Electrical Assistant Project Manager
About The Position
Tribble Electric is hiring an experienced Assistant Project Manager to join our Commercial Construction Department. In this role, you will help the Project Manager oversee the day-to-day operations, coordinate workers, materials, and equipment. This role ensures that specifications are being followed and work is proceeding on schedule and within budget. Tribble Electric has been a trusted contractor for over 40 years, dedicated to helping its people and communities grow. They are Richmond's premier electrical contractor for residential, multi-family, and commercial developments, known for innovation, reliability, and project breadth. The company invests in its team through 100% reimbursement for training and certifications, clear career paths, and a strong commitment to internal promotion. Since 1983, Tribble Electric has built its reputation on delivering dependable electrical solutions. At Tribble Electric, you'll join a company that values your skills, supports your growth, and is committed to excellence.
Requirements
- Qualified Journeyman Electrician with 3+ years of commercial electrical construction experience.
- Strong ability to read and understand blueprints and construction documents.
- Familiarity with change order processes and project revisions.
- Experience with vendor and subcontractor coordination.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
- Strong work ethic and ability to thrive in a fast-paced team environment.
- Must have a valid Virginia driver’s license.
- Must have positive points on state driving record.
- Must be at least 21 years of age unless company approval is granted.
- Must not have had a DUI, DWI, or reckless driving conviction in the last five years.
Nice To Haves
- Journeyman Electrician card is a plus.
- Proficiency in project management software (e.g., Procore, BuildOps, or similar) a plus.
Responsibilities
- Assist in planning, coordinating, and executing commercial electrical projects from start to finish.
- Read and interpret blueprints, electrical drawings, and construction documents.
- Support the change order process, including documentation, tracking, and communication with stakeholders.
- Manage and communicate revisions to project plans and specifications.
- Coordinate with vendors and suppliers to ensure timely delivery of materials and equipment.
- Help manage field manpower, including scheduling and productivity tracking.
- Monitor project timelines, budgets, and milestones to ensure deadlines are met.
- Attend project meetings and provide updates to the project team.
- Ensure compliance with safety standards and company policies.
- Follow instructions from senior project managers and contribute to problem-solving efforts.
Benefits
- 100% employer-paid health coverage options through United Healthcare
- 401(k) with 100% company match up to 4%, with Roth and Traditional options
- Generous pay scale
- Company vehicle provided for eligible positions
- Paid time off starting day one
- Tuition reimbursement
- Paid apprenticeship programs
- Career advancement pathways
- Leadership development opportunities
- Dental, vision, and FSA plans
- Company-paid short- and long-term disability insurance
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for personal and family support
- Scholarship opportunities for employees and dependents
- Employee discounts on Woodfin services
- A family-oriented, team-first culture that values work/life balance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
