Summary Southeastern Mechanical, Inc. is a local Chesapeake, VA Commercial Mechanical Plumbing, Electrical and HVAC Service contractor that covers all of Hampton Roads, including Williamsburg and Eastern North Carolina. Candidate will be responsible for layout, installation, troubleshooting, test, and repairing of electrical / instrument wiring, devices, supports, equipment, etc. while understanding both safety and quality protocols. Furthermore, have the ability to interpret drawings and specifications. Responsibilities: • Ensure work performed is of good workmanship and compliant with local codes • Work with local inspectors to satisfy local requirements and expectations • Maintain a positive, professional, and friendly attitude when dealing with owners, subcontractors, and co-workers. • Be knowledgeable of all aspects of electrical construction materials and control equipment that make up the field installation part of a building control system. Skills, Qualifications and Wage: • Be a licensed Journeyman Electrician (not required but a plus) and complete the required continuing education hours on a periodic basis to renew their electrical license. • 6+ years experience as a Commercial Electrician. • Knowledge of the construction industry standards; background in building control systems would be helpful. • Must be willing to work in a team environment. • Must be capable of working with electrical equipment such as volt meters, amp meters…etc. • Must have the ability to troubleshoot basic electric and electronic circuitry, including reading and interpreting electrical and electronic diagrams. • Must be attentive to details and have the ability to learn quickly. • Must have a professional attitude and appearance with a strong work ethic. • The ability to pass pre-employment drug screen. • Wage will be determined based on qualifications and experience. Essential Functions: • Be able to lift and carry ladders, drawings, equipment and materials, etc. • Must be physically capable of performing the work of the trade without presenting a hazard to themselves or others. Ability to regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. • Be able to spend significant time standing and walking on construction sites. • Be able to climb several flights of stairs or ladders throughout a typical day on a construction site. • Be physically able to kneel, stoop and crawl. • Be willing to actively participate in the company-wide Health and Safety plan. • Have your own transportation. Desired Candidate Background • Hold VA Journeyman license (not required, but a plus) • Ability to work Monday through Friday and sometimes on weekends. • Must hold a valid driver’s license • Must be self-motivated and able to work independently • Exceptional communication skills (verbal, written, listening) • Motivated and goal-oriented • Ability to adapt to the needs of a growing company Job Type: Full-time Expected hours: 40 per week Benefits: • 401(k) matching • Dental insurance • Employee assistance program • Health insurance • Referral program • Vision insurance Work Location: In person
See More Details >>**Description** The Senior Electrical Engineer will lead electrical design project teams to create world class designs for new projects, alterations and redevelopments on a variety of projects including power, process, corporate, healthcare, pipeline, airports, institutional, industrial, manufacturing, government and military facilities. The Senior Electrical Engineer will lead the project team throughout the design and construction process, adapting electrical plans according to budget constraints, design factors or client needs. + Lead electrical design of projects from the conceptual phase through design completion for project needs and requirements that are set forth by the project managers. + Prepare electrical equipment: packaged equipment specifications and data sheets, Request for Qualifications (RFQ's), technical bid summaries, and purchase recommendations. + Review electrical equipment vendor drawings; data interface with suppliers, clients other engineering disciplines, detailers, designers. + Participate in development of project schedule, scope, budget staffing planning and construction planning. Responsible for effective management of change orders. + Applies expert knowledge of commonly used electrical concepts, practices, codes and procedures within the electrical engineering services industry. + Applies knowledge and experience to complex projects, find non-standard design solutions. + Quality review production drawings for a variety of projects and project related data as required by the project managers to verify corrections are made within multiple CAD related software. + Quality review the construction administration including coordination with field personnel to resolve design related installation issues, calculations, field inspections and testing of electrical systems. + Leads field inspections, installation, measurements or calculations for public and private clients. + Prepare and present technical reports for clients and industry publications. + Build effective relationships with existing clients, customers