Electrical Construction Project Manager

APG Electric; Clearwater (FL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

APG Electric is seeking an Electrical Project Manager to lead planning, coordination, and execution of commercial electrical construction projects from kickoff to completion.

The role requires coordinating schedules, budgets, and resources with field teams, subcontractors, and clients to ensure projects are finished safely, on time, and within budget. A proven track record in electrical PM and knowledge of codes is essential.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of electrical project management experience.
• Strong knowledge of electrical systems and construction practices.
• Ability to read electrical drawings, blueprints, and schematics.
• Leadership and effective team management skills.
• Experience coordinating with general contractors, engineers, and owners.

Responsibilities

• Plan electrical project execution from start to finish.
• Develop schedules, budgets, and resource plans.
• Coordinate with field teams, subcontractors, and vendors.
• Monitor progress, adjust schedules, and control costs.
• Maintain client communication and report project status.
• Ensure compliance with electrical codes and safety standards.

Skills

Electrical systems knowledge

Blueprint reading

Leadership & team management

Budgeting & scheduling

Project management software

Tools

MS Project

Primavera

Job description

APG Electric is a full-service electrical and systems contractor, providing complete design, construction, and maintenance services. To do this, we have assembled a diverse team of professionals—including engineers, designers, estimators, project managers, administrative personnel, superintendents, programmers, systems technicians, and skilled electricians—each specializing in their respective fields. In addition, we continually upgrade our team through apprenticeship training and regular continuing education courses and seminars, ensuring a better planned, more efficiently designed, and much more cost-effective project.

APG Electric is proud to be part of Kelso Industries, a family of 29 (and growing) market-leading operating companies that deliver unmatched HVAC, mechanical, refrigeration, plumbing, and electrical solutions. Kelso Industries is actively building the nation’s preferred technical service partnership for commercial MEP+ ecosystems, empowering industrial, commercial, and institutional clients—including Fortune 500 companies and other industry leaders across the United States—with reliable, innovative service. Learn more about us at www.kelso-industries.com.

Position Summary:

The Electrical Project Manager is responsible for planning, managing, and overseeing electrical construction projects on commercial job sites from project beginning through completion. This role coordinates project schedules, manpower, materials, and communication between field teams, general contractors, clients, vendors, and internal departments to ensure projects are completed safely, efficiently, on time, and within budget. The Project Manager is the primary point of contact throughout the project and works closely with Superintendents, Foremen, engineers, and office staff to ensure successful project completion in accordance with project specifications, electrical codes, and company standards and values.

Main Responsibilities:

1. Project Planning

• Review electrical drawings, blueprints, and specifications
• Develop project schedules and budgets
• Plan labor, materials, and equipment needs alongside project Superintendent

1. Team & Contractor Management

• Work and coordinate with Project Superintendents, Foremen, and subcontractors
• Coordinate with general contractors, engineers, and architects
• Assign tasks and monitor progress on the job site

1. Budget & Cost Management

• Track project costs and manage budgets
• Approve and review material purchases and change orders
• Work with estimators to control project profitability

1. Scheduling & Deadlines

• Ensure project milestones are met
• Adjust schedules to resolve delays or conflicts

1. Client Communication

• Provide updates to clients and stakeholders
• Resolve project issues and coordinate solutions alongside Project Superintendent

Typical Projects

• Commercial buildings
• Hospitals
• Industrial facilities
• Stadiums
• Schools and universities

Skills Required

• Strong knowledge of electrical systems and construction practices
• Ability to read electrical blueprints and schematics
• Leadership and team management skills
• Budgeting and scheduling experience
• Familiarity with project management software
• Understanding of local electrical codes and safety regulations

Must have 5+ years of electrical project management experience

Why Join Us?

We’re committed to attracting talented individuals who seek a company with a strong foundation of success and an outstanding culture. We proactively provide competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and clear pathways for career advancement with autonomy and flexibility in an entrepreneurial environment.

Learn more about us at www.kelso-industries.com