
ELECTRICAL PROJECT ENGINEER
- Agency
- Delta Construction Partners
- Location
- Boise, ID
- Job type
- Permanent
- Pay
- $75,000-$95,000
- Profession
- Engineer
- Industry
- Engineering
- Posted
- Aug 3, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $40.87
- Weekly
- $1,635
- Yearly (full-time)
- $85,000
This job pays about $40.87/hour — 35% below the median for Engineer jobs in Idaho ($62.97/hour).
Estimated from the annual salary in the listing; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
Engineer jobs in Idaho right now
- 6 open Engineer jobs in Idaho from 2 agencies, 6 of them in Boise.
- Pay in these listings: $40.87 – $79.57/hour, median $65.25/hour.
- Typical Engineer pay in Idaho: $62.97/hour ($130,978/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: ACS Professional Staffing ($67.99/hour across 5 jobs).
Job description
ELECTRICAL PROJECT ENGINEER
Delta Construction Partners is a national executive search firm for the nation’s premier electrical and general contractors and industry professionals. Delta has been retained by a confidential client to conduct a search for an Electrical Project Engineer in Boise, Idaho
Electrical Project Engineer Compensation & Benefits:
Total compensation for the Electrical Project Engineer in Boise, Idaho is between $75,000-$95,000
- A competitive salary
- Bonus potential
- Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- 401k Retirement Plan
Electrical Project Engineer Responsibilities
- Assist with review, routing, and tracking of submittals throughout the project lifecycle
- Support RFI creation, updates, and distribution to ensure timely responses
- Maintain daily work ticket documentation and verify accuracy of reported progress
- Log and organize RFIs and change order documentation in project systems
- Track, monitor, and follow up on pending change orders
- Update as-built drawings as field modifications occur
- Capture and document project site conditions, challenges, and resolutions
- Keep project files, logs, and records highly organized and easy to reference
- Submit coding for labor hours and cost allocation as required
- Coordinate permits, access credentials, and required approvals ahead of schedule
- Assist in preparing and pricing change order requests
- Maintain the project document library for quick retrieval of current information
- Participate in internal project reviews and progress discussions (KPR meetings)
Electrical Project Engineer Qualifications
- Bachelors Degree in Construction Management or related field, an Electrical Apprenticeship or equivalent experience of 3 years or more.
- Comfort working on a computer for long periods of time
- Ability to remain seated for extended durations
- Manual dexterity for keyboard and digital tools
- Strong verbal communication skills and ability to clearly convey information
- Ability to comprehend written instructions, technical documents, and project details
- Solid problem-solving skills with ability to apply general principles to project-specific challenges
- Active listening skills to understand instructions, direction, and feedback
- Must be authorized to work in the U.S.
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Please send your resume to Eric@DeltaConstructionPartners.com for immediate consideration.
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