Overview The Deputy Project Manager is a training position that consists of learning how to supervise and direct the employees on a particular project, prepare strategic plans and budgets, develop a comprehensive project plan, and analyze statistical data. Responsibilities + Run day-to-day operations of a project or sub-section of a project. + Identify change orders and ensuring effective resolution. + Price, track and manage change orders. + Plan and monitor cash flow against cash expenses. + Maintain as-builts as work is completed. Document project issues/conditions. + Plan and execute project completion and punch list. + Develop specific goals and plans to prioritize organize, and accomplish your work. + Read and interpret blue prints and project specifications. + Research and compile submittals; pricing change orders and prepare estimates for partially designed projects by finishing the design and preparing a complete project estimate. + Confer with supervisory personnel, owners, contractors, and design professionals to discuss and resolve matters such as work procedures, complaints, and construction problems. + Communicate with people outside the Company, representing the Company to customers, the public, the government, and general contractor representatives. + Clearly understand the timeliness required for decision making, submission of RFIs, and documentation of all verbal conversations or agreements. Qualifications **Education:** + BS (Preferred EE or Industry related degree) with 5+ years of experience. **Experience:** + Related Construction experience with five years' working for an electrical or construction contractor. + Experience working on construction projects ranging from $500,000 to $10M. + Experience working with contract drawings, subcontracts, contract addendums, specifications, change orders, RFIs, submittals. + Experience with CPM Scheduling + Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principals involved in the production of precision technical plans, blueprints and drawings on projects. + Must have strong interpersonal and writing skills and be a problem owner/solver. + Proven ability to effectively plan and organize one's own activities or the activities of others. + Proficiency with Computers including MS Office, Blue Beam, and PDF. **Preferred Skill set:** + Accubid Estimating (Or equivalent) directly related to Electrical Installations. + Primavera P6 CPM Scheduling Experience and proficiency (or equivalent). + Ability and Willingness to Travel to project locations as needed. **Abilities:** + Exposure to computer screens for an extended period of time. + Sitting for extended periods of time. Reach by extending hands or arms in any direction. + Have finger dexterity in order to manipulate objects with fingers rather than whole hands or arms, for example, using a keyboard. + Listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences. + Communicate information and ideas in speaking so others will understand. + Read and understand information and ideas presented in writing. + Apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense. + Identify and understand the speech of another person.