Project Manager - Electrical Trainee

Knight Electric, Inc.•Fort Worth, TX

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

We're seeking candidates that have been in Field Supervision (Foreman or Superintendent) and desire to move to a Project Manager role. Your skills in working with planning a project a successful project in the field will skilled in planning, manpower forecasting, and budget management to correlate to an excellent PM training role. This is your opportunity to be trained for a Project Manager position.

Requirements

2+ years as a Foreman or Superintendent in the electrical construction industry.
Extensive experience with materials and equipment used in commercial electrical projects.
Previous field experience in the electrical construction trade.
Ability to travel at any time to project(s) located at various locations nationwide.
Intermediate to Advanced Excel skills are necessary as well as MS Office applications.
Successful background in collaborating with customers, vendors, employees, and partners to solve related issues.
Proficiency in software tools Bluebeam, Procore or similar in the electrical construction industry.
Must comply with our Conduct and Appearance Standards, which reflect Company image.
Must pass a criminal background check.
Must have a valid driver's license.

Nice To Haves

Previous Journeyman or Masters License is preferred.
Projects managed to include remodels or retrofits with big-box retail customers is preferred.

Responsibilities

Participate in project hand-off with pre-construction team.
Prepare and track project deliverables, including submittals, shop drawings, procurement schedules and project close-out documents.
Develop and maintain project schedules.
Establish and manage project budgets to ensure consistent successful financial outcomes.
Effectively manage construction activities including coordination, layout, manpower allocation and conflict resolution.
Perform detailed itemized take-offs.
Create, manage and negotiate project scope change proposals.
Create, manage and track RFI’s.
Ensure compliance and adherence to all company policies, including all safety and productivity guidelines.
Communicate effectively with customers, vendors, employees, and internal teams to ensure all project goals are met.
Perform other related duties as required.