Electrical Project Leader: Profit, Schedule & Safety

Hewitt Young; City of Middletown (NY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Hewitt Young is seeking a Project Manager to lead electrical construction projects from award to completion in the United States. You will protect profitability through precise execution, maintain schedules and budgets, and develop teams to deliver results safely.

The role requires 5–10 years of PM experience in electrical construction, strong knowledge of electrical systems, and proficiency with Procore, MS Project, Primavera, and Bluebeam.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in construction management, Electrical Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• 5–10 years of experience in electrical construction with project management responsibility.
• Strong knowledge of electrical systems, plans, and specifications.
• Experience managing commercial and/or industrial electrical projects.
• Proficiency with project management and scheduling software (Procore, MS Project, Primavera, Bluebeam).
• Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and contract documents.

Responsibilities

• Plan, manage, and execute electrical construction projects from award to completion.
• Develop project schedules, budgets, manpower plans, and procurement strategies.
• Coordinate with general contractors, engineers, inspectors, and vendors.
• Oversee field supervision.
• Review and manage project drawings, specifications, submittals, and RFIs.
• Monitor job costs and manage change orders.
• Ensure compliance with NEC, local codes, safety regulations, and company policies.
• Conduct project meetings and provide regular progress reports to stakeholders.
• Manage material procurement, equipment scheduling, and vendor relationships.
• Enforce safety programs.
• Oversee project closeout.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organizational skills

Electrical systems knowledge

Contract interpretation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in construction management or Electrical Engineering (or equivalent)

Tools

Procore

MS Project

Primavera

Bluebeam

Job description

Hewitt Young is seeking a Project Manager to lead electrical construction projects from award to completion in the United States. You will protect profitability through precise execution, maintain schedules and budgets, and develop teams to deliver results safely.

The role requires 5–10 years of PM experience in electrical construction, strong knowledge of electrical systems, and proficiency with Procore, MS Project, Primavera, and Bluebeam.