and contractors and develop new business opportunities. Responsible for ensuring customer satisfaction goals and expectations are met. + Participate sales and marketing efforts and identify key pursuits. + Lead the development of cost proposals and qualification statements to achieve stated targets and standards for financial performance. + Prepare and present project budgets and cost estimates. Report project performance. + Provide leadership, guidance and instruction to the electrical engineering practice. Mentor and guide less experienced engineers. + Responsible for QA/QC process adherence. + Responsible for effective communication with other engineering disciplines. + Responsible for compliance with company and site safety policies. + Performs other duties as assigned. + Complies with all policies and standards. • *Qualifications** + Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or related degree from an ABET accredited program and 7 years electrical engineering experience. EPC project experience preferred. + Bachelor's degree in electrical or related Engineering Technology from an ABET accredited program and successful completion of Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam and 7 years electrical engineering experience. EPC project experience preferred. + Master's degree in electrical engineering and 6 years electrical engineering experience. EPC project experience preferred. + Expert knowledge in standard engineering techniques and procedures. Strong knowledge of electrical equipment design ANSI and IEEE Standards. Strong computer skills (e.g. Microsoft Office Suite). + Excellent written and verbal communication skills. + Experience with leading the discipline design for large projects and delegating work tasks to team members. Ability to lead execution of work and resolve issues in a team environment. + Demonstrated critical thinking skills, ability to work methodically and analytically in a quantitative problem-solving environment. + Strong attention to detail, facilitation, team building, collaboration, organization and problem-solving skills. + Ability to perform quality reviews for detailed engineering documents and specifications. + Ability to travel. + Professional Engineer (PE) License Preferred. This job posting will remain open a minimum of 72 hours and on an ongoing basis until filled. EEO/Disabled/Veterans • *Job** Electrical Engineering • *Primary Location** US-SC-Greenville • *Other Locations** US-VA-Norfolk • *Schedule:** Full-time • *Travel:** Yes, 25 % of the Time • *Req ID:** 252098 • *Job Hire Type** Experienced #LI-KJ #GFS
See More Details >>Location Chesapeake, VA Market Electric Who is Team Fishel? Since 1936, we’ve been the Best Choice in utility engineering and construction. Safety is our top priority and is key in everything we do. We’re industry professionals driven by high performance for our customers and each other. Interested in joining our Team? Description Team Fishel, the Best Choice in Utility Construction since 1936, is hiring a Project Manager - Electrical Distribution for projects in the greater Tidewater, VA area. The Project Manager manages and directs electric distribution projects in both underground and overhead applications. The successful candidate will direct multiple project teams (consisting of full-time Teammates and subcontractors) and manage the total project scope from conception to final completion. Required Knowledge and Experience Ability to work and develop rapport with all levels of management, construction crews, and customers Demonstrated experience in planning and managing overhead and underground electrical construction projects Ability to manage, report, and prioritize multiple utility construction projects Ability to represent the project and Team Fishel in public forums and planning sessions Strong team-building skills Negotiating skills Experience using Microsoft Office and Google Suite tools Strong verbal and written communication skills, including interpersonal, facilitation, and presentation abilities Benefits • Health Insurance • Wellness Program • Life Insurance • 401(k) Retirement Savings Program • Profit Sharing • Paid Leave Benefits • Teammate Assistance Program • () Team Fishel offers excellent industry training and a career development path for our Teammates. Competitive pay and benefits, including health insurance, 401k, and a company profit sharing plan! Join Team Fishel, your future and your team. EOE / DFWP ()
See More Details >>Becoming an electrician in Chesapeake, NC, typically starts with an apprenticeship, combining hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships last about four to five years, requiring many hours of training under licensed professionals. The average wage for apprentices in Chesapeake is approximately $565 per week, with experienced electricians earning up to $1,360 per week. With a growing demand for electrical services and infrastructure investments, the electrical trade in Chesapeake offers promising job opportunities, supported by local trade schools and unions that facilitate apprenticeship placements, leading to a career with strong earning potential.
