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About GEMCO
Founded in July 2014 and headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, GEMCO Constructors is a national mechanical, electrical, plumbing, building automation systems, and service contractor. We provide comprehensive design and build solutions for customers across the United States and hold engineering and construction registrations, licenses, and certifications in more than 30 states. With coast-to-coast operations, GEMCO delivers safe, efficient, and innovative solutions across diverse markets.

Position Summary
Lead and supervise journeyman and apprentice electricians on commercial projects across Indiana. Own safety, productivity, quality, and material procurement while coordinating schedules, inspections, and daily reporting to deliver code-compliant installations on time and within budget.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan daily work, assign crews, and mentor apprentices.
• Read/interpret drawings, specs, and submittals; verify layout.
• Coordinate labor, materials, tools, and equipment with the Superintendent.
• Monitor productivity and workmanship; enforce GEMCO safety standards.
• Conduct toolbox talks; complete time sheets and daily/weekly reports.
• Lead inspections, testing, and commissioning to meet specs and codes.
• Interface with GCs, inspectors, and other trades; resolve field issues.
• Uphold quality control and material tracking; perform related duties as assigned.

Physical Demands
Frequent standing, bending, reaching, and repetitive lifting up to 50 lbs; climbing ladders; working from lifts/scaffolds and at heights; driving between job sites; indoor/outdoor conditions; other manual labor as required.

Requirements

• 10+ years commercial electrical experience; 3–5+ years foreman experience preferred.
• Proven crew leadership and training capability.
• Strong knowledge of electrical systems, NEC, methods, materials, and sequencing.
• Ability to read blueprints/specifications; solid communication and interpersonal skills.
• Basic computer/mobile proficiency (time entry, email, reporting apps).
• Valid driver’s license; willingness to travel within Indiana.

Summary

Why GEMCO

Join a fast-growing national contractor offering competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to make a lasting impact on company success.

Benefits and Perks

• Company paid benefits package
• Health Savings Account with company contribution and matching
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid Time Off
• Annual bonus
• Holiday bonus
• Anniversary bonus program
• Phone allowance
• Company vehicle truck or van based on role 

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.  

Job Description

BIW APPRENTICE SCHOOL ADMISSIONS

Apprenticeship is an educational and career opportunity unlike any other - Earn while you learn! We offer high quality, comprehensive apprenticeship opportunities for highly motivated students interested in getting a college degree while launching their shipbuilding career ( ). THIS POSTING IS FOR AN 8,000 HR (APPROX 4 YEAR) APPRENTICESHIP IN A MANUFACTURING TRADE THAT INCLUDES RIGOROUS COLLEGE COURSEWORK. ALL 8,000 HOURS ARE SERVED IN ONE TRADE. TRADE JOB DESCRIPTIONApprenticeship is a first shift position.Apprenticeships may be available in the following trades: carpentry, electricians, machinists (inside and outside), pipefitters, shipfitters, tinsmiths, welders, and maintenance. Each trade has their own job requirements and may have additional requirements beyond those listed below. For more detail on each trade, please visit: Apprenticeship Programs - General Dynamics - Bath Iron Works ( )

Required/Preferred Education/Training

Required:

* Be at least 18 years of age at the time of hire.

* Have a high school education or equivalent (GED) at the time of hire.

* Have competence with common PC-based software (Microsoft Office products, Internet browser, etc.).

* Have access to computer, Internet, and common software outside of work for completing course assignments.

Required Submissions:

* Submit a cover letter explaining your motivation for apply to this position within 30-days of applying.

* Submit official transcripts from all high schools and colleges attended within 30-days of applying.

* Submit and demonstrate college readiness in reading, writing, and mathematics through taking the ACCUPLACER test at your local community college within 30-days of applying.

After submitting the initial on-line application, you have 30-days to provide all supporting documentation e.g., cover letter, high school and college transcripts, and your ACCUPLACER score. Further communication/emails will direct the applicant regarding how to take the ACCUPLACER and submit documents. For those who are local to BIW, a popular location is SMCC's Midcoast Campus located in Brunswick, ME. However, if you live in another state and your local community college offers a different placement test, we may accept them as a replacement to the ACCUPLACER. For more information on the test please visit The admissions staff reviews applications only after receiving all documentation. Preferred:

* Trade/Vocational School graduate.

