Electrical Project Manager: Lead Projects On Time

Watson Electrical Construction Co. LLC; Chesapeake (VA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance (Medical)

Comprehensive Mental Health Resources

401(k) Including Company Match

Health Savings Account & Flexible Sp.f

Disability & Life Insurance

PTO & Paid Holidays

Employee Referral Program

Job summary

Watson Electrical Construction Co. LLC is seeking an experienced Electrical Project Manager to lead commercial projects from inception to completion.

You will oversee scheduling, budgeting, procurement, and coordination with owners and subcontractors, ensuring work is delivered on time and within budget. Responsibilities include managing bids, design/build, change orders, and job documentation while maintaining safety standards and high-quality results.

Qualifications

• Requires strong leadership and ability to deliver projects on time and within budget.
• Must oversee estimates, bidding, design/build, and change orders with accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Oversee management and successful completion of projects on time and within budget.
• Monitor and control project documentation, schedules, estimates, and job processing.
• Manage financial performance including profit/loss, pay requests, and productivity reporting.
• Direct and review estimating, bidding, design/build, and change orders for accuracy.
• Oversee material procurement, submittals, and subcontractor coordination.
• Resolve technical and field challenges with owners and stakeholders.
• Lead and supervise project teams, including scheduling and safety.
• Ensure efficient execution and resource allocation; monitor fleet usage.
• Prepare and present job status updates and post-job reports to management.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Project management

Budgeting

Scheduling

Safety compliance

Team management

Field coordination

Change orders

Education

High School diploma / GED

Electrical license (preferred)

Watson training (as applicable)

Job description

Watson Electrical Construction Co. LLC is seeking an experienced Electrical Project Manager to lead commercial projects from inception to completion.

You will oversee scheduling, budgeting, procurement, and coordination with owners and subcontractors, ensuring work is delivered on time and within budget. Responsibilities include managing bids, design/build, change orders, and job documentation while maintaining safety standards and high-quality results.