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Innovation, Opportunity and Growth Define Prefab Operations at Miller Electric

Ten years ago, Miller Electric’s Prefabrication operations consisted of Prefab Operations Manager, Chris Nightser, a construction wireman, and a 3,000 square foot building. Prefab has grown considerably since then.    Today, Miller Electric has two prefab shops and a warehouse that together, occupy nearly 100,000 square …

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Miller Women Offer Advice for Their Colleagues in Construction

It’s no secret that there’s a shortage of skilled electrical workers available in our industry (we’ve even written about it recently). But beyond a general shortage of workers, there’s also a more specific shortage of women in construction. The industry is historically male dominated, with …

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Building for Omaha’s Future With the Omaha Electrical Training Center

Across the country, ask anyone in the commercial electrical contracting business and you’ll hear a familiar story — there is a severe shortage of highly skilled, qualified electricians. And unfortunately, just like in communities across America, that’s the case here in the Omaha metro area …

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Miller Electric Gives High School Students a Taste of the Trades

This spring, Prefabrication Operations Manager Chris Nightser found himself giving a group of high school students a tour of Miller Electric’s Prefab Shop, and sharing his story of how he ended up pursuing a career in the trades. It’s something Chris enjoys greatly, but hadn’t …

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Miller Electric Reflects on 110 Years of Powering Omaha’s Growth

Many good things began in 1912. The Boston Red Sox played at Fenway Park for the first time. Oreo released its first cookie. The Titanic embarked on its maiden voyage. New Mexico and Arizona became states. And, in our little corner of the world, Henry …

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Spotlight on Electrical Safety

Electrical Safety History: gains and room to grow Safety matters in every industry. However, that’s especially true for Miller Electric and other commercial electrical contractors. For us, safety truly is a matter of life and death. Today, we have the benefit of OSHA, the NEC …

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Making Waves at the Suzanne and Walter Scott Aquarium

Outside of wakes in local lakes, the only waves in Omaha are the kind seen at water parks. In the spring of 2020, while the world was making its way through the pandemic, Miller Electric and Morrissey Engineering were putting the finishing touches on a …

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New LinkedIn Building Features Innovation Around Every Corner

Who says there’s no such thing as a free lunch? A food court stocked with free food is just one of the perks for employees to enjoy at LinkedIn’s new Omaha office. There’s also a gym, walking trails, art and unique spaces designed to spark …