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Project Engineer

Dynalectric Company
El Cajon, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 11/5/2025 CLOSED ON 12/18/2025

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Project Engineer position at Dynalectric Company?

About Us

We are a leader in fully-integrated electrical and building systems installations, with capabilities ranging from complete pre-construction and new construction to renovation and maintenance for a variety of markets. Our team is prepared to handle a wide range of projects from small-scale, time-and-materials jobs to large-scale, technology-intensive projects.

Job Summary

Dynalectric Company San Diego is hiring a Low Voltage Project Engineer which will be responsible for assisting the Project Manager with planning and coordinating activities in the construction schedule.  Will assist with organization, scheduling, budgeting, and implementation.  This individual must have the ability to support the Project Manager in resolving field problems as they arise. He or she needs to have the ability to monitor job progress and understand construction financial and accounting practices.

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Essential Duties & Responsibilities

Include the following. Other duties will likely be assigned.

 

  • Support Project Manager in driving project’s overall flow effectively from inception to completion.
  • Review contract and bid documents from estimating; review and understand scope for project turnover. Attend walk-throughs.
  • Assist with project document control, including but not limited to, insurance, bonding, permits, submittals, RFI’s, change orders, correspondence, etc.
  • Ensure documents are centrally saved in the project’s chosen document control software.
  • Verify correct drawings are distributed to field.
  • Assist with schedule of values, or billing format as required by the contract documents.
  • Support project schedule showing completion, delivery dates and sub requirements. Integrate into overall project and manpower schedule as required.
  • Request PO’s for major equipment and subs indicating shipping requirements, and anticipating delivery dates. (Request proper delivery notice at that time.)
  • Facilitate material takeoffs by trade foreman.
  • Attend all necessary meetings with both internal and external entities to review scheduling and delivery, work plans, job progress, manpower, and solutions to setbacks.
  • Support accounting department in monthly billings and collections and follow up on outstanding balances.
  • Collaborate with foreman regarding project safety. (Toolbox talks and weekly walk through.)
  • Gather information for changes in work and turnover to estimating for pricing. P.M. will finalize C.O. pricing after estimating completes takeoff and attempt to maximize profit on C.O.s. Ensure no work starts prior to approval or notice to proceed.
  • Assist field personnel in closeout of project.
  • Obtain as-builts from field; request CAD from engineering.
  • Escalate critical and/or sensitive issues to the Project Manager with recommendation for resolution.
  • Comply with all Company operating policies, procedures, and safety programs as established.
  • Perform additional assignments as required by the needs of the company or as directed by executives.

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, the individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

 

PREFERRED EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

 

  • 3 - 5 years related experience desirable.
  • High School diploma or GED required.
  • Knowledge of the construction industry and documentation desirable.
  • Working knowledge of federal, state, and city regulations and guidelines.

 

COMPUTER SKILLS

 

  • Must demonstrate proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, (i.e. Outlook, Word and Excel)
  • Familiarity with AutoCAD, and other electrical, technical, or construction programs.
  • Familiarity with project management/document control software.
  • Familiarity with construction/financial software packages.

 

REQUIRED SKILLS

 

The requirements listed below are representative of characteristics and demonstrated capabilities sought to perform this job successfully.

 

  • Must demonstrate integrity, honesty, professionalism and commitment to company values.
  • Must be self-motivated and able to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
  • Must have excellent organizational, communication, strategic, technical, analytical, problem solving, and multi-tasking skills.
  • Must have high standards of quality with attention to detail.
  • Must possess ability to manage and supervise personnel.
  • Must build positive working relationships with multiple levels of employees, management, suppliers, and customers.

 

 

LANGUAGE SKILLS

 

Must have the demonstrated ability to effectively communicate in English, cooperate, and collaborate with multiple levels of customer, employees, unions, government agencies, vendors and suppliers, and other contractor organizations.

Equal Opportunity Employer

As a leading provider of mechanical and electrical construction, facilities services, and energy infrastructure, we offer employees a competitive salary and benefits package and we are always looking for individuals with the talent and skills required to contribute to our continued growth and success. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

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Geographic Disclosure

As a leading provider of mechanical and electrical construction, facilities services, and energy infrastructure, we offer employees a competitive salary and benefits package and we are always looking for individuals with the talent and skills required to contribute to our continued growth and success.  Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

 

Compensation Range:   $26.44 - $36.08 per hour

 

Benefits: We are committed to providing employees a comprehensive benefits package which includes medical, dental, and vision coverage, along with health savings and flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability, a 401(k) Savings Plan, College Coach and employee assistance program.

Salary : $26 - $36

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