Description
The Electrical Project Manager oversees and coordinates electrical projects from inception to completion. This role involves planning, budgeting, scheduling, and ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards. The Electrical Project Manager works closely with the VP of Service, Sales Team, and Estimator for the implementation of the assigned electrical projects. This position requires a high level of personal organizational and relationship skills. Supervises all aspects of performance and ensures compliance with contractors, clients, and stakeholders to deliver projects on time and within budget.
Key Responsibilities:
Project Planning & Execution:
- Supervises Electrical Project Coordinators/Engineers, Electrical Project Foremen, Lead Electrician, and work crews in all activities concerning electrical works aspects of a construction project.
- Commands respect from foremen, skilled labor, and disciplined workforce, developing excellent working relationships with all other department personnel as well as client management.
- Develop project plans, timelines, and budgets for electrical installations and systems.
- Define project scope, objectives, and deliverables.
- Coordinate with engineers, electricians, and subcontractors to ensure timely project execution.
- Monitor project progress and adjust schedules as necessary to meet deadlines.
- Coordinate with other trades’ Project Managers to ensure the optimum interface of the various operational activities, with the overall objective of successful project completion.
- Optimize resources (manpower, equipment, and materials) to ensure efficient and timely project completion.
- Lead and motivate staff toward a common goal; must be an excellent communicator.
- Prepare reports for the executive team; interpret, explain, and make recommendations for project success based on report data.
Technical & Compliance Oversight:
- Review electrical designs, blueprints, and technical specifications.
- Ensure compliance with national and local electrical codes, safety standards, and regulations.
- Conduct quality control checks and testing to verify system functionality and safety.
- Attend scheduled job progress meetings and coordinate upcoming work plans.
- Ensure that all work is in conformity with standards and specifications.
- Comply with the highest level of safety during all stages of project execution to avoid incidents or accidents.
Team & Stakeholder Management:
- Supervise project teams, including electricians and subcontractors.
- Conduct regular meetings to update stakeholders on project progress.
- Resolve project-related issues and ensure effective communication between all parties.
Budgeting & Cost Control:
- Prepare cost estimates and track expenses to stay within budget.
- Manage procurement of electrical materials and equipment.
- Identify cost-saving opportunities without compromising quality or safety.
Safety & Risk Management:
- Enforce safety protocols and ensure compliance with OSHA and other regulations.
- Conduct risk assessments and implement corrective measures to mitigate hazards.
- Foster a culture of safety among project teams.
Qualifications & Skill Sets, Education & Experience:
- 10 years of experience in electrical project management.
- Strong knowledge of electrical systems, wiring, and construction practices.
- Excellent problem-solving, leadership, and communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- PMP certification or Georgia State electrical contractor license (preferred).
Work Environment/Conditions:
- Office and on-site work settings.
- Travel to project locations as required.
- Occasional evening or weekend work depending on project demands.
- Ability to perform duties in varying temperatures and conditions.
Physical Demands:
- Ability to stand, walk, and move around project sites for extended periods.
- Ability to lift and transport objects (up to 100 lbs).
- Exposure to construction environments, including high noise levels and varying weather conditions.
Dress Code:
- Office Setting: Business casual.
- Field: Appropriate work attire with safety gear required.
Supplemental Compensation Opportunity:
Structured bonuses based on job performance and Gross Profit Margin.
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