Electrical Project Manager - Southeast

Knight Electric is a national electrical contractor focusing on commercial and retail new construction and re-modernization. They are seeking an Electrical Project Manager skilled in planning, manpower forecasting, and budget management to ensure project success and adherence to industry standards.

Responsibilities:

• Participate in project hand-off with pre-construction team
• Prepare and track project deliverables, including submittals, shop drawings, procurement schedules and project close-out documents
• Develop and maintain project schedules
• Establish and manage project budgets to ensure consistent successful financial outcomes
• Effectively manage construction activities including coordination, layout, manpower allocation and conflict resolution
• Perform detailed itemized take-offs
• Create, manage and negotiate project scope change proposals
• Create, manage and track RFI’s
• Ensure compliance and adherence to all company policies, including all safety and productivity guidelines
• Communicate effectively with customers, vendors, employees, and internal teams to ensure all project goals are met
• Perform other related duties as required

Requirements:

• 2+ years managing projects in the electrical construction industry
• Extensive experience with materials and equipment used in commercial electrical projects
• Previous field experience in the electrical construction trade
• Ability to travel at any time to project(s) located at various locations nationwide
• Intermediate to Advanced Excel skills are necessary as well as MS Office applications
• Successful background in collaborating with customers, vendors, employees, and partners to solve related issues
• Proficiency in software tools Bluebeam, Procore or similar in the electrical construction industry
• Must comply with our Conduct and Appearance Standards, which reflect Company image
• Must pass a criminal background check
• Must have a valid driver's license
• Previous Journeyman or Masters License is preferred
• Projects managed to include remodels or retrofits with big-box retail customers is preferred