Electrical Project Manager - Commercial Construction

AlphaX; City of Troy (NY); Vor Ort; USD 110.000 - 140.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company contribution

Paid time off and company holidays

Performance-based bonus opportunities

Strong project pipeline with in-house估

In-house estimating and BIM/VDC

Zusammenfassung

AlphaX is seeking an experienced Electrical Project Manager for an on-site, full-time role in the Detroit metro area. Lead commercial electrical projects from budgeting through commissioning, coordinating field operations and client relationships while safeguarding safety and profitability.

You will oversee budgets, schedules, procurement, and change management, collaborating with estimating, BIM/VDC, and field teams to keep pricing and installation aligned.

Qualifikationen

• 5+ years of project management experience with a commercial electrical contractor.
• Direct experience with a self-performing commercial electrical contractor.
• Proven history of managing commercial electrical projects from initial planning through completion.
• Strong knowledge of electrical installations, construction sequencing, field supervision, and building systems.

Aufgaben

• Direct commercial electrical projects through budgeting, preconstruction, installation, commissioning, and turnover.
• Develop and manage project schedules, procurement plans, manpower, and cost forecasts.
• Lead and coordinate superintendents, foremen, electricians, vendors, and contractors.
• Evaluate contracts, drawings, and specs to confirm scope and identify conflicts.
• Manage change orders, RFIs, submittals, material procurement, and billing.

Kenntnisse

Project management

Self-perform contractor

Budget management

Schedule management

Electrical drawings

Field supervision

Leadership

Communication

Tools

BIM/VDC coordination

Microsoft Office

Construction PM software

Jobbeschreibung

Ready to own your projects from budget to closeout? A well-established, self-performing commercial electrical contractor in the greater Detroit metro area is adding an experienced Electrical Project Manager to its team. With dedicated in-house estimating and BIM/VDC support and a consistent backlog of large-scale commercial work, you will have the resources to lead projects from initial budgeting through commissioning and final closeout.

The ideal candidate has built a career on the self-perform side of the electrical trade and is confident independently managing budgets, schedules, field operations, and client relationships while safeguarding quality, safety, and profitability on every project. This is a full-time, on-site position.

Key Responsibilities

• Direct commercial electrical projects through every phase, from budgeting and preconstruction planning to installation, commissioning, and turnover.
• Develop and manage project schedules, procurement plans, manpower requirements, and cost forecasts to deliver work on time and on budget.
• Lead and coordinate superintendents, foremen, electricians, vendors, subcontractors, and general contractors throughout construction.
• Evaluate contracts, electrical drawings, and specifications to confirm scope and identify design conflicts before they reach the field.
• Manage change orders, RFIs, submittals, material procurement, progress billing, and project documentation.
• Monitor job costs, labor productivity, cash flow, and budget variances, implementing corrective action as needed.
• Collaborate with estimating, preconstruction, BIM/VDC, and field operations to keep design, pricing, and installation aligned.
• Proactively resolve design conflicts, installation challenges, material delays, and scheduling issues.
• Lead project meetings and maintain clear, consistent communication with clients, architects, engineers, and stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance with contractual obligations, workmanship standards, and jobsite safety requirements.

• 5+ years of project management experience with a commercial electrical contractor.
• Required: direct experience with a self-performing commercial electrical contractor.
• Proven history of managing commercial electrical projects from initial planning through completion.
• Strong working knowledge of electrical installations, construction sequencing, field supervision, and commercial building systems.
• Hands-on experience managing project budgets, schedules, procurement, workforce allocation, cost forecasting, billing, and change orders.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings, technical specifications, contracts, and construction schedules.
• Experience coordinating across preconstruction, estimating, BIM/VDC, and field operations.
• Sound understanding of electrical labor productivity, material costs, and project financial controls.
• Proficiency with construction project management software and Microsoft Office.
• Excellent leadership, communication, negotiation, and problem-solving abilities.
• Preferred: experience on healthcare, higher education, manufacturing, industrial, or other complex commercial projects.

Please Note: This role requires direct project management experience with a self-performing commercial electrical contractor. Backgrounds limited to electrical design, consulting, coordination, or subcontractor administration will not meet the core requirements.

• Competitive base salary commensurate with experience.
• Performance-based bonus opportunities.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) with company contribution.
• Paid time off and company holidays.
• A strong, steady pipeline of large-scale commercial electrical projects.
• Dedicated in-house estimating and BIM/VDC support.
• Clear opportunities for project ownership, leadership, and career advancement.
• A collaborative, team-oriented culture.