Project Manager
Actalent · West Babylon, NY · 2 wk ago
On-siteProject Management$40–$60/hrFull-time
About the role
Are you an experienced Electrical Foreman, Lead Electrician, or Journeyman looking to take the next step into project management? Join a growing electrical contractor where you'll own projects from start to finish, lead field teams, and play a critical role in project success. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on electrical professional who wants to transition into a more office-based leadership position while staying connected to field operations.
Responsibilities
- Manage electrical projects from pre-construction through final closeout
- Oversee all phases of project execution, including estimating, planning, scheduling, and client reporting
- Prepare project estimates and perform job costing analysis
- Take field measurements and develop project scopes when drawings are unavailable
- Coordinate directly with clients, vendors, and field personnel
- Lead and supervise a team of approximately 6 electricians and field staff
- Monitor labor productivity, project budgets, and timelines
- Ensure projects are completed safely, efficiently, and to quality standards
- Provide hands-on support in the field when necessary in a smaller-company environment
Qualifications
- Electrical industry required
- Approximately 10+ years of experience in the electrical trade
- Previous experience as a Journeyman, Foreman, Lead Electrician, or similar leadership role
- Strong understanding of electrical installations, labor planning, and project execution
- Experience with estimating, job costing, or project coordination is highly preferred
- Excellent communication and leadership skills
- Ability to manage multiple responsibilities and maintain accountability for project outcomes
Requirements
- Proven electrical field experience
- Ability to read plans, take field measurements, and develop project solutions
- Strong supervis