* Experience using basic hand tools and working in a construction or industrial manufacturing environment.

Required/Preferred Experience

Required:

* Must meet the requirements of the Physical Task Analysis, including (but not limited to): climbing ladders, climbing stairs, working inside, outside, at heights, in confined spaces, on units, on ships, and/or in buildings.

* Ability to wear a respirator, use hand tools, and use pneumatic tools is.

* Ability to read tape measure, add/subtract tape measurements, and basic math skills.

Preferred:

* Background in construction, building houses, automotive, spray painting, grinding, burning steel, pipe fitting, electrical, insulating, tin work, steel fabrication, etc.

* Demonstrated ability to read and comprehend blueprints and other technical documents preferred.

* Strong oral and written communication skills.

* Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks.

* Ability to work in a team environment.

At American Packaging Corporation (APC), you'll find the packaging career you've been looking for. With competitive salaries, excellent benefits, 401(k) plans and tuition reimbursement programs, we nurture our employees while advancing and promoting diversity and inclusion. As the leading flexible packaging converter in North America for over a century, APC's longstanding success is fueled from the inside out. We're constantly seeking to improve our internal operations and were named a "Best of the Best" in the Best workplaces in the America's awards for 12 years in a row. It's how and why we engage the best and brightest talent to continue propelling our shared success into the future.

LOCATION: Rochester, NY

SUMMARY: A program designed to train a skilled worker through a combination of on-the-job training and classroom instruction to become a Maintenance Technician at American Packaging Corporation. Maintenance Technicians are responsible for electrical and mechanical systems in the facility, which will include troubleshooting and routine maintenance activities. Throughout this program, they will learn to troubleshoot and repair equipment problems that affect productivity of the manufacturing group as well as plant facilities and subsystems. They will learn to be involved with the process improvements providing input in production problem solving.

Approval Process: Applicants will be interviewed and chosen based on their experience, knowledge, and overall work history. The chosen finalists will be required to take and pass an aptitude test.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

Duration: 3-4 years for completion

Classroom Training: Several courses required through local school, such as Electrical, Industrial, Mechanical and Machining courses.

Hours of Work: As needed for class schedule, must be flexible.

On the Job Training:

A. Tool and Supply Room (~200 hrs)

Learn size of wire conduit and bending of conduit, use of tools and how to determine the size of load safety.

B. Lighting (~200 hrs)

Replacement of incandescent lamps and hot cathode fluorescent tubes and starters. Repair of fluorescent fixtures, replacing ballast, socket and wiring, code requirements. Repair of LED fixtures, replacing drivers and troubleshooting.

C. Trouble Shooting AC Wiring (~300 hrs)

Learn to locate and repair contactor problems, replacing contacts and contactor. Locate and replace blown fuses. Check and repair limit switches, push buttons, etc.

D. Special Circuits AC (~500 hrs)

Learn to read wiring diagrams. Operation of special control circuits, time delay switches, electrical braking.

E. Direct Current Machinery (~500 hrs)

Learn to locate and repair direct current motor troubles in fields, armatures, bearings, brush holders, and commutators. Knowledge of variable speed DC drives. Repair and maintenance of DC contactors and field control.

F. General Wiring (~500 hrs)

Learn proper handling and installation of power feeding, wiring, fuse panels, breakers, etc. Estimate load requirements. Code requirements. Install general wiring.

G. Instruments (~100 hrs)

Learn proper use and care of voltmeter, ammeter, watt meter, oscilloscope and megger, etc.

H. Computerized Controls (~600 hrs)

Programmable logic controllers: reading diagrams and schematics; maintaining and troubleshooting.

I. Care, Use and Safety of Tools and Equipment (~500 hrs)

Hand tools, power tools, machines and power equipment, ladders, scaffolding and hoists.

J. Machine Repair (Mechanical) (~1500 hrs)

Assembly and disassembly, bearings, power transmission, construction, rigging, lubrication. Safety.

K. Bench Work and Machinery (~300 hrs)

Lathes, milling machines, grinding machines, drill press, power saw, etc. Safety.

L. Pipefitting (~300 hrs)

Layout, installation, repair, replacement, pumps and compressors, valves and controls. Safety.

