Project Engineer

Description

Project Engineer

The Solutions Team | Flowood, MS

• Location: TST Headquarters – Flowood, MS
• Job Type: Full-Time
• Travel: Frequent nationwide travel required

Position Overview

The Solutions Team (TST) is looking for an experienced, motivated Project Engineer to join our growing Projects Team!

This is a hands-on, client-facing position responsible for deploying, configuring, and implementing IT infrastructure solutions for clients across the country. From onboarding new clients to installing servers, firewalls, network equipment, and workstations, this role plays a critical part in ensuring successful project delivery.

The ideal candidate is technically strong, detail-oriented, organized, and comfortable working independently in fast-paced environments. This position requires frequent nationwide travel to client locations, with time between projects spent at our headquarters in Flowood, MS, collaborating with our Projects and Support teams.

Key Responsibilities

IT Infrastructure & Project Deployment

• •Lead technical implementation tasks for new client onboardings, infrastructure upgrades, and IT deployments.
• •Configure, install, and troubleshoot firewalls, network switches, wireless access points, servers, and workstations.
• •Deploy and configure Windows Server environments, including Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, and virtualization platforms.
• •Install and configure network equipment, including SonicWall firewalls, Aruba Instant On switches, and wireless access points.
• •Perform network assessments, wireless site surveys, IP scans, and connectivity testing.
• •Assist with VoIP system deployments, including phone configuration, call routing, and end-user training.
• •Coordinate with internal teams and third-party contractors to ensure successful installations.

Client Onboarding & Documentation

• •Execute new client onboarding procedures, including deployment of TST's standard security, monitoring, backup, and remote management tools.
• •Assess existing client infrastructure and identify technical issues, risks, and opportunities for improvement.
• •Document network configurations, hardware inventories, system credentials, and infrastructure details.
• •Prepare accurate technical findings and recommendations following client site assessments.
• •Maintain thorough project documentation in IT Glue and ConnectWise.

Project Coordination & Communication

• •Work closely with the Project Director, Project Manager, and other technical teams to complete projects on schedule.
• •Participate in project kickoff meetings, client calls, and technical planning sessions.
• •Provide regular updates on project progress, potential delays, and technical challenges.
• •Accurately track project tasks, time entries, expenses, and documentation in ConnectWise.
• •Communicate professionally with clients throughout project implementation.
• •Troubleshoot and resolve technical challenges during deployments, escalating complex issues when necessary.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• •3+ years of hands-on IT infrastructure, systems administration, network engineering, or technical project implementation experience.
• •Strong understanding of networking fundamentals, including TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VLANs, VPNs, and routing.
• •Experience configuring and deploying firewalls, managed switches, and wireless networks.
• •Hands-on experience with Windows Server, Active Directory, and Microsoft 365 environments.
• •Experience installing, configuring, and troubleshooting servers, workstations, and network equipment.
• •Familiarity with virtualization technologies such as VMware, Hyper-V, or Proxmox.
• •Strong troubleshooting, problem-solving, and technical documentation skills.
• •Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• •Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and meet project deadlines.
• •Willingness and ability to travel frequently throughout the United States.
• •Valid driver's license.

Preferred Qualifications

• •Previous experience working for a Managed Service Provider (MSP).
• •Experience with SonicWall firewalls and Aruba Instant On networking equipment.
• •Familiarity with ConnectWise, IT Glue, N-able, Huntress, or similar MSP management tools.
• •Experience with backup and disaster recovery solutions.
• •Experience implementing VoIP systems.
• •Experience supporting healthcare organizations or multi-location businesses.
• •Industry certifications such as CompTIA Network+, Security+, Microsoft, Cisco, or SonicWall.

What We're Looking For

We're looking for someone who takes ownership of their work, pays attention to the details, and can confidently represent TST while working directly with our clients.

The right candidate will be someone who:

• •Enjoys hands-on technical work and solving complex problems.
• •Is comfortable traveling and working in different client environments.
• •Takes pride in completing projects correctly and on time.
• •Understands the importance of documentation and communication.
• •Can adapt quickly when project requirements or schedules change.
• •Works well with a team but doesn't need constant supervision.
• •Maintains a professional, customer-focused attitude.

Benefits & Perks

• •Competitive compensation based on experience
• •Paid Time Off program in accordance with company policy
• •Company-observed paid holidays
• •Health insurance options available to eligible employees
• •401(k) retirement plan with company match for eligible employees
• •CrewHu employee recognition and rewards program
• •$50 monthly cell phone stipend
• •Company-provided equipment and tools
• •Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
• •Opportunity to work with a growing company serving clients nationwide

About The Solutions Team

The Solutions Team is a rapidly growing Managed IT Services Provider headquartered in Flowood, Mississippi. Recognized on the Inc. 5000 list of America's fastest-growing private companies , TST provides comprehensive IT solutions to businesses across the country, with a strong focus on specialty healthcare organizations.

Our mission is simple: Seamless IT. Relentless Support.

We're looking for talented professionals who want to grow with us and make a meaningful impact on the clients we serve.

Ready to join our team? Apply today!