Electrical SME - Field Consultant

Cumming Group•USA Client Site - North Carolina, NC

2d•$104,600 - $139,467•Onsite

About The Position

At Cumming Group, you will work on some of the world's most exciting projects in a dynamic environment where your success is measured by the impact you make. We are one of the fastest-growing project and cost management consultancies in the United States, as reflected in our top 10 rankings in ENR. With over 60 offices globally, an extremely diverse project portfolio, and double-digit year-over-year revenue growth, the opportunities to make your mark are limitless! RGD Project Management provides owner’s representative and project management support for complex capital projects in pharmaceutical, biotech, advanced manufacturing, and industrial environments. RGD supports clients from design assist and procurement through construction management, commissioning, validation support, and turnover. The team brings deep field expertise in safety, quality, and GMP project execution across mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, controls, utilities, and process construction and installation.

Requirements

Strong experience with electrical infrastructure systems (e.g., power distribution, switchgear, UPS, etc.)
Proven ability to read and interpret: Electrical drawings, Single-line diagrams, Technical specifications
Hands-on experience with field verification and construction support
Familiarity with RFI processes and design coordination workflows
Strong understanding of electrical codes, standards, and best practices
Excellent client-facing communication and stakeholder management skills
Demonstrated ability to build positive relationships with peers, leaders, and clients.
Proactively participate in self-development to continually enhance current skills and build new skills required to excel at current role and prepare for career progression.
Demonstrate ability to be dependable, diligent, and thorough.

Nice To Haves

BS in Construction, CM, Engineering, QS, Architecture, or related field
6+ years of experience Project Management, engineering, or construction management
CCM, PMP, PE, AIA, LEED

Responsibilities

Serve as the Electrical SME representing the client’s interests across expansion projects
Perform field verification to validate installation against design specifications and standards
Provide design assistance by reviewing electrical drawings, specifications, and single-line diagrams
Support and manage the RFI process, ensuring technical clarity and resolution between stakeholders
Act as a technical liaison between engineering, construction teams, vendors, and the client
Review and interpret electrical schematics, single-line diagrams, and construction documents
Identify risks, gaps, and inconsistencies in design and field execution
Provide recommendations and solutions based on technical expertise and industry best practices
Participate in site walks, inspections, and coordination meetings
Ensure electrical systems meet quality, safety, and performance standards
Support project delivery by driving technical alignment and issue resolution
Organize and maintain framework for project team processes and record keeping of electronic and tangible documents.
Ability to run larger, more complex projects.
Effectively delegate project tasks to project management team.
Lead the vision for project procedures and processes for running the project.
Other duties as assigned.
Attendance at work during normal business hours.