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Vader National Electric

Sr. Project Manager

Vader National Electric, Lexington, Kentucky, us, 40598

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At Vader National Electric, our mission is to help people design, build, monitor, maintain, and optimize their energy and information systems. We are dedicated to building great leaders and providing innovative electrical construction solutions for energy needs. Join us in our journey to create sustainable and efficient energy systems that empower communities and businesses alike.

Role Description

We are currently seeking a full-time Sr. Project Manager to oversee the project team on a hyperscale electrical construction project in Lexington, Kentucky.

Vader Sr. Project Managers are bright, integrous people who are motivated by challenge. They enjoy working collaboratively with all facets of a team to both (1) refine and leverage internal processes & programs and (2) develop project-specific solutions. They enjoy planning their work ahead and executing it efficiently. They can oversee project organization, scheduling, budgeting, subcontractors, safety, quality, and logistics.

The qualified leader is a self-starter with strong communication and organizational skills, who is forward thinking and takes pride in a reputation for quality, building strong relationships, and mentoring a strong team.

Responsibilities & Accountabilities

Estimate new work

Verify and enforce compliance with Vader’s standard procedures

Complete performance reviews for direct report(s)—recognize great performance

Negotiate purchases and subcontracts

Breakdown labor from estimate for monitoring

Monitor labor, material, and direct job costs

Communicate project requirements to field

Review and, if necessary, produce shop drawings

Prepare and review submittals

Coordinate tools needed with warehouse / prefab and Superintendent

Maintain and build upon customer relations

Review contracts and subcontracts and negotiate proper language

Verify contract compliance

Lead, prepare and document project start up meetings

Price and negotiate Change Orders

Communicate with customers

Document all project activities

Perform short interval plan with Superintendent and/or foremen

Prepare correct and thoughtful project projections

Attend job site meetings

Negotiate rental of equipment and track status

Procure construction materials; coordinate, price, and work with Vader Purchasing to produce purchase orders and releases

Prefabrication Implementation

Billings and collections each month

Properly close out projects and maintain history

Project profitability

Mentor project staff at all levels

Teach and Learn

Comply with Vader’s Safety Program

Provide quality customer service to internal and external customers

Contribute to strategic initiatives

Continuing education

Minimum Knowledge and Experience

Proper letter writing and communication skills

Able to produce and maintain project schedule

Eight (8) years plus as a Field Supervisor or Electrical Project Manager

College degree in related field a plus

Knowledge of electrical equipment and material

Thorough knowledge of electrical codes

Contract law familiarity

Advanced estimating skills

Intermediate knowledge of Accubid (or similar estimating software) for change order estimating

Skills

Excellent organizational skills

Excellent letter writing and communication skills

Computer literacy (spreadsheets, word processing, scheduling, cloud-based software, etc.)

Scheduling

Personal time management

Interpersonal skills, diplomacy and tact

Self-directed and motivated

Seniority level Mid-Senior level

Employment type Full-time

Job function Project Management and Information Technology

Construction

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