Wachter

Electrical Project Manager

Wachter • $90K — $130K *
Lowell, AR 72745In-Person
Real Estate & Construction
Less than 5 years of experience
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Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of project management experience needed.
  • Electrical background is essential.
  • College Education preferred, but not mandatory.
  • Experience in CAT5 and Critical Power systems is advantageous.
  • Familiarity with engineered drawings and construction take-offs is beneficial.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and basic computer skills.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills required.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee daily operations including employee interviewing and resource assignment.
  • Drive all phases of project management from initiation to closeout.
  • Plan and manage high-volume commercial electrical accounts.
  • Create and manage bid sheets for project contracts.
  • Order materials and equipment necessary for project execution.
  • Conduct safety and quality audits for project compliance.
  • Provide financial forecasts and revenue projections to stakeholders.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive Medical, Dental, Prescription & Vision Plans
  • Life, AD&D, and Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Paid Vacation and Holidays
  • Matching contributions to 401(k) and IRA Retirement Accounts
Full Job Description
Wachter is accepting applications for Critical Power Electrical Project Managers with an electrical background in our Lowell, AR office. The position is full-time/permanent with a nice complement of benefits for the right individual. Applicants with electrical field experience and looking to transition to an office role are welcome to apply.

We seek self-motivated and reliable candidates, who can work independently and find solutions to complete the job. Long-term employment with competitive pay and exceptional benefits for qualified candidates. We value relationships and invest in our employees.

Requirements:

  • Experience with project management, crew management, quotes, and material ordering is necessary.
  • Electrical experience required.
  • College Education preferred, although not required.
  • Experience in any of the following fields is a plus: CAT5 and Critical Power systems.
  • Experience working with engineered drawings, bid specifications, and construction take-offs is helpful.
  • Some travel is required, up to 10%.
  • At least 2 years of experience managing projects.
  • Proficient with the use of computers, including email, spreadsheets, and Microsoft Office programs.
  • Excellent customer relationship and communication skills; verbal and written.
  • Strong attention to detail, organizational, and follow-up skills.
  • Ability to prioritize tasks.
  • Must type at least 40 WPM.
  • Project Management experience in Construction, Technology, or related fields is helpful.


Responsibilities:

  • Oversee daily operational tasks including performing employee interviews, hiring, assigning resources, and payroll approval.
  • Perform daily project management operations through all five phases of the project life cycle: initiation, planning, execution, monitoring & controlling, and closeout.
  • Plan, grow, oversee, and direct high-volume commercial electrical accounts.
  • Create bid sheets and contractual proposals for projects.
  • Order all materials and equipment for projects.
  • Perform quality and safety audits to ensure the quality of all materials and equipment.
  • Provide weekly and monthly financial forecasting and revenue projection reports.
  • Provide logistical project support.
  • Create and maintain project files.
  • Manage project scheduling and billing.
  • Manage the process of sourcing, evaluating, and estimating selected bid opportunities.
  • Create a budget for each electrical account; monitor the budget, resources, and all project progress.
  • Maintain a high standard of quality and professionalism.
  • Manage & delegate through team resources.
  • Travel to customer locations to provide additional technical training, perform site walks, surveys, updates, and build rapport with the clients.
  • Oversee the day-to-day communication with customers, essentially representing the face of Wachter.
  • Review all customer specifications, contracts, and cost estimates.
  • Communicate effectively and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, customers, technicians, sales team, other departments, upper management, engineers, etc.
  • Perform any other duties not specifically stated herein, but which your supervisor may assign.
  • Adhere to all required project safety requirements as set forth by the Company and OSHA.


$90 - $130 a year

Benefits Package: Company Paid!

  • Medical, Dental, Prescription & Vision Benefits
  • Life, AD&D, and LTD insurance
  • Paid Vacation and Holidays
  • Company-Matched 401(k) and IRA Retirement Savings.

About Wachter

Wachter is a provider of electrical, data, security, and energy solutions for commercial and industrial customers. The company offers a range of services, including design, installation, and maintenance of electrical and data systems, as well as security and energy management solutions. Wachter serves customers in a variety of industries, including healthcare, retail, and hospitality. The company was founded in 1930 and is headquartered in Lenexa, Kansas.
Learn more about Wachter
Size
1,000 employees
Industry
Manufacturing & Automotive
* Ladders Estimates

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