ERIC MANIAS
Clearwater,FL
Summary
Project management professional with track record of delivering high-impact projects in diverse environments. Adept at driving project timelines and ensuring quality outcomes through strategic planning and execution. Highly collaborative, adaptable, and committed to team success and client satisfaction.
Overview
2027
2027
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Project Manager / Estimator
Gaylor Electric, Inc.
01.2024 - Current
- Manage electrical construction projects from bid phase through closeout, overseeing budgets, execution, and schedules
- Led estimating efforts with Accubid and related tools to create competitive, accurate proposals that support project success
- Oversee financial performance including forecasting, cost tracking, and change order management
- Drove procurement strategies, negotiated with vendors, and executed material buyouts to optimize cost efficiency
- Coordinated general contractors, clients, field teams, and vendors to align project execution and enhance collaboration
- Ensure compliance with NEC, safety standards, and project specifications across all phases
- Manage multiple concurrent projects valued at $10M+
Assistant Project Manager
Power Design, Inc.
01.2019 - 01.2024
- Supported full lifecycle management of large-scale commercial and multi-family electrical projects
- Maintained budgets, cost forecasts, and scheduling milestones throughout project duration
- Coordinated subcontractors, procurement, logistics, and on-site execution activities
- Managed RFIs, submittals, and change orders to ensure accurate documentation and communication
- Developed strong relationships with clients, vendors, and inspectors to facilitate project success
- Collaborated closely with field leadership to drive quality, safety, and efficiency
Electrical Prefabrication Manager
Titan Electrical Construction & Design
2017 - 01.2019
- Led prefabrication operations improving productivity, efficiency, and installation timelines
- Supervised shop personnel ensuring adherence to safety, quality, and operational standards
- Coordinated prefab production with field teams to streamline project execution
- Managed materials, inventory, and logistics for multiple active projects
Electrical Fire Alarm & Security Foreman
Titan Electrical Construction & Design
2016 - 2017
- Supervised daily operations for electrical installations, ensuring adherence to safety protocols.
- Coordinated project timelines and resource allocation to optimize workflow efficiency.
- Trained and mentored team members on best practices in electrical construction techniques.
- Conducted quality inspections of completed work, ensuring compliance with industry standards.
Journeyman Electrician
Titan Electrical Construction & Design
2016 - 2017
- Installed and maintained electrical systems in commercial buildings.
- Assisted in training apprentice electricians, sharing knowledge, techniques, and best practices for success in the trade.
- Conducted troubleshooting for electrical issues to ensure safety and functionality.
- Interpreted blueprints and technical diagrams to execute installations accurately.
- Collaborated with project managers to determine project specifications and timelines.
Apprentice Electrician
Titan Electrical Construction & Design
2014 - 2016
- Assisted in installing electrical systems and components under supervision.
- Supported senior electricians in troubleshooting and repairing electrical issues.
- Learned safety protocols and proper use of tools for electrical work.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of work areas and equipment.
Apprentice Electrician
Gaylor Electric, Inc.
01.2012 - 01.2014
- Supported installation processes of electrical systems, maintenance, and troubleshooting of electrical systems
- Gained practical experience in various construction settings across multiple construction environments
- Documented daily activities and completed assigned tasks efficiently.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure project deadlines were met consistently.
Education
Electrical Apprenticeship - Electrical
Associated Builders And Contractors
Columbus, OH06-2016
High School Diploma -
New Albany High School
New Albany, OH05-2012
Skills
- Accubid, Autodesk, Bluebeam, Bridge, Budgeting, Building Connected, Change Order Pro, Dayforce, Field Wire, GC Pay, Leadership, Open Space, Oracle EBS, Organization, Plan Grid, Power Track, Predictive Solutions, Procore, Prophix, Salesforce, Spectrum, Textura, Time Management
Certification
- Journeyman Electrician License (Ohio)
- Fire Alarm & Security License (Ohio)
- OSHA 30-Hour Construction Safety Certification
CORE COMPETENCIES
Project Management | Estimating | Cost Control & Budgeting | Scheduling | Procurement | Contract Negotiation | Field Leadership | Client Relations | Value Engineering | Safety & Risk Management
Timeline
Project Manager / Estimator
Gaylor Electric, Inc.
01.2024 - Current
Assistant Project Manager
Power Design, Inc.
01.2019 - 01.2024
Apprentice Electrician
Gaylor Electric, Inc.
01.2012 - 01.2014
Electrical Prefabrication Manager
Titan Electrical Construction & Design
2017 - 01.2019
Electrical Fire Alarm & Security Foreman
Titan Electrical Construction & Design
2016 - 2017
Journeyman Electrician
Titan Electrical Construction & Design
2016 - 2017
Apprentice Electrician
Titan Electrical Construction & Design
2014 - 2016
Electrical Apprenticeship - Electrical
Associated Builders And Contractors
High School Diploma -
New Albany High School