Electrical Senior Project Manager (33887)
CEC · Fairfax, IA · 1 wk ago
Project ManagementFull-time
Key Responsibilities
- Lead vendor planning and maintain strong relationships with senior contacts.
- Strengthens customer relationships and resolves complex issues.
- Lead new business pursuits and expansion of current customer opportunities.
- Review proposals to ensure scope, schedule, and pricing can be executed by the project team.
- Direct project communication strategy for major clients.
- Lead meetings with senior stakeholders and large teams.
- Oversee reporting on multiple projects or portfolios.
- Oversee coordination across teams and large-scale scopes.
- Oversee project setup across multiple jobs—verify that all systems, workflows, and budgets meet company and client requirements.
- Oversee safety planning across projects; ensure JHAs, Safety Plans, and training are complete and approved before work starts.
- Lead schedule strategy for complex and multi-phase projects.
- Standardize and optimize planning tools and methods.
- Oversee coordination of RFI and submittal process.
- Lead team close-out efforts across projects.
- Conducts lessons learned after project close-out.
- Drive financial strategy and ensure profit targets across projects.
- Verify timely approvals and budget alignment across projects.
- Review and approve major scope and cost changes.
- Manage procurement strategy for complex or high-value projects.
- Oversee quality and compliance programs across projects.
- Promote strong safety culture and oversee compliance across jobs.
- Verify projects are being managed in alignment with contract requirements; support PMs in resolving contract-related issues.
- Manage change order accuracy and timeliness; ensure project teams follow authorization and approval procedures.
- Manage vendor and procurement risk across all projects.
- Lead risk planning and mitigation strategies across projects.
- Manage permitting for multiple project sites.
- Balance task assignments and priorities across projects.
- Coach teams and reinforce collaboration across projects.
- Manage cross-project staffing strategies for efficiency.
- Mentor PMs and guide team leaders on communication and leadership.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree and/or equivalent education and experience in construction management, engineering or related field.
- 7+ years’ experience in project management and estimating.
- Commercial general contracting experience, preferably in the data center or mission-critical space, preferred.
- PMP certification preferred.