Electrical Constructability Manager
Owen Electric Company, Inc. · St Augustine, FL · 1 mo ago
EngineeringFull-time
Key Responsibilities
- Lean Construction Leadership
- Champion Lean Construction principles across preconstruction and project startup
- Drive strategies that improve workflow efficiency, reduce waste, and increase field productivity
- Prefabrication Strategy & Integration
- Lead prefabrication planning to maximize offsite assembly and improve field productivity
- Work closely with VDC/BIM, estimating, and prefab teams to identify prefabrication opportunities
- Help define prefab scope including conduit racks, assemblies, distribution skids, and electrical rooms
- Ensure prefab strategies align with project schedule, site logistics, and installation sequencing
- Support development of repeatable prefab standards and scalable prefab processes
- Improve labor efficiency, safety, and installation speed through prefabrication planning
- Preconstruction & Buyout Leadership
- Assist in scope leveling, bid review, and subcontractor selection
- Ensure procurement strategies align with execution plans and project timelines
- Identify long-lead equipment risks and procurement priorities
- Constructability & Execution Planning
- Review drawings, specifications, and BIM models to ensure efficient and constructible installation
- Identify execution risks and develop proactive mitigation strategies
- Develop manpower loading plans and sequencing strategies aligned with Lean and prefab initiatives
- Collaborate with VDC and estimating teams to optimize installation methods
- Support development of logistics plans, material flow, and installation strategies
- Operational Readiness & Field Transition
- Ensure seamless transition from preconstruction into field execution
- Help establish execution standards aligned with company best practices
- Support large-scale project startup and operational readiness
- Leadership & Collaboration
- Partner closely with Executive Leadership, Operations, Estimating, and Project Management
- Provide field-driven expertise during planning and preconstruction
- Mentor Superintendents and field leadership
- Support company-wide initiatives related to Lean Construction and Prefabrication
- 15+ years of electrical construction experience
- 5+ years in Superintendent, General Superintendent, or equivalent leadership role
- Strong experience with preconstruction planning and buyouts
- Demonstrated experience implementing prefabrication strategies
- Working knowledge of Lean Construction principles
- Experience on large-scale commercial, industrial, or data center projects
- Strong understanding of construction software (ACC, Procore, etc.)
- Strong understanding of electrical installation methods, sequencing, and constructability
- Experience reviewing drawings, specifications, and BIM models
- Experience supporting or working with prefab shops
- Experience with large commercial, data center and industrial construction
- Experience with pull planning, Last Planner System, or collaborative scheduling
- Experience working with major general contractors (DPR, Holder, Turner, JE Dunn, etc.)