Commercial Construction Electrical Project Manager

Responsibilities

• Manage commercial electrical construction projects from preconstruction turnover through final closeout.
• Develop and maintain project schedules, manpower plans, procurement strategies, and execution plans.
• Oversee project budgets, cost forecasts, billing, labor productivity, committed costs, and profitability.
• Cookordinate field supervisors, electricians, subcontractors, vendors, general contractors, and internal teams.
• Review construction drawings, specifications, contracts, scopes of work, and project schedules.
• Manage RFIs, submittals, change orders, procurement, project documentation, and closeout requirements.
• Collaborate with estimating and BIM/VDC teams to ensure accurate scope, coordination, and successful field execution.
• Lead project meetings and maintain strong communication with clients, inspectors, design teams, and company leadership.
• Identify and resolve schedule, labor, material, coordination, and budget risks before they impact project performance.
• Ensure projects meet safety, quality, schedule, financial, and client satisfaction goals.

Requirements

• 5+ years of Project Management experience in commercial electrical construction.
• Experience working for a commercial electrical contractor or self-performing electrical construction company is required.
• Strong understanding of commercial electrical systems, installation methods, manpower planning, scheduling, and field operations.
• Proven ability to manage projects independently from startup through final closeout.
• Experience managing budgets, forecasting, billing, procurement, labor productivity, and change orders.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings, specifications, contracts, and construction schedules.
• Experience coordinating field personnel, subcontractors, vendors, general contractors, and internal departments.
• Excellent leadership, organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to successfully manage multiple priorities while maintaining financial accountability.
• Experience with healthcare, hospital, higher education, institutional, or other large commercial projects is preferred.