Electrical Project Manager

Fountain Electric & Services LLC

Charlotte (NC)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 140,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement and CE support

Competitive pay with bonus potential

Medical, dental, vision coverage

401(k) with company match

Paid holidays and generous PTO

Employee Assistance Program

Community involvement

Job summary

Fountain Services, LLC is seeking a Commercial Electrical Project Manager to oversee multiple construction projects from estimating handoff through closeout. You will lead planning, coordinate field operations, manage financial performance, and build strong relationships with customers, subcontractors, and internal teams.

The role requires 10+ years in commercial/industrial electrical construction, leadership experience, and strong communication.

Qualifications

Minimum 10+ years in commercial/industrial electrical construction.
Experience leading project teams through all project phases.
Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specs.

Responsibilities

Lead all phases of commercial electrical construction projects.
Monitor schedules, budgets, and profitability across multiple projects.
Build relationships with owners, architects, engineers, GC’s, and subcontractors.
Oversee RFIs, change orders, submittals, and project documentation.

Skills

Leadership

Multi-project management

Electrical construction

Reading drawings

Communication

Procore/Bluebeam (beneficial)

Driver's license

Education

Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Construction Management / Electrical

Tools

Procore

Bluebeam

Job description

Fountain Services, LLC

Join a Company Where Great Projects Build Great Careers

For nearly 80 years, Fountain Services has delivered electrical construction solutions across North and South Carolina. Our teams partner with leading commercial and industrial clients to complete complex projects while maintaining the highest standards for safety, quality, and customer service.

As we continue to grow, we're looking for an experienced Commercial Electrical Project Manager who enjoys leading teams, solving challenges, and delivering successful projects from kickoff through final completion.

What You'll Find At Fountain Services

Long-term career opportunities with an established regional electrical contractor
Leadership development through Foreman, Superintendent, and Management training programs
Tuition reimbursement and continuing education assistance
Performance reviews with advancement opportunities
Collaborative culture built on respect, accountability, and teamwork
Competitive compensation with bonus potential
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
401(k) with company matching
Paid holidays and generous PTO
Employee Assistance Program
Company events and community involvement throughout the Carolinas

What You'll Be Responsible For

As a Commercial Electrical Project Manager, you'll oversee multiple construction projects from estimating handoff through project closeout. You'll lead project planning, coordinate field operations, manage financial performance, and build strong relationships with customers, subcontractors, and internal teams.

Primary Responsibilities

Lead all phases of commercial electrical construction projects
Monitor project schedules, budgets, productivity, and profitability
Build strong relationships with owners, architects, engineers, and general contractors
Coordinate purchasing, subcontractors, and material deliveries
Partner with field leadership to optimize manpower and project execution
Review contract documents, drawings, and specifications
Manage RFIs, change orders, submittals, and project documentation
Conduct jobsite visits and facilitate project meetings
Ensure projects meet company quality expectations and safety requirements
Identify risks early and implement practical solutions

What We're Looking For

10+ years of commercial or industrial electrical construction experience
Previous leadership experience as a Foreman, Superintendent, Assistant Project Manager, or Project Manager
Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
Strong understanding of electrical construction methods and scheduling
Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
Comfortable reading construction drawings and specifications
Experience with project management software such as Procore or Bluebeam is beneficial
Valid driver's license
Ability to pass a background check and drug screening

Preferred Qualifications

Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Electrical Engineering, or a related field
Licensed Journeyman or Master Electrician (optional)
Familiarity with Procore, Bluebeam, and project management tools

Portfolio

We deliver some of the highest-value and most complex electrical projects in the region. Examples of our work include: