Electrical Assistant Project Manager

Hunt Electric•West Valley City, UT

18d

About The Position

Hunt Electric, Inc. is seeking an Assistant Project Manager to support electrical construction projects from bidding through final construction activities. The role requires a high level of internal and external customer service to build and maintain relationships, along with knowledge of electrical construction. The position also supports estimating on large-scale electrical projects and coordinates project activities with vendors, other trades, project teams, and management. This is a full-time position with a typical schedule of Monday through Thursday, 7:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., and Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.

Requirements

Knowledge or experience in electrical construction is required.
Licensed electrician or electrical background.
Experience or knowledge in electrical construction, design, finance, and management is preferred.
Ability to apply innovative and effective management techniques to maximize employee performance.
Understanding of corporate and industry practices, processes, and standards and their impact on project activities.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, including tact, diplomacy, and influence.
Proficiency with computer systems and department software, as well as typing skills.
Dependability, regular attendance, and compliance with scheduled work hours.
Positive, goal-oriented mindset and aptitude for learning.

Responsibilities

Bid projects, perform takeoffs, and prepare cost estimates.
Prepare preconstruction budgets and schedules.
Process contract drawings and specifications, and oversee work to ensure it complies with those documents and the contract.
Process shop drawings, submittals, requests for information, and related project documents as needed.
Process and manage change requests and change orders.
Prepare schedules of values and billings.
Monitor project materials, equipment, and labor costs, and ensure accurate quality reporting.
Read, interpret, analyze, and forecast project costs and related reports; determine project status in terms of schedule and cost.
Monitor unit costs and compare daily site progress with project progress.
Learn estimation for large-scale electrical projects.
Participate in and conduct project meetings as needed.
Coordinate, manage, and communicate with vendors; address issues involving submittals, delivery, labor, scheduling, and payment disputes.
Maintain working knowledge of other trades’ responsibilities and their integration with electrical work.
Review project cash flow and provide accurate, timely reviews of project manager reports with management representatives.
Contribute to a positive team environment and demonstrate a positive, goal-oriented approach to continued growth.
Maintain dependable attendance and comply with scheduled work hours.
Perform other duties or work at other locations as assigned by the Manager.