Job Description

INDUSTRY: Water/Wastewater Infrastructure

LOCATION: Corpus Christi, TX

CONTEXT: Our client is seeking an experienced Electrical Project Manager to oversee electrical systems in Water and Wastewater projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in electrical project management, particularly in the Water and Wastewater sector. This role will be pivotal in ensuring the successful delivery of electrical components for infrastructure projects, with a focus on meeting project timelines, budgets (ranging up to $30M), and safety standards.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Lead and manage electrical projects for Water and Wastewater infrastructure, from initiation through completion, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within scope, and on budget.
• Develop and maintain detailed project schedules, budgets, and financial forecasts for electrical systems, coordinating with other project managers, engineers, and contractors.
• Oversee project procurement, ensuring the timely purchase of materials, equipment, and services required for electrical installations.
• Manage the preparation of submittals, material budgets, and labor projections for all phases of the project.
• Coordinate with subcontractors, vendors, and field crews to ensure electrical systems are installed, tested, and operational according to specifications.
• Prepare and monitor project invoices, ensuring that work is billed accurately and on time.
• Provide regular updates and reports to senior management and clients regarding project progress, risks, and any potential issues.
• Troubleshoot and resolve any technical or logistical issues related to electrical installations and design.
• Ensure compliance with all applicable safety regulations and industry standards (including NEC) related to electrical systems in Water and Wastewater infrastructure.
• Maintain effective communication with clients, engineers, vendors, and stakeholders to ensure clear understanding of project status, challenges, and deliverables.
• Utilize project management software (such as Microsoft Project or similar tools) to track and report on project timelines and milestones.
• Review electrical designs, drawings, and specifications to ensure they meet project requirements.
• Ensure quality control through regular site inspections and by reviewing completed work for compliance with all applicable codes and standards.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Minimum of 3-5 years of experience as an Electrical Project Manager (PM) with a focus on Water/Wastewater or similar infrastructure projects.
• A minimum of 1 year of experience as an Assistant Project Manager (AMP), Project Engineer, or Project Designer prior to transitioning into the PM role.
• Graduate from an electrical trade school or hold a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, construction management, or a related field.
• Journeyman or Master’s electrical license.
• Proven experience managing projects with budgets ranging from $1M to $30M.
• Proficient in BlueBeam or, at a minimum, Adobe Acrobat Reader for document management and review.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Office 365 applications for project tracking, budgeting, and reporting.
• Familiarity with Accubid Electrical Estimating Software or similar platforms for estimating project costs and materials.
• Strong knowledge of electrical design and installation practices specific to Water and Wastewater systems.
• Ability to prepare, manage, and monitor material budgets, labor projections, and monthly project billings.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, to interact with clients, team members, and stakeholders.
• Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously.
• A clean driving record and valid driver’s license.
• A clean criminal record.

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Experience with the installation and maintenance of electrical systems specific to Water and Wastewater infrastructure.
• Familiarity with industry codes and standards relevant to Water/Wastewater electrical systems (e.g., NEC, NEMA).
• Experience using project management software such as Microsoft Project or Procore.
• Knowledge of project scheduling and resource allocation for large-scale projects.
• Familiarity with field operations and understanding of safety requirements for on-site electrical installations.
  

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