Electrical Construction Project Manager High-Voltage

J.W. Didado Electric; Akron (OH); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary with bonus structure

Company vehicle or allowance

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with employer match

Paid time off & holidays

Career development & training

Job summary

J.W. Didado Electric is seeking a Project Manager to oversee electrical construction projects from planning to completion. You will coordinate with field teams, subcontractors, clients, and internal departments to ensure on-time delivery, quality, and profitability.

The role requires leadership, strong communication, and a track record of managing schedules, budgets, and safety on complex projects. Office-based with site travel and a competitive salary plus bonuses and benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Electrical Engineering, or related field (preferred).
• Minimum 5 years of experience in electrical construction project management.
• Strong knowledge of NEC, local codes, construction sequencing, and electrical systems.
• Proficiency in project management software (Procore, ProjectSight, Spectrum, MS Project, Bluebeam).
• Excellent leadership, organizational, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead project start-up, including contract review, schedule development, budgeting, and resource planning.
• Develop and maintain detailed project schedules, milestones, and progress tracking.
• Coordinate with superintendent, foremen, and field crews to meet plans and specs.
• Establish and manage project budgets, including labor, materials, subcontractors, and equipment.
• Track costs and forecast performance using reports and software.
• Identify cost-saving opportunities and mitigate overruns through proactive management.
• Review submittals, shop drawings, RFIs, and change orders with estimators, engineers, and GCs.
• Maintain up-to-date project documentation and correspondence.
• Serve as the primary client contact; attend meetings and manage stakeholders.
• Procure and manage electrical subcontractors and suppliers; ensure safety and quality.

Skills

Leadership

Organizational skills

Problem-solving

Communication

Multi-project management

Electrical systems knowledge

NEC knowledge

Construction sequencing

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Electrical Engineering, or related field

Tools

Procore

ProjectSight

Spectrum

MS Project

Bluebeam

Job description

J.W. Didado Electric is seeking a Project Manager to oversee electrical construction projects from planning to completion. You will coordinate with field teams, subcontractors, clients, and internal departments to ensure on-time delivery, quality, and profitability.

The role requires leadership, strong communication, and a track record of managing schedules, budgets, and safety on complex projects. Office-based with site travel and a competitive salary plus bonuses and benefits.