We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Project Engineer/Coordinator to support the outsourced join our engineering team on a large, dynamic studio campus. This role will report directly to the Chief Building Engineer and provide essential support to the Program/Project Manager, focusing on the planning, execution, and closeout of a wide array of capital improvement projects, infrastructure maintenance initiatives, and operational enhancements across the campus. The ideal candidate will possess a strong technical background, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
$48 - $48 an hour
Key ResponsibilitiesTechnical and Engineering Support- Provide technical support and expertise to the local team and outsourced Chief Building
Engineer on building systems (HVAC, electrical, plumbing, fire/life safety)
troubleshooting, maintenance programs, and system optimization. - Assist in conducting site surveys, condition assessments, and feasibility studies to inform
capital planning and maintenance strategies. - Review and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and building codes.
- Help manage the campus's Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS)
and contribute to data integrity for assets, work orders, and preventative maintenance
schedules. - Support the development and maintenance of campus-wide standards for materials,
equipment, and construction quality.
Project Support and Coordination- Assist in developing project scope, schedules, budgets, and resource plans for
infrastructure projects, tenant improvements, and equipment upgrades. - Coordinate internal and external stakeholders, including design teams, contractors,
vendors, campus operations, and client departments. - Contribute to the Request for Proposal (RFP) and bidding process, including contractor
selection and contract documentation preparation. - Monitor project progress, track expenditures against budget, and maintain
comprehensive project documentation, including submittals, RFIs, change orders, and
meeting minutes. - Ensure all projects adhere to safety standards, campus policies, local codes, and quality
requirements. - Facilitate project closeout procedures, including punch lists, commissioning, final
documentation turnover (e.g., O&M manuals, as-builts), and warranty tracking.
Communication and Reporting- Develop and present clear, concise project status reports, financial summaries, and risk
analyses to the management team. - Act as a key communication liaison between project teams and the Facilities Operations
staff to minimize disruption to campus activities. - Manage documentation control for all project-related files, drawings, and data.
QualificationsRequired- 2-5 years of experience in project coordination, project engineering, or construction
management, preferably within a large commercial campus, studio, or corporate
environment. - Proven understanding of core building mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP)
systems and general construction practices. - Proficiency with project management software (e.g., Google Suite, Asana, Primavera
P6). - Excellent written and verbal communication, organizational, and time management skills.
- Ability to read and interpret construction documents, blueprints, and technical
specifications.
Preferred- Experience working in a studio, media, or entertainment industry environment.
- Familiarity with CMMS platforms (e.g., Maximo, SAP, ServiceChannel).
- EIT certification, PMP certification, or other relevant professional accreditation.
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Civil, or Construction
Management) or a related technical field, or equivalent experience. - Knowledge of local building codes and permitting processes in the Albuquerque area.
