Electrical Construction Senior Project Manager

EC Electric; Hermiston (OR); On-site; USD 135,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Year-end bonus

401k match

Paid holidays and PTO

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Job summary

EC Electric is seeking a Senior Project Manager in Oregon to lead complex electrical construction efforts from bidding through closeout. You will supervise Project Managers, manage multi-million-dollar projects, and drive cost, schedule, and performance decisions.

The role requires a Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent experience) and 15+ years in selling, estimating, and managing large projects. Expect strong leadership and risk management responsibilities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree inElectrical Engineering or equivalent experience.
• Minimum 15 years of experience in selling, estimating, and managing multi-million dollar projects.
• Proven knowledge of heavy-power distribution, instrumentation, and process control.

Responsibilities

• Supervise multiple Project Managers across several projects.
• Manage up to $30 million electrical construction projects or multiple large projects.
• Decisions on project cost, schedule and performance.
• Accountability for planning, execution, and job cost tracking and closure.
• Provide monthly status reports and percent complete.
• Direct on-site foremen to keep projects on schedule and budget.
• Liaise with owners, contractors, vendors and internal teams.
• Drive cross-selling of integrated company solutions and safety culture.

Skills

Electrical project management

Leadership

Budget control

Contract management

Stakeholder communication

Risk management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

10+ years construction project experience

Electrical Foreman/General Foreman experience

Tools

Estimating software

Project management software

Job description

The position for Senior Project Manager takes full responsibility for a variety of electrical, from marketing through project closeout and customer follow‑up. Qualified candidates will have a successful track record demonstrating a complete understanding of project management responsibilities, including profit, supervision, customer relations, fiscal, and contract management.

Responsibilities

• Supervise multiple Project Managers who are managing multiple projects.
• Manage up to $30 million-dollar electrical construction projects or multiple large projects simultaneously.
• Decision‑making responsibility concerning project cost, time and performance.
• Accountability for project planning, execution, job cost tracking, and job closure.
• Provide monthly project status detail and percent of completion reports.
• Monitor and control project through administrative direction of on‑site foremen to ensure project is completed on schedule and within budget.
• Initiate and maintain liaison with owners and other contacts to facilitate project activities.
• Plan ahead to prevent problems and resolve any emerging ones.
• Interfacing with contractors, vendors and in‑house operations.
• Cross‑selling of other company operations through fully integrated solutions.
• Support an injury‑free work environment and safety culture.
• Minimum 15 years’ experience in selling, estimating, and managing multi‑million dollar Industrial Construction or Advanced Technology projects.
• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering plus 10 years’ construction project experience; or in lieu of degree, 5 years’ experience as an Electrical Foreman or General Foreman on large projects, plus 10 years as a Project Manager required.
• Proven record of successful relationships and marketing skills, preferred.
• Superior knowledge of electrical codes and construction methods, required.
• Must have proven experience managing 100k+ man‑hour projects.
• Proven experience with heavy‑power distribution systems, instrumentation installation, and process control and system integration, required.
• Thorough applied knowledge of project QA/QC procedures and system turnover.
• Ability to demonstrate a high level of competency in labor, material, and contract management.
• Competency in earned‑value tracking, labor efficiency index, and crew composite factors.
• Proven ability to complete a detailed take‑off and all required estimating for electrical projects.
• Relevant experience in electrical subcontracting is a must.

Salary range for this position is $135,000-$200,000 annually.

Opportunity for a discretionary year‑end bonus.

401k with a 40% employer match (up to federal limit).

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In addition to significant career growth opportunities, full‑time employees enjoy a competitive pay rate, paid holidays and PTO; Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, 401k plan and Employee Assistance Program.

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