M. Welding (~500 hrs)

Protective clothing and equipment, burning and cutting, controls and gauges, electric arc welding, properties of metals. Safety.

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

High School Diploma or Equivalent. Active, regular Full-time employee of American Packaging Corporation. Part-time or temporary employees of APC are not eligible to participate in this program.

LANGUAGE SKILLS

Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, technical procedures, or instructions. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from others.

MATHEMATICAL SKILLS

Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as proportions, percentages, area, circumference and volume. Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry.

REASONING ABILITY

Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representatives of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, sit, and talk or hear. This position may require manual lifting not to exceed 50 lbs - reference your department-specific JHA (job hazard analysis) for departmental lifting restrictions. Specific vision abilities required by this job include color vision.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

While performing the duties of this job, the employees is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts and fumes or airborne particles. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

American Packaging Corporation is committed to equal opportunity for all, without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic. American Packaging Corporation will make reasonable accommodations for known physical or mental limitations of otherwise qualified employees and applicants with disabilities unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business. EOE/AA Disability/Veteran.

If you are interested in applying for an employment opportunity and need special assistance or an accommodation to apply for a posted position, please contact our Human Resources department at:

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Mission Statement:

The Senior Project Manager is responsible for the overall direction, completion, and financial outcome for construction projects assigned. The Senior Project Manager leads and manages a team of high-performing project managers, assistant project managers and/or project engineers to deliver exceptional results for our clients using business practices consistent with our company values. The position proactively develops deeper relationships with current and potential customers leading to additional business opportunities.

Responsibilities:

• Create predictable outcomes on projects, eliminating variances and negative swings as projects progress.
• Champion A-C Best Practices: Safety, Lean Construction, Continuous Improvement, RCA (Root Cause Analysis), PDCA (Plan, Do, Check, Adjust), Eliminate Waste and Fabrication
• Develop and manage project team members, establishing project objectives and performance standards within the boundaries of corporate policies.
• Ensure project teams are beating project budgets and creating raving fans of our customers.
• Ensure company processes and procedures are being followed across all project teams and verticals
• Champion and ensure adherence to A-C Electric Company’s standards of quality, safety, and best practices from project turnover to project close-out for project teams.
• Manage financial aspects of contracts (progress billing, rental equipment, income/expenses) to protect the company’s interest and simultaneously maintain good relationship with the client
• Anticipate project challenges, identify risks and mitigate accordingly thereby clearing roadblocks for your project team
• Manage, mentor, and develop a group of direct and indirect team members.
• Manage monthly project review process with particular emphasis on financial forecasting, requiring project budget is effectively managed and driving profitability through ensuring effective project execution.
• Proactively and systematically communicate challenges, risks, and successes.
• Review and identify contracts for “gotcha” subtleties and share with the project team.
• Resource forecasting and allocation, working closely with Superintendent and Procurement
• Identify improvements, gaps, and successes and share with project teams for execution.
• Production tracking. Assist teams with proper setup, management, and interpretation of the data through Track
• Incorporate LEAN construction concepts to deliver outstanding project results (Pull Planning, Daily Huddles, SIPs, 5s, Waste Elimination, PDCA)
• Teaching and ensuring procurement practices are followed related to materials, subcontracts, and other required construction expenditures
• Identifying teachable opportunities to utilize prefabrication and other production / safety / quality enhancement practices with your teams for your projects.
• Own the construction process map and providing input to improving and standardizing processes
• Represent company/project in meetings with client, subcontractors, etc.
• The duties and responsibilities are intended to describe the general nature and scope of work being performed by this position. This is not a complete listing and other duties will be assigned based on the position’s role within the business unit.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or other related discipline preferred. (Can be a combination of education, training, and other relevant work experience.)
• Minimum 8-10 years experience in project management, preferably in electrical construction.
• Ability to read construction documents including plan set and specifications.
• Demonstrated ability to develop relationships and assist in winning projects
• Demonstrated ability to run a profitable portfolio.
• Knowledge of the construction industry; contracts, project scheduling, bids, take-offs, change orders, equipment, and means and methods required.
• Ability to read and interpret construction documents including plan set, specifications and contract.
• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks, changing priorities as necessary
• Ability to work under time pressure and adapt to changing requirements with a positive attitude
• Ability to be self-motivated, proactive and an effective team player
• Ability to interact effectively and professionally with all levels of employees; management, staff, vendors, clients, and others.
• Applied electrical experience and knowledge through accredited apprenticeship program, college programs, or relevant work experience is a plus
• Strong written and oral communication skills to effectively disseminate information

Pay Range: $90,000 – $195,000 per year. Pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills and experience. The total compensation package for this position may also include other elements dependent on the position offered.

