Senior Project Manager - Electrical - Industrial

About the role

The Sr. Project Manager – Electrical is responsible for leading and growing IDM's electrical construction operations throughout the Mid-Atlantic region. This position provides overall leadership for project execution, field operations, workforce planning, financial performance, customer satisfaction, and business development.

Responsibilities

• Lead all aspects of electrical construction operations, including project oversight, staffing, resource allocation, and field performance.
• Provide leadership, coaching, and support to project managers, superintendents, foremen, and field personnel.
• Establish operational goals and drive accountability for safety, quality, schedule, and financial performance.
• Review and monitor project schedules, budgets, forecasts, labor productivity, and risk management plans.
• Ensure projects are executed safely, on schedule, within budget, and in accordance with customer expectations.
• Manage operational performance, including revenue growth, profitability, backlog, cash flow, and labor utilization.
• Collaborate with estimating, safety, finance, and business development teams to achieve business objectives.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with customers, contractors, engineers, and strategic partners.
• Support business development efforts and identify opportunities for repeat business and market expansion.
• Lead workforce planning, recruiting, employee development, and succession planning initiatives.
• Promote continuous improvement by implementing operational best practices and standardized processes.
• Conduct project reviews and jobsite visits to support successful project outcomes and customer satisfaction.
• Foster a culture of safety, accountability, teamwork, and operational excellence.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, or a related field; equivalent industry experience will be considered.
• Preferred candidates should have 10-15 years of electrical construction experience.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in project management, operations management, or a leadership role.
• Demonstrated success managing multiple projects and project teams.
• Strong understanding of electrical construction operations, project controls, budgeting, forecasting, and financial management.
• Proven leadership, communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• Ability to build high-performing teams and develop future leaders.
• Strong customer relationship management skills.
• Valid driver's license and ability to travel throughout the region.
• Industrial, institutional, manufacturing, power, utility,