Electrical Project Manager

Cleveland Group•Atlanta, GA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

About Cleveland Electric Company: Cleveland Electric was built on strong family values, hard work, and constant innovation. What began as an electric motor repair company in 1925 has quickly adapted to meet changing demands in an evolving construction market. Over the years, we have contributed to the growth of Atlanta and the Southeast which has in turn fueled the transformation of our business. Today, we are the leading specialty contractor in the Atlanta market, serving the Southeast for almost 100 years. Position Overview: The Project Manager 1 (PM1) plays a key managerial role in the execution of construction projects at Cleveland Electric. The PM1 reports to a Project Manager 2 (PM2), Senior Project Manager (SrPM) or Group Manager/Vice President and is responsible for a variety of tasks that ensure projects are effectively managed in accordance with Cleveland standards, policies and procedures. The PM1 position is typically a mid-level role that serves as a transitional role from Assistant Project Manager to Project Manager 2. The PM1 may be capable of managing small projects independently. Work Location- Cleveland Corporate Office/ Jobsite

Requirements

College Degree or relevant field experience is preferred
High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
2-3 Years of Experience in a Construction Project Management or Project Management Support Role is required
Ability to delegate tasks, motivate and give direction to team members.
Ability to collaborate with and gain the respect of field supervision.
Demonstrates ability to speak confidently in meetings or other public settings.
Ability to manage and resolve conflict.
Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to effectively interact with project staff.
Ability to think strategically and contribute to goal-setting and problem-solving for project execution.
Detail-oriented, with a strong focus on maintaining accuracy and quality in all aspects of the job.
Proficiency with MS Office, especially Excel, and familiarity with office equipment.
Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment.
Strong problem-solving abilities and the ability to maintain a positive, professional attitude under pressure.
Thorough understanding of electrical systems, construction activities and flow.
Ability to develop, understand and analyze project schedules.
Ability to review and comprehend standard construction contract language.
Ability to negotiate with customers.
Ability to value work (electrical or mechanical depending on the type of project) for estimates and potential change orders.
Thorough understanding of industry best practices when it comes to safety and quality.
Fundamental understanding of local building codes and National Electric Code.
Thorough understanding of Project Management principles.
Fundamental understanding of local union contracts or maintenance agreements.
Exhibits leadership qualities and shows the potential to lead a team.
Ability to identify potential project risks and develop mitigation plans.

Nice To Haves

College Degree or relevant field experience is preferred

Responsibilities

Involvement in preconstruction and project estimates as required.
Manage or contribute to the procurement of project bonds and insurance requirements.
Manage or contribute to the planning and execution of construction projects.
Manage or contribute to the development of construction schedules and overall workflow, including the incorporation of activities from other departments (VDC/BIM, pre-fab, etc.).
Manage or contribute to development of project financial information including budgets, projections, billing, collections, cash management, invoice approval, etc.
Manage or contribute to project change order creation, review, submission and negotiation.
Manage or contribute to solicitation of quotations, quotation review and purchasing.
Manage or contribute to review and compliance with project contracts.
Manage or contribute to subcontract composition, negotiation and management of subcontractors.
Manage or contribute to the permitting and inspection process.
Manage the tracking of labor and earned value tracking systems, rentals and material.
Responsible for project adherence to Cleveland policies, procedures and processes.
Involvement with incident reporting and investigations on projects as necessary.
Responsible for tracking project milestones, timelines, and deliverables, ensuring that the project remains on schedule.
Responsible for ensuring that all required project documentation is prepared, reviewed and submitted in compliance with project documents and in accordance with Cleveland standards/best practices.
Responsible for ensuring that project documents are stored and accessible to appropriate parties in accordance with Cleveland standards/best practices.
Manage or contribute to Cleveland standards with regard to project reporting (financial projections, labor tracking, cash management, etc.).
Direct and support field personnel, helping to resolve issues and facilitate project progress.
Provide input during the VDC/BIM and pre-fab processes for constructability and to ensure that project budgets are not exceeded.
Monitor the construction activities of Cleveland and its subcontractors to ensure that work is being performed according to the project schedule and adheres to project quality standards.
Ensuring that the workforce has the necessary tools, equipment, and information to complete their tasks.
Provide dimensions, electrical support, interpretation of drawings and specifications and interpret National Electrical Code (NEC) requirements as necessary.
Ensure that QA/QC (Quality Assurance/Quality Control) functions are in compliance with project and Cleveland quality standards and specifications.
Ensure safety functions are in compliance with company and project standards.
Facilitate/schedule jobsite meetings to ensure collaboration between project members/departments.
Promote collaboration and cohesion between project team members.
Attend jobsite coordination meetings and interact with other contractors and customers.
Cultivate and maintain a positive relationship with customer(s) with a goal of repeat business.
Manage or contribute to risk mitigation plans as required.
Maintain Cleveland’s positive reputation in the industry and uphold Cleveland’s core values.