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Electrical Power Assistant Project Manager

Miller Electric Mfg, Jacksonville, FL, United States


About Us

We design, install, and maintain advanced electrical systems. Our expertise spans traditional electrical contracting, security solutions, audio-visual integration, wireless networking, and building management systems.
Job Summary

The Assistant Project Manager at Miller Electric supports the Project Manager in coordinating electrical construction projects, with emphasis on branch power and kitchen power installations. This client‑facing role involves assisting with estimating, subcontractor management, plan reviews, design issue resolution, and field coordination to ensure work meets project specifications and codes. The position offers hands‑on learning through daily collaboration with project teams, clients, and field personnel.
Responsibilities

Assist in estimating project scope and costs
Manage projects with subcontractors
Communicate with clients and subcontractors
Attend and actively participate in project coordination and owner/contractor/architect/engineer meetings as requested or required
Research and preparation of change requests to resolve design issues for approval
Research and recommend solutions to design document problems, including conflicts, interferences, and errors/omissions
Monitor field work and/or contract work to ensure compliance with company standards, procedures, specifications, and codes
Assist with the submittal process
Assist in the tracking and completion of billing
Support the layout, coordination, and installation of electrical branch circuits, including lighting, receptacles, power distribution, and equipment connections
Assist with reviewing branch circuit drawings, identifying conflicts, and coordinating routes with field teams and other trades
Help manage and track kitchen power installations, including dedicated circuits for appliances, equipment drops, panel schedules, and load requirements
Coordinate with the field to ensure all kitchen equipment receives proper power, breakers, and wiring per plans and code
Review electrical details for branch and kitchen areas to confirm they meet NEC requirements, project specifications, and client expectations
Assist in generating RFIs related to electrical branch power, kitchen equipment loads, and field coordination issues
Qualifications

Education & Experience

REQUIRED
A College degree, journeyman’s license, or master electrician’s license
Understanding of electrical installations and drawings
Strong computer skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Excellent organizational skills
Able to work independently as well as in a team environment
PREFERRED
Experience in dealing with large commercial construction/contracting projects
Experience with stadium branch power and kitchen power installations
Electrical contracting assistant project management experience
Electrical contracting assistant project management experience
Familiar with computer-based estimating
Knowledge of billing and collections
Benefits

Medical, Dental, and Prescription Drug Insurance (100% of the premium covered by Miller Electric/Emcor)
401k retirement with company matching
Life Insurance
Short & Long-Term Disability Insurance
Flexible Spending Accounts
Paid Vacation & Holidays
Tuition Reimbursement Program
Wellness Program
Miller Electric Company is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Miller Electric Company will provide reasonable accommodation to applicants with disabilities where appropriate.

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