Project Manager for Electrical Contractor

Merit Electric is a national electrical contractor servicing the electrical needs for new construction in the retirement community market. Merit Electric's dedication to quality, safety, and excellent service on each project is what sets us apart from other electrical contractors. Our projects are nationwide and long-term. If you are interested in a career managing a quality workforce, please apply within.

• Oversee all aspects of assigned commercial projects from commencement to completion.
• Manage all projects in a manner that exceeds the expectations of our customers and ensures that our work adheres to all company safety policies and OSHA-Mandated requirements.
• Manage all financial aspects of projects through ongoing job forecasting.
• Oversee pre-construction meetings to ensure successful handoff from estimating to field.
• Collaborate with pre-fabrication and design departments.
• Set clear goals and expectations to foreman.
• Negotiate and resolve all customer concerns.
• Estimate projects and change orders when necessary.
• Manage submittal process and all job closeout procedures.
• Conduct post project reviews to determine areas of future improvement.
• Provide coaching/counseling to foreman.
• Develop/maintain network of professional relationships within our industry.

• Minimum of 5 years' experience as an electrical project manager running large scale electrical projects.
• Ability to read and understand construction blueprints and schematics.
• Electrical license preferred but not mandatory.
• Must have verifiable work experience and be willing to travel.
• Excellent organizational skills with careful attention to detail and timely follow-through.
• Excellent oral communication and interpersonal skills.
• Must be self-directed and capable of handling multiple tasks with minimal supervision.
• Able to work effectively in stressful, time-sensitive environments.
• Strong computer skills (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.).
• Experience with Accubid Pro and Live Count estimating preferred but not mandatory.
• High standard of integrity and professionalism.
• Able to work in a team environment.
• Highly detailed and accurate.