Senior Project Manager

M. J. Electric, LLC

$110K — $130K *
Real Estate & Construction
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of hands-on experience in overhead transmission and distribution line construction.
  • Proven project management abilities managing complex projects successfully.
  • Understanding and administration experience with collective bargaining agreements.
  • Strong communication, interpersonal, and negotiation skills essential for stakeholder engagement.
  • Proficiency in project management software and strong PC skills.
  • Demonstrated managerial and leadership capabilities.
  • Ability to oversee multiple projects across a wide geographic area.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee coordination and management of project teams and contractors for efficiency.
  • Lead safety initiatives and ensure safety protocols are integrated into project plans.
  • Coordinate project bidding processes for overhead transmission and distribution projects.
  • Assist in the development of project scopes from authorization to completion.
  • Keep senior management updated on project progress and industry trends.
  • Regularly evaluate project milestones and assist in correcting any deficiencies.
  • Consult with stakeholders on design requirements and construction solutions.

Benefits

  • 401(k) plan with company match (Traditional & Roth).
  • Paid holidays and PTO.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Flexible spending accounts and health savings accounts.
  • Various insurance options (Accident, Hospital Indemnity, Critical Illness).
  • Identity theft protection through LifeLock.
  • Employee discount programs.
  • Short-term and long-term disability coverage.
Full Job Description
About this Role - Senior Project Manager

We are looking for a talented Senior Project Manager that has a passion for quality construction. This position is responsible for providing oversight, coordination, management support and technical expertise for all aspects of overhead transmission and distribution line construction, maintenance, modification and replacement.

What You'll Do

- Work closely with Project Managers and customers to ensure crews and contractors are coordinated to work efficiently and meet contracting requirements, budgets, forecasts and schedules. Ensures that barriers to construction progress are removed in a timely manner

- Demonstrate safety leadership by supporting the implementation and management of the MJE Safety Management System. Promote proactive and preventive safety activities by observing, analyzing, encouraging safe work behaviors and correcting unsafe conditions. Integrate safety into project plans, establish safety goals, reinforce safety policies and procedures, support safety training, and monitor safety metrics. Support and coach supervisors and employees, provide feedback to encourage learning and create awareness, set priorities and focus on continuous improvement

- Coordinate the bidding of overhead transmission and distribution projects

- Assist Project Managers with project scope development and project authorization through completion

- Ensure that MJE Senior Management is kept current on the progress of construction projects, business opportunities and industry trends

- Systematically and regularly appraise and evaluate project progress against established goals, timelines and objectives. Provide assistance to Project Managers to correct deficiencies in these areas

- Consult with Utilities, Clients and Owners regarding design requirements, job specifications, bid requirements and offer technical expertise regarding construction solutions

- Understand critical design requirements of on-going projects and continuously monitor construction quality to ensure compliance within established tolerances

- Promote and develop common systems and processes to provide proper accounting, reporting of project costs, customer billing, scheduling, material procurement, record keeping, documentation and budgeting by Project Managers

- Interface with key customers to ensure that construction activities in affected areas are communicated and understood

- Act to ensure key project input including environmental, regulatory and governmental relations, public relations and landowner concerns are appropriately addressed on construction projects throughout the region

- Delegate activities, responsibilities, and authorities, ensuring appropriate levels and assignments of accountability are defined and understood

- Assist in the hiring, orientation and career development of Project Managers

- Assist with the development and tracking of key performance metrics

- Stay current on construction management trends and ensure Project Management personnel are informed of significant changes

- Monitor equipment type, purchases, usage, inspection, maintenance, and servicing throughout the region

What You'll Bring

- Extensive (10+) overhead transmission and distribution line construction experience.

- Extensive project management skills with a track record of achievement of complex projects.

- Knowledge, interpretation and administration of collective bargaining agreements.

- Strong communication, interpersonal and negotiations skills.

- Strong PC skills and software proficiency.

- Strong managerial/leadership skills.

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

- Customer service skills

- Supervisory Experience

- Ability to oversee large complex projects, portfolio of small projects or be a single point of contact for a large customer

- Bachelor's degree in Construction Management

- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering preferably with a Power Distribution Option

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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