Electrical Project Manager Assistant: Growth & Relocation

Miller Electric Company; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 99,000 - 146,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical & Dental

401k with match

Vision plans

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts

Travel Accident Insurance

Paid Vacation & Holidays

Tuition Reimbursement

College Coach Services

Job summary

Miller Electric Company is seeking an Assistant Project Manager (Electrical/Mechanical Engineer) to join our Richmond team. You will support estimating scope and costs, manage subcontractors on large projects, and maintain thorough project documentation.

This client-facing role reports to the Project Manager and emphasizes collaboration, strong communication, and ongoing technical training. Qualified candidates have 2+ years in commercial electrical PM roles, solid computer skills, and the

Qualifications

• 2+ years as an Assistant Project Manager in commercial electrical work.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.
• Strong computer skills and quick to learn new systems.
• Effective scheduling and delegation to meet deadlines.
• Authorized to work in the U.S. full-time without visa sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Assist in estimating project scope and costs.
• Manage project expectations and execution of subcontractors for projects $100M+.
• Maintain project documentation.
• Track project expenses and budget.
• Prepare reports.
• Communicate with clients and subcontractors.
• Participate in project coordination meetings as requested.
• Research and prepare change requests to resolve design issues for approval.
• Research and recommend solutions to design document problems, including conflicts and errors/omissions.
• Monitor field work to ensure compliance with standards and codes.
• Assist with submittal and RFI processes.
• Assist in early completion and tracking of billing.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Project Management, Construction Management, Engineering, or related field (preferred) or journeyman/master electrician license

Job description

Miller Electric Company is seeking an Assistant Project Manager (Electrical/Mechanical Engineer) to join our Richmond team. You will support estimating scope and costs, manage subcontractors on large projects, and maintain thorough project documentation.

This client-facing role reports to the Project Manager and emphasizes collaboration, strong communication, and ongoing technical training. Qualified candidates have 2+ years in commercial electrical PM roles, solid computer skills, and the