Electrical Design & Project Planning Manager

What You'll Do

• Lead, mentor, train, and develop the Engineering / Design & Layout team
• Assign work based on project schedules, workload, priorities, and team capabilities
• Cookordination with Project Managers, Field Operations, Prefabrication, Procurement, and Project Controls to align design deliverables with project needs
• Review project schedules and establish timing for layout, design, coordination, and prefabrication deliverables
• Maintain department standards for drawings, templates, workflows, naming conventions, and quality control
• Support prefabrication efforts by ensuring drawings and information are accurate, complete, and released on time
• Track department workload, schedule performance, quality, and accountability
• Lead department meetings and clearly communicate priorities
• Improve processes, technology, training, and department standards
• Hold team members accountable for quality, deadlines, communication, and continuous improvement

What Makes a Great Fit

• Practical electrical construction leader who understands the connection between design, planning, coordination, and field execution
• Experience in electrical construction, electrical design, BIM/VDC, layout coordination, construction planning, or electrical engineering
• Strong understanding of electrical drawings, specifications, installation methods, schedules, and project sequencing
• Strong leadership, communication, organization, and problem-solving skills
• Experience leading, mentoring, or developing teams
• Ability to collaborate effectively with Project Managers, field leaders, designers, prefab teams, procurement, and company leadership
• Experience reviewing drawings for accuracy, constructability, completeness, and field usability
• Experience improving workflows, quality control processes, department standards, and accountability

About Fountain Services

Fountain Services is a trusted leader in electrical construction throughout North and South Carolina. We specialize in commercial, industrial, institutional, and residential electrical projects and are committed to delivering quality work while investing in the people who make it possible.