Job Description

Position Overview

The Electrical Senior Project Manager is responsible for the overall leadership, execution, and financial performance of multiple complex electrical construction projects. This role oversees large-scale commercial, industrial, data center, healthcare, and/or manufacturing projects, ensuring delivery aligns with safety, quality, schedule, and budget objectives. The Senior Project Manager also plays a key role in client relationships, team leadership, and strategic project planning.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage multiple electrical construction projects from preconstruction through closeout
• Maintain full P&L responsibility for assigned projects, including forecasting, budgeting, and cost control
• Develop and manage project schedules, ensuring milestones and deadlines are achieved
• Ensure compliance with all safety standards, including OSHA regulations and company policies
• Provide leadership and direction to Project Managers, Assistant Project Managers, and field teams
• Collaborate with estimating and preconstruction teams during bid and planning phases
• Manage change orders, RFIs, submittals, and project documentation
• Build and maintain strong client relationships, acting as the primary point of contact
• Conduct regular project meetings, progress reviews, and financial reporting
• Identify risks and implement mitigation strategies to ensure project success
• Drive continuous improvement in project delivery, processes, and team performance

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, or related field (preferred)
• 5+ years of experience in electrical construction project management
• Proven experience managing large-scale projects ($20M+) in commercial, industrial, or mission-critical environments
• Strong understanding of electrical systems, construction methods, and project delivery processes
• Demonstrated success in managing project financials and leading high-performing teams
• Proficiency in project management software (e.g., Procore, Primavera P6, Bluebeam, MS Project etc.)
• Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment

Preferred Experience

• Experience with data centers, healthcare facilities, or large industrial projects
• Background working with top-tier electrical contractors or ENR-ranked firms
• Knowledge of BIM/VDC coordination and integrated project delivery methods
• PMP certification or equivalent (a plus)

Key Competencies

• Leadership & Team Development
• Financial Acumen
• Strategic Planning & Execution
• Risk Management
• Client Relationship Management
• Problem Solving & Decision Making

Compensation & Benefits (Typical)

• Competitive base salary ($160,000 - $200,000) + performance-based bonus
• Vehicle allowance or company vehicle
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off and holidays
• Career advancement opportunities

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