Electrical Project Manager

gpac; Schaumburg (IL); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A national executive search firm is seeking an Electrical Project Manager for a local electrical contractor in Schaumburg, IL. The role involves overseeing electrical projects, managing schedules and budgets, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. Candidates should have 3+ years of experience in project management within the electrical construction industry.

Benefits

Health insurance package

401K

Paid vacation

Company vehicle or vehicle allowance

Qualifications

• 3+ years of electrical project management experience.
• Strong knowledge of electrical systems and construction processes.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and specifications.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage electrical projects from start to finish.
• Develop and maintain project schedules and budgets.
• Coordinate with clients and subcontractors for project success.

Skills

Project Management

Problem-Solving

Communication

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field

Tools

Project Management Software

Job description

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Senior Director, Electrical Construction Recruiter I 575+ Electrical Contractor Partners

Gpac is a national executive search firm specializing in recruitment for the electrical construction industry. We have been retained by a local electrical contractor in the area to find an Electrical Project Manager to join their team.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive base salary based on experience
• Bonus potential
• Health insurance package
• 401K
• Paid vacation
• Company vehicle or vehicle allowance
  
  

Duties & Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage commercial, industrial, and institutional electrical projects from start to finish
• Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, and forecasts
• Coordinate with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure project success
• Review project drawings, specifications, and contracts to ensure compliance
• Monitor job progress and provide leadership to field personnel
• Manage project documentation, including RFIs, submittals, and change orders
• Ensure all work is performed in accordance with safety and quality standards
• Conduct project meetings and provide regular updates to stakeholders
• Identify and resolve project challenges to maintain efficiency and profitability
• Perform additional duties as assigned by leadership
  
  

Qualifications

• 3+ years of electrical project management experience with an electrical contractor
• Proven track record managing commercial, industrial, and institutional projects
• Strong knowledge of electrical systems, construction processes, and project scheduling
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, specifications, and contracts
• Experience managing budgets, schedules, and subcontractors
• Excellent problem-solving, communication, and leadership skills
• Stable work history
• Proficiency with project management software is a plus
  
  

Your resume will not be shared with any company without us first reaching out to discuss the opportunity in detail.

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Contact Ben Broers directly for more information: 605-937-5246 [e-mail]

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.

GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Project Management and Information Technology

• Industries

  Construction

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