C&C Group is headquartered in Lenexa, KS, with offices in St. Louis, MO, Jefferson City, MO, Springfield, MO, and Wichita, KS. C&C Group is an integrator of a variety of manufacturer’s products on construction and service projects of all sizes for a diverse clientele. We offer extensive design, consultation, programming and installation, commissioning and service expertise for Access Control, VMS, HVAC Controls, Fire Safety Systems, Wireless Networks, Network Services, Emergency Power Generators, and Access Flooring. Our firm is committed to continuous improvement and is interested in hiring people that want to make a difference. Please visit our website, www.c-cgroup.com, for more information on our products and services, divisions, and our office locations.
Role Overview
Our current opening is for a Project Engineer working in our Lenexa office. The Project Engineer is responsible for planning, developing, and directing projects while serving as a technical liaison and project manager across multiple projects. This role ensures the successful design, implementation, and delivery of integrated control systems in alignment with project specifications and company standards.
As a Project Engineer, you will:
Design complete hardware and software systems that meet project contract documentation and C&C Group engineering standards
Research design alternatives, source suppliers, obtain pricing, review specifications, and verify system functionality
Estimate pricing for equipment replacements as directed by technicians and perform post-sale re-estimates to ensure cost effectiveness
Assist with bid document preparation and presentation materials, including technical data and CAD drawings
Support project managers in coordinating material orders, evaluating lead times, and identifying handling requirements
Assist in developing engineering schedules and accurate time estimates for projects
Research equipment compatibility, evaluate product quality, and improve existing system designs
Manage and execute final equipment purchasing
Generate project documentation including submittals, O&M manuals, and as-built drawings
Maintain customer satisfaction by addressing concerns, implementing corrective actions, and communicating with customers and internal teams
Meet both short-term and long-term project deadlines
Travel as needed, including occasional overnight stays
Ideal Candidate
We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented professional who thrives in a technical and fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will demonstrate:
Strong problem-solving and analytical thinking skills
Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously
Excellent communication skills with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
A proactive, solutions-driven mindset with a focus on continuous improvement
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
Ability to work both independently and collaboratively with cross-functional teams
Customer-focused approach with a dedication to delivering high-quality results
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering
3–5 years of relevant experience in controls engineering, HVAC systems, or energy management systems
Familiarity with HVAC systems, temperature controls, process control systems, and energy management systems
Strong computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office and Windows-based systems
Valid driver’s license required
Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred but not required
Ability to travel as needed, including occasional overnight stays
At C&C Group, we recognize and reward talent with a competitive salary, and full benefits package, including:
- 401(k) with company match and financial planning education.
- Ongoing professional development to support career growth.
- A work environment that values entrepreneurial spirit, client-centered thinking, and innovation.
If you’re a problem-solver with a passion for helping organizations achieve their financial and operational goals, we encourage you to apply.
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