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Miller Electric Company · 3 hours ago

Electrical Assistant Project Manager

Charlotte, NC

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

2+ years exp

Miller Electric Company is a leading provider of mechanical and electrical construction services. The Assistant Project Manager will support the Project Manager in managing project aspects including financial performance, scheduling, and customer relationships to ensure project goals are met.

EnergyEnergy EfficiencySustainability

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Hiring Manager

Kohle Kerchner

Responsibilities

Financial Acumen. General understanding of costs, revenue, billings, projections, margin, gains, fades, commitments, AR, AP, etc

Estimating and Change Orders. Assist the Project Manager with project estimates and/or change order estimates

Identifying scope and scope gaps. Coordinating vendor and sub quotes and scopes

Schedule. Basic knowledge and understanding of scheduling our work and integration with the GC’s schedule. Understanding of pull planning

Basic understanding of scheduling software (Microsoft Project, P6). Understanding work breakdown structures

Assist the Project Manager and Project Superintendent to ensure deadlines are met, constraint logs are issued to the GC, and manpower is coherent with budgets

Document Control. Analyze blueprints/specifications, review proposals/project requirements. Prepare and track submittals, RFIs, and shop drawings

Project Logistics. Coordinate material procurement, ensure compliance with corporate policies and federal/state laws, provide status updates and maintain documentation records. Assist with inventory and material deliveries to ensure attainment of project objectives, schedule completion and timely deliveries

Leadership skills. Effective management of the Customers, Vendors, Subcontractors and Miller team

Collaboration. Regular communication with your peers around the company, both inside and outside of your region

Process and Procedures. Must be comfortable with a system that has documented processes and procedures for all tasks. Use of technology platforms for financials, project management, etc

Networking. Comfortable with establishing and maintaining customer relations. Understanding the balance between protecting our Company and maintaining relationships with clients

Intangibles. Ability to follow instructions. Foster positive relationships with employees and clients. Embrace and promote corporate culture. Push for continuous improvement. Desire for personal growth

The duties and responsibilities are intended to describe the general nature and scope of work being performed by this position. This is not a complete listing and other duties may be required / assigned as needed

Qualification

Electrical drawings interpretationEstimatingChange ordersScheduling software knowledgeProject management experienceConstruction knowledgeLeadership skillsConflict resolutionComputer skillsContinuous improvementCustomer relationsCollaboration

Required

2+ years as an Assistant Project Manager over commercial electrical work

A good understanding of how to read electrical drawings and specifications

Experience preparing take-offs and estimates for change orders

Have knowledge of various aspects of construction (labor, materials, equipment, methods, etc.) as well as an understanding of industry practices, processes, and standards

Able to work independently as well as in a team environment

Strong computer skills and quick to learn new systems

Commitment to continuous improvement of communication, organization and leadership skills

Effective scheduling and delegation to accomplish tasks on time

Tactful conflict resolution and problem solving abilities

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

Bachelor's degree in a related field (Project Management, Construction Management, Business, Engineering, etc.), paired with industry experience OR an overall appropriate combination of certification(s), experience, and education (journeyman or master electrician's license)

Familiar with computer-based estimating

Knowledge of billing and collections