Omaha's Electrical Contractor

We're Electricians First.

Strategic Electric was founded in Omaha in 2003 by people who believed that a contractor could deliver excellent work while still treating customers like partners.

The team that shows up today carries more than 100 years of combined field experience. These aren't project managers who learned the business from a desk. We're licensed electricians who've pulled wire and managed installations. We know exactly what it takes to execute under pressure. In hospitals, schools, financial institutions, warehouses, and everything in between.

Strategic Electric serves the Omaha metropolitan area. Our work spans commercial and industrial projects of all sizes, from large-scale new construction to ongoing service for property managers and owners who need an electrical partner they can count on.

Meet the Team

When Strategic Electric arrives at your property, you'll know exactly who's walking through the door. We believe that familiarity builds trust. And trust is the foundation of every job.

The Strategic Electric Group team standing in front of company vehicles

Tony Marx

President

Kevin Karnes

Vice President

Eric Strack

Director of Operations

Todd Davis

Service Manager

Steve Hyda

Estimator

Cody Hermandson

Estimator

Steve Queen

General Superintendent

Melissa West

Office Manager

Sandy Kerrigan

Shop Manager

Andrew Heffelfinger

Business Development

Who We Are

Our Mission

We keep projects moving forward. Through disciplined execution and honest communication, we deliver code-compliant electrical work. On time, every time.

That's not a slogan. It's our standard. For GCs managing tight schedules and property owners who can't afford surprises, it means you know what to expect from us before the first wire is pulled.

Our Vision

To be the electrical contractor customers trust and professionals want to join, known for reliability, craftsmanship, and results that speak louder than promises.

We measure that vision one project at a time. Every completed job, every schedule met, every crew member who grows here — that's how a reputation is built. Slowly, honestly, and without shortcuts.

Proud Member of IEC of Nebraska

Strategic Electric is a proud member of the Independent Electrical Contractors (IEC) of Nebraska. IEC is one of the nation's largest trade associations for merit shop electrical and systems contractors. Through IEC, we invest in workforce development, apprenticeship training, and industry standards that benefit our team and the customers we serve.

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The Standards We Hold Ourselves To

Safety First

No job is worth compromising the safety of our crew, our customers, or the public. We train for it, we equip for it, and we don't negotiate on it.

Craftsmanship & Excellence

Conduit runs level. Connections made right. Work that passes inspection the first time. With over 100 years of combined experience on our team, precision isn't something we strive for. It's something we expect.

Customer First

We're never the focus of the project. You are. We respect your property, your schedule, and your time. We don't leave until the job is done right.

Integrity & Honesty

We say what we mean and do what we say. Straight talk in every estimate without the runaround.

Respect & Professionalism

Clean jobsites. Clear communication. A crew that acts like teammates on your project, because that's exactly what we are.

Powering Projects Through Partnership

Strategic Electric has been a trusted electrical contractor in the Omaha area since 2003. When new ownership took the helm on January 1, 2025, the craftsmanship didn't change. The focus did. Sharper processes, modernized operations, and a clearer sense of purpose behind work that was already good.

Same standards. Better systems. And a team that's more committed than ever to the thing that's always mattered most: showing up prepared and delivering.

Omaha's Electrical Contractor. Built on Craft.