What are the responsibilities and job description for the Electrical Project Assistant position at Redwood Electric Group?
Redwood Electric is looking for a highly motivated and proactive individual who will be responsible for supporting the Project Manager and Project Team in the day-to-day operations of construction projects.
About us
Redwood Electric Group is a large business providing electrical construction and design services. At Redwood Electric Group, our philosophy is focused on the commitment to our customers. Their success is a direct reflection of our success. Our business continues to reflect strong growth through innovation and our team's commitment to exceed customer expectations.
Responsibilities:
- Duties will include but are not limited to material procurement and tracking, document management, estimating, and client relations. Workload may vary from several small-sized jobs to one large project.
- Support projects team with day-to-day operations of construction projects.
- Review project drawings and/or specifications for given projects.
- Establish and create submittals in conjunction with submittal logs.
- Assist with the production and/or processing of RFIs.
- Material procurement including quantity take-offs coordination with purchasing team and tracking tools to ensure product is delivered on schedule.
- Change Order pricing, including lump sum change orders and Field Work Order tracking and proposals.
- Assist engineering department on design/build projects.
- Attend project and field job site meetings as needed.
- Coordinate schedules with the field team and superintendent onsite.
- Coordinate schedules with vendors, manufacturers, and subcontractors.
- Interact with clients, interpreting their needs and requirements, and providing timely responses.
- Prioritize and perform multiple tasks in a dynamic environment with time-sensitive deadlines.
- Understand and follow operating procedures within company and jobsite guidelines.
- Represent the company in a safe and professional manner.
Skills and Qualifications:
- Minimum 2 years of experience in the electrical construction industry as a Field Engineer and/or Estimator
- High school diploma or GED required
- Degree in Construction management, engineering or related field preferred
- Experience with Accubid Trimble preferred
- Proficient with Microsoft Office, Adobe, and Bluebeam
- Ability to problem solve and drive positive resolutions
- Adept at organizing and documentation
- Strong research and analytical skills Knowledge of inventory and supply management preferred
