Switch Electric has strategically shifted its focus to specializing in data center and mission-critical electrical projects. This decision capitalizes on the growing demand for reliable and innovative electrical solutions in the digital age. By specializing in this niche, Switch Electric aims to excel in providing cutting- edge electrical infrastructure for data centers and mission-critical facilities, positioning itself as a trusted partner in a rapidly expanding industry. This shift o?ers opportunities for specialization, long-term partnerships, technical innovation, and diversification, while also presenting challenges such as competition and compliance. To succeed, Switch Electric must invest in expertise, adapt to changing regulations, and stay at the forefront of technological advancements, ultimately solidifying its reputation for quality and reliability in this critical sector.
Job Description:
Switch Electric is currently looking for an Electrical Assistant Project Manager to join the team. As an Electrical Assistant Project Manager at Switch Electric, you will be an essential part of our project management team, supporting the successful execution of the projects. You will work closely with Project Managers, gaining valuable experience and contributing to the overall project success.
Key Responsibilities:
Close support of senior project management team
Develop project management techniques to ensure schedule requirements are met
Initiate and track change orders using a log. Act as a liaison between the field management team and owner in all scope changes.
Provide close support and oversite of third-tier subcontractors.
Assist in creating and enforcing the project budget.
Assist in creating and submitting the schedule of values (SOV).
Oversee Project Engineers in the processing of Requests for Information (RFIs), Submittals, quantity takeoffs, and material tracking.
Oversee the project-closeout process to ensure all documentation is submitted to the owner.
Close support of the Quality Control team throughout construction and commissioning.
Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
3+ years of project engineer experience in the electrical construction industry
Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, Construction Management, or other related field (preferred).
Strong organizational skills.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Proficiency in project management software (e.g., Microsoft 365, Accubid, and Bluebeam)
Knowledge of CAD/BIM
Knowledge of electrical systems and industry standards is advantageous.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Commitment to safety and quality.
Ability to work outside majority of the time.
Benefits:
Personal Time Off (PTO)
Holidays: 6 paid holidays
Health Benefits: All employees are eligible for medical, dental, vision and life insurance coverage
401(k) Retirement: The Company provides a 100% match of the first 4% of employee's contribution each year, to the plan. Eligibility is immediately following 90 days of employment.