Commercial Electrical Project Manager

The Contractor Consultants; Neptune Beach (FL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Coastal Electric of Florida is seeking a Commercial Electrical Project Manager to lead high-impact projects in the Jacksonville area. You will drive projects from kickoff through closeout, oversee budgets, schedules, and field teams, and protect profitability.

The role demands 4+ years in commercial electrical PM or field leadership, a valid driver's license, and strong knowledge of NEC, reading drawings, and subcontracts. We offer a family-friendly culture with competitive pay and benefits.

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years of commercial electrical project management or field leadership experience.
• Valid driver’s license; ability to visit jobsites across greater Jacksonville.
• Strong knowledge of commercial electrical systems, NEC, and reading drawings.

Responsibilities

• Manage projects from award through closeout and warranty phases.
• Establish budgets, cost codes, labor forecasts, and cost-to-complete projections.
• Negotiate change orders, process submittals, and oversee subcontracts to maximize profitability.
• Conduct jobsite visits to verify progress and safety compliance; direct field teams.
• Lead kickoff and turnover meetings with estimating, accounting, and purchasing units.
• Maintain complete project documentation including RFIs, billings, cash-flow reports, and schedules.

Skills

Project management

Budgeting

Leadership

Contract administration

Education

Trade program or technical certification

Tools

Trimble Vista

Microsoft Office/Excel

Job description

Commercial Electrical Project Manager – Lead High-Impact Projects for Coastal Electric of Florida

Job Overview

• Company: Coastal Electric of Florida
• Salary/Pay Rate: $85,000 - $110,000 per year (Plus Performance-Based Bonus)
• Location: Jacksonville, FL
• Job/Employment Type: Full Time
• Project Scope: Commercial Electrical
• Mandatory Licenses & Certifications: None Required

The Opportunity

You will drive commercial electrical construction projects from initial turnover through final closeout across the greater Jacksonville market. Working within a rapidly growing company that maintains a supportive family feel, you will directly control project profitability, schedules, and team performance. Your leadership will protect financial outcomes while expanding key industry relationships.

How You Will Make An Impact

• Manage commercial electrical projects from contract award through closeout and warranty phases.
• Establish project budgets, cost codes, labor forecasts, and cost-to-complete projections.
• Negotiate change orders, process submittals, and oversee subcontracts to maximize profitability.
• Conduct jobsite visits to inspect progress, verify safety compliance, and direct field teams.
• Lead project kickoff and turnover meetings with estimating, accounting, and purchasing units.
• Maintain complete documentation including RFIs, billings, cash-flow reports, and schedules.

Required Qualifications & Experience

• Minimum of 4 years of commercial electrical project management or field leadership experience in Jacksonville Market.
• Valid driver's license and ability to visit jobsites throughout greater Jacksonville.
• Strong knowledge of commercial electrical systems, construction methods, and the NEC.
• Core proficiency reading electrical drawings, specifications, contracts, and one-line diagrams.
• Proven experience managing project budgets, labor forecasts, procurement, and billing.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and Excel.

Preferred Qualifications & Experience

• 7 or more years of commercial electrical project management or field leadership experience.
• Experience in the Jacksonville, Orlando, or Palm Coast commercial construction markets.
• Hands-on experience with Trimble Vista project management and accounting software.
• Completed Trade Program or Technical Certification.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive annual salary with performance-based bonus opportunities.
• 401(k) retirement savings program with employer matching.
• Weekly pay cycle.
• Comprehensive health insurance including medical, dental, and vision.
• Paid time off for holidays, vacation, and sick leave.
• Safety equipment provided.
• Training, certifications, and paid apprenticeship programs.
• Referral bonus program.

About Us

Coastal Electric of Florida specializes in commercial and industrial electrical installations throughout the region. We offer the resources of an expanding contractor while maintaining the supportive culture and personal touch of a family business.

Coastal Electric of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender expression, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military service, or any other status protected by law or regulations. It is our intention that all qualified applicants be given equal opportunity and that selection decisions be based on job-related factors.