Gaylor, Inc

Electrical Engineering Manager

Gaylor, Inc$100K — $130K *
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or G.E.D.; preferred degree in Construction Management or Construction Technology.
  • Revit Certification or 5+ years of relevant professional experience.
  • 10+ years in electrical field preferred, with adherence to career development as a Virtual Designer.
  • Previous supervisory role with an Electrical contractor preferred.
  • Strong understanding of National Electrical Code and familiarity with IBC, IECC, and life safety codes.
  • Proficient in various Engineering & Virtual Design software including Autodesk platforms and BIM tools.
  • Excellent organizational, management, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage preconstruction phases of multiple projects, overseeing Design Engineers and Virtual Design teams.
  • Ensure compliance with relevant codes and standards throughout design and installation processes.
  • Conduct and verify technical calculations, including load and voltage drop assessments.
  • Mentor and manage team members to produce accurate project plans, schedules, and budgets.
  • Facilitate training and onboarding for new hires, developing best practices for design processes.
  • Collaborate with a range of stakeholders, including architects and engineers, at project meetings.
  • Review and ensure legal documents and project specifications meet cost-effectiveness and compliance standards.

Benefits

  • Opportunity for professional training in cutting-edge virtual design tools.
  • Work on high-value projects across diverse sectors like healthcare and hospitality.
  • Supportive team environment focused on innovation and personal growth.
  • Chance to lead nationwide projects, enhancing leadership skills.
  • Collaboration with industry professionals in a reputable electrical contractor organization.
Full Job Description
Scope of Work:

The Engineering Manager oversees a team responsible for completing construction projects. They ensure timely, detailed coordination and installation designs for electrical systems, adhering to standards and best practices via a Virtual Design Platform. They collaborate with project teams and customers to provide innovative, cost-effective solutions while maintaining Gaylor Electric standards. The manager supervises skilled professionals on various nationwide electrical projects, ranging from $1 million to $400 million, including Design Build, Plans and Specs, and Design Assist contracts. Projects span Mission Critical, Warehouse Distribution, Healthcare, Manufacturing, Multifamily, and Hospitality sectors.

Responsibilities:
  • Project Leadership: Lead multiple projects during preconstruction phases, managing Design Engineers and Virtual Design team members.
  • Code Compliance: Maintain knowledge of relevant codes and standards, ensuring all designs comply with best practices.
  • Technical Calculations: Perform and review load, voltage drop, short circuit, and lighting calculations.
  • Team Management: Oversee and mentor a team of Design Engineers and Virtual Designers, ensuring accurate development and maintenance of project plans, schedules, and budgets.
  • Training and Development: Manage onboarding and training for new team members and assist in developing new best practices and procedures.
  • Collaboration: Work with Architects, Engineers, MEP subcontractors, clients, consultants, and project personnel; attend project meetings.
  • Documentation: Review legal contracts, BIM Execution Plans, scopes of work, specifications, plans, and jurisdictional codes to ensure cost-effective, compliant designs.
  • Drawing Development: Create coordination and installation drawings per Gaylor Electric Best Practices.
  • Coordination and Design: Provide documents for Temporary Power, Distribution, Underground, Structure, Site, Common areas, Detailed Units Wiring, Value Engineering, peer review, and job site coordination.
  • Compliance and Performance: Ensure financial and quality compliance and performance of the region.

Minimum Requirements:
  • Education: High school graduate, holder of G.E.D., or equivalent studies/experience. Graduate of Construction Management or Construction Technology program preferred.
  • Experience:
    • Revit Certification (or) 5+ years of relevant professional experience
    • 10+ years preferred of relevant electrical experience and completion of the Virtual Designer career development plan.
    • Experience as a supervisor with an Electrical contractor is preferred.
    • Must have proven knowledge of the National Electrical Code and be familiar with IBC, IECC and life safety codes.
    • Proven organizational and management skills.
    • Proficiency with Engineering & Virtual Design Software platforms, Autodesk Construction Cloud, Collaborate Pro, Autodesk Build, Autodesk Docs, AutoCAD, Revit, Navisworks, BIM 360 Glue, etc.
    • Ability to prioritize and require minimal supervision.
    • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
    • Demonstrate and uphold all Gaylor Electric core values, which include integrity, accountability, teamwork, innovation, and growth.
    • Ability to travel when needed.
    • Ability to lead Electrical Design discussions.
    • Ability to evaluate Plans and Specs, Bid Build projects, recommend cost savings and Value Engineering solutions.


Gaylor Electric, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer including disability and veterans.

About Gaylor, Inc

Gaylor, Inc is a national electrical contractor that provides design-build and installation services for commercial, industrial, and institutional facilities. The company was founded in 1984 and is headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana. Gaylor, Inc has completed projects in a variety of industries, including healthcare, education, hospitality, and manufacturing. The company has a strong commitment to safety and has received numerous awards for its safety program. Gaylor, Inc is also committed to sustainability and has completed several LEED-certified projects.
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