Regional Manager - Underground Transmission (On Site Position) (Richmond)

Position Summary

New River Electrical is looking for a proven leader who is dynamic and versatile to take on the role of Regional Manager. In the role of Regional Manager, you will manage and influence advanced and highly complex projects for a craft within a regional territory. This role will assume responsibility up to the highest level of project complexity or a customer program of projects. Provide direct supervision of project teams of varying seniority. The Regional Manager provides critical leadership and management for the execution of assigned projects, as well as subject matter expert (SME) expertise in one or more areas of project construction/execution and the performance of supervisory and HR administrative duties for direct reports. Further, the Regional Manager is responsible for conducting business development activities, preparing estimates and bids, project schedule management, overall planning and management of field operations, implementing and monitoring effective safety plans, and accurately managing financials for assigned projects. This position reports to either the Regional Vice President or Vice President.

Duties/Responsibilities

• Identify and develop relationships with new and existing customers expanding your book of business and earnings within the region.
• Review RFP opportunities and manage the development of bidding strategy and pricing.
• Owning the accuracy of take-offs, soliciting material and subcontractor pricing ensuring bids are complete in response to customer Requests for Proposals.
• Provides insight, expertise, training, and assistance to the Project Management team as the recognized craft expert (SME) relating to business choices and decisions.
• Manage the results of the selection and training of superintendents, general foreman, and foremen in the proper handling of job planning, interpretation of contract documents, extra work documentation, administration of company safety program and job information reporting requirements.
• Oversee the preparation of project initiation plans, directly participating as needed, for assigned projects to include manpower loaded schedule, cash flow invoicing projection, material, tool, and equipment requirements, and project specific safety plans.
• Oversee job site safety audits to ensure that jobsite safety and pre-task planning documentation is sufficient for the tasks being performed and in compliance with all safety policies and procedures.
• Develop and communicate meaningful training to crews and crew supervision establishing best in class process and procedures.
• Manage subcontractor relationships to ensure project schedule, project scopes, and safety expectations are effectively communicated and implemented.
• Maintain ongoing communication with project sites and customers to identify and communicate issues such as scope changes, schedule conflicts, material shortages or manpower adjustments all the while ensuring risk mitigation plans are in place.
• Manage project costs and proactively identify risks to ensure projects stay within budget.
• Develop project cash flows, manage project billing and change order tracking.
• Exhibit proficiency in contract development and management, including skill in the beneficial allocation of risk within the terms of the contract.
• Exhibit proficiency in project risk management, including the identification, prioritization, and mitigation of project risks while seeking out and exploiting project opportunities.
• Effectively communicate project information to both internal and external project stakeholders.
• Supervise employees including the development of their performance plan, conducting performance reviews, resource management, performance coaching, career and leadership development, and expense and time accounting.
• Seeks guidance, advise and support from Regional Vice President or Vice President to make good business choices and decisions.
• Complete monthly work-in-progress (WIP) in a timely and accurate manner.
• Responsible for reconciliation of the revenue to expenses for each job on a monthly basis.
• Demonstrate the highest level of business ethics and consistently adhere to and promote New River’s culture, values, and beliefs.
• Travel for this position is required and will consist of overnight stays.

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

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