Electrical Project Manager

ZipRecruiter; New York (NY); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in New York is seeking an experienced Electrical Project Manager to oversee electrical projects. The role involves planning, budgeting, and managing project schedules while ensuring compliance with industry standards. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in electrical systems and project management principles, along with excellent leadership and communication skills.

Qualifications

• 5+ years experience in electrical project management.
• Strong knowledge of electrical systems and industry standards.

Responsibilities

• Plan, oversee, and direct electrical projects for construction.
• Monitor project progress and maintain the project schedule.
• Develop project budgets and track costs.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Time Management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management

Tools

Project Management Software

Job description

Overview

Electrical project managers are responsible for overseeing and contributing to electrical projects within their organization. They manage all aspects of electrical tasks and delegate responsibilities to electrical professionals.

Responsibilities

1. Plan, oversee, and direct electrical projects for construction.
2. Disseminate relevant information to various departments related to the project.
3. Monitor project progress and maintain the project schedule.
4. Develop project budgets and track costs according to contractual obligations.
5. Review and study project documents, including estimates, design drawings, specifications, customer proposals, and contracts.
6. Perform other duties as assigned by the manager.

Qualifications

• Proven experience (typically 5+ years) in electrical project management, preferably in the construction industry. Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
• Strong knowledge of electrical systems, installations, and industry standards.
• Solid understanding of project management principles, methodologies, and tools.
• Familiarity with electrical design, codes, and regulations (e.g., NEC, IEC).
• Proficiency in project management software and tools.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Strong leadership and team management abilities.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet project deadlines.
• Professional certifications (e.g., PMP, Certified Electrical Project Manager) are a plus.

Note: As an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability.