Commercial Electrical Project Manager

Walker Engineering, Inc.; Texas; On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Walker Engineering Inc. is seeking a Project Manager for our DFW Division. The role oversees the full lifecycle of construction projects with budgets typically ranging from several million dollars, requiring 5–10 years of total experience.

Responsibilities include client intake, planning, budgeting and change management, while coordinating with site staff and engineers. The position emphasizes cost control, schedule adherence, and stakeholder communication to deliver projects on time and within

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required.
• Degree in Construction Management or Project Management or equivalent experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide initial client contact to assess scope, schedule and resources for a project.
• Prepare complete project estimates with plans, specs and bid form review.
• Plan and organize projects under supervision of a Senior PM or Division Manager.
• Set objectives and performance standards within corporate policies.
• Supervise change orders and negotiate them to completion.
• Monitor on-site progress to maintain schedule and budget.
• Review documentation by the Assistant PM before submission.
• Represent the company in project meetings.

Skills

Supervisory Skills

Scheduling & multitasking

Construction knowledge

Problem solving

Computer literacy

Attention to detail

Effective communication

Education

High School Diploma

Construction/Project Mgmt degree or equivalent

Job description

Job Description

Job Description

We are currently hiring a Project Manager to join us at our DFW Division.

Overall Scope

The Project Manager is responsible for the overall direction, completion and financial outcome of a construction project. Directs and supervises work of project administration, project Superintendents, and engineers to establish operational priorities and maintain satisfactory relationships with owners, subcontractors, etc. This level is capable of medium scale projects of 5 million to 10 million and with a minimum of 5 to 10 years total experience. Typical position titles include Project Manager and Project Manager II.

Project Manager Duties Include:

Provide initial client contact to assess scope of work, schedule and resources necessary to successfully complete a project.

Prepare a complete estimate for selected project with a detailed review of plans, specifications and bid form.

Plan and organize a project under the directions of a Senior Project Manager or Division Manager.

Establish project objectives, policies, procedures and performance standards within boundaries of corporate policies.

Supervise the preparation of all change orders on the project. Negotiate all change orders on the project.

Monitor construction activities in conjunction with the onsite Foreman and Area Superintendent to ensure project is being built on schedule, and within budget.

Investigate any potentially serious situations and implement corrective measures within company guidelines, and under supervision.

Supervise the preparation of any and all change quotations for presentation to the prime client. Negotiate all change quotations to a conclusion.

Prepare monthly costing reports under the supervision of a Senior PM or Division Manager.

Manage financial aspects of contracts (progress billing, rental equipment, income/expenses) to protect the company’s interest and simultaneously maintain good relationship with the client.

Review any documentation prepared by Assistant Project Manager before submission.

Represent the company in project meetings.

The duties and responsibilities are intended to describe the general nature and scope of work being performed by this position. This is not a complete listing and other duties may be assigned based on the positions’ role within the business unit.

Skills and Specifications

Supervisory Skills

Ability to schedule and multitask

Knowledgeable in building and construction

Problem solving aptitude

Computer literate

Attentive to detail

Possess good communication skills

Education and Qualifications

High School Diploma

A degree in Construction Management or Project Management or equivalent experience.

Please note, this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Company Description

Walker Engineering Inc. was formed in Dallas, Texas in 1981. Since then the company has grown from three employees to one of the largest electrical contractors and network technology providers in the states of Texas with offices in Houston, Dallas/Fort Worth, Austin, and San Antonio.

We have successfully built projects in many diverse market segments and the revenue for the company now exceeds $1B. The over 2,000 employees at Walker Engineering strive to deliver high-quality work at a fair price. The principle of Trust Built on Performance is provided to each client regardless of the size of the project.

Company Description

Walker Engineering Inc. was formed in Dallas, Texas in 1981. Since then the company has grown from three employees to one of the largest electrical contractors and network technology providers in the states of Texas with offices in Houston, Dallas/Fort Worth, Austin, and San Antonio.

We have successfully built projects in many diverse market segments and the revenue for the company now exceeds $1B. The over 2,000 employees at Walker Engineering strive to deliver high-quality work at a fair price. The principle of Trust Built on Performance is provided to each client regardless of the size of the project.