Job Description

The Project Manager-Electrical Engineer provides comprehensive guidance to customers in the procurement of professional design and construction services in full compliance with the Procurement Code. Ensures that all construction for the state provides facilities that are
safe for people to work and live in.

The person holding this position can work from either the Columbia office or an
approved satellite office.

Guides state agencies by training, giving advice and guidance, and reviewing
documentation to ensure compliance with the procurement code, regulations, and
procedures, as agencies procure construction-related services.
Reviews design and bidding documents for state construction projects using the building
standards adopted in the Manual for Planning and Execution of State Permanent
Improvement (Manual). Ensures the documents comply with all applicable life-safety and property protection requirements.

Guides state agencies in best practices of contract administration using knowledge gained from experience in the construction industry as well as guidance published in the Manual.

Monitors state projects during construction to ensure the work complies with the building
codes by reviewing inspection reports submitted by inspectors for notations of deficiencies and corrective action taken on deficiencies. Performs certificate of occupancy inspections at close of projects to assure buildings are safe to occupy under the standards of the building codes.A bachelor\'s degree in engineering and eight years\' work experience as a licensed/professional electrical engineer or a master\'s degree in engineering and six years\' work experience as a licensed professional electrical engineer.

Position requires registration (or ability to get registered) in South Carolina as an
Engineer (This will be verified prior to an offer being made to the selected candidate).*Preference is given to a degree in Electrical Engineering.

• Knowledge of the theories, principles, and methods of electrical engineering.
• Knowledge of state and federal laws, rules, and regulations governing electrical

engineering project management for building construction or facility renovation projects.

• Ability to oversee the work of subordinate engineers or architects.
• Ability to establish positive working relationships with design and construction

consultants, state, local, and federal professional personnel, and other public and private sector organizations and individuals.

• Ability to communicate effectively.

State of South Carolina