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Assistant Project Manager / Project Engineer – Industrial Electrical Construction

SST Direct Tampa, Florida, United States · $75K–$95K/yr

Staffing and Recruiting · 11-50 employees

Sep 18
project-manager Mid (2-5 yrs) Full-time United States
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About the role

The Assistant Project Manager will support industrial electrical construction projects by coordinating field activities, managing documentation, and ensuring projects are completed safely and within budget. They will act as a liaison between project managers, field teams, vendors, and subcontractors to resolve constructability issues and track project progress.

What they look for

Project management Electrical construction Cost control Scheduling Procurement Contract review RFI management Submittal management QA/QC Commissioning Electrical drawings Microsoft Excel Microsoft Project P6 Safety compliance Field coordination

Requirements

Candidates must have 3-5 years of experience in industrial electrical construction or field services with a strong understanding of electrical systems and project documentation. Proficiency in project management software and the ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications are required.

Benefits

Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Paid time off Paid holidays 401(k) retirement plan Professional development Technical training

Full description

Assistant Project Manager / Project Engineer – Industrial Electrical Construction

$75,000–$95,000 | Direct Hire Opportunity

Superior Skilled Trades is partnered with a company seeking an Assistant Project Manager / Project Engineer to support industrial electrical construction and field service projects throughout Florida and the Southeast.

This is a great opportunity for an experienced Project Engineer, Assistant Project Manager, Electrical Foreman, Estimator, Field Engineer, or Industrial Electrical professional looking to grow into increased project-management responsibility.

Responsibilities

  • Support projects from award through completion and closeout.
  • Review contracts, drawings, specifications, estimates, and project requirements.
  • Assist with project schedules, procurement, budgets, cost tracking, and forecasting.
  • Coordinate RFIs, submittals, change orders, material tracking, and project documentation.
  • Coordinate with project managers, field supervision, engineers, customers, vendors, subcontractors, and OEMs.
  • Track project progress, labor, materials, equipment, and subcontractor costs.
  • Help identify project changes, delays, and out-of-scope work.
  • Support testing, commissioning, QA/QC, punch lists, and project closeout.
  • Maintain accurate project records, drawings, reports, and turnover documentation.
  • Travel to industrial facilities and active construction sites as needed.

Qualifications

  • 3–5+ years of industrial electrical construction or electrical field service experience.
  • Strong understanding of industrial electrical systems and construction methods.
  • Ability to read electrical drawings and one-line diagrams.
  • Experience with RFIs, submittals, scheduling, procurement, cost tracking, and change management.
  • Experience with P6 or Microsoft Project.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and Word.
  • Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills.
  • Experience working with customers, field crews, vendors, subcontractors, and engineers.
  • Valid driver's license and willingness to travel.

Preferred Experience

  • Transformers and substations
  • Low- and medium-voltage power distribution
  • Switchgear and switchboards
  • Motor control centers and motor controls
  • Temporary construction power
  • Testing, commissioning, and startup
  • OSHA, NFPA 70E, and lockout/tagout
  • Industrial, utility, manufacturing, municipal, or similar environments

Why Consider This Opportunity?

  • Direct Hire opportunity
  • Industrial electrical and transformer services
  • Career growth toward increased project-management responsibility
  • Health, dental, and vision benefits
  • PTO and paid holidays
  • 401(k) eligibility
  • Technical and professional development

If you have a strong industrial electrical background and want to take the next step into project management, apply today!

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