Senior Electrical General Manager
SoBro Construction · Hillsboro, OR · 1 wk ago
On-siteManagement$140k–$180k/yrFull-time
Responsibilities
- Manage electrical projects from initiation through closeout: scope, schedule, budget, and quality
- Own project financial performance — budgets, job costing, monthly projections, and margin
- Prepare and negotiate change orders; perform takeoffs and support estimating on bids
- Prepare and track RFIs and submittals; manage subcontractors and major buyouts
- Work directly with clients and GCs on scope, schedule, and commercial issues
- Maintain and grow client and GC relationships — identify repeat and follow-on work and feed opportunities into our sales pipeline and CRM
- Cookordination closely with our field superintendent on production planning and execution
- Walk jobs regularly and stay close to the work
Requirements
- 7–10 years of electrical project management experience, including commercial and/or industrial projects in the $1M+ range
- Techically fluent: strong on electrical materials and methods, code, and reading and marking up drawings — the field can bring you real questions and get real answers
- Capable estimator: can do takeoffs, price change orders, and pressure-test a bid (Accubid or similar a plus)
- Financially disciplined: knows job cost systems, builds honest projections, and manages to margin, not just to schedule
- Client-facing and commercially sharp: comfortable negotiating change orders, holding a GC relationship, and turning a well-run job into the next one
- Present and reachable during the work day — for the field, for clients, and for the team
- Self-directed: comfortable in a lean company with real autonomy and real accountability, without layers of process to hide behind
- Oregon and/or Washington project experience preferred; familiarity with prevailing wage work a plus
Qualifications
The ideal candidate:
- Has 7–10 years of electrical project management experience, including commercial and/or industrial projects in the $1M+ range
- Is technically fluent: strong on electrical materials and methods, code, and reading and marking up drawings — the field can bring you real questions and get real answers
- Is capable of being an estimator: can do takeoffs, price change orders, and pressure-test a bid (Accubid or similar a plus)
- Is financially disciplined: knows job cost systems, builds honest projections, and manages to margin, not just to schedule
- Is client-facing and commercially sharp: comfortable negotiating change orders, holding a GC relationship, and turning a well-run job into the next one
- Is present and reachable during the work day — for the field, for clients, and for the team
- Is self-directed: comfortable in a lean company with real autonomy and real accountability, without layers of process to hide behind
- Has Oregon and/or Washington project experience preferred; familiarity with prevailing wage work a plus
Benefits
- Health benefits
- Paid holidays
- Paid time off
Pay
$140,000–$180,000 base salary based on experience, with performance incentives tied to project gross margin — total compensation potential of $220,000+