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McDonald Electrical Corporation

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At a glance

Open to
All branches
Format
Online
Length
61 - 90 days
Locations
Online
Job locations
Massachusetts
Target MOS/ratings
All

About the program

McDonald Electricals' Estimating and Project Management program teaches students how to bid, plan, manage and execute on client projects of various types and sizes that may include one or more lines of service including installation of Power Distribution Systems; Lighting and Lighting Control Systems; Fire Alarm/Life Safety Systems; Low Voltage Systems, Tenant Fit-out, Electrical Renovations, and Service/Maintenance work. Topics include intro to Plans & Specifications, Bidding, Job Start-Up, Labor & Scheduling, Building Information Modeling & Prefabrication, Submittals and Change Order Management, Safety and the various technologies to support.

Jobs this program prepares you for

Successful demonstration of the skills noted above can lead to Estimator Roles or Assistant Project Manager and Project Manager roles; longer term career opportunities may include Senior Project Manager and Division Manager.

Eligibility & prerequisites

No prerequisite eligibility requirements

Fun... fast-paced... excellence... innovation... commitment to team... just some of the ways to describe the unique culture at McDonald Electrical that serves as the foundation for a meaningful and successful career with our team. MEC's comprehensive services include installation of Power Distribution Systems; Lighting and Lighting Control Systems; Fire Alarm/Life Safety Systems; Low Voltage Systems, Tenant Fit-out, Electrical Renovations, and Service/Maintenance work. The Company has met complex electrical construction requirements for projects in diverse market sectors, including: corporate, commercial, educational, institutional, healthcare, and public facilities. MEC also provides clients with expert in-house estimating and design/build capabilities, including CAD and BIM.

Locations & contacts

How to apply

  1. Contact the provider using the website or email above. Ask about openings, start dates, and the application.
  2. Confirm eligibility. SkillBridge is generally for service members within 180 days of separation who have their command's approval.
  3. Get your unit commander's authorization following your branch's SkillBridge process. Start early; approvals take time.
  4. Read reviews from past participants on Rate My SkillBridge.

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