Electrical Project Manager

Job summary

The Project Manager oversees all aspects of electrical projects, including planning, budgeting, scheduling, and resource allocation. They ensure projects are executed efficiently while maintaining design integrity and compliance with safety and regulatory standards.

Job details

Position Summary The Project Manager (PM) will be responsible for all aspects of project management, including startup, obtaining electrical permits, preparing tenders, budgets, estimates and construction schedules. The PM will work with in-house and external construction personnel to ensure project construction is executed in a timely and efficient manner while maintaining integrity of design and will work closely with the organization to ensure feasibility and costing of projects. This position is located in Nanaimo, BC. Job Description Roles & Responsibilities * Essential Duties and Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following: * Work with Project Managers and Foremen to review electrical drawings and perform counts as Required. * Project planning - Development of the project plan, budget, and goals. * Review and fully understand contract and project documents. * Produce and maintain a construction schedule to monitor job progress. * Oversee the production of layout drawings. * Procure, review, and submit shop drawings for approval. * Ensure that orders for all major equipment are placed in a timely manner and coordinate timely delivery. * Work with Site Supervisor and Foremen to allocate resources for the projects. * Monitor the progress of projects to achieve positive results in areas of cost, quality, schedule, and safety. * Update Job Progress Analysis on a regular basis. * Continually seek ways to improve the time, cost, and quality objectives on each project. * Conduct regular meetings with job Foreman to assist in the planning of the project. * Review One Week Look-Ahead with Foreman. * Regularly visit job sites often to ensure work is being completed to specs of the project. * Attend and represent the Company at regular project meetings as scheduled by the GC and act in the Company’s best interests. * Manage Contemplated Change Orders in a timely fashion in accordance with Company’s procedures and project requirements. * Produce and submit to accounting updated change order schedules monthly. * Submit and seek approval of monthly progress billings in a timely fashion. * Close up the project by requesting final inspections and compiling and submitting as built drawings, maintenance manuals and final documents. * Monitor implementation of Company policies on the individual projects and inform report any violations or compliance issues. * Ensure fair practices with suppliers and wholesalers. * Implement and develop best practices to ensure maximum productivity. * All other duties as assigned to meet Company objectives. REQUIREMENTS * 5+ years’ experience in a Project Manager role. * Experience in the electrical construction industry is highly preferred. * Experience with the Microsoft Office Suite of products including Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint. * Ability to read blueprints, schematics, field drawings and plans. * Have oral and written communication expertise which is complimented with a keen eye for detail. * Knowledge of local, provincial, and federal workplace compliance regulations, ordinances, and legislation ADDITIONAL NOTES OZZ Electric is an equal opportunity employer and encourages women, Aboriginal and Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities and members of visible minorities to apply. Our goal is to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds, and perspectives. All aspects of employment decisions at OZZ Electric are based on the needs of the business and job requirements as well as individual qualifications, without regard to gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion, or disability. Our best asset is our people – and we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive culture. We. Are. Powerful. Together. Our Accessibility policies are available for your review in several formats. Should you wish access to these documents, please email: [email protected] [[email protected]]

What you’ll do

The Project Manager oversees all aspects of electrical projects, including planning, budgeting, scheduling, and resource allocation. They ensure projects are executed efficiently while maintaining design integrity and compliance with safety and regulatory standards.

Requirements

Candidates must have at least 5 years of experience in a project management role, preferably within the electrical construction industry. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and the ability to interpret blueprints and technical drawings are essential.

Listed skills

• Budgeting · Preferred
• Regulatory Compliance · Preferred
• Attention to detail · Preferred
• Safety Compliance · Preferred
• Communication · Preferred
• Project management · Preferred
• Microsoft Office Suite · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Project management
• Electrical construction
• Budgeting
• Estimating
• Construction scheduling
• Blueprint reading
• Shop drawing review
• Resource allocation
• Change order management
• Contract management
• Safety compliance
• Microsoft Office Suite
• Communication
• Attention to detail
• Regulatory compliance
• Electrical Construction
• Change Orders
• As-Built Drawings
• Planning
• Microsoft Excel
• Accounting
• Project Planning
• Project Management
• Microsoft Outlook
• Microsoft Office
• Microsoft PowerPoint
• Shop Drawing
• Wholesaling
• Writing

Job areas

• Construction
• Management & Leadership
• Engineering
• Trades
• Energy
• Electrical Project Manager
• Engineering Project Manager
• Manufacturing Managers
• Architectural and Engineering Managers