Low Voltage Project Engineer/Manager

The Project Engineer (PE) serves as the technical lead and subject matter expert, supporting multiple accounts with high-level engineering oversight. This position enhances the traditional Project Engineer role by incorporating leadership, presales collaboration, and ownership across the full project lifecycle—design, implementation, and closeout.

The PE plays a key role in both engineering execution and customer engagement. They guide technical decisions, ensure quality and consistency, assist with project scoping and quoting, and manage escalations throughout the delivery process. By bridging engineering, project management, and sales teams, the PE helps drive successful outcomes for both the company and its clients.



Key Responsibilities

1. Technical Leadership

Serve as the primary technical authority within the assigned project.
Provide mentorship and direction while working alongside of Project Engineers, Project Coordinators and Implementations Specialist ensuring standardization, quality, and efficiency.
Act as the senior escalation point for complex design or implementation challenges (3rd-level escalations).
2. Project Lifecycle Ownership

Design Phase:
Lead the development of Level of Effort (LOE) program designs.
Review and create accurate, scalable Bills of Materials (BOMs).
Participate in sales development engagements to translate customer needs into actionable designs.
Develop account-specific engineering programs to support long-term success.
Implementation Phase:
Oversee project progress from a technical perspective.
Manage critical escalations and ensure technical solutions are implemented effectively.
Initiate and create Field Change Orders (FCOs) in response to evolving project conditions.
Closeout Phase:
Review and submit final engineering deliverables to the PMO for project closure.
Approve vendor invoices to ensure alignment with deliverables and scope.
Lead After Action Review meetings to capture lessons learned and ensure continuous improvement.
Finalize and update RAF (Required Asset Form) documentation.
3. Presales Support

Collaborate with sales and solution teams to scope and quote new opportunities.
Ensure all proposed solutions are technically sound, feasible, and aligned with client requirements.
Participate in customer meetings and contribute technical expertise during proposal development.
4. Quality Assurance & Documentation

Maintain high standards across all technical deliverables.
Ensure documentation is thorough, accurate, and aligned with industry standards (e.g., BICSI, TIA/EIA).
Champion process improvements and technical innovation within the team.


Required Qualifications

5+ years of experience in low voltage or ICT infrastructure engineering.
Demonstrated experience leading or mentoring technical project teams.
Strong understanding of structured cabling systems, network infrastructure, and low voltage technologies.
Proficient in BOM development, field change documentation, and project closeout procedures.
Excellent problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills.


Preferred Qualifications

BICSI certification (e.g., RCDD) or equivalent.
Experience with construction drawings, CAD, or Revit.
Familiarity with project management software (e.g., MS Project, Smartsheet).
Experience working in a matrix-style project organization.


Work Environment & Travel

Primarily office or remote-based with periodic site visits.
Travel may be required for project oversight or customer engagements.