Electrical Project Manager / Senior PM

Jobot; New York (NY); On-site; USD 125,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Union benefits

Travel reimbursement

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Jobot is seeking a Senior Electrical Project Manager to lead complex commercial projects in New York City. This on-site role manages budgets, schedules, and client relationships from planning through closeout.

The ideal candidate has 5–10+ years in electrical PM roles, with a track record in healthcare or large commercial fit-outs. Competitive base, performance bonuses, and travel reimbursements accompany a stable, established firm.

Qualifications

• Approximately 3–5 years of relevant commercial electrical construction/project management experience.
• Experience coordinating electrical construction projects and working with field personnel.
• Understanding of project budgets, schedules, change orders, and cost tracking.
• Ability to communicate effectively with general contractors, customers, and internal teams.
• Experience with healthcare construction or commercial fit-outs is desirable.
• Ready to take on greater project ownership and responsibility.

Responsibilities

• Manage commercial electrical construction projects from preconstruction through closeout.
• Oversee project budgets, cost forecasting, change orders, schedules, and profitability.
• Serve as a primary point of contact for general contractors, owners, and customers.
• Coordinate with superintendents, field teams, vendors, subcontractors, and internal leadership.
• Review electrical drawings, specifications, contracts, and project requirements.
• Identify project risks, resolve issues, and maintain project schedules.
• Prepare and review payment requisitions, change requests, and project documentation.
• Monitor project performance and maintain accurate financial reporting.
• Promote safety, quality workmanship, and customer satisfaction.
• Support ongoing customer relationships and future project opportunities.

Skills

Project management

Electrical construction

Budgeting

Cost tracking

Communication

Healthcare construction

Ownership mindset

Job description

Electrical Project Manager / Senior PM

$125000 - $170000 per year | New York, NY | On-site | Permanent

Electrical Project Manager – $125K–$150K | Take the Next Step in Your Career!

A bit about us:

We are an established electrical construction contractor with a strong reputation for delivering complex commercial and institutional projects throughout New York. Our portfolio includes healthcare facilities, large commercial fit-outs, corporate environments, and technically challenging electrical installations.

Our success is built on long-term customer partnerships, experienced construction professionals, and a commitment to quality, safety, and accountability. We provide our Project Managers with the resources and field leadership needed to successfully execute demanding projects while maintaining ownership of financial performance and customer relationships.

We're seeking an experienced Senior Electrical Project Manager who enjoys taking ownership of significant projects, solving complex construction challenges, and working directly with general contractors, customers, and field leadership.

This is an opportunity to manage electrical construction projects valued up to approximately $10 million, with competitive compensation, bonus potential, and the backing of an established organization.

Why join us?

• Project Manager: $125K–$150K base salary
• Senior Project Manager: $150K–$170K base salary
• Senior-level opportunity for a branch-performance bonus
• Opportunity to manage challenging commercial electrical construction projects
• Established organization with long-term customer relationships
• Experienced field leadership and superintendent support
• Union-provided benefits, subject to applicable eligibility
• Reimbursement for legitimate project-related travel expenses
• Opportunities for continued professional development and advancement

Job Details

We're seeking Electrical Project Managers to oversee commercial electrical construction projects from planning through successful completion.

You’ll manage project financials, schedules, customer relationships, change orders, and overall execution while coordinating closely with superintendents and field personnel.

Responsibilities

• Manage commercial electrical construction projects from preconstruction through closeout.
• Oversee project budgets, cost forecasting, change orders, schedules, and profitability.
• Serve as a primary point of contact for general contractors, owners, and customers.
• Coordinate with superintendents, field teams, vendors, subcontractors, and internal leadership.
• Review electrical drawings, specifications, contracts, and project requirements.
• Identify project risks, resolve issues, and maintain project schedules.
• Prepare and review payment requisitions, change requests, and project documentation.
• Monitor project performance and maintain accurate financial reporting.
• Promote safety, quality workmanship, and customer satisfaction.
• Support ongoing customer relationships and future project opportunities.

Qualifications

Electrical Project Manager

• Approximately 3–5 years of relevant commercial electrical construction/project management experience.
• Experience coordinating electrical construction projects and working with field personnel.
• Understanding of project budgets, schedules, change orders, and cost tracking.
• Ability to communicate effectively with general contractors, customers, and internal teams.
• Experience with healthcare construction or commercial fit-outs is desirable.
• Ready to take on greater project ownership and responsibility.

Senior Electrical Project Manager

• Significant commercial electrical construction project management experience; approximately 5–10+ years preferred.
• Ability to independently manage complex electrical construction projects, including projects valued up to approximately $10 million.
• Proven ownership of budgets, forecasting, change orders, and project profitability.
• Strong relationships with general contractors, customers, and field teams.
• Experience managing healthcare construction and large commercial fit-outs is highly desirable.
• Ability to manage competing priorities and resolve complex project challenges.
• Strong leadership, communication, and financial management skills.

Work Environment & Travel

• Full‑time, in‑person position with a combination of office and field responsibilities.
• Projects are primarily located throughout New York City’s five boroughs, with occasional work in Westchester County.
• Regular local travel is required to visit active construction sites, attend project meetings, and coordinate with general contractors, customers, and field leadership.
• Office-based work is performed when not visiting project sites.
• Work‑related subway, Uber, and taxi expenses are reimbursed.
• No company vehicle or vehicle allowance is provided.
• No regular overnight travel is currently anticipated.

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