Electrical Controls Project Lead — Growth & Impact

IBidElectric LLC; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) with match

Paid time off

Performance-based bonus

Job summary

Contractor Network in Durham, NC, is seeking an experienced Electrical Controls Project Manager to own controls projects from planning through commissioning. You will coordinate panels, instrumentation, power, and interfaces, while ensuring safety, schedule integrity, and cost control.

The role requires 5+ years in electrical controls or building automation, ability to read diagrams, strong communication with field teams, and a track record of delivering profitable projects.

Qualifications

• Experience with controls, building automation, industrial automation, instrumentation, or related systems.
• Project management experience appropriate for the role.
• Ability to read control diagrams, electrical drawings, specifications, and sequences of operation.

Responsibilities

• Manage controls projects from planning and procurement through installation, startup, commissioning, and closeout.
• Coordinate control panels, devices, instrumentation, power requirements, communications, and interfaces.
• Manage submittals, RFIs, schedules, change orders, procurement, documentation, and financial performance.
• Coordinate with field teams, controls technicians, programmers, engineers, vendors, and customers.
• Review drawings and sequences of operation for scope, constructability, and interface requirements.
• Track testing, startup, commissioning, punch-list, and turnover activities.
• Identify integration risks between electrical, mechanical, controls, and owner systems.
• Maintain strong customer communication throughout project execution.

Skills

Electrical controls

Project management

Building automation

Instrumentation

Coordination

Job description

Contractor Network in Durham, NC, is seeking an experienced Electrical Controls Project Manager to own controls projects from planning through commissioning. You will coordinate panels, instrumentation, power, and interfaces, while ensuring safety, schedule integrity, and cost control.

The role requires 5+ years in electrical controls or building automation, ability to read diagrams, strong communication with field teams, and a track record of delivering profitable projects.