Project Engineer (MN) at Excel Engineering in Minneapolis, MN

Description

At Excel Engineering, we are the power behind our clients’ processes.

We are a full-service engineering consulting firm specializing in electrical engineering, industrial automation, and power systems. For over 30 years, we’ve partnered with leading companies across industries to deliver solutions that improve safety, efficiency, and performance.

Our work spans sectors including life sciences, consumer goods, chemical, oil & gas, and utilities, giving our team the opportunity to work on complex, high-impact projects.

What sets us apart is our approach, we build long-term partnerships by understanding our clients’ operations and acting as an extension of their team. If you’re looking to grow your skills, take on meaningful challenges, and make a real impact, Excel Engineering offers the opportunity to do just that.

Role Overview

Candidates for the Project Engineer role will be expected to have a strong background in project management within the industrial, manufacturing, utilities, or renewables sectors in order to perform the following tasks including, but not limited to:

• Manage and oversee engineering projects from inception to completion.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure project objectives are met.
• Develop project schedules, budgets, and resource allocations.
• Conduct feasibility studies and risk assessments to identify potential challenges.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
• Prepare and present project updates to stakeholders.
• Utilize MS Office and SAP for project management and reporting.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering is required.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of experience; 5+ years preferred, with a focus on project management in construction or industrial settings.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office; familiarity with SAP is a plus.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience in construction or project support roles within industrial facilities.
• Experience working with EPC contractors and major equipment suppliers.
• Project engineering experience in power generation is highly desirable.

We offer…

• Growth & Development: Ongoing continuing education, hands-on training, and opportunities to expand your skills.

• Career Advancement Support: Assistance in earning professional certifications and pursuing further education.

• Retirement Benefits: 401(k) plan with employer matching.

• Comprehensive Health Coverage: Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance options.

• Wellness Focus: Access to programs designed to support your overall well-being.

• Work–Life Balance: Paid time off and flexible work environment

• Flexibility & Trust: A flexible schedule and work environment built around mutual trust and accountability.

• Share the Talent, Share the Rewards: We value great people recommending great people, which is why our employee referral program is designed to reward you continuously

We offer a competitive salary and great benefits. At Excel Engineering, we’re proud of our positive, high-performing culture where teamwork, continuous improvement, and a service-oriented mindset help us do our best work every day. If you enjoy a fast-paced and rewarding environment, you’ll love being part of our team!

Excel Engineering, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome and consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age, veteran status, marital status, or any other protected characteristic.

We value diverse perspectives and believe they strengthen our work, our teams, and the solutions we deliver to clients. We encourage candidates from backgrounds traditionally underrepresented in engineering to apply. If you need accommodations during the application or interview process, please contact our Human Resources team at ExcelHR@exceleng.net.

Salary Description

$32 - $64 an hour