Project Engineer in Wenatchee

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Job Title: Project Engineer I

Reports to:Group Executive

Location: Wenatchee, WA

Pay range: $52,000-$68,000 DOE(non-exempt)

About Cochran

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

Since 1954, Cochran has played a major role in designing and installing electrical and technological infrastructure throughout the Pacific Northwest and across the country. With expertise in electrical, security systems, audio/visual, communications, service, and maintenance, our dedication to fresh thinking 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. While our technology evolves, our commitment to excellence never wavers. We're ready to light the way, will you join us?

About the Role

As aProject Engineer I,you will be responsible for the coordination, planning, and execution of project operations to ensure efficiency,accuracy, and alignment with project goals. Assists with various administrative and operational tasks throughout the project lifecycle,helping to maintain schedules, documentation, communication, and compliance with company standards.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Gather necessary details to ensure accurate material selection, dimensions, and incorporation of owner- or third party-supplied information
• Maintain and track all jobsite documentation, including RFIs, ASIs, change orders, and relevant updates
• Coordinate with other trades to align efforts and manage associated documentation effectively
• Prepare and submit project submittals, schedules, and operations and maintenance (O&M) manuals
• Estimate, quantify, and draft change orders as required throughout the project lifecycle
• Monitor and document quality assurance procedures, including maintaining QA logs and addressing issues
• Participate in project meetings as assigned, supporting communication and documentation of decisions
• Assisting office in various administrative needs
• Other duties as assigned

In this role, you will have the opportunity to:

• Apply strong problem-solving skills by researching and analyzing data, demonstrating attention to detail, and resolving challenges efficiently
• Deliver excellent customer service by responding courteously and promptly to service requests while meeting commitments with professionalism
• Contribute to a collaborative work environment by balancing individual and team responsibilities and actively participating in giving and receiving feedback
• Communicate clearly in writing, crafting informative content, presenting data effectively, and demonstrating fluency in English
• Adapt to a dynamic environment by managing shifting priorities, handling delays or unexpected changes with flexibility and composure
• Promote workplace safety by consistently observing and adhering to safety protocols and procedures
• Engage in effective verbal communication by speaking clearly, actively listening, and seeking clarification when needed

We are looking for someone with the following competencies:

• High school diploma required. A two-year college or university certificate is . Alternatively, two years of related experience and/or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience, is acceptable
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety protocols, operating instructions, and procedure manuals. Proficient in writing routine reports and correspondence. Able to speak clearly and effectively before groups of customers or employees. Fluency in written and spoken English required
• Strong ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, including working with whole numbers, fractions, and decimals
• Capable of applying common sense to carry out written, oral, or diagram-based instructions and solve problems involving several concrete variables within standardized situations
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, including spreadsheet software and basic project management applications
• No Certificates or Licenses required

• Work may occasionally involve proximity to moving mechanical parts and exposure to outdoor conditions on active construction sites

Why Cochran?

Company Benefits

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

Other compensation bonuses are eligible.

DEIB Statement

Cochran, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to , , , , , , status, genetics, protected veteran status, , 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, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. Cochran, Inc. is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in all aspects of employment, including the application process. To request a reasonable accommodation,contact:hr@cochraninc.com.

Compensation (Pay Range):$52,000-$68,000 (non-exempt)

An employee's compensation level within the range will be based on several factors, including but not limited to geographic location, experience, relevant education, qualifications, skills, organizational needs, and performance.

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

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