Project Manager (Electrical)

Job Description

Job Description

Feyen Zylstra is a team of hardworking doers and thinkers proud to use our brains and brawn to solve the complex problems associated with the design, installation, and maintenance of electrical and low voltage systems. We tend to work in industries like healthcare, industrial manufacturing, commercial, and data centers where our customers benefit most from our technical expertise and the experience we provide them.

 

We exist to have a positive impact on the lives of people. This starts with our FZers and a commitment to providing safe and energizing work environments, opportunities to learn and grow, and great pay and benefits. It then moves to our customers and a passion for helping them solve their most challenging problems. When we are successful in meeting the needs of our employees and our customers, we have the opportunity to have a positive impact well beyond ourselves in each of the communities where we live and work.

 

FZ is headquartered in Grand Rapids, Michigan and is focused on serving customers throughout Michigan, Tennessee, and the Carolinas.

 

FZ is looking for a  Project Manager for the Charlotte, NC office. This role is responsible for the overall direction, financial and risk management of large commercial and industrial electrical construction projects.

 

What We’re Looking for:

• A Project Leader.  You have a proven track record of successfully managing multiple large projects. You have the ability to manage the people, resources, goals and deliverables necessary to make the project successful. Above all, you hold the Safety of your FZ team as your top priority.
• A Strategist. You facilitate and design the overall project, scope, and deliverables. You effectively formulate those into full-scale project plans with timelines, tasks, resources, and budget.
• A Problem Solver. Your skills include prioritization, delegation, risk assessment, communicating and multi-tasking. When problems arise, things get off track, or an emergency presents itself, you roll up your sleeves to collaborate, direct, and get the job done.
• Process Oriented. You recognize that problems can be mitigated through proper use of processes, standards, and early risk assessment.
• A Scorekeeper. You understand the importance of measuring progress and results, financial and otherwise. You provide clarity and take the complex and make it simple for those around you. You are accountable for accurate planning and forecasting. You connect strategies to outcome and results.
• A Relationship Builder. Whether it is with a GC, subcontractor, vendor, or coworkers, you realize that relationships are important. You are visible and accessible on job sites. You can confidently influence others and resolve conflict. You treat others with respect, appreciate differences, collaborate on the big things and communicate to prevent and avert problems.

 

Key Qualifications:

• Bachelors’ degree in Construction Management or equivalent experience in construction project management
• 5 or more years of experience in construction project management with experience with managing multiple large projects; electrical construction preferred
• Strong knowledge of Bluebeam, Accubid, and MS Office Suite
• Ability to travel regionally to project sites as needed

 

We offer generous benefits, competitive compensation, paid time off, training and development, the opportunity for growth, a safe work environment, and the chance to work with a winning team in a great company culture. Candidates are required to pass a pre-employment drug screen. FZ is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or other protected classes.