Electrical Programs Lead — Major Projects & Team Leadership

Jobtailor; Minnesota; On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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Job summary

Jobtailor seeks a senior leader to manage a team of up to five Project Managers and drive electrical program execution across Major Projects. You will set expectations, delegate effectively, and remove obstacles while ensuring alignment with industry and company standards.

The role requires strong leadership, strategic thinking, and the ability to communicate KPIs, maintain client satisfaction, and guide capital governance. Travel across North America is expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or related construction or operational training and/or experience.
• 7+ years of directly related electrical and project management experience.
• Candidates without a university degree require an additional 3 years of related experience, for 10+ years total.
• Strong understanding of industry and company standards.
• Proven leadership experience, including leading teams, delegating work, balancing priorities, and delivering results.
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and relationship-building skills.
• Strong problem-solving, planning, and organizational abilities.
• Experience managing complex project portfolios.
• Experience driving process improvements.
• Ability to travel throughout Canada and the United States.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop a team of up to five Project Managers.
• Set expectations, remove obstacles, delegate effectively, and recognize team contributions.
• Oversee electrical program execution according to industry and company standards.
• Collaborate with project controls, safety, quality, and construction functions.
• Partner with program sponsors to develop multi-year program schedules.
• Provide status updates, communicate key performance indicators, and maintain customer satisfaction.
• Identify process gaps and implement improved electrical program methods.
• Apply quantitative metrics to guide performance and resolve project issues.
• Make timely decisions balancing cost, schedule, and business priorities.
• Support safe and efficient delivery of electrical programs and projects across the Major Projects business unit.

Skills

Project Management

Electrical Engineering

Leadership

Process Improvement

Quantitative Metrics

Complex Portfolio

Communication

Collaboration

Problem-Solving

Organizational Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree or related construction/operational training

Job description

Jobtailor seeks a senior leader to manage a team of up to five Project Managers and drive electrical program execution across Major Projects. You will set expectations, delegate effectively, and remove obstacles while ensuring alignment with industry and company standards.

The role requires strong leadership, strategic thinking, and the ability to communicate KPIs, maintain client satisfaction, and guide capital governance. Travel across North America is expected.