Electrical Project Manager

build talent LLC; United States; On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Build Talent LLC in Texas is seeking an experienced Electrical Project Manager to lead commercial electrical construction projects from preconstruction through closeout. You will coordinate with general contractors, owners, engineers, and subcontractors to deliver safe, on-time, and within-budget outcomes.

The role requires 5+ years in commercial electrical PM, a strong grasp of electrical methods and CM software such as Procore, and proven leadership on large-scale facilities including

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in commercial electrical construction project management.
• Background working for an electrical contractor required.
• Experience with healthcare, data centers, education, or large commercial projects desired.

Responsibilities

• Manage commercial electrical construction projects from preconstruction to closeout.
• Oversee budgets, schedules, manpower, procurement and project performance.
• Coordinate with GCs, owners, engineers, subcontractors, vendors and field leadership.
• Lead project meetings and maintain stakeholder communications.
• Monitor financials: cost reporting, forecasting, billing, change orders, profitability.
• Review drawings, specs, contracts and scope to identify risks and opportunities.
• Manage RFIs, submittals, POs, material procurement and project docs.
• Maintain safety, quality and contractual compliance.
• Assist with project closeout, punch lists and financial reconciliation.

Skills

Leadership

Organizational skills

Problem-solving

Communication

Tools

Procore

Bluebeam

Microsoft Project

Job description

Electrical Project Manager – Commercial Construction

Industry: Commercial Electrical Construction

Employment Type: Full-Time

About the Opportunity

We are partnering with a highly respected and well-established Electrical contractor in Texas seeking experienced Electrical Project Managers to join its growing team.

With a strong reputation in the commercial construction industry, our client specializes in delivering complex electrical projects across multiple sectors, including healthcare, data centers, education, commercial facilities, and large-scale ground-up construction.

This opportunity offers long-term career stability, a strong pipeline of projects, competitive compensation, and the ability to advance within an organization that values leadership, quality, and lasting client relationships.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage commercial electrical construction projects from preconstruction and planning through final completion and closeout.
• Oversee project budgets, schedules, manpower planning, procurement, and overall project performance.
• Coordinate with General Contractors, owners, engineers, subcontractors, vendors, and internal field leadership.
• Partner closely with Electrical Superintendents to ensure successful project execution and field productivity.
• Monitor project financials, including cost reporting, forecasting, billing, change orders, and profitability.
• Review construction drawings, specifications, contracts, and project scope to identify potential risks and opportunities.
• Manage RFIs, submittals, purchase orders, material procurement, and project documentation.
• Lead project meetings and maintain effective communication with internal teams and external stakeholders.
• Oversee subcontractor coordination, equipment deliveries, and long-lead material procurement.
• Develop and maintain project schedules while proactively addressing delays and potential challenges.
• Ensure projects meet company safety standards, quality expectations, and contractual requirements.
• Identify and manage scope changes, contract modifications, and change order negotiations.
• Maintain strong relationships with existing clients while supporting repeat business opportunities.
• Assist with project closeout, including punch lists, final inspections, documentation, and financial reconciliation.

Qualifications & Experience

• 5+ years of experience in commercial electrical construction project management preferred.
• Proven experience managing large-scale commercial electrical projects.
• Background working for an electrical contractor is required.
• Experience with healthcare, data centers, education, industrial, or large commercial construction projects is highly desirable.
• Strong understanding of electrical construction methods, materials, systems, and installation practices.
• Demonstrated ability to manage project budgets, schedules, manpower, and financial performance.
• Experience with project cost controls, change orders, forecasting, and contract administration.
• Ability to interpret electrical drawings, specifications, and construction documents.
• Familiarity with construction management software such as Procore, Bluebeam, Microsoft Project, or similar platforms.
• Strong leadership, organizational, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple project priorities while maintaining quality, safety, and profitability.
• Established relationships within the Texas commercial construction market are a plus.

Preferred Project Experience

Candidates with experience managing Electrical scopes on the following project types are strongly encouraged to apply:

• Data Centers & Mission Critical Facilities
• Hospitals & Healthcare Facilities
• Higher Education & K-12 Facilities
• Industrial & Manufacturing Facilities
• Ground-Up Commercial Construction
• Competitive base salary based on experience and project background.
• Performance-based bonus opportunities.
• Life insurance.
• Paid time off and company holidays.
• Long-term career growth and leadership advancement opportunities.

Why Consider This Opportunity?

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Electrical Project Manager seeking a stable, reputable contractor with an established presence throughout Texas.

Our client offers a collaborative leadership environment, consistent project opportunities, and the resources necessary to successfully deliver complex commercial electrical projects.