Electrical Senior Project Manager in Tempe

Energy Jobline ZR; Tempe (AZ); On-site; USD 120,000 - 185,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ESOP

Health insurance

401k with match

Paid holidays

PTO

Job summary

Canyon State Electric is seeking a Senior Project Manager in Arizona to lead complex electrical construction projects from initiation to completion. The role involves planning, executing, monitoring, and delivering projects on time, within scope, and on budget, with close collaboration across clients, subcontractors, and vendors.

The ideal candidate has 7+ years of PM experience in electrical contracting, strong leadership and communication skills, and familiarity with industry codes and safety

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, or related field or equivalent experience
• Minimum 7 years of project management experience in electrical contracting or construction
• Strong leadership and communication skills for cross-functional collaboration
• Proficiency in project management tools (e.g., Microsoft Project, Procore) and methodologies
• Thorough understanding of industry codes, safety regulations, and quality standards
• PMP certification or similar credentials is a plus

Responsibilities

• Lead cross-functional project teams through all phases of the project lifecycle and align with scope and timeline
• Develop and maintain comprehensive project plans including scope, budget, schedules, resources, and risk management
• Allocate and manage internal and external resources to maximize productivity
• Monitor budgets and expenses, control costs, and manage change orders
• Identify and assess project risks and implement mitigation strategies
• Maintain proactive client relationships, provide updates, and manage expectations

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Project management

Cross-functional teamwork

Budgeting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Construction Management

Tools

Microsoft Project

Procore

Job description

WHY CANYON STATE ELECTRIC?

Join our award-winning, employee-owned construction team in Arizona! As Arizona's single-source solution for electrical construction, we prioritize your well-being by offering full benefits, career growth, and fun perks like team-building activities. We support your skill development and career goals. Choose Canyon State Electric, voted the Best Place to Work in Phoenix since 2018. Arizona's Top Workplaces, 2024 - 2025Arizona's Most Admired Companies, 2022 - 2025Ranking Arizona: Best Place to Work, 2018 - 2025Ranking Arizona: Best Workplace Culture, 2019 - 2025Arizona's Fastest Growing Companies, 2025Inc. 5000, 2021, 2025, 2026Inc. Best in Business, 2022THE POSITION As a Senior Project Manager at Canyon State Electric, you will be responsible for managing the full lifecycle of complex electrical construction projects. You will play a critical role in planning, executing, monitoring, and delivering projects on time, within scope, and on budget. This role requires close collaboration with cross-functional teams, clients, subcontractors, and vendors to ensure successful project outcomes while upholding the highest standards of quality, safety, and customer satisfaction.

Lead cross-functional project teams through all phases of the project lifecycle, ensuring alignment with objectives, scope, and timeline. Develop and maintain comprehensive project plans, including scope, budget, schedules, resources, and risk management strategies. Allocate and manage internal and external resources, ensuring optimal performance and productivity throughout project execution. Monitor budgets and expenses, ensuring financial efficiency and identifying opportunities to control costs and manage change orders. Identify and assess project risks, implementing mitigation strategies to minimize impact and ensure project success. Foster strong client relationships by maintaining proactive communication, providing regular updates, and managing expectations. Coordinate with vendors, suppliers, and subcontractors to ensure timely delivery, quality compliance, and safety adherence. Oversee quality assurance processes to ensure all work meets or exceeds industry and client standards. Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation, including progress reports, financial tracking, change orders, and project status updates.

QUALIFICATIONS:

QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field or equivalent professional experience. Minimum 7 years of project management experience in the electrical contracting or construction industry. Demonstrated success managing complex electrical projects from initiation through completion. Strong leadership and communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across diverse teams and stakeholders. Proficient in project management methodologies, tools, and software. (e.g., Microsoft Project, Procore, or similar). Thorough understanding of industry codes, safety regulations, and quality standards. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with sound decision making skills under pressure. PMP certification or other relevant project management credentials are a plus.

Pay Range:

Pay Range: $120,000 - $185,000 per Year

Sign-on Bonus:

Sign-on Bonus: $3,000

WHAT WE OFFER:

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)Generous benefits - including one health insurance plan at $0 cost to the employee only401k with 6% company match, 100% vested at 6 monthsVacation / PTO starting at 3 weeks per yearPaid holidays - beginning immediatelyFun, employee-oriented cultureExcellent growth and advancement opportunitiesOpportunities to give back to the communityStable, long-term career - not just another jobTools you need to succeed - technology, training, support

OUR CORE VALUES

Community, Dependability, Innovation, Positivity, Quality, and Safety

BRING YOUR FRIENDS

Earn up to $1,500 bonus for every person you bring to work for CSE. There is no limit to the amount you can earn! You can visit our website and learn more about what we do! https://canyonstateelectric.com/

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Canyon State Electric provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to , , , , citizenship status, , , , , veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws, regulations, or ordinances.

All employment at our company is contingent upon successfully completing the required pre-employment screening process. All roles require a drug screening, and depending on the position, additional checks may be necessary. These can include a background check, credit check, and/or a physical examination, in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.