Construction Project Manager

ESI, Inc.; Haskell (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision

401K

Life insurance

Job summary

ESI Electrical Contractors is seeking a qualified Project Manager to lead electrical construction efforts on assigned projects. You will ensure work aligns with budget and schedule while maintaining constructibility and safety.

Ideal candidates bring five-plus years in project management within electrical construction, with a background in estimating, scheduling, and coordinating field teams. ESI offers a comprehensive benefits package and growth opportunities in Ohio.

Qualifications

• Requires five-year electrical apprenticeship or equivalent experience in electrical construction
• Minimum five years’ experience in a project management role in industry preferred
• Electrical trade experience such as journeyman, wireman, foreman or mentorship is valued

Responsibilities

• Sales, marketing and estimating tasks: obtain new work, prepare estimates and proposals, attend job walks, develop customer base
• Manage full scope of contracts from proposal to closeout and ensure pricing accuracy
• Monitor budget, schedule and cost to complete; track hours and costs monthly
• Coordinate manpower scheduling and use project cost tracking reports
• Attend required job meetings with GC/owners/sub-contractors and internal team
• Oversee billing processes to ensure timely cash flow and adherence to customer specifications

Skills

Strong management

Excellent written and verbal

Financial analysis

MS Office proficient

Interpersonal skills

Education

Five-year electrical apprenticeship

Job description

Responsible for understanding, upholding, and promoting the Everus 4EVER Strategy.

Employees | Value | Execution | Relationships

Job Summary

Primary duties include leading the construction process efforts for assigned project(s) to ensure the success is aligned with the budget, schedule, and is constructible.

Minimum Qualifications

• Requires the knowledge of electrical construction and theory at a level normally acquired through the completion of a five –year electrical apprentice program or a combination of education and experience within the electrical construction industry

Preferred Qualifications

• Five years’ experience in a project management position in industry
• Electrical apprenticeship, journeyman, wireman, project foremen/ general foreman, mentorship
• Estimator/Project supervisor or other electrical trade experience

KEY SKILLS & COMPETENCIES

• Strong management skills
• Excellent human relations skills and ability to maintain confidentiality
• Demonstrated financial analytical skills
• Excellent oral and written communications skills
• Working knowledge of MS Office Suite
• Good interpersonal skills are essential

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• SALES, MARKETING, ESTIMATING
  • Responsible for obtaining new work and sustaining work
  • Prepare cost estimates and proposals
  • Attend job walks
  • Develop customer base
  • Meet with customers to identify needs and scopes of projects
  • Ability to manage multiple sales pursuits and projects simultaneously

CONTRACTS

• Responsible for full scope of each contract from proposal to closeout
• Read and understand the limits to the required scope of work
• Determine the pricing for the job and estimate the job
• Know and understand all terms of the contract

JOB MEETINGS

• Attend all required job meetings with GC\owner\sub-contractors and internal team members as required

MANPOWER/SCHEDULING

• Use appropriate tools for scheduling manpower to meet needs of current jobs
• Evaluate manpower needs using the cost to complete, job cost tracking report, and the project schedule
• Analyze how we are doing against estimate, use to predict manpower needs for job
• Track labor by phases and accurately report labor on the Cost to Complete

BUDGET

• Know and understand budget/prepare job cost tracking reports
• Include change orders included if possible
• Anticipate & include materials, equipment in the billings which are on the job but not invoiced by the supplier at the time of billing

BILLING

• Ensure prompt billings to create positive cash flow by working with Project Administrator and other support personnel
• Ensure billings are accurate and within customer specifications
• Follow-up on payments where collections may apply
• Anticipate & include materials and equipment in the billings which are on the job but not invoiced by the supplier at the time of billings

PAYROLL

• Follow established process to ensure timecards are reviewed and submitted for weekly payroll
• Ensure field leaders have approved all timecards

COST TO COMPLETE/WIP REPORTS

• Regularly review and analyze the cost to complete and WIPs
• Walk the job, discuss production forecasts and results with field leaders
• Update estimated hours and costs monthly

CHANGE ORDERS

• Coordinate/assign responsibilities for change proposals. Work with the field leaders and office support personnel for proposals, scope of work definitions and clarity
• Review proposals for proper pricing and presentation. Turn in change order pricing timely (based on contract time frame) and within customer constraints
• Review log of changes at least monthly. Take necessary action
• In special cases and in coordination with PA, follow up for billing and payment
• Help PA obtain budgets for accounting
• Analyze the total change order amount verses the original contract amount

CLOSE OUTS

• Review and Submit O & M’s
• Ensure record drawings are complete, accurate, and submitted as early as possible

Other

• Perform additional duties as assigned

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

• Benefits include Medical/Dental/Vision/401K/Life

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

• Background check, credit check, MVR and drug screen may be required (will vary by position).
• Disabled/Veterans. EEO/AAP
• At this time, ESI is not sponsoring nonimmigrants for work authorization. As such work authorization must be maintained for the duration of hire.

APPLICATION DEADLINE - 12/09/2026

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