Electrical Construction - Data Center Project Manager

Are you looking to begin a rewarding career in electrical project management?

The Project Manager reports directly to the Director or VP of the division. This is a client-facing role that requires the ability to build relationships both in and out of the office. The core responsibility of a Project Manager is to work closely with our clients to understand their challenges as well as build and manage a team whose foundation is on-the-job experience, peer-to-peer engagement, and technical training.

Essential Job Functions

This is a list of the most prominent duties and responsibilities.

• Ensure all company, client, and project policies/procedures are followed as specified
• Generate estimates, prepare and review project proposal or plan to determine and establish a time frame, work plan, funding limitations, procedures for accomplishing the project, staffing requirements, and allotment of available resources to various project phases
• Prepare and facilitate kickoff meetings & execution plans for the team
• Oversee the project through administrative direction of on-site supervision to ensure the project is built following design, budget, and schedule
• Actively interfacing with the customer to validate expectations are understood and met before, during, and after project completion
• Plan, coordinate, and/or manage activities of all company personnel and subcontractors on assigned project(s)
• Generate billings and lead the collections process for a healthy cashflow on projects
• Frequently visit projects with field supervision and other personnel to understand progress, needs, or issues. Assist in the planning of future labor/material needs of the project
• Ensure timely procurement and delivery of materials to the job site by working directly with vendors
• Build long-term relationships with both clients and fellow employees by consistently exceeding expectations
• Offering innovative solutions developing methods of procedures in sequence of operations
• Capable of locating end users driver solutions
• Provide consistent feedback and reports to the business unit Vice President or Director
• Manage project review process with particular emphasis on financial forecasting
• Provide advice, guidance, mentoring, and direction to team and other junior personnel toward the achievement of their personal development goals
• Responsible for continuously expanding and updating professional knowledge and honing skills and competencies to enhance individual and team innovation and productivity
• Proactively lead the team on job site safety and adherence to company policies and national safety standards for personnel under his or her supervision
• Actively participate in industry events and community engagement activities
• Preparing Change Management Forms and Methods of Procedure (MOPs)

Education & Experience

REQUIRED

• 5-10 years of Mission Critical & Data Center experience
• Strong knowledge of electrical contracting project management
• Understanding of Electrical & Low Voltage Systems within data centers and mission-critical infrastructure
• Proficient in reading & interpreting project specifications & drawings
• Strong computer skills required
• Familiar with computer-based estimating for an item by item estimating
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Must understand billing and collections
• Excellent organizational skills
• Able to work independently as well as in a team environment
• Perform site surveys to develop a design-build estimate
• Able to establish a scope of work for proposals or RFPs
• 30 Hour OSHA Certification required within the first year
• Computer Based Estimating

PREFERRED

• A College degree, journeyman’s license, or master electrician’s license
• 5-10 years of Mission critical/Data center electrical project management or field experience
• Proficient with Bluebeam or equivalent on-screen take-off methods
• Critical Path Scheduling with MS project or equivalent

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Prescription Drug Insurance (100% of the premium covered by Miller Electric...yep, seriously)
• Life Insurance
• Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
• Short & Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Profit-Sharing
• Employee Stock Ownership Program
• Paid Vacation & Holidays
• Tuition Reimbursement Program

Miller Electric Company is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Miller Electric Company will provide reasonable accommodation to applicants with disabilities where appropriate.