Electrical Power Assistant Project Manager

Miller Electric Company • Jacksonville, FL

12d

About The Position

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.

Requirements

• 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

Nice To Haves

• 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

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

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

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level