Senior Project Manager

About the role

The Senior Project Manager at PAR Electrical Contractors, LLC is responsible for leading large-scale, high-risk, and high-visibility electric utility construction projects. This role requires strategic leadership, operational excellence, client satisfaction, financial performance, and team development.

Responsibilities

• Lead major transmission and distribution projects from pre-construction through closeout
• Oversee portfolios of projects and provide strategic direction to Project Managers
• Drive regional project performance, profitability, and risk mitigation
• Build and maintain strong client, subcontractor, and stakeholder relationships
• Support business development efforts, including estimating, proposals, and client presentations
• Ensure consistent application of safety, quality, and operational standards
• Develop, mentor, and evaluate Project Managers and emerging leaders
• Collaborate with regional leadership on workforce planning and operational strategy
• Resolve complex project issues, claims, and disputes

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field (or equivalent experience)
• 10+ years of senior-level project management experience in electric utility construction
• Demonstrated success managing large, complex, multi-million-dollar projects
• Advanced financial, contract, and risk management expertise
• Exceptional client-facing and strategic communication skills
• Strong commitment to safety, operational excellence, and team development
• Must be based in or willing to relocate to the MN area

Qualifications

• PMP certification required within 60 days of hire

Benefits

• 100% employer-paid health care benefits (medical, dental, and vision)
• 100% employer-paid basic life insurance
• 100% employer-paid disability benefits
• 401(k) retirement plan with matching contribution
• Paid Time Off (sick and vacation)
• Paid Holidays
• Tuition Assistance
• Wellness and Mental Health Programs
• Learning and Development Programs

Pay

The anticipated compensation for this position is - depending on experience and qualifications.

Schedule

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Skills

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Benefits

• 100% employer-paid health care benefits (medical, dental, and vision)
• 100% employer-paid basic life insurance
• 100% employer-paid disability benefits
• 401(k) retirement plan with matching contribution
• Paid Time Off (sick and vacation)
• Paid Holidays
• Tuition Assistance
• Wellness and Mental Health Programs
• Learning and Development Programs