Project Manager

About the role

The Project Manager oversees and manages electrical construction projects from inception to completion, coordinating planning, budgeting, scheduling, procurement, and ensuring successful execution of electrical systems installation.

Responsibilities

• Develop comprehensive project plans, including scope, objectives, deliverables, and timelines.
• Coordinate with stakeholders (clients, architects, engineers, subcontractors) to align project goals and requirements.
• Establish effective communication channels to keep all parties informed throughout the project lifecycle.
• Develop and manage project budgets, ensuring accurate cost estimation and control.
• Track project expenses, monitor financial performance, and take corrective actions to meet budget targets.
• Develop and maintain project schedules, including milestones, critical paths, and dependencies.
• Coordinate with teams to ensure adherence to schedules and timely completion of project activities.
• Manage and allocate resources (labor, equipment, materials) to meet project requirements.
• Coordinate with subcontractors, suppliers, and internal teams to ensure timely availability and delivery of resources.
• Implement and enforce quality control measures to ensure compliance with electrical codes, standards, and specifications.
• Conduct regular inspections, perform quality audits, and address non-conformities promptly.
• Lead and supervise project teams, including electrical engineers, technicians, subcontractors, and other stakeholders.
• Assign tasks, provide guidance, and resolve conflicts to maintain a productive and collaborative work environment.
• Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks, including technical, financial, and safety-related risks.
• Develop risk management strategies, contingency plans, and procedures to minimize disruptions.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships, addressing concerns and ensuring customer satisfaction.
• Provide regular project updates, solicit feedback, and manage client expectations.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and best practices throughout the project.
• Promote a culture of safety, conduct regular safety meetings, and implement appropriate safety measures.
• Maintain accurate project documentation, including contracts, permits, drawings, change orders, and progress reports.
• Prepare regular project status reports, including cost, schedule, and performance metrics.
• Perform other duties as required or assigned by leadership.

Requirements

• Minimum 5 years of electrical construction estimating experience.
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or similar field; combination of relevant education and experience considered in lieu of degree.
• Must be able to pass a Drug Test, Background screen, and MVR.
• Extended hours may be required, varying by job and site requirements.
• May need to work weekends if business needs require.
• Regular attendance is a necessary and essential function.

Physical & Cognitive Requirements

• Able to lift up to 20 lbs regularly.
• Must be able to traverse in all weather conditions and work in extreme temperatures.
• Position requires the ability to stand, squat, and reach.
• Must be able to stand and walk continuously through shift.
• Must be able to climb stairs and ladders.
• Ability to exercise precaution in the handling of tools and equipment.
• May be exposed to dust, fumes, and odoriferous working conditions.
• Crouch, kneel, bend, or stand for long periods of time.
• Must be able to sit at a desk for 8+ hours per day.
• May be subject to motor or machine noise.

Skills & Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of electrical systems, codes, and standards.
• Proven experience in managing electrical construction projects.
• Excellent project management skills, including planning, scheduling, and budgeting.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings, specifications, and contracts.
• Proficient in project management software and tools.
• Strong leadership and team management abilities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Analytical and problem-solving skills to address project challenges.
• Ability to multitask, prioritize, and meet deadlines in a dynamic environment.
• Knowledge of procurement and subcontractor management.
• Understanding of construction industry regulations and best practices.

Pay

Compensation is commensurate with experience and paid weekly.