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Assistant Electrical Project Manager (ElectricalMechanical Engineer)


Job Location:

Richmond, VA - USA

Yearly Salary: USD 99325 - 145676
Posted: 29 September 2026 (22 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 27 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Department:

Operations Management

Job Summary

About Us

We design install and maintain advanced electrical systems. Our expertise spans traditional electrical contracting security solutions audio-visual integration wireless networking and building management systems.

Job Summary

Assistant Project Manager (Electrical/Mechanical Engineer)

Salary Range: $99324.96 $145676.16 (Relocation assistance will be provided for Qualified Candidates!)

Join Miller Electric and be part of a team that values quality collaboration and employee wellbeing. This role offers meaningful project work growth opportunities and a strong benefits package including paid medical and dental coverage. As an Assistant Project Manager youll report directly to your Project Manager in a clientfacing role that requires building strong relationships both in and outside the office. Youll develop through handson experience peer collaboration and ongoing technical training.

Essential Job Functions

  • Assist in estimating project scope and costs

  • Manage project expectations and execution of subcontractors for projects $100M

  • Maintaining project documentation

  • Tracking project expenses and budget

  • Preparing reports

  • 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 and RFI processes

  • Assist in the early completion and tracking of billing

Education & Experience

  • 2 years as an Assistant Project Manager over commercial electrical work

  • Able to work independently as well as in a team environment

  • Strong computer skills and quick to learn new systems

  • Commitment to continuous improvement of communication organization and leadership skills

  • Effective scheduling and delegation to accomplish tasks on time

  • Tactful conflict resolution and problem-solving abilities

  • Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the U.S. on a full-time basis without employer sponsorship. Employment-based visa sponsorship (including H-1B sponsorship) is not available for this position.

PREFERRED

  • Bachelors degree in a related field (Project Management Construction Management Business Engineering etc.) paired with industry experience OR an overall appropriate combination of certification(s) experience and education (journeyman or master electricians license)

  • A good understanding of how to read electrical drawings and specifications

  • Familiar with computer-based estimating

  • Knowledge of billing and collections

Benefits
  • Medical and Dental (100% of the premium covered by Miller Electric)
  • 401k retirement with company matching
  • Vision plans
  • Disability Insurance
  • Basic and Supplemental Life Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Travel Accident Insurance
  • Disability Insurance
  • Paid Vacation & Holidays
  • Tuition Reimbursement Program
  • College Coach Services

As a leading provider of mechanical and electrical construction facilities services and energy infrastructure we offer employees a competitive salary and benefits package and we are always looking for individuals with the talent and skills required to contribute to our continued growth and success. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled


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Miller Electric helps companies build, monitor, maintain, and optimize the entire life-cycle of their energy and information infrastructure.

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