Construction Specialist

Power Design is a national design-build contractor specializing in innovative construction across electrical, mechanical, plumbing, and systems technologies. Since 1989, we’ve focused on breakthrough solutions that elevate experiences and empower communities through collaboration, values, and work-life balance.

About the Role

We’re looking for a Construction Specialist to support our Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) projects by keeping sites organized, efficient, and productive. This role offers hands-on experience across multiple trades and the potential to join our Apprenticeship Program for continued career growth.

Responsibilities

• Support project teams with material handling, including unloading, distributing, and staging materials on site
• Assist with site preparation and clean-up, ensuring a safe and organized work environment
• Perform basic tasks such as trenching, pulling wire, conduit support, equipment setup, and tool handling under the direction of skilled tradespeople
• Collaborate with electricians, plumbers, and mechanical teams to provide general labor support across trades
• Follow safety standards and protocols to maintain a safe worksite for everyone
• Learn and apply basic construction techniques to prepare for growth opportunities within the trades
• Support project documentation needs such as labeling, inventory tracking, and jobsite reporting

Requirements

• Prior construction or labor experience preferred, but not required (training will be provided)
• Ability to perform physical tasks, including lifting, carrying, bending, and working outdoors in varying conditions
• Willingness to learn and support multiple trades (Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing)
• Strong work ethic, reliability, and ability to work effectively as part of a team
• Commitment to workplace safety
• Demonstrate and uphold Power Design’s core values: integrity, accountability, teamwork, innovation, and growth

Benefits

• Competitive salaries
• Comprehensive benefits packages, including medical, dental, vision, life, and pet insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) options
• Short and long-term disability plans
• 401(k) with company matching
• Paid parental leave, paid time off, and company holidays
• Discounts on services, mental and physical wellness resources, and free Care.com membership
• Exciting, award-winning workplace culture focused on employee appreciation, recognition, and fun

Location: Charlotte, Concord, or Gastonia, NC area.