Project Manager 2- Atlanta, GA

About Cleveland Electric Company Cleveland Electric was built on strong family values, hard work, and constant innovation. What began as an electric motor repair company in 1925 has quickly adapted to meet changing demands in an evolving construction market. Over the years, we have contributed to the growth of Atlanta and the Southeast which has in turn fueled the transformation of our business. Today, we are the leading specialty contractor in the Atlanta market, serving the Southeast for almost 100 years. Project Manager 2 (PM2) - Responsibilities Project Management: Involvement in preconstruction and project estimates, including fulfilling the Bid Captain role. Procurement of project bonds and insurance requirements. Planning and execution of construction projects. Development of construction schedules and overall workflow, incorporating activities from other departments (VDC/BIM, pre-fab, etc.). Creation of project financial information including budgets, projections, billing, collections, cash management, invoice approval, etc. Managing project change order creation, review, submission and negotiation. Solicitation of quotations, quotation review and purchasing. Review and compliance with project contracts. Subcontract composition, negotiation and management of subcontractors. Permitting and inspection process. Tracking of labor and earned value tracking systems, rentals and material. Project adherence to Cleveland policies, procedures and processes. Incident reporting and investigations on projects as necessary. Tracking of project milestones, timelines, and deliverables to keep project on schedule. Ensuring all required project documentation is prepared, reviewed and submitted in compliance with project documents and Cleveland standards/best practices. Ensuring project documents are stored and accessible to appropriate parties. Managing Cleveland standards with regard to project reporting (financial projections, labor tracking, cash management, etc.). Directing and supporting field and project management personnel. Providing input during the VDC/BIM and pre-fab processes for constructability and to ensure that project budgets are not exceeded. Monitoring construction activities of Cleveland and its subcontractors to ensure work is performed according to the project schedule and quality standards. Ensuring the workforce has necessary tools, equipment and information to complete tasks. Providing dimensions, electrical support, interpretation of drawings and specifications and interpreting NEC requirements as necessary. Ensuring QA/QC functions are in compliance with project and Cleveland quality standards and specifications. Ensuring safety functions are in compliance with company and project standards. Facilitating/scheduling jobsite meetings to ensure collaboration among project members/departments. Promoting collaboration and cohesion among project team members. Attending jobsite coordination meetings and interacting with other contractors and customers. Accountable and responsible for overall project and/or project team performance, including financial performance. Cultivating and maintaining a positive relationship with customer(s) with a goal of repeat business. Managing risk mitigation plans as required. Maintaining Cleveland’s positive reputation in the industry and upholding Cleveland’s core values. Education / Experience College degree or relevant field experience is preferred. High school diploma or equivalent is required. 3–5 years of experience in a construction project management role. Skills and Abilities Ability to delegate tasks, motivate and give direction to team members. Ability to collaborate with and gain respect of field supervision. Confident public speaking in meetings or other settings. Conflict resolution skills. Strong organizational and time‑management skills, with ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks simultaneously. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Strategic thinking and contribution to goal‑setting and problem‑solving for project execution. Detail‑oriented focus on maintaining accuracy and quality. Proficiency with MS Office, especially Excel, and familiarity with office equipment. Independent work ability as well as collaborative teamwork. Strong problem‑solving abilities and positive professional attitude under pressure. Thorough understanding of electrical systems, construction activities and flow. Ability to develop, understand and analyze project schedules. Understanding of standard construction contract language. Negotiation skills with customers. Ability to value work (electrical or mechanical depending on the type of project) for estimates and potential change orders. Understanding of industry best practices for safety and quality. Fundamental understanding of local building codes and National Electric Code. Understanding of project management principles. Familiarity with local union contracts or maintenance agreements. Leadership qualities and potential to lead a team. Ability to identify potential project risks and develop mitigation plans. Career Path and Advancement The PM2 role provides an excellent opportunity for career advancement. The position allows both the individual and the company to assess the potential for future growth into a Senior Project Manager (SrPM) role. #J-18808-Ljbffr Cleveland Electric Company