Electrical Construction Manager

Talently; Apache Junction (AZ); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Talently in the United States seeks an Electrical Construction Manager to lead complex electrical projects in industrial/mining settings, from award through closeout. You will own safety, schedule, quality, cost, and field execution while guiding crews and vendors.

This role requires five years of CM experience, a related bachelor’s degree or equivalent, and proficiency with Procore, Bluebeam, Excel, and MS Office. Travel to job sites and outdoor work are expected; OSHA 10 is required.

Qualifications

• At least five years of construction management experience managing projects end-to-end.
• Bachelor’s degree in CM, engineering, or related field, or equivalent experience.
• Strong knowledge of contracts, scheduling, cost control, and procurement.
• OSHA regulations knowledge; OSHA 10 certification required.
• Proficiency with project management tools such as Bluebeam, Procore, Excel, and Microsoft Office.
• Leadership, communication, and negotiation skills.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to pass a background check and drug screen; willingness to travel to job sites.
• Ability to work outdoors in industrial site conditions, wear required PPE, and use a respirator when necessary.

Responsibilities

• Review contract documents, drawings, specifications, and scope to define project requirements and execution plans.
• Develop schedules and resource-loaded work plans, and coordinate procurement, material deliveries, and vendor communications.
• Track change orders, time-and-material work, extra work, contract requirements, and project documentation.
• Lead daily field operations and coordinate electrical, civil, structural steel, mechanical, and coatings trades.
• Monitor productivity and earned value, resolve field conflicts, and escalates RFIs and design or constructability issues.
• Enforce site safety programs and requirements, including JHAs, permits, and lockout/tagout; investigate incidents and drive corrective actions.
• Implement quality plans, inspections, testing, and punch lists while leading and developing foremen, journeymen, and apprentices.
• Manage closeout activities, including commissioning support, as-builts, O&M manuals, and turnover packages.

Skills

Construction mgmt

Scheduling

Cost control

Procurement

OSHA 10

Leadership

Communication

Negotiation

Travel

PPE

Respirator

Education

Bachelor's degree in CM/Engineering

Tools

Bluebeam

Procore

Excel

Microsoft Office

Job description

Job Title: Electrical Construction Manager

About the Construction Company / The Opportunity:

Join a construction company delivering complex electrical projects in industrial and mining environments. This role leads projects from award through closeout, with ownership of safety, schedule, quality, costs, and field execution. You will guide crews and vendors while coordinating with project stakeholders to deliver work safely and successfully in the field.

Responsibilities:

• Review contract documents, drawings, specifications, and scope to define project requirements and execution plans.
• Develop schedules and resource-loaded work plans, and coordinate procurement, material deliveries, and vendor communications.
• Track change orders, time-and-material work, extra work, contract requirements, and project documentation.
• Lead daily field operations and coordinate electrical, civil, structural steel, mechanical, and coatings trades.
• Monitor productivity and earned value, resolve field conflicts, and escalates RFIs and design or constructability issues.
• Enforce site safety programs and requirements, including JHAs, permits, and lockout/tagout; investigate incidents and drive corrective actions.
• Implement quality plans, inspections, testing, and punch lists while leading and developing foremen, journeymen, and apprentices.
• Manage closeout activities, including commissioning support, as-builts, O&M manuals, and turnover packages.

Must-Have Skills:

• At least five years of construction management experience and a proven record managing projects from start to finish.
• Bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
• Strong knowledge of contracts, scheduling, cost control, and procurement.
• Working knowledge of OSHA regulations; OSHA 10 certification required.
• Proficiency with project management tools such as Bluebeam, Procore, Excel, and Microsoft Office.
• Strong leadership, communication, and negotiation skills.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to pass a background check and drug screen; willingness to travel to job sites.
• Ability to work outdoors in industrial site conditions, wear required PPE, and use a respirator when necessary.

Nice-to-Have Skills:

• OSHA 30 certification.
• PMP, CCM, or similar professional certification.
• Experience in mining, pipeline, power, or other industrial environments.
• Experience with client-specific site safety and access training.
• Familiarity with industrial or commercial construction projects.