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EMCOR Group Assistant Electrical Project Manager - Data Center Construction in Richmond, Virginia
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
Data Center Construction- Assistant Project Manager
Join Miller Electric and be part of a team that values quality, collaboration, and employee well‑being. This role offers meaningful project work, growth opportunities, and a strong benefits package, including paid medical and dental coverage. As an Assistant Project Manager, you’ll report directly to your Project Manager in a client‑facing role that requires building strong relationships both in and outside the office. You’ll develop through hands‑on experience, peer collaboration, and ongoing technical training.
Essential Job Functions
Assist in estimating project scope and costs
Manage project expectations and execution of subcontractors
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
REQUIRED
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
Bachelor’s 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 electrician’s 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
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Equal Opportunity Employer
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
Affirmative Action Policy
Please review ourAffirmative Action Policy (https://emcorgroup.icims.com/icims2/servlet/icims2?module=AppInert&action=download&id=125293&hashed=-1588512215) .
Notice to Prospective Employees
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Job Locations US-VA-Richmond
ID 2026-48053
Company Miller Electric Company
Category Operations Management
Position Type Full-Time
Location Type Onsite
Posted Date 1 month ago (2/6/2026 3:43 PM)