Project Manager – Electrical​/Industrial Construction

Project Manager – Electrical / Industrial Construction

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We are seeking an experienced Industrial Project Manager to lead complex industrial electrical construction projects from award through final client acceptance. This role is responsible for safety, schedule, cost, quality, and customer satisfaction while coordinating cross‑functional teams across engineering, field operations, suppliers, and clients.

This is a high‑visibility role for a delivery‑focused project leader who thrives in fast‑paced industrial environments and enjoys owning outcomes end‑to‑end.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead industrial electrical projects from kickoff through closeout, ensuring profitability, schedule adherence, and zero safety incidents
• Develop and manage project plans, budgets, schedules, labor forecasts, and material strategies
• Conduct project kickoff, progress, and close‑out reviews, including lessons learned
• Ensure site‑specific safety plans are in place prior to mobilization and fully enforced
• Oversee project documentation, punch lists, and final turnover within defined timelines

• Coordinate closely with field leadership, engineers, BIM/CAD teams, prefabrication, and safety teams
• Support and enable site foremen and superintendents with tools, materials, information, and planning
• Participate in hiring and development of field and project staff as needed
• Foster a collaborative, safety‑first culture across office and site teams
• Own project cost control, forecasting, invoicing, and change management
• Review and approve vendor invoices and major purchase orders
• Manage subcontractor and supplier relationships, including contract administration
• Drive positive cash flow through disciplined billing and cost tracking

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Business, or related field (or equivalent experience)
• 5–7+ years of experience managing industrial or electrical construction projects
• Strong understanding of electrical systems and ability to read electrical drawings, P&IDs, and construction documents
• Proven experience managing schedules, budgets, labor, and subcontractors
• Demonstrated ability to lead multiple projects simultaneously
• Strong communication, organization, and problem‑solving skills
• Proficient with standard project management and office software
• Split between office and active construction sites
• Regular interaction with field teams and clients
• Occasional weekend or off‑hour work based on project needs
• Background check required due to access to confidential project information

Why This Role

• Lead high‑impact industrial projects with real ownership and accountability
• Opportunity to influence project outcomes, client relationships, and business growth
• Long‑term career growth with exposure to complex, large‑scale industrial work