ELECTRICAL PROJECT MANAGER - LAFAYETTE, LA
Job Posting: Electrical Project Manager
Location: Lafayette, LA
Company: M&E Consulting, Inc.
Job Type: Full-Time
Posted 2/24/2025
Company Overview:
M&E Consulting, Inc. is a leading Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing and Technology (MEPT) design firm known for our commitment to delivering high-quality, innovative solutions across a diverse range of projects. We pride ourselves on our collaborative approach and dedication to sustainability, ensuring that our clients receive the best possible service and results.
Position Overview:
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Electrical Project Manager to join our team. The ideal candidate will oversee electrical design projects from inception to completion, ensuring that all work is executed efficiently, on time, and within budget. The Electrical Project Manager will collaborate closely with clients, architects, engineers, and contractors to deliver exceptional electrical systems tailored to project specifications and industry standards.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage electrical design projects, ensuring adherence to project timelines, budgets, and quality standards.
- Develop project scopes, budgets, and schedules in collaboration with clients and stakeholders.
- Coordinate with internal teams and external partners to ensure seamless project execution and communication.
- Review and approve electrical designs, calculations, and drawings, ensuring compliance with applicable codes and regulations.
- Conduct regular site visits to monitor progress, address issues, and ensure contractor compliance with design specifications.
- Prepare and present project status reports, proposals, and presentations to clients and stakeholders.
- Manage project documentation, including contracts, change orders, and submittals.
- Identify and mitigate project risks, implementing solutions as necessary to ensure project success.
- Foster strong relationships with clients, contractors, and team members to promote collaboration and effective communication.
- Stay current with industry trends, technologies, and best practices to enhance project delivery and performance.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
- 5 years of experience in electrical project management, preferably within an MEP design firm.
- Proven track record of successfully managing electrical design projects from conception to completion.
- Strong knowledge of electrical codes, standards, and regulations (e.g., NEC, NFPA).
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to motivate and guide a team.
- Proficiency in project management software (e.g., Microsoft Project, Primavera) and design tools (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit).
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with attention to detail.
- PMP certification or similar project management certification is a plus but not required.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Retirement savings plan with company matching.
- Paid time off and holidays.
- Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
- A supportive and collaborative work environment.
Interested candidates should submit their resume and a cover letter detailing their relevant experience and qualifications to skye@meconsulting.com and Dustin@meconsulting.com or use “APPLY” link below. Please include "Electrical Project Manager - [Your Name]" in the subject line.
M&E Consulting, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences.