
America's Premier Electrical Utility Construction Company
Established in 1891, The L.E. Myers Co. stands as the oldest subsidiary of MYR Group Inc. (Nasdaq: MYRG), a publicly traded holding company specializing in electrical construction services. With over 130 years of industry leadership, L.E. Myers has earned recognition as a premier electrical contractor delivering large-scale transmission, distribution, and substation projects across the Midwest, East, and Southeast regions.
Comprehensive Infrastructure Solutions
The company's Transmission and Distribution (T&D) division offers a comprehensive range of electrical services, including transmission line construction, substation development, clean energy projects, and emergency storm restoration. L.E. Myers combines deep technical expertise with innovative project delivery methods to meet the growing demands of the power and utility industry. Clients value the company's comprehensive knowledge, proven safety protocols, and commitment to reliable, high-quality infrastructure solutions.
Safety First Culture and Professional Development
L.E. Myers prioritizes a unified safety culture where every project-large or small-is managed with proven protocols that protect communities and team members. The company fosters a collaborative work environment comprised of long and short-tenured employees who participate in structured occupational growth opportunities.
Career Growth Within a Stable Organization
- Continuous expansion with long-term client relationships providing project stability
- Interactive collaboration across MYR Group's family of subsidiaries
- Opportunities to work on renewable energy and transmission/distribution projects
- Mentorship and leadership development from experienced professionals
- Access to comprehensive training and educational assistance programs
- Career advancement pathways in operations, project management, and field leadership
Employee Focused Benefits
The L.E. Myers Co. demonstrates genuine commitment to team member success through competitive compensation, comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, generous 401(k) matching with profit-sharing potential, annual paid time off starting at 15 days plus 10 paid holidays, and superior educational assistance. The company values merit-based advancement and celebrates diversity across its 51-200 person workforce headquartered in Rolling Meadows, Illinois.
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Operations Manager, T&D
About the Role
The primary focus of the Operations Manager, T&D is to oversee business operations by providing effective methods of day-to-day operations, maintain and strengthen client relationships, and recruit/develop personnel for ongoing and future projects.
Company Overview
Established in 1891, The L.E. Myers Co., the oldest MYR Group subsidiary, is recognized as a premier electrical contractor of large utility construction projects across the nation. We are proud to offer our employees the opportunity to complete training, projects, & collaborative learning alongside our family of subsidiaries. We offer stability, with long-term clients and continuous expansion, which allows our tenured employees and new team members space to grow.
Here at The L.E. Myers Co., we provide structured and strategic occupational growth opportunities for our valued staff. Comprised of long and short-tenured employees, we are interactive amongst our growing family of subsidiaries which allows employees to participate in renewable energy projects as well as complete our long-time transmission and distribution projects.
Our company's Transmission and Distribution (T&D) division offers a comprehensive range of electrical services, including transmission, distribution, substation and clean energy construction. We are experienced in delivering reliable, high-quality infrastructure solutions to meet the growing demands of the power and utility industry.
Essential Functions
- Ensure organizational safety expectations are met by all employees
- Monitor the financial performance and production of projects
- Ensure contractual compliance for current and future projects
- Strengthen and maintain long lasting client relationships
- Lead, direct, and audit the work of assigned staff; act as a mentor
- Facilitate and enforce company policies and procedures
- Travel to project sites and meetings up to 25%
- Other duties as assigned
- Essential functions of the position are to be performed at a Company-designated office or field location
- Regular and predictable attendance
- Understand and comply with the Company's Code of Business Conduct and Ethics and other industry-specific professional and ethical conduct standards.
About You
Qualifications
- 10+ years experience in a leadership role within the Electrical Construction industry
- Experience as a Project Manager/Estimator in the Electrical Construction industry, preferred
- Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, related field, or combination of experience and education
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities
- Strong commitment to safety and the ability to develop a unified safety culture within the organization
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Strong computer skills
- Strong leadership and team building skills
What We Offer: Compensation & Benefits
Salary is commensurate with experience, paid weekly via direct deposit
Comprehensive benefits package
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Teledoc, Hearing, Prescriptions, Mental Health, Employee Assistance Plan (EAP), Short Term Disability, Retiree Coverage, and Life Insurance under LINECo - (Low deductibles and out-of-pocket maximums) - Fifteen Dollar weekly premium for employee or employee plus family coverage.
- ThrivePass Health & Wellness Reimbursement Program - Twelve hundred dollars annually for health and wellbeing-related purchases.
- Annual Paid Time Off starting at 15 days plus 10 paid Holidays (our Cultural Celebration Day is a floating holiday).
- Generous 401(k) Plan with 100% match up to 6%; immediate vesting, and Annual profit-sharing potential.
- Superior educational assistance program (support for educational costs, internal training, and more!).
- Company-paid short and long-term disability, life, and accidental death & dismemberment.
- Company-paid business travel accident insurance.
- Various voluntary plans available including supplemental vision, accident and critical illness, ID theft, group legal, group auto & home, and additional voluntary life insurance plans for employee and dependents.
Position may be subject to pre-employment screening, which may include background check and drug testing. Accessibility: If you need an accommodation as part of the employment process, contact our Employment Hotline at 1-855-635-1321.
MYR Group, Inc. and our subsidiaries are proud to be Equal Opportunity Employers. We promote diversity of thought, culture, and background, which connects our family of brands. We are committed to a work environment that supports, inspires, and respects all individuals and in which personnel processes are merit-based and applied without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, disability, national or ethnic origin, military service status, or other protected characteristics. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
MYR Group does not sponsor applicants for work visas. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States for any employer.
MYR Group, Inc. and our subsidiaries do not work with any third-party recruiters or agencies without a valid signed agreement and partnership with the Corporate Talent Acquisition Team.
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