Electrical Project Leader — Safe, Profitable Delivery

carolinapowercareers; Columbia, West Columbia (SC, SC); On-site; USD 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

PPC Partners in Columbia, SC seeks a Project Manager to oversee electrical construction projects, ensuring safety, on-time delivery, budget adherence, and client satisfaction. The role focuses on developing customer relationships, leading technical teams, and driving process improvements across branches.

Travel to sites is required. Qualifications include a BS in CM/Engineering or related field, 5+ years experience in electrical construction, and strong MS Office and communication skills.

Qualifications

• High school diploma/equivalent required.
• Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management/Sciences, Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, Building Science, etc.), or related OR significant relevant work background.
• 5+ years prior experience, preferably in the electrical construction field.
• Knowledge of estimating, scheduling, and budget processes.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate, execute and deliver all projects on time, on budget and within scope in accordance with stated business requirements.
• Drive project management methodology including requirements & business case analysis, development of project charters, project plans, resource plans and related artifacts.
• Coordinate with business leaders to ensure appropriate project prioritization and resourcing.
• Achieve minimum budgeted net profit targets.
• Manage billing and collections to ensure positive cash flow.
• Facilitate continuous process improvement to increase field productivity.
• Forecast weekly goals; analyze and adjust factors that affect results for maximum efficiency.
• Share manpower, resources, and tools across branches and departments.
• Develop and maintain relationships with customers; ensure high quality service.
• Take prompt action to resolve customer complaints.
• Prospect for new business leads and develop new business through interaction and networking.
• Pre-plan and identify methods to eliminate hazards daily by work task.
• Execute habit and hazard recognition; uphold safety as a priority and aim for zero accidents.
• Promote open communication between field and office on safety concerns and PPE needs.
• Obtain safety training as expected by all personnel.

Skills

Project management

Budgeting

Communication skills

Leadership

Safety awareness

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Documentation

Microsoft Office

Business development

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management/Sciences, Engineering

High school diploma/equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

PPC Partners in Columbia, SC seeks a Project Manager to oversee electrical construction projects, ensuring safety, on-time delivery, budget adherence, and client satisfaction. The role focuses on developing customer relationships, leading technical teams, and driving process improvements across branches.

Travel to sites is required. Qualifications include a BS in CM/Engineering or related field, 5+ years experience in electrical construction, and strong MS Office and communication skills.