Senior Project Associate

EMCOR Facilities Services, Inc.

• $77K — $106K *
Real Estate & Construction
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or IBEW licensed electrician
  • Proficient in Microsoft 365 and other computer skills
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to manage time and organize tasks effectively
  • Comfortable in a dynamic, hands-on learning environment
  • Authorized to work in the U.S. without employer sponsorship

Responsibilities

  • Learn and implement Miller Electric's service-based project management approach
  • Build relationships with clients and team members to foster trust
  • Assist in creating accurate project estimates and timelines
  • Develop understanding of electrical terminology and job site protocols
  • Ensure projects align with predefined designs, budgets, and timelines
  • Coordinate client expectations with subcontractors and other trades
  • Conduct regular project visits to assess progress and address issues
  • Manage vendor relationships for timely material procurement

Benefits

  • 100% coverage of Medical and Dental premiums
  • 401k retirement plan with company matching
  • Comprehensive Vision plans
  • Disability Insurance coverage
  • Basic and Supplemental Life Insurance options
  • Flexible Spending Accounts available
  • Travel Accident Insurance provided
  • Paid Vacation and Holidays
  • Tuition Reimbursement for career development
  • Access to College Coach Services
Full Job Description
Job Summary

Miller Electric is seeking motivated candidates for a full-time Senior Project Associate role, which includes enrollment in our industry-leading Project Management Apprenticeship Program. This yearlong program provides continuous learning and hands-on development designed to kickstart your career in Construction Project Management.

As a Senior Project Associate & Apprentice, you will report directly to a project leader in a client-facing role that requires strong relationship-building skills both in and out of the office. Your core responsibility is to learn through on-the-job experience, peer-to-peer engagement, and technical training while supporting your project team.

Apprenticeship Highlights:
  • One month of in person hands on training in Jacksonville, FL (2/1/2027-2/26/2027)
    • Week 1: Construction Basics
    • Week 2: Electrical Knowledge
    • Week 3: Estimating
    • Week 4: Project Financials
  • Months 2-12
    • Live Miller-Led Virtual Classes
    • Safety Training
    • Data Skills & Financial Midpoint
    • Third party Coaching & Miller Mentoring


Pay Range: $37.36 - $51.22 hourly

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

  • Understand Miller Electric's service-based approach to the electrical project management process.
  • Begin building long term relationships with your clients and fellow employees by earning trust through diligent communication and high-quality work ethic.
  • Support the generation of estimates and proposals to support your team in winning new work, establishing procedures, and scheduling timelines.
  • Develop a strong electrical/material vocabulary and understanding of job site etiquette.
  • Work with your team to ensure the project is built in accordance with design, budget, and schedule.
  • Collaborate with your field leaders to confirm client expectations and coordination with your subcontractors and other trades.
  • Assess construction progress, team needs, and issues through regular project visits with your field supervision.
  • Work with vendors to ensure timely procurement and delivery of materials.


Qualifications

REQUIRED
  • Bachelor's degree or IBEW licensed electrician
  • Strong computer & Microsoft 365 skills
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Commitment to developing time management and organizational skills
  • Comfortable in a fast-paced, hands-on learning environment
  • Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the U.S. on a full-time basis without employer sponsorship. Employment-based visa sponsorship (including H-1B sponsorship) is not available for this position.

PREFERRED
  • Project management experience
  • Experience working in the construction industry
  • Familiar with computer-based estimating
  • Understanding of billing and collections


Benefits

  • Medical and Dental (100% of the premium covered by Miller Electric)
  • 401k retirement with company matching
  • Vision plans
  • Disability Insurance
  • Basic and Supplemental Life Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Travel Accident Insurance
  • Paid Vacation & Holidays
  • Tuition Reimbursement Program
  • College Coach Services

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