Apex Systems is looking to hire an Electrical Project Manager for one of our top clients in the Jacksonville, FL area! This will be a 6 month Contract To Hire with a Monday-Friday first shift schedule. The selected candidate will be working in the office 70% of the time and the remaining 30% will be out in the field (Jacksonville area only). If you are interested, please apply and we will reach out right away!

WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING

• Oversight for all project phases, including coordinating workers, materials, and equipment, ensuring that specifications are being followed and work is proceeding on schedule and within budget.
• Review design drawings for conformance with regulations, project specifications, and local and national standards.
• Prepare RFIs and track/document responses.
• Prepare and track product submittals.
• Direct the purchasing of major buyout items and subcontractors.
• Attend jobsite meetings as required and walk with foreman a minimum of once a week.
• Provide support, guidance, and expertise to the field operations and engineering teams.
• Manage project schedules and manpower planning forecasts.
• Interface with customers, including contractors, end users, and building inspectors.
• Read and interpret project specifications and system designs on blueprints.
• Ability to estimate and propose change orders on projects.
• Provide monthly updates to project budgets, including cost to completes.
• Responsible to ensure all employees embrace our safety culture and comply with all safety initiatives.

WHAT WE LIKE ABOUT YOU

• 2 years of experience as a project manager in the electrical construction industry.
• 3 years of electrical field experience.
• Knowledge of current code NFPA 70, 72, 101, and Florida building code.
• Strong technical understanding of materials and methods used in the installation of electrical projects.
• Customer-focused, skilled in project and people management.
• Ability to manage job scheduling and job progress in an efficient and cost-effective manner, with a strong focus on quality.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Must be able to pass a background check and drug screening.
• Able to read blueprints, technical drawings, and diagrams; and follow specifications.
• Able to work independently.
• Reliable and punctual with a positive attitude.
• Excellent organizational, decision-making, and communication skills.
• Good computer skills, proficient at Microsoft Office.
• Knowledge of OSHA safety standards.
• Certified Project Manager