Electrical Project Manager

Gaylor Electric; Asheville (NC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Gaylor Electric in Asheville, NC seeks a seasoned Project Manager to lead electrical and mission-critical construction projects, ensuring safety, profitability, and schedule adherence. You will coordinate resources, manage stakeholder communications, and report to the Operations Manager during project execution.

The role requires a Bachelor's in Construction Management (or equivalent) and about 5 years of PM experience in electrical fields; strong leadership, client relations, and tech skills

Qualifications

• Requires a Bachelor's in Construction Management or related field.
• Minimum 5 years of project management experience in electrical construction.
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills.
• Proficiency with project schedules, cost controls, and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organise, and staff electrical and mission critical construction projects, ensuring they are completed safely, profitably, timely, and to a high standard.
• Identify and generate new business opportunities, network, and maintain customer relationships.
• Oversee multiple projects, providing on-site supervision of general superintendents, field supervisors, lead persons, crew leaders, journeypersons, apprentices, and helpers.
• Review project documents; plans and specifications; direct construction activities; resolve construction difficulties; coordinate field installations and project closings; maintain client relationships within cost, time, and quality standards.
• Visit various jobsites to interact with crew, customers, foremen, and general contractors, ensuring proper progress and promoting safe behavior.
• Develop and maintain strong client relationships, ensuring project cost, time, and quality standards are met.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Technology proficiency

Education

Bachelor's in Construction Management

Job description

Posted Thursday, August 6, 2026 at 4:00 AM

Scope of Work:

The Project Manager is accountable for the management of assigned projects, ensuring successful installation, performance, profitability, and customer satisfaction. This role requires adherence to quality work standards, projected man-hours, company guidelines, and regulatory compliance. The Project Manager will schedule, participate in, and conduct project meetings, and will report to the Operations Manager while interacting with various internal and external stakeholders.

Responsibilities:

• Project Management: Plan, organise, and staff electrical and mission critical construction projects, ensuring they are completed safely, profitably, timely, and to a high standard. Responsible for lay out of project work and ensuring that materials, tools, equipment and information are scheduled timely to meet scope and construction schedules.
• Business Development: Identify and generate new business opportunities, network, and maintain customer relationships.
• Team Leadership: Oversee multiple projects, providing on-site supervision of general superintendents, field supervisors, lead persons, crew leaders, journeypersons, apprentices, and helpers.
• Project Review: Responsible for reviewing project documents; plans and specifications; directing construction activities; resolving construction difficulties; coordinating field installations and project closings; and developing and maintaining client relationships, all within project cost, time and quality standards and standard operating.
• Jobsite Visits: Visit various jobsites to interact with crew, customers, foremen, and general contractors, ensuring proper job progress and promoting safe behavior.
• Client Relations: Develop and maintain strong client relationships, ensuring project cost, time, and quality standards are met.
• Education: Bachelors Degree in Construction Management preferred. Equivalent studies or experience will be considered.
• Experience: 5 years of project management experience in the electrical field preferred and meets job position requirements. Similar experience will be considered. Completion of, or initiative to enroll in, an approved electrical apprenticeship program preferred.
• SPECIALIZED SKILLS: High level interpersonal relationship skills, proficiency in communication skills, organization skills, and must be technology/computer proficient.

Gaylor Electric, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer including disability and veterans.