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Project Engineer

Albany, NY 12208

Posted: 01/10/2025 Industry: Engineering Job Number: 42355593 Pay Rate: $32-42 / hour

Job Description

Lighthouse Professional Services, a division of Staffing 360 Solutions group, is proud to be a “Best in Staffing 2023” award winner. We have over 50 years of experience placing people with small and global companies. Our offices in New York, Connecticut, and Massachusetts serve clients nationwide.  We are seeking a Project Engineer to work a hybrid schedule in Albany, NY.  Details:Location: Albany, NY12 month+ contract Pay rate: $32.00hr - $42.00hr depending on experienceSchedule: Monday-Friday hybrid working (3) days onsite and (2) days from home Project Overview:In pursuit of the company’s goal to support the development of clean energy technologies, this role will support AGILE lab projects supported by NYSERDA and other NYS stakeholders for helping achieve CLCPA goals.   Job Functions & Responsibilities:
  • Works with limited/minimum supervision, in accordance with the Project Management procedure guidelines, to ensure that projects schedule and deliverables from both internal and external parties are successfully maintained  
  • Performs a variety of routine tasks that are planned to provide experience and familiarize with his/her work group, engineering methods, practices, and programs of the Authority.  Tasks are limited in scope.  
  • Reviews designs and bid evaluations as they relate to overall project completion and provides recommendations.  
  • Assists Project Manager/Engineer in coordinating and reconciling review comments from members of other groups within the Authority to meet the timely project schedule.  
  • Effectively engage and coordinate with internal and external parties to make sure the projects run smoothly and according to the planned schedule. This will include but are not limited to frequent follow-ups, scheduling calls, taking minute of meetings, and organizing the notes, files, and folders.   
  • Performs cost studies and cost‐benefit analyses to ensure that the project activities are performed in the most cost‐effective manner in order to remain within budgetary and regulatory guidelines.  
  • Generates and maintain/monitor project schedules. 
Skills
  • Project Management experience. 
    • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. 
    • Knowledge of state-of-the-art project management and contract administration.  
    • Ability to effectively use MS Excel, Word, Project and Outlook.  
    • Working knowledge of Adobe Acrobat  
    • Excellent writing, verbal and written communication skills 
CRITICAL SKILLSETS AND EXPERIENCE FOR THIS HIRE:
  • Highly Motivated, self‐directed and the ability to work independently  
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Windows and Office Suite  
  • Working knowledge of Adobe Acrobat 
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills for effective collaboration with internal teams, external consultants, contractors, and stakeholders, including preparing and delivering comprehensive project updates and reports. 
  • Experience in maintaining professional relationships with external consultants, coordinating and following up on deliverables, and ensuring alignment with project goals and timelines.  
  • Ability to work as a team member, maintaining day to day activities while being responsive to changing priorities  
  • Excellent writing, verbal and written communication skills  
  • Project management experience  
 Education & Certifications:
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, or Project Management related fields.
  •  Minimum of 3 years of project management experience, preferably in the energy sector.  
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Meet Your Recruiter

Ben Champagne
Sr. Staffing Specialist

I am a Senior Account Manager who’s passionate about the industries I work with and the candidates I place.

I have a deep knowledge of the Power Generation/Delivery, Renewable Energy, Aerospace & Defense, Medical Device and Pharmaceutical Industries which sets me apart within the technical recruiting field.

When I'm not working, I'm a dedicated family man to my loving wife and two adorable kids.

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