Electrical Project Manager

KODIAK Construction Recruiting & Staffing; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health

Dental

Vision

Gas Allowance

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Job summary

KODIAK Construction Recruiting & Staffing seeks an Electrical Project Manager to lead commercial, industrial, infrastructure, and federal electrical construction projects around Charleston, SC. This role requires ownership, proactive leadership, and experience moving projects from preconstruction through closeout.

You will oversee schedules, budgets, procurement, field coordination, client communication, and financial performance to ensure on-time, on-budget project delivery while maintaining

Qualifications

• At least three years of Project Management experience within electrical construction.
• Experience managing commercial and/or industrial electrical construction projects.
• Strong leadership, communication, organization, and problem-solving skills.
• Bachelor’s degree preferred in Construction Management or Engineering.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and construction management software.

Responsibilities

• Manage electrical construction projects from preconstruction through closeout.
• Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, and execution plans.
• Coordinate manpower, materials, equipment, subcontractors, and vendors.
• Review contracts, drawings, specifications, estimates, and project scopes.
• Manage RFIs, submittals, change orders, purchase orders, and project documentation.
• Monitor project costs, forecasts, cash flow, billing, and profitability.
• Coordinate with Superintendents, Foremen, field teams, clients, and ownership groups.
• Lead project meetings and communicate progress, risks, and action items.
• Identify potential schedule, cost, and installation issues before they affect the project.
• Maintain relationships with clients, general contractors, engineers, and project partners.
• Ensure compliance with safety requirements, quality standards, and project specifications.
• Drive projects toward safe, on-time, and profitable completion.

Skills

Project management

Electrical construction

Leadership

Communication

Budgeting

Scheduling

Client relationships

Microsoft Office

Construction management software

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office

Construction management software

Job description

Commercial & Industrial Electrical Construction

Location: Charleston, SC

Compensation: $110k - $160k DOE + Bonus

Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, Gas Allowance, and More

We are seeking an experienced Electrical Project Manager to lead commercial, industrial, infrastructure, and federal electrical construction projects throughout the Charleston area.

This is an opportunity for a proven project leader who understands electrical construction, takes ownership, and knows how to move complex projects from preconstruction through final closeout.

You will oversee project schedules, budgets, manpower, procurement, documentation, field coordination, client communication, and financial performance while ensuring each project is complete.

What You’ll Do

• Manage electrical construction projects from preconstruction through closeout
• Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, and execution plans
• Coordinate manpower, materials, equipment, subcontractors, and vendors
• Review contracts, drawings, specifications, estimates, and project scopes
• Manage RFIs, submittals, change orders, purchase orders, and project documentation
• Monitor project costs, forecasts, cash flow, billing, and profitability
• Coordinate closely with Superintendents, Foremen, field teams, clients, and ownership groups
• Lead project meetings and communicate progress, risks, and action items
• Identify potential schedule, cost, and installation issues before they affect the project
• Maintain strong relationships with clients, general contractors, engineers, and project partners
• Ensure compliance with safety requirements, quality standards, and project specifications
• Drive projects toward safe, on-time, and profitable completion

What We’re Looking For

• At least three years of Project Management experience within electrical construction preferred
• Experience managing commercial and/or industrial electrical construction projects
• Strong understanding of electrical construction operations and field execution
• Experience managing budgets, schedules, manpower, procurement, and project financials
• Knowledge of RFIs, submittals, change orders, forecasting, billing, and closeout
• Experience with water treatment, infrastructure, government, or federal projects highly preferred
• Strong leadership, communication, organization, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to coordinate multiple teams in fast-paced project environments
• Proven ability to build and maintain strong client relationships
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and construction management software
• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field preferred
• Dependable, accountable, and willing to take full ownership of project results

This is a strong opportunity for an Electrical Project Manager who wants to lead meaningful projects, grow with a stable organization, and make a visible impact from the office to the field.

Own the project. Lead the team. Deliver the result.

Equal Opportunity Employer: M/W/Disability/Veterans