A-C Electric Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer; women, veterans, and minorities are encouraged to apply.

MEP Electrical Engineer and Senior MEP Electrical Engineer

New York City, NY or San Francisco, CA

Permanent, Full Time

HC Solutions Group is partnering with a nationally recognized MEP consulting engineering firm with offices in New York City and San Francisco to identify an Electrical Engineer, and a Senior Electrical Engineer to join their growing team (position can office from either location). This client is a design driven firm known for delivering high performance, sustainable, and architecturally significant projects across diverse building types.

Both roles offer the opportunity to work on complex, innovative building systems from schematic design through construction administration in a collaborative, principal led environment.

About the Role

The MEP Electrical Engineer and Senior MEP Electrical Engineer will be responsible for the design, documentation, and coordination of electrical building systems for commercial, institutional, and mixed use projects. These professionals will collaborate closely with architects, owners, and multidisciplinary MEP teams to deliver technically sound and constructible solutions.

The Senior MEP Electrical Engineer will take on expanded technical leadership, detailed system design responsibility, and mentorship of junior staff.

Key Responsibilities

Responsibilities for both roles include:

• Conceptualize electrical systems and communicate design strategies to clients and stakeholders

• Develop high quality construction documents and technical specifications

• Perform engineering calculations including load analysis, short circuit studies, voltage drop, feeder sizing, generator sizing, and lighting power density

• Design emergency power systems and prepare associated documentation

• Prepare building assessments and due diligence reports outlining existing conditions and system recommendations

• Participate in construction administration including field observations, contractor coordination, submittal review, RFIs, punch lists, and cost review

• Coordinate with internal MEP disciplines and external consultants

• Build and maintain strong client relationships

Additional responsibilities for the Senior MEP Electrical Engineer:

• Prepare detailed power one line diagrams, grounding diagrams, fire alarm layouts, lighting control systems, and complex distribution systems

• Lead project teams and manage electrical scope across multiple phases

• Mentor and develop junior engineers and designers

• Serve as a technical resource for complex code interpretation and system design decisions

Qualifications

MEP Electrical Engineer

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or Architectural Engineering

• Minimum 3+ years of experience in MEP building design

• Experience across multiple project phases from schematic design through construction administration

• Proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, and Microsoft Office

• Strong knowledge of NEC, NFPA codes, and applicable building codes

• Experience with engineering calculations and energy compliance documentation

• LEED Accreditation preferred

Senior MEP Electrical Engineer

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or Architectural Engineering

• 6 to 10 years of experience in the MEP buildings industry

• Licensed Professional Engineer preferred or required depending on project responsibility

• Demonstrated experience leading electrical system design for complex projects

• Advanced knowledge of NEC, NFPA, and applicable state and local codes

• Strong construction administration experience including submittal review and field coordination

All candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without current or future sponsorship.

Key Competencies

• Experience with diverse building types including commercial, institutional, and high performance facilities

• Strong verbal and written communication skills

• Desire to grow into or continue in project management leadership roles

• Creative problem solving and analytical thinking

• Commitment to sustainable and high performance building design

Why Consider This Opportunity

• Offices in both New York City and San Francisco

• Work on architecturally significant and sustainable projects

• Collaborative, principal involved leadership structure

• Strong technical mentorship and professional development

• Exposure to high profile clients and complex design challenges

If you are an MEP Electrical Engineer or Senior MEP Electrical Engineer seeking an opportunity in New York City or San Francisco with a top tier consulting engineering firm, we would welcome the opportunity to speak with you.

Apply today to learn more about these openings!

