Senior Project Manager

This Jobot Job is hosted by: Mark C. Johnson

About us

Our client is a highly respected and rapidly growing electrical contractor with a strong presence across the Southwest. Known for delivering complex commercial and industrial projects, the company has built a reputation for operational excellence, long-term client partnerships, and a commitment to investing in its people. With a healthy backlog of work and continued growth across multiple market sectors, they are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead large-scale electrical construction projects and play a key role in the organization's continued success.

Why join us?

• High-Impact Projects
  • Lead large-scale commercial and industrial electrical construction projects
  • Manage electrical contract values exceeding $25M with total project values up to $100M+
  • Work on complex, high-profile projects throughout the Southwest
• Career Advancement
  • Join a growing organization with significant long-term opportunities
  • Direct exposure to executive leadership and strategic business initiatives
  • Opportunity to mentor and develop the next generation of project leaders
• Culture & Stability
  • Established contractor with an excellent reputation in the marketplace
  • Collaborative, team-oriented environment
  • Strong commitment to safety, quality, and employee development
  • Consistent project pipeline and long-term growth strategy

Responsibilities

• Lead multiple electrical construction projects simultaneously from turnover through completion
• Manage project budgets, forecasting, billing, cash flow, and overall financial performance
• Review contracts, purchase orders, submittals, RFIs, and change orders
• Develop project execution plans, schedules, and resource strategies
• Partner closely with field leadership to ensure successful project delivery
• Monitor project progress and proactively address risks, challenges, and schedule impacts
• Maintain strong relationships with owners, general contractors, consultants, and project stakeholders
• Conduct project reviews and provide leadership to project teams
• Ensure compliance with all company safety standards and industry regulations
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives that enhance efficiency and project outcomes
• Mentor Project Managers, Assistant Project Managers, and other operations personnel

Requirements

• 8+ years of project management experience within the electrical contracting industry
• Experience managing electrical contract values of $25M+ required
• Experience overseeing projects with total construction values up to $100M+ preferred
• Strong understanding of electrical construction methods, means, and industry best practices
• Proven success managing project schedules, budgets, cost controls, and profitability
• Experience reviewing contracts, procurement documents, and change management processes
• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field preferred
• PMP or similar project management certification is a plus
• Proficiency with construction management and project controls software

Ideal Background

• Senior Project Manager currently working for an electrical subcontractor
• Experience with large commercial, industrial, manufacturing, mission-critical, semiconductor, healthcare, or data center projects
• Strong leadership presence with the ability to influence teams and clients alike
• Business-minded professional with excellent communication and relationship-building skills
• Demonstrated history of delivering complex projects safely, on schedule, and within budget

Pay

$185,000 - $250,000 per year

Benefits

• Performance-based bonus opportunities (30%+)
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off and holidays
• Ongoing professional development and leadership training
• Employee-ownership opportunities