Project Engineer-Healthcare LOCATION: Rochester, MN Our client is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented
Project Engineer to support the successful delivery of
technology and low-voltage construction projects, with a strong emphasis on
Smart Building Technologies.
This role plays a critical part in ensuring
jobsite safety, document control, constructability, estimating support, change management, and technical coordination across multiple stakeholders-including internal teams, vendors, subcontractors, and design partners. The Project Engineer will act as a
technical subject matter expert, supporting scope definition, system integration, and seamless project execution from pre-construction through closeout.
Key Responsibilities - Core- Actively support and promote the company's safety culture, demonstrating a commitment to an injury-free workplace through personal accountability and team engagement.
- Coordinate with project teams on technology-related design and construction efforts, ensuring constructability, quality, financial, and technical standards are met.
- Intake, triage, and track RFIs, ASCs, CCDs, and other project documentation.
- Manage document control, including submittals, shop drawings, and associated logs.
- Support trade-to-trade coordination through the shop drawing and submittal review process.
- Provide technical expertise for design-assist, installation, and network integration activities, including support with scope leveling alongside Project Managers and Project Executives.
- Review submittals and shop drawings with the responsible PM prior to submission to the Architect/Engineer team.
- Review quantity takeoffs and obtain vendor and trade partner pricing to support accurate budgets and hard-bid proposals.
- Participate in pre-construction activities, including outgoing RFPs to subcontractors and suppliers.
- Support the planning and execution of mock-up rooms and spaces.
- Lead, coach, and support team members in alignment with Our Client's leadership and performance values.
- Support overall project delivery to achieve financial, quality, schedule, and performance objectives.
- Participate in company-wide communication initiatives and strategy sessions to enhance service delivery and market presence.
- Assist in developing schedules for submittals, shop drawings, BIM milestones, scope additions, mockups, and training activities.
- Track and report progress toward project milestones, supporting schedule updates and progress payment reviews.
- Communicate, track, and help resolve issues promptly throughout the project lifecycle.
- Ensure all project documentation is properly managed and archived at project closeout.
Additional Responsibilities- Assist in managing the technology consulting process between Our Client and client/owner consultants and contractors, with emphasis on Controls, TAB, and Commissioning (CX).
- Support the identification and implementation of emerging technologies that enhance Our Client's Smart Building solutions.
- Collaborate with the Sales team to understand market trends and evaluate how new technologies can be applied to customer projects.
- Maintain professional and technical knowledge through ongoing education, publications, networking, and industry participation.
- Engage with local municipalities, civic organizations, and union partners to support project and workforce initiatives.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities- Ability to perform work accurately, thoroughly, and on schedule
- Strong verbal, written, and presentation communication skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office
- Ability to support development of project proposals, fees, and work plans
- Self-starter with strong interpersonal skills and follow-through
- Solid understanding of construction project workflows and lifecycle processes
- Ability to collaborate effectively across internal and external teams
- Ability to support budget management, profitability, and relationship-driven growth
- General knowledge of telecommunications and networking infrastructure, including fiber, copper, LAN/WAN, wireless, and telephony
- Experience with low-voltage healthcare systems is a plus (e.g., nurse call, overhead paging, access control, CCTV, DAS/PS DAS)
- Industry certifications are considered a plus
- Compensation & Benefits
- Base Salary & Performance Bonus
Benefits Package
- Comprehensive health insurance
- Employee-paid dental and vision plan available
- Company-paid Long-Term Disability
- $50,000 Life Insurance (term, during employment)
- Paid Time Off
- Paid holidays
- 401(k) retirement plan
