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Engineer (Entry Level) 4P/724

4P Consulting
1 month ago
Contract
On-site
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Position Overview
The Engineer I position is designed for entry-level to early-career engineers with 0–5 years of related experience and an accredited Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, or a related engineering discipline. This role supports the design, construction, operation, and maintenance of power-related systems while developing foundational engineering and project execution skills.

Key Responsibilities

  • Apply engineering principles, design criteria, and software applications to support the design and construction of power-related systems.
  • Assist in the preparation of project estimates and development of engineering design options.
  • Prepare construction specifications and engineering documentation.
  • Provide guidance, oversight, and quality assurance reviews of contractor-developed design solutions, cost estimates, and construction packages.
  • Support the planning, design, operation, construction, and maintenance of utility infrastructure and related systems.
  • Assist with the development and implementation of engineering standards and design criteria.
  • Support construction and maintenance teams during project execution and daily operations.
  • Estimate project materials and assist with procurement planning.
  • Prepare, review, and transmit construction packages and supporting documentation.
  • Ensure compliance with company, industry, and regulatory engineering standards.
  • Promote a strong safety culture by prioritizing safe work practices in all activities.

Required Knowledge & Skills

Technical Skills

  • Basic understanding of engineering principles and practices.
  • Familiarity with engineering design processes and methodologies.
  • Knowledge of engineering software applications and tools.
  • Understanding of industry standards and utility engineering practices.
  • Ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications, and construction documents.
  • Basic estimating and project support capabilities.

Professional Skills

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Ability to make routine decisions using established procedures and guidance from supervisors.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills.
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills.
  • Positive attitude and strong work ethic.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with engineering teams, plant personnel, contractors, and vendors.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, or a related engineering field from an accredited institution.
  • 0–5 years of engineering or related industry experience.
  • Internship, co-op, or utility/power industry experience is preferred but not required.

Core Competencies

  • Safety First Mindset
  • Engineering Fundamentals
  • Problem Solving & Analysis
  • Attention to Detail
  • Team Collaboration
  • Continuous Learning
  • Customer & Stakeholder Focus
  • Technical Documentation & Quality Assurance

This position offers an excellent opportunity for engineers seeking to develop their technical expertise and gain hands-on experience supporting utility and power system projects throughout their lifecycle.