Position Title: Assistant Electrical Superintendent

Reports To: Electrical Superintendent

Position Summary: The Assistant Electrical Superintendent executes the day-to-day operations within the electrical department as directed by the Electrical Superintendent. Responsible for safety, quality, schedule and budget of all assigned work. Assists in the planning, managing, and execution of electrical projects and repairs in production with applicable departments, personnel, and customers. Assist in the department’s development in trade skills and workmanship. Assist in organizing and managing the primary duties of the Marine Electrician which include the installation, test, and repair or marine cables and equipment, installation and connection of lighting, electrical power, troubleshooting and repair of shipboard and facilities electrical systems. Must be able to read blueprints, drawings, and schematics.

Pacific Shipyards International, LLC Expectations of Employee:

• Is committed to the company values and adheres to all Pacific Shipyards’ policies and procedures
• Perform duties of his/her job and as assigned by Management
• Maintain a positive and respectful attitude and conduct her/himself with integrity and in a polite, professional manner treating customers and co-workers courteously and respectfully
• Communicates regularly with Officers, Managers, & Supervisors about the different divisions and department’s issues
• Consistently be on time for work, meetings, and appointments and deliver work projects by assigned due dates
• Maintain assigned work areas in a clean and orderly fashion
• Maintain and ensure the safety of all assigned equipment
• Perform all duties in conformance to appropriate safety and security standards
• Meet productivity goals and quality standards as set by management
• Ability to handle multiple tasks and balance priorities
• Computer proficiency in Microsoft Office

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Plan layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment, or fixtures, based on job specifications and local codes
• Connect wires to circuit breakers, transformers, or other components
• Test electrical systems or continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment, or fixtures, using testing devices, such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, or oscilloscopes, to ensure compatibility and safety of the system
• Use a variety of tools or equipment, such as power construction equipment, measuring devices, power tools, and testing equipment, such as oscilloscopes, ammeters, or test lamps
• Inspect electrical systems, equipment, or components to identify hazards, defects, or the need for adjustment or repair, and to ensure compliance with codes
• Prepare sketches or follow blueprints to determine the location of wiring or equipment and to ensure conformance to building and safety codes
• Diagnose malfunctioning systems, apparatus, or components, using test equipment and hand tools to locate the cause of a breakdown and correct the problem
• Work from ladders, scaffolds, or roofs to install, maintain, or repair electrical wiring, equipment, or fixtures
• Advise management on whether continued operation of equipment could be hazardous
• Maintain current electrician's license or identification card to meet governmental regulations
• Place conduit, pipes, or tubing, inside designated partitions, walls, or other concealed areas, and pull insulated wires or cables through the conduit to complete circuits between boxes
• Direct or train workers to install, maintain, or repair electrical wiring, equipment, or fixtures
• Repair or replace wiring, equipment, or fixtures, using hand tools or power tools
• Install ground leads and connect power cables to equipment, such as motors
• Assemble, install, test, or maintain electrical or electronic wiring, equipment, appliances, apparatus, or fixtures, using hand tools or power tools
• Perform business management duties, such as maintaining records or files, preparing reports, or ordering supplies or equipment
• Fasten small metal or plastic boxes to walls to house electrical switches or outlets
• Construct or fabricate parts, using hand tools, according to specifications
• Perform physically demanding tasks, such as digging trenches to lay conduit or moving or lifting heavy objects
• Provide assistance during emergencies by operating floodlights or generators, placing flares, or driving needed vehicles
• Provide preliminary sketches or cost estimates for materials or services

Education/Training:

• 3 years or more in the Marine Electrical field
• Experience with US Navy Ship repair/NAVSEA regulation is required
• BS Electrical engineering degree
• Heavy Civil construction experience
• PLC and VFD experience A MUST
• Working knowledge of IT as it relates to electrical controls
• Ability to multi-task, prioritize and handle deadlines
• Ability to troubleshoot electrical systems;
• Extensive knowledge of MS Office and AutoCAD
• Ability to use Microsoft Product such as Word, excel, and adobe
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Qualification/Requirement:

