Electrical Construction Project Lead

Overview

All candidates must currently be eligible to work in the US without a sponsorship. 

What we’re looking for:

• Project Leader to support projects, including but not limited Micro-Grid installation.
• Strong Electrical Background – Integration of using multiple power sources.
• Bachelor’s degree – Must Have. 

Detailed Description of Responsibilities:

• Manage overall project schedule and budget including management reporting.
• Prepare project status reports addressing schedule budget safety, and current open issues
• Monitor contractor performance as to cost and schedule performance tracking.
• Development of detailed user criteria documentation for the building expansion activities.
• Development of scope of work for the procurement of AE and construction type services.
• Manage Project Engineers to review Specifications. Utility Standards. Drawing Reviews, and coordination with customers,
• Monitor and coordinate architect/engmeer site visits and responses to contractor inquiries.
• Monitor delivery and review of shop drawings and submittals.
• Attend job site meetings with contractors and consultants to monitor progress on activities.
• Provide an initial review of vendor and contractor payment applications, validating actual project progress against approved schedule of values
• Evaluate, negotiate, and make recommendations regarding proposed change directives & change orders.
• Oversee the contractor’s Quality Control program and ensure Quality Control procedures adhere to the plans

Required Qualifications:

• Construction and/or engineering firm project management experience
• Construction project management experience +5 years working on multiple projects simultaneously.
• Experience with individual project sizes of S5M or greater construction type projects.
• Technical knowledge of design/building construction engineering and schedule management
• Experience managing team of project engineers, construction coordinators, and safety personnel
• Experience working in construction of industrial automotive manufacturing facilities (or similar industrial manufacturers).
• Intermediate to Advanced skill level with Microsoft Office suite (Word. Excel. PowerPoint. Outlook. Project).
• Strong electrical background.

Added bonus if you have (Preferred):

• Technical Knowledge and understanding of project scheduling and estimation.
• General understanding of construction safety programs and requirements
• Software capabilities: AutoCAD, Blue Beam. Autodesk build. MS Projects.

The target hiring compensation range for this role is $47.06 to $52.29 an hour. Compensation is based on several factors including, but not limited to education, relevant work experience, relevant certifications, and location.

About Aquent Talent: 

Aquent Talent connects the best talent in marketing, creative, and design with the world’s biggest brands. Our talent get access to amazing benefits like subsidized health, vision, and dental plans, paid sick leave, and retirement plans with a match. We also offer free online training through Aquent Gymnasium. More information on our awesome benefits! 

Aquent is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. We’re about creating an inclusive environment—one where different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives are valued, and everyone can contribute, grow their careers, and thrive.

You will want to read this fine print. Part of our mission is to take care of you, so we offer the best benefits. Unlike other staffing companies, we provide talent with the same benefits that our CEO gets. 

This includes:

• A choice of three major medical plans (including vision coverage) plus dental insurance
• Paid sick leave for all hourly talent in the U.S. and Canada
• 401(k) with a match and immediate vesting
• Exclusive employee discounts through Promo Code: Aquent
• Access to hundreds of professional development courses through Aquent Gymnasium
• And much more

Aquent is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.