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Project Engineer

The Green Recruitment Company
Raleigh, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 4/15/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/14/2026

Position Overview

As a Project Engineer, you will play a critical role in shaping how high-impact power infrastructure projects are designed and delivered across the Americas. You will apply your technical expertise to engineer innovative solutions for substations, BESS, solar, and rail electrification systems ranging from 11kV to 765kV, directly influencing project performance, safety, and long-term reliability.


What will you do?

  • Produce accurate technical specifications and material schedules to enable efficient procurement
  • Execute key primary designs, grounding, lightning protection, steel structures, transformers, switchgear, cabling, and BOQs, to ensure robust, constructible solutions
  • Drive design and standardization reviews to improve consistency and accelerate tender preparation
  • Support Tender Managers with precise technical data to enhance bid strategy and customer confidence
  • Prepare tender proposals that reflect optimized engineering and meet client requirements
  • Collaborate with engineering teams to ensure fully coordinated, cross-discipline solutions
  • Capture lessons learned from site and commissioning teams to strengthen future tender designs
  • Work with suppliers to confirm technical alignment and validate solution feasibility
  • Coordinate with project management, planning, tendering, and supply chain teams to keep bids on track
  • Review and approve tender technical documents to ensure compliance and quality
  • Deliver work packages on time and within scope to support successful, profitable tenders

Who you are

  • Proficient in CAD tools such as AutoCAD and/or MicroStation
  • Comfortable using Microsoft Office Suite for documentation, coordination, and communication
  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering with 3–5 years of relevant experience, or a Master’s degree with 2–3 years of experience
  • Professional Engineering (PE) certification (or working toward it) is an advantage

Salary : $120,000 - $140,000

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