Join our team of leaders in electrical power system maintenance, repair, testing, engineering, & training. Due to continued growth, we are seeking an experienced Project Manager to work for our Charlotte, NC field office. Shermco Industries is a founding member of NETA and has one of the largest field services divisions in the industry.
Job Responsibilities and Expectations:
Electrical Project Managers oversee electrical services jobs involved with the inspecting, testing, troubleshooting, performing start-up and collection of data of low, medium and high voltage (to 500kV) electrical systems, and moderately complex relay calibration and power metering.
At least 50% of the job duties will be performed in the field.
Involved in the pre-planning, walk-through and working with sales department on estimating and quoting jobs.
Identify and assign individual job assignments of crew members.
Interface with the customer throughout jobs and attend customer meetings as requested or needed to provide job updates, progress status, and resolve issues.
Identify opportunities for expanded job scope and discuss with customer and Account Manager.
Communicate with the assigned Account Manager on any additional billing.
Monitor job budget by reviewing each technicians' job time and material costs.
Conduct a final job walk with customer before energizing, discuss job scope and ensure start-up goes well.
Complete, compile and review reports for accuracy and provide to Production Manager.
Rotate emergency on-call duty and if called respond to customer emergencies in a timely manner.
Minimum Qualifications to qualify for consideration, you must meet each of the following minimum qualifications and requirements:
High school diploma or GED required; prefer an Associate's degree from an accredited 2 year technical college in Electrical Power, or similar experience and training from the military (Army Prime Power, Air Force Electrical Power Production, or NAVY Seabee)
5 or more years of experience project managing electrical maintenance shutdowns/ turnarounds or switchgear commissioning
Prefer experience with most of the following or similar: Doble software, automated CT set, Power DB, RTS or Protest relay testing, oil testing, infrared scanning, automatic transfer switching, performing start-up on switchgear up through 500kV class, VFD (variable frequency drives)
NETA Certification a plus, but not required
Must have general PC skills including email, internet, data entry and Microsoft Office; experience with PowerDB a plus.
OSHA 30 hour, MSHA, NFPA 70-E, CPR/First Aid/BBP/AED training a plus; training on each can be provided by Shermco.
Must be able to work safely and adhere to all electrical safety procedures.
Requirements:
Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug test and periodic, unannounced random drug tests.
Must be able to pass a pre-employment criminal background check.
Must be able to crawl, climb, stand and lift up to 75 lbs., with or without reasonable accommodations. Must be able to pass a fit for duty physical exam.
Must have a valid driver's license, and currently have and be able to maintain a good driving record.
Must be available for regular overnight domestic travel and occasional international travel
U.S. passport & TWIC card a plus.
Must be willing to work flexible hours and overtime, and occasional weekends, holidays and nights.
Why Work for Shermco?
Relocation package available.
Shermco is an exceptionally stable and profitable non-union company who has never had a layoff.
Seven time recipient of Best Places to Work award by the Austin & Dallas Business Journals.
SMU Cox School of Business Dallas 100 recipient.
A family oriented company that values employees as vital assets.
Strong benefits package and highly competitive compensation plan plus lucrative overtime plan.
A growth oriented environment that is upbeat, good morale and team oriented.
Industry-leading electrical and safety training.
Heavily involved in the growth oriented Green Energy.