R.W. Mercer, Co. is a family-owned construction and service company headquartered in Jackson, Michigan. We have seven locations – six in Michigan and one in Indiana. Our company operates in three distinct areas: petroleum construction, petroleum service, and general contracting. We strive for unparalleled trust, performance, and pride with our commitment to our customers, employees, and suppliers. Our motto, Making Tracks, symbolizes our journey of our past, where we are going, and how we will get there. Through talent, growth, and execution, we will continue Making Tracks throughout the communities we service.
The Electrical Project Manager will plan and oversee implementation of a wide range of electrical construction projects from start through completion with little to no oversight. Responsible to set and maintain budgets, collaboration with subcontractors and field personnel; and ensure all applicable codes and regulations are met. Close out and deliver projects in a timely and cost efficient manner.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Knowledge of local electrical codes and circuits.
- Ability to read and understand prints, schematics and written reference material.
- Oversee assigned projects from estimating to completion working with assigned journeymen, apprentices and laborers.
- Maintain relationships with consultants, contractors, vendors and material suppliers.
- Interact closely with internal teams to ensure project needs and objectives are met from an electrical standpoint.
- Review of project documents, specifications and preparation of electrical proposal.
- Coordination with construction project managers to resolve critical and time sensitive construction related electrical issues.
- Participation in engineering, design and construction review process.
- Estimate larger projects when required; work with Department Manager to finalize estimate.
- Obtain all permits as required and work with assigned field staff to coordinate and schedule applicable inspections.
- Coordinate material procurement for assigned projects.
- Work with Safety Coordinator to ensure RWM safety processes and procedures are followed by assigned electrical field personnel.
- Analyze job cost reports and prepare billings for assigned projects.
- Oversee completion of all punch list items for assigned projects.
- Obtain and submit as-built drawings as required for assigned projects.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITES
- Verbal and written communication skills and ability to communicate with customers and team members
- Strong organizational skills
- Work well under pressure and meet constant deadlines
- Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and Internet
JOB QUALIFICATIONS
- High school degree or equivalent
- Must possess a current State of Michigan Journeyman or Master Electrician’s License
- Basic reading, writing and arithmetic is required.
COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS
R.W. Mercer Co. provides a competitive compensation package based on experience. Employee benefits include, but are not limited to:
- Health, dental and vision insurance
- Company paid life insurance
- Accident and disability insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Paid continuing education and on the job training
- 401(K) with Company match
- Paid vacation and sick time
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The conditions herein are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
Physical
Primary functions require sufficient physical ability and mobility to work in a construction environment; walk, stand, and sit for prolonged periods of time; frequently stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, crawl, climb, reach, and twist; push, pull, lift, and/or carry moderate to heavy amounts of weights; operate assigned equipment and vehicles; and to verbally communicate to exchange information. Digging and working in trenches. Working in confined spaces, from heights, and hot/cold weather conditions.
Vision / Hearing
Hear in the normal audio range with or without correction. See in the normal visual range with or without correction.
