Electrical Project Manager

gpac; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Performance-based bonus

Comprehensive benefits package

401(k)

Paid time off and holidays

Local project backlog

Long-term career opportunity

Local market projects

Job summary

gpac is recruiting for an experienced Electrical Project Manager on behalf of a well-established local electrical contractor in Detroit, MI. This role anchors local commercial and industrial projects from contract through completion, with a strong emphasis on ownership and on-site leadership.

You will collaborate with General Contractors, customers, vendors, and subcontractors; monitor budgets and schedules; review plans; manage change orders and submittals; and ensure safety, quality, and

Qualifications

• 5+ years of electrical construction experience.
• Previous Electrical Project Manager experience.
• Strong commercial and/or industrial electrical background.
• Strong understanding of electrical construction.
• Experience managing project budgets and schedules.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and specifications.
• Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage electrical construction projects from start to finish.
• Oversee project budgets, schedules, contracts, and profitability.
• Review plans, specifications, and project requirements.
• Coordinate with General Contractors, customers, vendors, and subcontractors.
• Work closely with Superintendents and Foremen to keep projects on schedule.
• Manage change orders, RFIs, submittals, and project documentation.
• Monitor project costs and financial performance.
• Attend project meetings and maintain customer relationships.
• Help resolve project issues and keep work moving forward.
• Ensure projects are completed safely, on time, and within budget.

Skills

Electrical construction

Budget management

Scheduling

Reading drawings

Communication

Problem solving

Tools

Electrical drawings

Job description

A well-established local electrical contractor is looking to add an experienced Electrical Project Manager to their team. The company has a strong backlog of local commercial and industrial projects and is looking for a Project Manager who can take ownership of projects from contract through completion.

This is a great opportunity for someone who wants to manage meaningful local projects with an established contractor rather than constantly traveling to different markets.

Responsibilities

• Manage electrical construction projects from start to finish
• Oversee project budgets, schedules, contracts, and profitability
• Review plans, specifications, and project requirements
• Coordinate with General Contractors, customers, vendors, and subcontractors
• Work closely with Superintendents and Foremen to keep projects on schedule
• Manage change orders, RFIs, submittals, and project documentation
• Monitor project costs and financial performance
• Attend project meetings and maintain customer relationships
• Help resolve project issues and keep work moving forward
• Ensure projects are completed safely, on time, and within budget

Requirements

• 5+ years of electrical construction experience
• Previous Electrical Project Manager experience
• Strong commercial and/or industrial electrical background
• Strong understanding of electrical construction
• Experience managing project budgets and schedules
• Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and specifications
• Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills

What's Offered

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Performance-based bonus opportunities
• Comprehensive benefits package
• 401(k)
• Paid time off and holidays
• Strong backlog of local projects
• Established local electrical contractor
• Long-term career opportunity
• Projects concentrated in the local market

Ben Broers

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.