Electrical Project Manager

AIREKO Companies; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

AIREKO Companies is seeking an experienced project manager to plan on-site jobs, schedule and estimate for general electrical projects, and contribute to engineering efforts from concept to completion with safety, cost and schedule control. You will manage field teams, build client relationships and ensure quality, profitability and customer satisfaction.

Required PMP certification and a BS in PM, Construction Management, or Engineering, plus 5+ years in electrical/solar PV PM, including

Qualifications

• PMP certification and degree in a related field.
• 5+ years of direct project management experience in Electrical and Solar PV with government projects.
• Strong verbal and written communication, able to explain technical material to non-technical audiences.
• Proficient in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel; OSHA 30 hrs is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Manage field supervisors and coordinate field personnel across projects.
• Develop project schedules and ensure execution according to plan with safety, cost, and time controls.
• Prepare proposals, negotiate final settlements, and review contract terms.
• Attend project meetings and evaluate design changes and scope implications.
• Ensure safety training and maintain a safe, compliant work environment.
• Oversee self-perform project safety plan, schedule, cost, and profitability.
• Lead, hire, coach, and discipline team members across projects.

Skills

Project management

Budgeting and planning

Communication skills

Leadership

Multi-tasking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Project Management, Construction Management, Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Summary: Managerial position responsible for planning on site jobs, scheduling and estimating for general electrical projects, participate on engineering projects from original concept to completion with occupational safety, cost and time control and assure customer satisfaction.

Responsibilities

• Manages the field supervisors and coordinates assignment of field personnel to projects. Develops project schedules and executes according to plan for assigned projects. Provide constructability, schedule and logistics on self‑perform trades.
• Generates leads and maintains viable long‑term relationships with customers. Interacts with clients and provides exceptional customer service that exceeds expectations.
• Performs associated cost estimates, prepares proposals, negotiates final settlement price and secures customer acceptance. Reviews and interprets contract terms and conditions.
• Attends project meetings and provides feedback on alternative systems/materials that would achieve the same design intent as proposed. Evaluates the contractual scope of work and the impact of client‑issued bulletins, field directives and/or scheduling changes.
• Follows established safety rules and regulations, maintaining a safe and clean environment. In conjunction with Safety Director, ensures that safety training, plans and equipment are provided to field personnel.
• Responsible for execution of the self‑perform project safety plan, schedule, workmanship quality, project cost, payment process. Maintains profitability goals and positive cash flow.
• Able to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Performs overall management, leadership, and functions associated with self‑perform team members. Responsible for hiring, motivating, coaching, developing, appraising, rewarding and disciplining all levels of subordinates.

Requirements

• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification; BS degree in Project Management, Construction Management, Engineering is a plus.
• Minimum of 5 years’ direct project management experience in the Electrical and Solar Photovoltaic Construction Industry. Experience in budgeting and planning, judgment and decision making, complex problem solving, coordination, time management, and multi‑tasking.
• Management experience with projects related to Electrical and Solar Photovoltaic, especially with government – state/federal projects and prevailing wages.
• Demonstrated verbal and written communication skills. Ability to communicate technical material to a non‑technical audience.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office products, particularly Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
• A current valid driver’s license.
• Strong working knowledge of job site safety and ability to complete a company‑specific safety orientation (OSHA 30 hrs is a plus).
• Able to travel to/from job sites on a regular basis.
• High standards of integrity and professionalism.

AIREKO is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. The Company's policy is not to unlawfully discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, disability status, genetic information, military or veteran status or any other applicable legally protected considerations made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws.