.
  • Fun company and team building events, and volunteering opportunitiesPartnership Programs
    • Confidential counseling for personal issues, financial advice and more
    • Discounts on entertainment including amusement park tickets, restaurant specials and more
    • Additional discounts on products and services for life's necessities such as phone, internet, and work apparel.What you'll be working on:
      • Assist with and/or perform the following as delegated by the assigned Project Manager:
      • Manage contractual agreements with owners, contractors, subcontractors, material suppliers, field staff, and within RKMI's management system.
        • Ensure daily corporate documentation is completed and up to date, including time cards, daily reports, additional work authorizations, receiving documents, as-built drawings, etc
          • Coordinate timely completion and thorough buy-out procedures on materials and equipment, in conjunction with the superintendent and purchasing department, with emphasis on maintaining all buy-outs under the established budget.
          • Buy-out, negotiate and issue all lower-tier subcontract(s), with emphasis on complete scopes in compliance with the contract documents and within the established budget.
          • Responsible for proper/timely processing of shop drawings, product submittals, operation and maintenance manuals, and recording all as-built drawings.
          • Coordinate and track take-off orders, procurement and release of change orders items with the purchasing department and superintendent(s).
            • Provide forecasted estimate on costs required for completion of project, outstanding extra work total costs, and amount that has been performed but un-billed, encountered busts in the bid, and pending claims.
              • Responsible for job closeout being performed in proper and efficient manner and keeping the project manager and vice president of operation informed of closeout status.
              • Optimize the profitability of the company by demonstrating the ability of a decision maker with reliable and mature judgment.What is expected of a Project Engineer 1:
                • Indirect supervision.
                • Fully competent in all conventional aspects of subject matter or functional area.
                • Plans and conducts work requiring judgment in independent evaluation, selection and substantial adaptation/modification of standards.
                • Devises new solutions to problems encountered.
                • Independently performs most assignments with instruction
                • Receives guidance for unusual or complex problems and supervisor approval for changes in standards.
                • 3-5 years of experience in a related position.
                • College/university graduate or equivalent combination of skills and experience generally expected for specified technical roles.What is expected of a Project Engineer 2:
                  • Indirect supervision.
                  • Fully competent in all conventional aspects of subject matter or functional area.
                  • Plans and conducts work requiring judgment in independent evaluation, selection and substantial adaptation/modification of standards.
                  • Devises new solutions to problems encountered.
                  • Independently performs most assignments with instruction
                  • Receives guidance for unusual or complex problems and supervisor approval for changes in standards.
                  • 1-2 years of experience in a related position.
                  • College/university graduate or equivalent combination of skills and experience generally expected for specified technical roles.What is expected of a Project Engineer 3:
                    • Indirect supervision.
                    • Fully competent in all conventional aspects of subject matter or functional area.
                    • Plans and conducts work requiring judgment in independent evaluation, selection and substantial adaptation/modification of standards.
                    • Devises new solutions to problems encountered.
                    • Independently performs most assignments with instruction
                    • Receives guidance for unusual or complex problems and supervisor approval for changes in standards.
                    • 0-1 years of experience in a related position.
                    • College/university graduate or equivalent combination of skills and experience generally expected for specified technical roles.
                    • Work is generally structured or recurring.
                    • Relevant past experience is not necessarily required.
                    • Entry-level, non-exempt positions.WORKPLACE AWARDSDenver Business Journal Denver-Area Private Companies: Ranked #21 in 2021, #19 in 2019 and various ranks in previous ten years or moreDenver Business Journal Denver-Area Private Sector Employers: Ranked #12 in 2022, #25 in 2021, #19 in 2019Denver Business Journal Fastest-Growing Denver-Area Private Companies: Ranked #6, 2019Denver Business Journal Fast 50 list: Ranked #6 2019ABC's Top 200 Performers: Ranked #31 in 2022, Ranked #22 in 2021, Ranked #16 in 2020, Ranked #18 in 2019ABC's Top 75 Trade Contractors: Ranked #11 in 2022, Ranked #7 in 2021ABC's Top Performers by Market:Airport Contractor: Ranked #15 in 2022Entertainment Contractor: Ranked #9 in 2022High Tech Contractor: Ranked #8 in 2022Hospitality Contractor: Ranked #10 in 2022Mixed Use Contractor: Ranked #6 in 2022Museums, Monuments and Parks Contractor: Ranked #9 in 2022Office Contractor: Ranked #20 in 2022Wellness Workdays and Harvard Medical School Best Wellness Employer Certification: 2019 SilverColoradoBiz Magazine Top Company 2021 Awards: Winner, Category: Construction + EngineeringColoradoBiz Magazine Top Company 2017 Awards: Winner, Category: Construction + EngineeringColoradoBiz Magazine Top 50 Family Owned Companies: Ranked #1 since 2011ColoradoBiz Magazine Top 200 Private Companies: Ranked #8 in 2021 and 2020, Ranked #10 in 2019, Ranked #11 2018ColoradoBiz Magazine Top 250 Private Companies: Every year since 2011 American Heart Association Fit-Friendly Worksite Award: 2020 (Gold), 2019 (Gold), 2018 (Gold), 2017 (Silver), 2016 (Platinum), 2015 (Gold)Colorado Workforce Development Council: Celebration of Excellence in Apprenticeship, 2018 Outstanding EmployerBusiness Experiential Learning Commission: 2020 Colorado Apprentice Award, Employer category Engineering News Record Specialty Contractor of the Year - Mountain States: 2020Health Links Healthy Workplace: Certified leader in 2022 and 2021RK ELECTRICAL AWARDSIECRM Annual Summit Awards:Member and Industry Partner Collaboration Award Winner, nominated by X3 Tradesmen, 2022Safety Excellence Award, nominated by Milwaukee Tools, 2022Category: Commercial Projects $500K-$1.5M, Coors Field Stadium Lights Retrofit: 2019ABC's Top 30 Electrical Contractors: Ranked #9 in 2022, Ranked #6, 2021, Ranked #5, 2020ABC Excellence In Construction Awards (Regional)Pikes Peak National Cemetery, 2020 Award of MeritSAFETY AWARDSABC STEP Awards: Diamond level: 2022, 2017, Platinum level: 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2016, 2015, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008ACCA Award Member: Safety Master's ClubAGC Safety Utah: Silver Award with 5 stars, 2022COMMUNITY AND PHILANTHROPYDenver Business Journal Corporate Foundations: Ranked # 6 in 2021, #7 in 2020, #6 in 2019Denver Business Journal Denver Area Corporate Philanthropists: Ranked #22 in 2021, #23 in 2020The Civic 50 Colorado: One of the most community-minded companies 2020, 2019Carson J Spencer Foundation: 2015 Corporate Shooting Star Award for RK's suicide prevention efforts$50,000.00-$75,000.00 annually

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