Electrical Assistant Project Manager – Commissioning

Jobtailor; Alabama; On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor in Alabama seeks an experienced project management and commissioning professional to lead electrical and specialty systems construction initiatives. You will oversee QAQC, coordinate commissioning, and drive on-time, profitable project delivery while maintaining strong stakeholder relations.

Ideal candidates have 1–2 years in PM/comissioning, travel readiness (75–100%), and proficiency with MS Office.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or Electrical Engineering.
• 1–2 years of Project Management, Construction Management, Project Engineering, or Commissioning Management experience.
• Commissioning/start-up experience for electrical and/or mechanical systems.
• Relevant industry experience may include Mission Critical, Industrial, and Commercial.
• Proficiency in using a PC and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Willingness/ability to travel 75–100%.

Responsibilities

• Provide general management for electrical and/or specialty systems QAQC and commissioning scopes of work under guidance of Project/Program Manager.
• Assist with commissioning and startup schedules.
• Contact vendors to obtain materials for construction projects.
• Participate in bi-annual performance evaluations and conduct employee reviews.
• Consult with Group or Project Managers to establish field merit wage increases.
• Plan, organize, and staff electrical and/or specialty systems construction projects.
• Ensure projects are completed profitably, on time, and according to customer expectations.
• Attend weekly and monthly staffing, project management, and sales meetings.
• Review outgoing estimates with the Estimating Department.
• Visit job sites and interact with crews, customers, foremen, and general contractors to ensure progress and safety.
• Process miscellaneous paperwork.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Project Management

Commissioning Management

Electrical Engineering

Construction Management

Estimating

Scheduling

Performance Evaluation

Vendor Management

Job Site Interaction

Electrical Construction Knowledge

Employee Relations

Communication

Organizational Skills

Team Leadership

Problem Solving

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management / Electrical Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

PC

Job description

• Provide general management for electrical and/or specialty systems QAQC and commissioning scopes of work under the guidance of the Project or Program Manager
• Assist with commissioning and startup schedules
• Contact vendors to obtain materials for construction projects
• Participate in bi-annual performance evaluation processes and conduct employee performance reviews
• Consult with Group or Project Managers to establish field merit wage increases
• Maintain employee relations
• Plan, organize, and staff electrical and/or specialty systems construction projects
• Ensure projects are completed profitably, on time, and according to customer expectations
• Attend weekly and monthly staffing, project management, and sales meetings
• Process miscellaneous paperwork
• Review outgoing estimates with the Estimating Department
• Visit various job sites and interact with crews, customers, foremen, and general contractors to ensure job progress and support safe behavior
• Perform other related duties as assigned

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management/Electrical Engineering
• Minimum of 1–2 years of Project Management, Construction Management, Project Engineering, or Commissioning Management experience
• Commissioning/start-up experience for electrical and/or mechanical systems
• Relevant industry experience may include Mission Critical, Industrial, and Commercial
• Proficiency in using a PC and Microsoft Office Suite
• Knowledge of the electrical construction trade preferred
• Willingness/ability to travel 75–100%
• Availability for typical work hours between 7:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m., Monday–Friday, with work potentially required at any time to meet business needs
• Successful completion of a background check and drug test
• Ability to perform the position’s assigned functions and requirements

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in Project Management and Commissioning for Electrical and Specialty Systems, ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget while maintaining strong employee relations and effective communication with stakeholders.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Project Management
• Commissioning Management
• Electrical Engineering
• Construction Management
• Microsoft Office Suite

ATS Optimization Keywords

Hard Skills

• Project Management
• Commissioning Management
• Electrical Engineering
• Construction Management
• Estimating
• Scheduling
• Performance Evaluation
• Vendor Management
• Job Site Interaction
• Electrical Construction Knowledge

Soft Skills

• Employee Relations
• Communication
• Organizational Skills
• Team Leadership
• Problem Solving

Industry Keywords

• Mission Critical
• Industrial
• Commercial
• QAQC
• Startup Experience

Tools & Technologies

• Microsoft Office Suite
• PC