Electrical Construction Project Manager

Procon-Consulting; Louisa (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full medical/dental insurance

401(k) plan

Job summary

Procon is seeking an onsite Electrical Construction Specialist with 7+ years of experience in large-scale commercial projects. The role requires overseeing electrical construction activities, ensuring compliance with specifications, codes, and safety standards, and coordinating with contractors and project teams on schedules and quality.

Ideal candidates will have deep knowledge of electrical systems, drawings, and documentation, plus strong communication and safety oversight abilities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree preferred; 10+ years relevant experience may substitute.
• 7+ years in electrical construction on large vertical commercial projects.
• Knowledge of electrical systems, installation practices and standards.
• Experience with Procore is a plus.
• Strong ability to manage electrical contractors and schedule resources.

Responsibilities

• Oversee electrical construction activities, ensuring adherence to specs, budgets, and timelines.
• Coordinate with PMs, engineers, and subs to develop and maintain construction schedules.
• Conduct routine site inspections to verify progress and quality.
• Enforce safety protocols on-site and conduct safety audits/training.
• Review and approve electrical shop drawings and submittals.
• Provide technical support to on-site personnel and subs.
• Perform quality control and electrical inspections per QC plans.
• Coordinate and manage 3rd party tests and inspections.
• Monitor on-site processes and compliance with drawings and code mandates.
• Assist in monitoring project design and risk management.
• Coordinate meetings and communicate with all stakeholders.
• Document daily reports and photography through project phases.

Skills

Electrical construction

Project management

Reading drawings

Communication skills

Safety compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree preferred

10+ years experience substitute degree

Tools

Procore Construction Management

MS Excel

MS Word

MS Outlook

Job description

Procon is a leading construction management firm with 25 years of experience successfully delivering high-profile projects nationwide and globally. Recognized as an ENR Top 100 CM/PM firm for five consecutive years, we excel in program management, project management, project controls, commissioning, and leveraging innovative technology to transform the built environment.

We are now seeking an onsite Electrical Construction Specialist to contribute to our team. The ideal candidate will possess 7+ years of extensive experience in large-scale commercial construction projects, specializing in electrical systems. This role demands a proficient individual who can oversee electrical construction activities, ensuring projects are executed in compliance with specifications, codes, and quality standards.

Qualifications & Skills

• A Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, or a related technical field is preferred. An equivalent combination of technical experience, specifically 10+ years in electrical construction, may be considered in lieu of a degree.
• 7+ years of experience in electrical construction on large vertical commercial projects, performing electrical-focused duties.
• In-depth knowledge of electrical systems, installation practices, and current industry standards.
• Experience with Procore Construction Management software is a plus.
• Demonstrated ability to manage electrical contractors and subcontractors effectively.
• Strong project management skills, including planning, scheduling, and resource allocation.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings, specifications, and technical documentation.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook) and project management software.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration with team members, clients, and contractors.
• Knowledge of relevant safety regulations and standards in electrical construction.
• Professional certification such as PMP, CCM, or similar is desirable.
• Preferred: Experience on large data center or technology campus projects, or projects involving intricate electrical systems and configurations.

Responsibilities & Duties

• Oversee electrical construction activities, ensuring adherence to project specifications, budgets, and timelines.
• Coordinate with project managers, engineers, and subcontractors to develop and maintain robust construction schedules.
• Conduct routine site inspections to monitor progress and ensure compliance with design specifications, quality standards, and safety regulations.
• Ensure strict adherence to safety protocols on-site and conduct regular safety audits and training for personnel.
• Review and approve electrical shop drawings and submittals related to construction activities.
• Provide technical support and guidance to on-site personnel and subcontractors regarding electrical issues.
• Perform quality control processes and electrical inspections following client quality control plans.
• Coordinate and manage the execution of 3rd party tests and inspections.
• Monitor and document on-site processes, procedures, and compliance with construction drawings, security requirements, and code mandates.
• Assist in monitoring the overall project design and construction efforts, including risk management and compliance.
• Coordinate, manage, and participate in project-related meetings, communicating effectively with all stakeholders.
• Provide detailed documentation including daily reports and photographic records during project phases such as mobilization, construction, fit-out, commissioning, and occupancy.
• Support and help manage project progress updates and tracking of work completion.

Salary commensurate with experience.

Procon offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package, including full medical/dental insurance and 401(K) plan.

Procon is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, gender, age, color, religion, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other protected factor