• Must show proof of your legal right to work in the United States
• This position requires US Citizenship due to security clearance required for base access
• Must be able to successfully obtain a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC)
• Must be able to successfully obtain a Defense Biometric Identification System (DBIDS) Credential to gain access to federally controlled work sites
• All candidates must submit to and pass a post -offer drug screening and background check before employment begins. Failure to complete any of these steps will result in disqualification
• Valid State of Hawaii REAL ID-Compliant Drivers’ License in good standing, Class 3 or higher or a valid U.S. Passport in addition to a valid Hawaii Driver’s License, if you do not have a REAL ID-Compliant Driver’s License.
• Candidates must have access to reliable transportation to get to work and other job sites on time for the start of shift

Job Summary:

The Electrical Foreman is a skilled leadership position responsible for supervising and coordinating the work of electrical crews on commercial and industrial projects. This role requires advanced knowledge of electrical systems, including strong journeyman-level expertise, and a thorough understanding of the National Electrical Code (NEC). The Electrical Foreman ensures that all installations meet safety standards, project specifications, and quality expectations. Key responsibilities include managing day-to-day field operations, collaborating with project managers, subcontractors, and other trades, and mentoring team members. Success in this role is demonstrated by effective communication, proactive problem-solving, and the ability to manage labor, materials, and schedules to meet project goals.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Leading Teams: Responsible for leading and managing a team of electricians and apprentices by assigning tasks, setting clear expectations, and ensuring all work is completed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with project specifications. Oversees daily crew production and provides constructive feedback and timely performance evaluations.
• Training and Development: Trains new hires and apprentices, while also providing ongoing development opportunities for team members to enhance their skills and job performance.
• Work Planning and Scheduling: Plans and schedules electrical work to meet project deadlines. Coordinates with project managers, other trades, and reviews blueprints and specifications to allocate labor and resources effectively.
• Quality Assurance: Conducts regular inspections of work in progress to ensure compliance with project standards, codes, and regulations. Identifies deficiencies and implements corrective actions to maintain high-quality workmanship.
• Safety Compliance: Enforces all safety policies and procedures. Conducts daily safety meetings and ensures that team members use proper PPE and follow OSHA and company safety guidelines to prevent accidents and injuries.
• Material and Equipment Management: Manages procurement, inventory, and proper use of materials, tools, and equipment. Ensures timely maintenance and repair of equipment as needed to avoid delays.
• Communication and Coordination: Maintains clear and consistent communication with project managers, subcontractors, and clients. Coordinates field activities with other trades to ensure efficient and safe jobsite operations.
• Problem Solving: Troubleshoots on-site issues related to labor, materials, or technical challenges. Implements effective solutions to keep the project on schedule and within scope.
• Documentation and Reporting: Maintains accurate records of job progress, labor hours, safety incidents, and material usage. Prepares and submits required reports to management and project stakeholders.
• Conflict Resolution: Addresses conflicts among crew members, subcontractors, or external partners. Uses strong communication and mediation skills to resolve disputes and foster a collaborative working environment.
• Other: Performs other related duties as assigned.

Knowledge Skills And Abilities:

• Electrical Systems: Comprehensive understanding of electrical systems, including wiring, circuits, transformers, distribution panels, and control systems.
• Electrical Codes and Regulations: Familiarity with national, state, and local electrical codes and regulations governing construction and installation practices to ensure compliance and safety.
• Blueprint Reading: Proficiency in reading and interpreting electrical blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings to plan and execute electrical installations accurately.
• Safety Protocols: Knowledge of occupational health and safety standards and practices, including OSHA regulations, to maintain a safe work environment and prevent accidents and injuries.
• Materials and Equipment: Understanding of electrical materials, tools, and equipment used in construction and maintenance projects, including their specifications, applications, and proper handling procedures.
• Troubleshooting: Ability to identify and troubleshoot electrical problems, diagnose faults, and implement effective solutions to resolve issues efficiently.
• Project Management: Basic project management skills, including planning, scheduling, budgeting, and resource allocation, to coordinate electrical projects effectively and ensure timely completion.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong supervisory and leadership skills.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and to delegate them when appropriate.
• Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment.

Education and Experience:

• 3 years of experience managing commercial and industrial construction projects.
• Advanced knowledge of construction and time management
• Advanced knowledge of NEC Electrical Codes
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, plans and project specifications
• OSHA 10 & OSHA 30 preferred
• NFPA 70E

Physical Demands:

• Prolonged periods of standing.
• Ability to walk several miles daily.
• Ability to climb, crawl, bend.
• Use of power tools
• Ability to dig trenches using with hand tools or equipment
• Must be able to lift up to 75 pounds at times.
• Ability to work in various weather conditions or confined spaces.

