Aviation Project Manager

Are you looking to start a rewarding career in project management?

Join Miller Electric Company as a Project Manager, reporting directly to the Director and VP. In this client-facing role, building relationships is key, both in and out of the office. Gain valuable experience through hands-on work, peer interactions, and technical training.

• Follow company, client, and project procedures.

• Prepare project plans with timelines, work plans, and resource allocation.

• Manage on-site supervision to ensure alignment with design, budget, and schedule.

• Engage with customers to meet their expectations throughout projects.

• Coordinate activities of company staff and subcontractors.

• Handle project billing and collections.

• Visit projects to assess progress and address needs or issues.

• Ensure timely material procurement and vendor coordination.

• Build lasting relationships by exceeding client and employee expectations.

• Offer solutions and develop process improvements.

• Provide feedback and reports to the business unit VP or Director.

• Focus on financial forecasting in project reviews.

• Guide and mentor team members and junior staff.

• Expand skills and update knowledge to boost team innovation.

• Lead job site safety and compliance with safety standards.

• Participate in industry and community activities.

• Prepare Change Management Forms and Procedures (MOPs).

• Travel and manage shifts, including occasional night work.

• Develop relationships with airlines and consulting firms.

• Manage projects in major airports and understand badging processes.

•  Must be able to pass a 10 year background check and obtain a SIDA badge as needed 

• Coordinate material delivery and maintain vendor relations.

• Foster strong relationships with IBEW local Unions across the country.

• Understand TechOps and facilities maintenance in airlines.

• Promote organic growth by coordinating with branches and maintaining oversight.

• Visit branches regularly for support and coordination.

Required:

• Experience in electrical contracting project management.

• Knowledge of electrical installations and ability to read drawings.

• Strong computer and organizational skills.

• Familiarity with computer-based estimating.

• Excellent communication skills.

• Understanding of billing and collections.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

• Obtain 30 Hour OSHA Certification within the first year.

Preferred:

• College degree, journeyman’s license, or master electrician’s license.

• Proficiency in Bluebeam, Procore, Microsoft Project, and on-screen takeoff.

• Retirement Benefits Plan

• Medical, Dental, and Prescription Drug Insurance

• Life and Disability Insurance

• Flexible Spending Accounts

• Paid Vacation & Holidays