Job Details
Job Location: Irving, TX 75061 | Position Type: Full Time | Travel Percentage: Up to 25% | Job Category: Skilled Labor - Trades
CEC is one of the top specialty subcontractors in the country and as a quickly growing company, we are always looking for passionate, talented, and creative people to join our team’s roster. If you are looking for a challenge that will lead you to the next level of your career, you have found the right place.
Position Summary
This position is responsible for providing leadership and oversight for the strategic and day‑to‑day operations for all construction, project management and project administration activities. It has overall responsibility for maintaining budgets, timelines, and profitability for assigned projects and assists in developing and implementing corporate policies to achieve established goals and support the corporate mission statement.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide operational oversight in client management, procedural issues, financial and reporting issues, and workforce planning and analysis.
- Promote the growth and development of client relationships.
- Actively manage the workload, professional development, and client development skills of project management staff.
- Promote positive customer relations by dealing professionally and fairly with all contractors, subcontractors, and vendors.
- Initiate, execute, and document a quality job start‑up meeting for project(s).
- Manage and maintain strategic partner subcontractor and vendor relationships, including verification of timely payment.
- Perform monthly project reviews with project teams to ensure adherence to schedules, quality of work, safety, administration, and profitability.
- Analyze available and qualified personnel and make specific project assignments to meet project needs.
- Regularly participate in meetings and presentations to secure new work.
- Assist the PMs and superintendents with resolution of specific issues and requests.
- Manage customer relations and change order negotiations.
- Represent meetings, interviews, and networking events.
- Schedule, facilitate, and document project close‑out meetings. Verify project data sheets and photos (with client permission) for all completed projects.
- Responsible for all financial reporting, tracking and projection of labor, material, job expense, and changes for each project assigned.
- Provide monthly financial projections for each project assigned.
- Create a project‑specific schedule of values that maintains positive cash flow for each project assigned.
- Perform other related duties as assigned to ensure efficient and effective completion of the project.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in construction management or related field preferred; high school diploma required.
- Minimum of 10 years successful project management experience in electrical construction.
- Knowledge of construction technology, scheduling, equipment, and methods.
- Demonstrated ability to develop relationships and assist in winning projects.
- Proven experience in mentoring and managing others.
- Experience in business development and heavy client interaction.
Skills & Abilities
- Ability to interact positively with owners and act as a true advocate of the owner.
- Personal integrity and capability to lead a collaborative organizational culture.
- Extensive knowledge of safety protocols and procedures.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel) and Accubid.
- Ability to understand and follow standard operating policies and procedures.
- Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks and adapt to changing priorities.
- Ability to work under time pressure with a positive attitude.
- Effective oral and written communication skills.
- Self‑motivated, proactive, and an effective team player.
- Proven people, process, and performance management skills.
- Current and valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
Work Environment & Physical Demands
This job may be performed inside or outside with exposure to hot or cold temperatures, weather elements, confined spaces, ladders, scaffolds, aerial lifts, and other typical construction hazards. The role also operates in an office setting and routinely uses standard office equipment.
- Must be able to traverse and inspect all areas of the job site in all weather conditions, including walking, climbing, reaching, bending, crawling, standing, or stretching.
- Must be able to occasionally lift up to 40 pounds.
- Must sit for extended periods of time and work at a computer for extended periods.
- May require travel.
- Exposure to construction site dangers.
- Must exhibit adequate hearing, vision, and the ability to communicate with others clearly.
- Must work 8 hours a day, 40 hours per week, with overtime, night shifts, and on‑call coverage as needed.
- Must maintain a professional and courteous image while working in the presence of customers.
CEC Companies is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to attracting and retaining the best‑qualified individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.