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McKinstry is innovating the waste and climate harm out of the built environment and creating lasting impact. Together, we’re building a thriving planet.

Buildings are a leading contributor to the climate crisis, generating nearly 40% of total global energy-related carbon emissions. We’re making a lasting impact on our industry and within our communities by addressing the climate, affordability and equity crises through:

• renewables and energy services
• engineering and design
• construction and facility services

To get where we’re going, we need big thinkers, problem solvers and collaborative mindsets. Does that sound like you?

The Opportunity with McKinstry

We are adding a Project Engineer to our growing Energy division in Moscow, ID to provide support and technical assistance to units in mechanical, utility systems and infrastructure. Additionally, some responsibilities you will have include:

• Perform engineering calculations, design, and drafting tasks.
• Investigate, evaluate, and troubleshoot existing district energy systems including steam, water, and electrical distribution.
• Manage operations and maintenance of campus electrical distribution.
• Respond to and assist with reported utility problems.
• Assist in the preparation of monthly and annual reporting.
• Pursue an understanding of the technical foundation of design and operations activities and decisions.
• Identify opportunities for process and technology improvements.
• Coordinate with internal team members and supports coordination with external team members.
• Review drawings, specifications, and other resources to answer questions.
• Support Project Manager with daily duties including communication with project stakeholders, scheduling, and monthly financial reporting.

What You Need to Succeed at McKinstry

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering required or equivalent work experience required. Operations and/or onsite construction experience considered and welcome. [Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering preferred]
• One (1) year of experience in a district energy setting or related field preferred.
• Knowledge of power distribution design and operations preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret construction plans, specs, contracts, proposals, estimates, and other regularly encountered items required.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite required.
• Knowledge of Revit preferred. Knowledge of other CAD/BIM and software tools welcome.

PeopleFirst Benefits

When it comes to the basics, we have you covered:

• Competitive pay
• 401(k) with employer match and profit-sharing plan
• Paid time off and holidays
• Comprehensive medical, prescription, dental, and vision with low or zero deductible options and low out of pocket maximums

People come first at McKinstry, and we go beyond the basic benefits with:

• Family formation benefits, including adoption and IVF assistance.
• Up to 16 weeks paid parental leave.
• Transgender inclusive benefits
• Commuter benefits
• Pet insurance
• “Building Good” paid community service time.
• Learning and advancement opportunities via McKinstry University.
• McKinstry Moves onsite gyms or reimbursement for remote workers.

See benefit plan documents for complete details.

If you’re driven by our vision to build a thriving planet together, McKinstry is the place to build your career.

The pay range for this position is $63,000 - $104,200 per year; however, base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Base pay information is based on market location. A bonus may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the position offered.

The McKinstry group of companies are equal opportunity employers. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and qualified applicants without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, race, color, creed, marital status, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information or any other basis protected by law. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to employment, advancement, assignment, and training. This commitment to Equal Employment Opportunity is made equally as a social responsibility and as an economic and business necessity.

McKinstry is a drug-free workplace. Employment is contingent upon successfully passing a pre-employment drug and alcohol test, complying with the requirements of the Immigration Reform and Control Act and a Confidentiality Agreement, in addition to successful outcomes of background and reference checks.

Applicants for this role will only be considered if they possess current US Work Authorization, and do not require employer-sponsored VISA support to begin or remain in this role.

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