SST Direct
Assistant Project Manager / Project Engineer – Industrial Electrical Construction
- Compensation
- Not disclosed
- Location
- Tampa, FL
- Work setup
- Not specified
- Seniority
- Not specified
- Employment
- Contract
- Experience
- 5+ years
- Category
- Project management
- Posted
Skills
Must have
- 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.
Nice to have
- 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
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