Electrical Engineer

Electrical Engineer Construction Manager (Exempt) – Major Healthcare Government Programs (VA) Location: Wilmington, Delaware Employment Type: Full-Time, Onsite FLSA Classification: Exempt Salary Range: $115,000– $130,000 annually (commensurate with experience) Position Summary Seeking motivated Project Managers/Construction Managers (PM/CM) with a degree in Electrical Engineering to join our team on a VA Wilmington, Delaware Construction Project. Candidates will act as Design and Construction Managers reporting to a Program Manager as well as collaborate and assist VA client staff to provide data, generate reports, as a representative for the client on major healthcare construction projects. Who Will Succeed in This Role This role is best suited for professionals who: Have supported complex construction projects within healthcare, government, or institutional environments Are comfortable analyzing financial, schedule, and compliance data to support program-level decisions Can operate independently while collaborating effectively with program leadership, clients, and contractors Key Responsibilities The Construction Manager will be a part of a team of professionals and act as the Owner's Representative role on these programs from design through construction and closeout. The Construction Manager will be required to learn and integrate our company’s best practices related to project delivery, budget, schedule, quality and operations in the healthcare environment. The Construction Manager will act as an advisor/liaison with the client (user groups, design team, contractors, and facility engineering representatives). The Construction Management services will be used to support traditional Design-Bid-Build and Design/Build contracts. A summary of the major tasks is below. Monitoring Project Financial Data: Oversee budgetary cost accounting, manage construction contract change orders, and maintain financial records, including project funds and expenditures. Construction Phase Scheduling: Maintain daily reports of project activities, update project schedules, coordinate with contractors, and address schedule changes with recommendations. Progress Meetings: Conduct regular project meetings to review schedules and payment requirements and prepare necessary payment forms. Assisting in Issue Resolution: Keep detailed records to support conflict resolution, conduct progress meetings, and address project issues. Testing and Inspection Services: Monitor independent testing agencies for quality control in areas like soil, concrete, and steel. Commissioning: Provide expertise for start-up, calibration, and certification of facilities, including planning and conducting performance tests. Additional Construction Services: Maintain project plans, perform inspections, manage contract change orders, and handle project closeout tasks. Claims Analysis and Resolution: Offer claims resolution services, prepare reports and cost estimates, and participate in legal proceedings as necessary. Education & Experience Education Bachelor’s degree of Electrical Engineering from an accredited institution is preferred; equivalent combinations of education and relevant experience will be considered. Experience Minimum of six (6) years of progressively responsible experience in construction administration, construction management, or a closely related field Experience supporting regulated environments (federal, healthcare, or institutional) is highly desirable Candidates may be asked to provide examples or documentation of completed projects demonstrating relevant experience Requirements of local state and federal jurisdiction in relation to the Project. Construction Contract Documents including Front End and Technical Specifications and drawings to readily understand and assess requirements. Working knowledge of engineering services, building codes budgeting and scheduling to lead the project’s success. Additional Requirements Familiarity with construction practices, quality assurance, scheduling, cost management, and change management Demonstrated ability to exercise independent judgment in administrative, financial, and compliance matters Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and Adobe Acrobat Strong written, verbal, and organizational communication skills Preferred Qualifications Leadership: Must possess the ability to collaborate and integrate with other professionals Building construction experience Experience with Healthcare and Federal projects. Licensed engineer (PE or EIT) CCM, PMP certifications RCDD Certification: Registered Communication Distribution Designer Work Environment & Physical Requirements Full-time onsite work at an active construction site and office environment Ability to sit, stand, walk, and use standard office equipment Reasonable accommodations will be provided to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with applicable laws Federal & VA Program Requirements Employment may be contingent upon successful completion of background checks and compliance with federal and VA suitability requirements Must adhere to all site safety, security, and confidentiality policies Benefits (Full-Time Employees) Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance (99% of individual base plan paid by company; 50% for dependents) 401(k) with up to 4% company match Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays Annual bonus eligibility based on individual and company performance ?? Ready to support mission-critical VA healthcare projects? Experienced construction administration professionals are encouraged to apply. Apply Here About SIRIS SIRIS, LLC is a CVE-verified, Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) specializing in construction management, project management, and commissioning services for federal, healthcare, and institutional clients nationwide. We are a trusted partner on complex projects ranging from targeted renovations to large-scale developments, bringing technical expertise, accountability, and collaboration to every engagement. Our mission-driven approach supports healthcare, cultural, and government facilities where quality, reliability, and compliance are critical. Equal Opportunity Employer SIRIS, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and federal contractor. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.