Project Manager

M. J. Electric, LLC

$75K — $95K *
Energy & Utilities
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 4-7 years of Project Management or related experience in the utility construction industry
  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Business Administration, Engineering, or related field preferred
  • Proven communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills
  • Strong managerial and leadership capabilities
  • Knowledge of utility construction practices and financial management

Responsibilities

  • Oversee construction activities to ensure compliance with design, budget, and schedule
  • Interface with clients and on-site construction teams to meet project milestones
  • Prepare construction proposals and estimates, including drawing take-offs
  • Forecast project profitability and manage budgets
  • Coordinate job setups incorporating safety, scheduling, and document controls
  • Lead field employees while adhering to company and contract standards
  • Manage change orders and ensure resource allocation to maintain project timelines

Benefits

  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid holidays and PTO
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
  • LifeLock Identity Theft Protection
  • Employee discounts
  • Short-term and long-term disability insurance
Full Job Description
About this Role - Project Manager

We are looking for a talented Project Manager who has a passion for quality construction. This position is responsible for supervising, directing, and coordinating the construction and associated project management of electric transmission line and substation construction projects.

What You'll Do

- Work with the project team to oversee construction activity to ensure projects are constructed in accordance with design, budget, and schedule

- Interface with owner/client, and on-site construction crews as required to ensure project safety, quality, project schedule and other milestones are met

- Prepare electrical utility construction proposals and estimates, including drawing take-offs

- Expected to forecast and report on project profitability while managing project budget

- Coordinate all aspects of job set up to incorporate MJE standards regarding safety, scheduling, document control plan, cost codes, job cost spread, material/tooling plan, billing, etc

- Work with the project team to plan and evaluate performance adjustments needed to stay within budget and on schedule for project completion

- Interface with client/owner representative, IBEW union members and subcontractors

- Continuously exercise leadership capabilities in managing field employees and utility construction work while following company and contract requirements

- Provide correspondence and present project expectations and status to field employees and clients in a group setting

- Quote change orders from drawing changes, RFI's and customer requests and process accordingly

- Work with field leadership to ensure the project has adequate resources to maintain schedule, budget and exceed safety expectations

- Regional travel is required

What You'll Bring

- Ability to work independently and meet deadlines

- Ability to anticipate and meet internal customer needs

- Proven communication, organizational and interpersonal skills

- Proven leadership capabilities in a management role

- Ability to present to groups of 20-40 individuals

- Knowledge of utility construction practices

- Experience managing project financials

- Extensive computer skills including familiarity with Access, Excel, and Outlook

- Strong managerial/leadership skills

- Ability to provide oversight to numerous projects throughout a large geographic area

- 4-7 years of Project Management, Construction Management, Engineering or related experience in the utility construction industry

- BS/BA in Construction Management, Business Administration, Engineering or related field preferred

- Experience with union jurisdiction and labor agreements

- Electrical utility construction (distribution, substation, transmission line) expertise is preferred

What You'll Get

- 401(k) with company match (Traditional & Roth)

- Paid Holidays and PTO

- Medical, Dental, and Vision

- Flexible Spending Accounts

- Health Savings Account

- Accident Insurance

- Hospital Indemnity Insurance

- Critical Illness Insurance

- LifeLock Identity Theft Protection

- Employee Discounts

- Short-Term & Long-Term Disability

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