Electrical Project Manager (Comp upwards of 130-160k+)

Arena Family of Companies; Brea (CA); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Arena Family of Companies in the Brea area is seeking an experienced Electrical Project Manager or Sr. PM to lead complex commercial electrical projects.

This role offers hybrid work with onsite visits 1–2 times per month and a strong pipeline of multi‑million dollar jobs. You will manage all project phases, coordinate internal and subcontractor teams, and ensure on-time, on-budget delivery while maintaining safety and quality standards.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of project management experience in commercial electrical construction.
• Proficient with Procore, Bluebeam, and MS Project.
• Strong cost tracking and scheduling understanding; site operations experience.
• Excellent leadership and communication skills.
• Degree preferred but not required with relevant field/trade experience.

Responsibilities

• Manage all phases of commercial electrical projects from pre-con to closeout.
• Lead internal and subcontractor teams to ensure on-time, on-budget delivery.
• Monitor project financials, forecasting, RFIs, change orders, and documentation.
• Communicate with clients, vendors, and inspectors with confidence.
• Oversee schedules and enforce quality and safety standards.
• Mentor junior team members and drive accountability.

Skills

PM Experience

Leadership

Client Communication

Scheduling

Education

4-year degree preferred

Tools

Procore

Bluebeam

MS Project

Job description

Electrical Project Manager - Commercial Projects

Hybrid work from home flexibility. Onsite for jobs 1-2 times a month.

I'm working with a well-established commercial electrical contractor around the Brea area seeking an experienced Project Manager or Sr. PM to join their team. Sales team landed 11M in work this month alone.

Average projects range between $2M and $3M, with an increasing number of $5M+ jobs in our pipeline. If you're confident managing complex commercial projects and want to be part of a growing team, we'd love to connect.

What You'll Do:

• Manage all phases of commercial electrical projects from pre-con to closeout
• Lead internal and subcontractor teams to ensure on-time, on-budget delivery
• Monitor project financials, forecasting, RFIs, change orders, and documentation
• Communicate with clients, vendors, and inspectors with confidence
• Oversee schedules and enforce quality and safety standards
• Mentor junior team members and drive accountability

What We're Looking For:

• 5+ years of project management experience in commercial electrical construction
• Proficient with software like Procore, Bluebeam, and MS Project
• Solid understanding of cost tracking, scheduling, and jobsite operations
• Strong leadership and communication skills
• Degree preferred but not required with relevant field/trade experience

Why Join Us

• Long-term opportunity with a stable, growing company
• Low turnover, great team culture, and strong office support
• Work on high-visibility commercial projects in Southern California