What are the responsibilities and job description for the Project Engineer position at The Waldinger Corporation?
Description
Project Engineer
The Waldinger Corporation / Pro Electric is looking for a motivated Project Engineer to join our Electrical Construction team in Kansas City. This is a great opportunity for an early-career engineer who wants hands-on project experience, mentorship from experienced Project Managers, and a clear path for growth in a stable, established company.
What You'll Do
In this role, you'll get real exposure to how projects actually come together — from planning through execution — while working alongside experienced engineers and managers who will help you build your skills.
We Invest In Our People. Here's What You'll Get
Project Engineer
The Waldinger Corporation / Pro Electric is looking for a motivated Project Engineer to join our Electrical Construction team in Kansas City. This is a great opportunity for an early-career engineer who wants hands-on project experience, mentorship from experienced Project Managers, and a clear path for growth in a stable, established company.
What You'll Do
In this role, you'll get real exposure to how projects actually come together — from planning through execution — while working alongside experienced engineers and managers who will help you build your skills.
- Project Planning & Coordination: Help develop and implement project plans and schedules, submit RFIs, manage documentation, and coordinate resources to keep deliverables on track.
- Engineering Support: Perform technical calculations and evaluations, review drawings and specifications for accuracy, and provide guidance to field personnel on construction methods.
- Quality Assurance: Monitor build quality and materials, conduct inspections and audits, and help resolve issues quickly and effectively.
- Cost Control: Track project costs against budget and help identify opportunities for savings.
- Stakeholder Communication: Work directly with project teams, subcontractors, and clients — building the relationship and negotiation skills that drive career growth.
- Client Network Building: Grow your professional network through client events, industry conferences, local associations, and PM mentorship — setting you up for long-term success in the field.
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Construction Management
- 0–2 years of experience in construction, engineering, or a related field — new grads welcome!
- Willingness to travel moderately
We Invest In Our People. Here's What You'll Get
- Competitive benefits: health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match and profit-sharing
- Paid vacation and holidays
- Tuition reimbursement and continuing education support
- Health club reimbursement and a wellness lifestyle spending account
- Term, AD&D, and dependent life insurance
- Prepaid legal services
- Real advancement opportunities in a stable, growing company