Electrical Project Manager

Engtal; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Bonus structure

Comprehensive benefits package

Employee-focused culture

Job summary

Engtal is seeking an experienced Electrical Project Manager to join its growing Electrical Division in Boston. This role involves managing electrical construction projects, ensuring safe and efficient completion while maintaining quality standards. The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of experience in project management in the electrical construction field, focusing on infrastructure and heavy civil projects.

The organization is known for its collaborative culture and values employee development, offering a competitive compensation package and opportunities for long-term career growth.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of Project Management experience within electrical construction.
• Experience managing infrastructure and heavy civil electrical projects preferred.
• Strong understanding of electrical systems including power distribution and lighting.
• Experience working in union environments and on public sector projects is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Manage electrical construction projects from preconstruction through closeout.
• Oversee project budgets, schedules, procurement, and changes.
• Coordinate with field operations, superintendents, and engineers.
• Lead client meetings and maintain strong stakeholder relationships.
• Monitor cost tracking, forecasting, and project financials.

Skills

Project Management experience

Understanding of electrical systems

Leadership skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Job description

An established New England infrastructure contractor with more than 100 years of success in the heavy civil market is actively seeking an Electrical Project Manager to join its growing Electrical Division. Backed by a larger international construction group, this organization offers long-term stability, career growth opportunities, and exposure to some of the region’s most challenging and high-profile infrastructure projects.

The company has built a strong reputation across the DOT, transportation, utility, and infrastructure sectors, delivering complex projects throughout the Northeast. Their Electrical Division specializes in transportation systems, roadway and tunnel lighting, rail and transit infrastructure, medium/high-voltage distribution, airport systems, fiber optics, SCADA/controls, fire alarm systems, and utility power projects.

This is an opportunity to join a highly respected contractor known for employee retention, internal growth, collaborative leadership, and a strong team-oriented culture. The organization values long-term commitment and invests heavily in the development and advancement of its employees.

Responsibilities

• Manage electrical construction projects from preconstruction through closeout
• Oversee project budgets, schedules, procurement, subcontractors, and change orders
• Coordinate with field operations, superintendents, estimators, engineers, and ownership teams
• Lead client meetings and maintain strong relationships with public and private stakeholders
• Monitor cost tracking, forecasting, and project financials
• Support project planning, logistics, sequencing, and manpower management
• Ensure all work is completed safely, efficiently, and in compliance with quality standards
• Review drawings, specifications, and technical project documentation

Qualifications

• 5+ years of Project Management experience within electrical construction
• Experience managing infrastructure, transportation, utility, industrial, or heavy civil electrical projects preferred
• Strong understanding of electrical systems including power distribution, lighting, controls, communications, and utility systems
• Experience working in union environments and on public sector projects is highly desirable
• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills
• Ability to manage multiple fast-paced projects simultaneously

Why Join

• Work for one of New England’s most recognized infrastructure contractors
• Strong backlog of complex, high-profile projects
• Opportunity for long-term career growth within both the local organization and larger national/international construction group
• Collaborative, employee-focused culture with a highly tenured workforce
• Fast and efficient interview process with timely feedback
• Competitive compensation, bonus structure, and comprehensive benefits package
• Company leadership genuinely values loyalty, internal promotion, and employee development