Lead Project Manager - Commercial Electrical (On-Site)

AlphaGov; Southfield (MI); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base salary

Performance-based bonus opportunities

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company contribution

Paid time off and company holidays

Strong project backlog of large-scale,

In-house estimating and BIM/VDC

Career advancement opportunities

Collaborative team culture

Job summary

AlphaGov in the Detroit metro area is seeking an experienced Project Manager to own commercial electrical projects on-site from budgeting to commissioning. You will work with in-house estimating and BIM/VDC teams, backed by a strong backlog of large-scale work.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years with a self-perform electrical contractor, manages budgets and schedules, leads field teams, and maintains safety and profitability on every project.

Qualifications

• 5+ years PM experience with a commercial electrical contractor.
• Direct experience with a self-perform commercial electrical contractor.
• History of managing projects from planning through completion.
• Strong knowledge of electrical installations and building systems.
• Experience reading drawings, specs, contracts, and schedules.
• Proficient with PM software and MS Office.
• Excellent leadership and communication skills.
• Healthcare/education/manufacturing projects preferred.

Responsibilities

• Direct commercial electrical projects from budgeting through turnover.
• Develop and manage schedules, procurement plans, and cost forecasts.
• Lead superintendents, electricians, vendors, and GC teams.
• Review contracts and drawings to confirm scope and conflicts.
• Manage change orders, RFIs, submittals, and billing.
• Monitor costs, productivity, cash flow, and variances.
• Coordinate with estimating, BIM/VDC, and field ops.
• Resolve design conflicts and scheduling issues.
• Lead meetings and communicate with clients and stakeholders.
• Ensure safety, quality, and compliance with contracts.

Skills

Project Management

Budgeting

Scheduling

Leadership

Communication

Negotiation

Problem-solving

Electrical drawings

Contract administration

Team coordination

Tools

PM software

Microsoft Office

Job description

AlphaGov in the Detroit metro area is seeking an experienced Project Manager to own commercial electrical projects on-site from budgeting to commissioning. You will work with in-house estimating and BIM/VDC teams, backed by a strong backlog of large-scale work.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years with a self-perform electrical contractor, manages budgets and schedules, leads field teams, and maintains safety and profitability on every project.