Project Manager II - Central

About the role

Manage the full lifecycle of assigned electrical transmission, distribution, or substation projects within the Central Division. Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, and resource plans to ensure efficient execution. Lead project meetings and coordinate with internal teams, subcontractors, and clients to achieve project goals. Track and forecast project costs, labor productivity, and material usage to ensure profitability and budget compliance. Oversee project documentation including RFIs, change orders, submittals, and closeout materials. Ensure strict adherence to PAR Electrical’s safety policies, quality standards, and environmental regulations. Monitor field performance, identify potential risks, and implement corrective action as needed. Prepare progress reports and financial updates for leadership and clients. Support bid preparation, estimates, and business development activities as requested. Foster a culture of teamwork, communication, and continuous improvement across all project stakeholders.

Requirements

Education: Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field preferred. Experience: 3–5 years of progressive project management experience within the electrical utility or heavy civil construction industry. Strong understanding of transmission, distribution, or substation construction methods and field operations. Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines and financial goals. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and project management software (e.g., MS Project, Primavera). Strong leadership, analytical, and problem-solving skills with attention to detail. Excellent written and verbal communication skills with an ability to build lasting client and team relationships. Commitment to upholding PAR Electrical’s core values of Safety, Integrity, Quality, and Service. Must be based in or willing to relocate to the metro area. PMP certification required within 60 days of hire.