Work Environment:

Construction environment including high noise levels, moving vehicles and equipment.

Outdoors and indoors

Climbing ladders, walking and balancing on structural beams

Duration: 3 Year Contract

The Planet Group is seeking a Senior Electrical Designer to collaborate with project teams to develop electrical designs including system layouts, schematics and wiring diagrams to create and modify electrical drawing for industrial equipment, building systems and automation.

• 7+ years of related experience and an associate degree in electrical design, drafting technology, or related fields
• Utilizing Computer-Aided Design (CAD) software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit, SolidWorks Electrical) to create and modify electrical drawings, maintain proficiency in design software
• Designing electrical systems for industrial machinery, building systems, automation, or other applications, specify and select electrical components, equipment, and materials,
• Ensuring that electrical designs adhere to industry standards, electrical codes, and regulatory requirements,
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams, including engineers and architects, to integrate electrical systems into overall project designs
• Addressing design-related issues and provide design solutions, creating and maintaining organized documentation of electrical designs, including drawings, specifications, and bills of materials (BOMs),
• Preparing technical reports and documentation for project deliverables,
• Performing quality checks and reviews of electrical designs to ensure accuracy, completeness, and compliance with project goals.
• Strong knowledge of electrical engineering principles and design practices,
• Familiarity with electrical codes and standards (e.g., NEC, IEEE),\
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills, detail-oriented with a commitment to delivering high-quality electrical designs,
• Ability to collaborate within a team and with project stakeholders,
• Experience with PLC programming and control systems is a plus, and the ability to build effective relationships with plant staff, design engineering staff and/or vendors.

Job Summary:

The Senior Electrical Designer, EIT or PE, will lead and manage the design of complex electrical systems for industrial projects. This role requires a deep understanding of electrical principles, advanced design techniques, and the ability to oversee and mentor a team of junior designers. The Electrical Designer will work closely with electrical engineers, project managers, and other stakeholders to deliver high-quality electrical designs that meet project objectives, comply with industry standards, and ensure the safety and efficiency of systems.

Duties/ Responsibilities:

• Lead the design, development, and modification of electrical systems, including power distribution, lighting, low voltage systems, fire alarm, and control systems.
• Create and review detailed electrical schematics, layouts, one-line diagrams, and wiring diagrams, using advanced CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit).
• Perform in-depth electrical calculations and analysis to ensure proper sizing of electrical systems, including load calculations, voltage drops, and short circuit studies.
• Ensure all designs meet relevant building codes, national and international electrical standards (NEC, IEC, etc.), and safety regulations.
• Lead project coordination and collaborate with electrical engineers, architects, contractors, and clients to align designs with project specifications and timelines.
• Review and approve electrical design documents and drawings for accuracy and completeness.
• Mentor and guide junior designers and electrical design teams, providing technical expertise, feedback, and training.
• Conduct site visits to assess existing conditions, monitor project progress, and assist with commissioning and troubleshooting during installation and construction phases.
• Oversee the preparation of project documentation, technical reports, and submittals for clients and regulatory bodies.
• Provide leadership in project meetings, presenting technical information to clients, stakeholders, and project teams.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree or Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering
• 4-6 years of experience in electrical design, with a strong background in both technical design and project management.
• Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification is required.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license is in the process of being obtained.
• Proficiency in advanced CAD software (AutoCAD, Revit, etc.), as well as electrical design tools such as SKM Power Tools, ETAP, or similar.
• Advanced knowledge of electrical codes (NEC, IEC, etc.), industry standards, and building codes.
• Strong technical understanding of power systems, lighting design, electrical control systems, and fire alarm systems.
• Extensive experience in performing electrical load calculations, fault current analysis, voltage drop calculations, and other system analysis tasks.
• Proven ability to lead projects, manage multiple deadlines, and mentor junior team members.
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to interact with clients, vendors, and internal teams.

What we offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
• A dynamic and supportive work environment.
• Health insurance, Dental, Vision and Retirement Plan.