Project Manager I - Electrical Construction (T&D)

About the Role :

The Project Manager is responsible for cost estimates and general operational oversight of various transmission and distribution electrical construction projects.

Company Overview

Established in 1891, The L.E. Myers Co., the oldest MYR Group subsidiary, is recognized as a premier electrical contractor of large utility construction projects across the nation. We are proud to offer our employees the opportunity to complete training, projects, & collaborative learning alongside our family of subsidiaries. We offer stability, with long-term clients and continuous expansion, which allows our tenured employees and new team members space to grow.

Here at The L.E. Myers Co., we provide structured and strategic occupational growth opportunities for our valued staff. Comprised of long and short-tenured employees, we are interactive amongst our growing family of subsidiaries which allows employees to participate in renewable energy projects as well as complete our long-time transmission and distribution projects.

Essential Functions

Prepare project construction schedules

Submit “Requests for Information” to clients

Manage day-to-day activities of assigned projects

Act as the main point-of-contact for project personnel

Coordinate meetings, schedule updates, submit deliverables, and address outstanding open items as requested by clients

Prepare look-ahead documents and weekly, monthly progress reports and billing information

Review and monitor job costs versus budgets

Report regularly to the management team

Prepare complete cost estimates (labor and material) for projects within set deadlines

Perform field take-offs / evaluations for estimate preparation

Participate in the estimate review process with internal and external stakeholders

Prepare bills of material and other information for use by purchasing

Prepare complete labor and material cost estimates

Schedule and attend field walk-downs with customers, subcontractors, and construction personnel to understand and determine constructability requirements

Compare various project documents for accuracy and consistency

Assist in the preparation and submission of change orders

Coordinate closely with project management

Assist construction personnel throughout the project lifecycle in tracking and understanding basis of cost estimate

Regular and predictable attendance

Assist construction personnel throughout the project lifecycle in tracking and understanding basis of cost estimate

Regular and predictable attendance

Other duties as assigned

Essential functions of this position are to be performed in a Company-designated office or field location

Understand and comply with the Company’s Code of Business Conduct and Ethics Policy and other industry-specific professional and ethical standards, if applicable

About You : Qualifications

3+ years of project management and estimating experience in the electrical industry

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field; combination of relevant education and experience considered in lieu of degree

Knowledge / Skills / Abilities

Knowledgeable with specifications, proposals, and other documentation to prepare time / cost / labor estimates for projects and services

Knowledgeable of the N.E.C. and all relevant local codes

Able to read and understand civil, architectural, structural, mechanical, etc. plans and specifications to include blueprints, proposals and other documents as they relate to electrical work

Computer literate and proficient with Microsoft Office applications

Proficient with estimating software such as Accubid or equivalent

Ability to prepare construction schedules in Microsoft Project and / or Primavera

Excellent analytical, organizational, and verbal and written communication skills

Team player who is able to successfully work with diverse internal and external partners

Self-driven with the ability to stay on-task for extended periods of time

What We Offer :

Compensation & Benefits

Commensurate with experience, paid weekly. Posted salary ranges are made in good faith. MYR Group reserves the right to adjust ranges depending on the qualifications of the selected candidate. ​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​

Comprehensive benefits package

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Teledoc, Hearing, Prescriptions, Mental Health, Employee Assistance Plan (EAP), Short Term Disability, Retiree Coverage, and Life Insurance under LINECo – (Low deductibles and out-of-pocket maximums) -

Fifteen Dollar weekly premium for employee or employee plus family coverage.

ThrivePass Health & Wellness Reimbursement Program

Annual

Paid Time Off

starting at

15 days plus 10 paid Holidays

(our Cultural Celebration Day is a floating holiday).

Generous

401(k) Plan with

100% match up to 6%; immediate vesting , and

Annual profit-sharing

potential.

Superior educational assistance program

(support for educational costs, internal training, and more!).

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Company-paid short and long-term disability, life, and accidental death & dismemberment.

Company-paid business travel accident insurance.

Various voluntary plans available including supplemental vision, accident and critical illness, ID theft, group legal, group auto & home, and additional voluntary life insurance plans for employee and dependents.

Position may be subject to pre-employment screening, which may include background check and drug testing. Accessibility : If you need an accommodation as part of the employment process, contact our Employment Hotline at 1-855-635-1321.

MYR Group, Inc. and our subsidiaries are proud to be Equal Opportunity Employers. We promote diversity of thought, culture, and background, which connects our family of brands. We are committed to a work environment that supports, inspires, and respects all individuals and in which personnel processes are merit-based and applied without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, disability, national or ethnic origin, military service status, or other protected characteristics. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

MYR Group does not sponsor applicants for work visas. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States for any employer.

MYR Group, Inc. and our subsidiaries do not work with any third-party recruiters or agencies without a valid signed agreement and partnership with the Corporate Talent Acquisition Team.

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