Commercial / Industrial Project Manager

Sargent Electric Company; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Sargent Electric Company is seeking an experienced Commercial/Industrial Project Manager for our Columbus, OH office. You will supervise construction activities, manage budgets and schedules, allocate resources, and ensure client satisfaction while maintaining safety and quality standards.

Minimum requirements include a Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering or equivalent, plus 6 years of project management experience on multi-million dollar electrical projects in commercial/industrial markets,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
• Minimum of 6 years of Project Management experience successfully completing multi-million dollar electrical construction projects.
• Experience in large commercial and industrial markets in the Columbus area.

Responsibilities

• The overall successful management of assigned projects including budgets, schedules, resource and workforce allocation, communication and client satisfaction
• Timely decisions and direction to ensure project profitability
• The proper utilization and management of Company-Owned and rented equipment
• Direct supervision of all project assigned supervisory and other management/office staff
• Provide appropriate guidance and input into the development and updating of all project schedules, job cost and other management reporting
• Provide input into the development and execution of all subcontracts, purchase orders, payment requisitions, proposals, etc
• Review and approve all job site purchases
• Review and approve all key job site construction methods and practices
• Prepare for timely submission all necessary monthly job cost and other financial reports
• Support all Company training and employee development activities and provide input and feedback
• Ensure that all work meets the highest standards of workmanship and compliance with project specs/drawings
• Manage all job close out procedures to meet project and Company requirements
• Assume any additional duties and responsibilities as delegated by Sargent Electric Management

Skills

Communication

Leadership

Education

Electrical Engineering degree

Job description

Sargent Electric is a leading specialty contractor focused on electrical, instrumentation, wireless, utility, and low voltage systems. Founded in Pittsburgh in 1907, we operate from 8 locations across the Midwest, Mid-Atlantic and Northeast, delivering projects nationwide for our strategic customers.

We support the breadth of client needs — from routine 24/7 service and emergency restoration to their largest and most complex projects. Our proven safety record, technical depth, and longstanding client relationships have made us a partner of choice for Fortune 500 companies, leading general contractors, and EPC contractors.

We are seeking an experienced COMMERCIAL / INDUSTRIAL PROJECT MANAGER in our Columbus, OH office location. The primary responsibility of this position is to assist project management in the successful supervision and management of construction activities, in the safest manner possible. This position may require occasional travel or relocation.

What You'll Do

• The overall successful management of assigned projects including budgets, schedules, resource and workforce allocation, communication and client satisfaction
• Timely decisions and direction to ensure project profitability
• The proper utilization and management of Company-Owned and rented equipment
• Direct supervision of all project assigned supervisory and other management/office staff
• Provide appropriate guidance and input into the development and updating of all project schedules, job cost and other management reporting
• Provide key input into the development and execution of all subcontracts, purchase orders, payment requisitions, proposals, etc
• If appropriate, review and approve all job site purchases
• Review and approve all key job site construction methods and practices
• Prepare for timely submission all necessary monthly job cost and other financial reports
• Support all Company training and employee development activities and provide appropriate input and feedback, as necessary
• Ensure that all work meets the highest standards of workmanship, and that all work and materials are in compliance with project specifications and drawings
• Manage all job close out procedures to ensure project and Company requirements are met
• Assume any additional duties and responsibilities as delegated by Sargent Electric Management

What You'll Bring

• Ability to effectively communicate at all levels
• Utilize innovative and effective leadership techniques to maximize employee and project performance

Required Experience

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent
• Minimum of 6 years of Project Management experience successfully completing multi-million dollar electrical construction projects
• Experience in large commercial and industrial markets in the Columbus area

Why Join Sargent Electric?

• Established, growing company with a strong industry reputation
• Competitive compensation based on experience
• Collaborative, team-driven environment
• Opportunity to directly impact project success and cost efficiency

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Sargent Electric Company is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.