Project Executive - Senior Electrical Construction Leader

Jobot; Livonia (MI); On-site; USD 200,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobot is seeking a Project Executive in Michigan for an on-site, permanent role. You will lead electrical construction projects from preconstruction through turnover, directing PMs and field teams, managing budgets, schedules, and client relations.

Ideal candidates will have extensive data center or large-scale project experience, strong leadership, financial acumen, and a willingness to travel to project sites across the region.

Qualifications

• Extensive electrical construction leadership on large/complex projects.
• Experience in data center, commercial, or industrial environments.
• Strong knowledge of electrical systems, drawings, specs, and codes.
• Ability to lead PM and field teams through all construction phases.
• Financial management: budgeting, forecasting, cost reporting.
• Experience with contracts, procurement, and client relationships.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
• Willingness to travel to project sites.

Responsibilities

• Lead overall project execution aligning PM and field with contracts, budgets, schedules, and quality.
• Oversee project managers, superintendents, and field leadership.
• Collaborate with estimating and preconstruction on scope, budgets, procurement, staffing.
• Manage financial performance including forecasting, cost control, billing, cash flow.
• Serve as senior point of contact for owners, GC, engineers.
• Monitor construction progress and resolve scheduling, manpower, material issues.
• Coordinate electrical installation with other trades and site logistics.
• Emphasize safety, quality, and compliance on jobsites.
• Oversee subcontractor and vendor performance; procurement of long-lead equipment.
• Guide testing, commissioning, turnover, and closeout.
• Mentor project leaders and improve processes.

Skills

Electrical leadership

Data center projects

Project management

Budgeting

Client relations

Team leadership

Contract management

Communication

Travel willingness

Scheduling software

Education

Bachelors degree

Job description

Jobot is seeking a Project Executive in Michigan for an on-site, permanent role. You will lead electrical construction projects from preconstruction through turnover, directing PMs and field teams, managing budgets, schedules, and client relations.

Ideal candidates will have extensive data center or large-scale project experience, strong leadership, financial acumen, and a willingness to travel to project sites across the region.