Electrical Project Manager

Rockwell Sterling; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Rockwell Sterling seeks an Electrical Project Engineer / Project Manager to lead and manage large-scale industrial electrical construction projects in Northern California. The role focuses on field execution, coordinating crews and materials, and maintaining project controls to meet owner requirements.

Ideal candidates have extensive construction experience, with 3+ years in industrial electrical construction and a track record on major infrastructure or water/industrial facilities, offering

Qualifications

• 5+ years total construction experience
• 8+ years preferred for senior-level candidates
• 3+ years of industrial electrical construction experience
• Experience on large infrastructure or industrial projects

Responsibilities

• Coordinate crews, materials, subcontractors and project activities
• Manage complex construction environments in industrial/infrastructure projects
• Ensure adherence to construction documentation and owner requirements

Skills

Industrial electrical background

Field construction management

Crew and subcontractor coordination

Project controls understanding

Job description

Electrical Project Engineer / Project Manager

We are currently seeking experienced Electrical Project Engineers and Project Managers to join a growing heavy civil contractor delivering major industrial, infrastructure, water and wastewater projects throughout Northern California.

This is an opportunity to work on large-scale, complex construction projects with strong long-term backlog and significant opportunities for career progression.

What We're Looking For

We are looking for construction professionals with a strong industrial electrical background who are comfortable working in the field and managing complex construction environments.

Ideal candidates will have:

• 5+ years of total construction experience
• 8+ years preferred for senior-level candidates
• 3+ years of industrial electrical construction experience
• Experience working on large infrastructure or industrial projects
• Strong field construction experience
• Ability to coordinate crews, materials, subcontractors and project activities
• Strong understanding of construction documentation, project controls and utility owner requirements

Preferred Project Experience

Experience within one or more of the following is highly desirable:

• Wastewater plants
• Water treatment facilities

What We're Not Looking For

This role is not suited to candidates whose experience is exclusively:

• Commercial electrical construction
• Residential electrical construction
• Building/vertical construction
• Design or consultant-side engineering

The successful candidate will have a construction-first mindset and understand how electrical work is delivered in a complex industrial or infrastructure environment.

Why Join?

• Strong and growing project backlog
• Multi-year projects with approximately 3–4 years of remaining work
• Major water, wastewater and industrial projects
• Growing Northern California contractor
• Family-oriented culture
• Strong opportunities for career progression
• Opportunity to work directly on major treatment plants and industrial facilities

If you have an industrial electrical construction background and are looking for a long-term opportunity with a growing contractor, we'd be interested in speaking with you.