Electrical Project Manager

Kokosing; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401K plan with match

Paid time off

Job summary

A leading industrial maintenance contractor in Columbus is seeking a Project Engineer for large-scale construction projects. The successful candidate will manage project budgets and schedules, ensuring compliance and quality throughout the project lifecycle. This role offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and retirement plans.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in Project Engineering or Management.
• Preferred experience with IBEW.
• Thorough understanding of safety laws and industry practices.

Responsibilities

• Manage project engineering and related personnel functions.
• Develop project cost estimates and prepare contract documents.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and project schedules.

Skills

Communication

Attention to Detail

Project Management

Problem Solving

Education

Degree in Electrical Engineering

Degree in Construction Management

Job description

6 months ago Be among the first 25 applicants

Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.

McGraw Kokosing is a leading industrial maintenance contractor based in Middletown, OH. With extensive capabilities that include off-site manufacturing and assembly, pipe fabrication and installation, electrical and instrumentation, structural steel erection, rigging, and equipment setting, we are committed to delivering best-in-class solutions to our clients. Serving a diverse range of industries including steel, power, oil and gas, and food and beverage, McGraw Kokosing provides comprehensive services such as planned plant outages, emergency maintenance, and capital improvement projects for both new and existing facilities. Since partnering with Kokosing Industrial in 1992, we have consistently prioritized safety and quality, striving to lead the industry in delivering exceptional results for our customers. Additionally, our preconstruction services include risk assessments, budget validation, 3D modeling, and more, ensuring that we meet and exceed our clients' expectations every step of the way.

Job Description

This individual will be supporting a team through implementation of electrical systems for large scale industrial construction projects. They will be involved in mission critical projects, taking the project from pre-construction through final acceptance to successfully competition.

Directly responsible for project budget, schedule and job controls, vendor management, submittals and procedures.

Duties And Responsibilities

• Manage project engineering and related personnel functions and activities. Includes planning estimating, procurement, design review, project controls, work assignments, etc.
• Ensure project engineering activities comply with company and contract requirements and support overall construction schedule
• Develop a timely project cost estimate or bid depending on the requirements of the client utilizing self-perform labor.
• Prepare contract documents to obtain quotes from vendors to provide material, equipment, and other specialty items.
• Interface with departments, divisions, and internal staff on issues related to budgeting, staffing, discipline of employees, training/development, scheduling and other activities involving discretion and judgment.
• Review engineering plans and vendor submittals.
• Convert successful estimates into projects.
• Monitor assignments to ensure services are being performed as specified.
• Conduct field visits and spot checks of work being performed.
• Ensure compliance with county, state and OSHA policies and regulations.
• Participate in staffing plans, cost code creation, budget preparation, and business planning efforts.
  
  

Education And Experience

• 6+ years similar construction Project Engineer/Manager experience.
• Degree in Electrical Engineering or Construction Management preferred
• Previous work with IBEW a plus
  
  

Skills And Abilities

• Must be able to understand, interpret, and consistently apply safety laws, company policies/standards, and collective bargaining agreements.
• Ability to apply innovative and effective management techniques to maximize employee performance.
• Thorough understanding of corporate and industry practices, processes, standards, etc. and their impact on project activities.
• Must possess superior communication and interpersonal skills (tact, diplomacy, influence, etc.).
• Significant business acumen is required.
• Ability to build trust and achieve results with clients and company team members.
• Ability to plan strategically over the entire span of a project and foresee and mitigate obstacles to performance.
• Read drawings, interpret work specifications and work scopes.
• Demonstrate the ability to have solid attention to detail, and the ability to be a problem solver.
• Strong work ethic to complete tasks as a team in a high-quality manner.
  
  

Benefits

Kokosing offers a competitive compensation and benefits package including medical, life, and disability insurance, paid time off and a 401K plan.

McGraw Kokosing offers a competitive compensation and benefits package including medical, dental, vision, company paid life, and disability insurance. We also provide competitive incentives to eligible team members, like paid time off and 401K plus match to reward our team members for staying committed to our customers and keeping safety a priority.

McGraw Kokosing is an equal employment opportunity employer. The company does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected class.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Project Management and Information Technology

• Industries

  Construction

Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Kokosing by 2x

Senior Project Manager - Roadway Engineer

Project Manager I - Electrical Engineering

SourceBlue Supply Chain Project Manager - Mechanical or Electrical - Columbus

Columbus, OH $100,000 - $140,000 2 days ago

Senior Electrical Project Engineer (Metal Packaging)

Columbus, OH $118,880 - $133,740 1 week ago

Associate Project Manager - Electrical Construction

Senior Electrical Engineer, Mission Critical, Traveler (AFG)

Electrical Superintendent- Mission Critical- Traveler (AFG)

Traveling Electrical Super - Live anywhere

Columbus, OH $100,000 - $150,000 2 weeks ago

Senior Engineer - Mechanical | Electrical (Justice + Civic)

Columbus, OH $102,000 - $160,000 1 week ago

Bilingual Electrical Construction Leader (Foreman)

Columbus, OH $55,000 - $100,000 6 days ago

We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.