Electrical Construction Specialist

Procon Consulting, LLC; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Comprehensive benefits package including medical/dental insurance

401(K) plan

Job summary

A leading construction management firm is seeking an onsite Electrical Construction Specialist in Virginia, MN. The ideal candidate will manage electrical activities and must have 7+ years in large-scale commercial projects, with in-depth knowledge of electrical systems and effective contractor management skills. Responsibilities include overseeing compliance with specifications and safety regulations, conducting inspections, and coordinating with project teams. Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits offered.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in electrical construction focusing on large projects.
• Strong understanding of electrical installation practices and industry standards.
• Ability to interpret electrical drawings and technical documentation.
• Experience with Procore is a plus.
• Ability to manage electrical contractors and coordinate with teams.
• Strong planning, scheduling, and resource allocation skills.
• Ability to read electric drawings, specs and technical docs.
• Proficient with Excel, Word, Outlook and PM software.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Knowledge of safety regulations and standards in electrical construction.
• Professional PMP/CCM or similar certification desirable.
• Nice to have: experience on data centers or tech campuses.

Responsibilities

• Oversee electrical construction activities ensuring compliance with specifications.
• Coordinate with project teams to maintain construction schedules.
• Conduct site inspections to monitor progress and ensure quality control.
• Ensure adherence to safety protocols and perform audits/training.
• Review and approve electrical shop drawings and submittals.
• Provide technical guidance to on-site personnel and subs.
• Perform QC inspections following client plans.
• Coordinate and manage 3rd-party tests and inspections.
• Document site processes, procedures, and code compliance.
• Assist in monitoring design progress, risk management, and compliance.
• Lead project-related meetings and communicate with stakeholders.
• Provide daily reports and photos during mobilization, construction, and commissioning.

Skills

Electrical systems knowledge

Project management

Communication skills

Safety regulations knowledge

Communication

Subcontractor management

Procore

Microsoft Office

Scheduling

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field

10+ years of electrical construction experience

Tools

Procore Construction Management software

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Procon is a leading construction management firm with 25 years of experience successfully delivering high-profile projects nationwide and globally. Recognized as an ENR Top 100 CM/PM firm for five consecutive years, we excel in program management, project management, project controls, commissioning, and leveraging innovative technology to transform the built environment.

We are now seeking an onsite Electrical Construction Specialist to contribute to our team. The ideal candidate will possess 7+ years of extensive experience in large-scale commercial construction projects, specializing in electrical systems. This role demands a proficient individual who can oversee electrical construction activities, ensuring projects are executed in compliance with specifications, codes, and quality standards.

Qualifications & Skills

• A Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, or a related technical field is preferred. An equivalent combination of technical experience, specifically 10+ years in electrical construction, may be considered in lieu of a degree.
• 7+ years of experience in electrical construction on large vertical commercial projects, performing electrical-focused duties.
• In-depth knowledge of electrical systems, installation practices, and current industry standards.
• Experience with Procore Construction Management software is a plus.
• Demonstrated ability to manage electrical contractors and subcontractors effectively.
• Strong project management skills, including planning, scheduling, and resource allocation.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings, specifications, and technical documentation.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook) and project management software.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration with team members, clients, and contractors.
• Knowledge of relevant safety regulations and standards in electrical construction.
• Professional certification such as PMP, CCM, or similar is desirable.
• Preferred: Experience on large data center or technology campus projects, or projects involving intricate electrical systems and configurations.

Responsibilities & Duties

• Oversee electrical construction activities, ensuring adherence to project specifications, budgets, and timelines.
• Coordinate with project managers, engineers, and subcontractors to develop and maintain robust construction schedules.
• Conduct routine site inspections to monitor progress and ensure compliance with design specifications, quality standards, and safety regulations.
• Ensure strict adherence to safety protocols on-site and conduct regular safety audits and training for personnel.
• Review and approve electrical shop drawings and submittals related to construction activities.
• Provide technical support and guidance to on-site personnel and subcontractors regarding electrical issues.
• Perform quality control processes and electrical inspections following client quality control plans.
• Coordinate and manage the execution of 3rd party tests and inspections.
• Monitor and document on-site processes, procedures, and compliance with construction drawings, security requirements, and code mandates.
• Assist in monitoring the overall project design and construction efforts, including risk management and compliance.
• Coordinate, manage, and participate in project-related meetings, communicating effectively with all stakeholders.
• Provide detailed documentation including daily reports and photographic records during project phases such as mobilization, construction, fit-out, commissioning, and occupancy.
• Support and help manage project progress updates and tracking of work completion.

Salary commensurate with experience.

Interested and qualified candidates please submit a cover letter and a resume.

Procon offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package, including full medical/dental insurance and 401(K) plan. Procon is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, gender, age, color, religion, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other protected factor.