Electrical Project Manager

Construction Resources Management; Waukesha (WI); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading construction firm as an Electrical Project Manager, overseeing electrical projects with a focus on safety, ethics, and compliance. You will manage budgets, coordinate subcontractors, and ensure quality work in a family-oriented culture. The role requires strong communication skills and a background in electrical management, making it ideal for motivated individuals looking to grow in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

PTO

Paid Parental Leave

Profit Sharing

Training Programs

Qualifications

• 5+ years in electrical management within construction or manufacturing.
• Training and licensing in electrical fields.

Responsibilities

• Oversee complex electrical projects across asphalt and aggregate plants.
• Manage budgets and project timelines; perform site inspections.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Self-motivation

Education

Four-year Electrical Engineering Degree

Master Electrician Certification

Tools

AutoCAD

Microsoft Office

Job description

Electrical Project Manager

Construction Resources Management, Inc. a Walbec Group Company

Waukesha, WI

Are you looking for an exciting career in road, highway, and bridge construction? Construction Resources Management of the Walbec Group offers opportunities for hardworking, loyal, and driven individuals. Join us as an Electrical Project Manager and enjoy a family-focused, progressive culture. Our approach emphasizes safety and efficiency, making us a leader in heavy and highway construction.

The Position:

The Electrical Project Manager will oversee complex electrical projects across our asphalt and aggregate plants within the Walbec Group. Responsibilities include budgeting, design, project management, and fieldwork if necessary. Lead with a focus on ethics, safety, and compliance.

Role and Responsibilities

• Ensure a safe and ethical work environment.
• Determine project scope independently and coordinate subcontractors or internal resources.
• Assist with electrical design and troubleshooting of facility equipment.
• Create job scopes, secure quotes, and manage bidding processes.
• Review engineering designs, quotations, and drawings for accuracy, communicating deficiencies as needed.
• Monitor subcontractor work, manage project timelines, and report progress.
• Understand electrical codes and specifications to monitor costs and reports.
• Manage budgets and work quality; perform site inspections and report on progress.
• Develop standard specifications, start-up procedures, and training materials.
• Detect and troubleshoot equipment malfunctions.
• Maintain cleanliness and orderliness in work areas.
• Perform diagnostics, maintenance, repairs, and installations.
• Work under deadlines, adjusting focus as needed.
• Collaborate on developing predictive maintenance plans.
• Knowledge of MSHA regulations is a plus.

The Benefits:

Competitive pay and benefits supporting health and work-life balance, including dental, vision, life insurance, PTO, holidays, a no-premium medical plan, HRA contributions, disability coverage, paid parental leave, profit sharing, and training programs.

The Location:

• Projects vary across the local area and state; willingness to travel is required.

The Candidate:

• 5+ years in electrical management within construction or manufacturing.
• Training and licensing in electrical fields, with strong knowledge of electrical components.
• Familiarity with electrical codes in WI, IL, MI.
• Team player with excellent communication skills.
• Relationship-building abilities to gain support and achieve results.
• Self-motivated with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
• Ability to interpret mechanical prints, schematics, and manuals.
• Mechanical aptitude preferred; knowledge of hydraulics, mechanics, VFD, and PLC is a plus.

Preferred Skills

• Master Electrician Certification.
• Four-year Electrical Engineering Degree.
• Experience in a heavy/highway construction materials organization.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office; AutoCAD experience preferred.

The Company:

The Walbec Group, now in its third generation of family leadership, produces high-quality construction materials and offers professional services. Recognized as a top employer in Milwaukee and committed to diverse, inclusive culture. Involved in various state, municipal, federal, and commercial projects. Proud partner of the Green Bay Packers.

Why Should You Apply?

We value diversity and inclusion, fostering a supportive environment where all team members are respected and valued. Benefits include competitive wages, job security, growth opportunities, involvement in innovative projects, and a family-oriented culture.

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Affirmative Action employer, encouraging women and minorities to apply.