Project Manager - Electrical Construction

Valley Electrical Contracting; Missoula (MT); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A commercial electrical contractor is seeking an experienced Electrical Project Manager to oversee electrical contracting projects from inception to completion. The ideal candidate will possess strong knowledge of electrical construction and excellent leadership skills. Responsibilities include managing schedules, budgets, and ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards. This full-time role requires a minimum of 5 years of experience and the ability to effectively coordinate with various stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in electrical contracting and project management.
• Strong knowledge of electrical systems, codes, and regulations.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, and manage electrical projects from start to finish.
• Develop project scope, schedules, and budgets, ensuring cost control.
• Oversee the installation of electrical systems, ensuring code compliance.

Skills

Electrical contracting experience

Project management

Budgeting

Scheduling

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Tools

Procore

Primavera

MS Project

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Electrical Project Manager to oversee commercial electrical contracting projects from inception to completion. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in electrical construction, project management, budgeting, scheduling, and leadership. This role involves coordinating with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams to ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and in compliance with safety and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, and manage electrical projects from start to finish.
• Develop project scope, schedules, and budgets, ensuring cost control and timely completion.
• Oversee the installation of electrical systems, ensuring compliance with local, state, and national electrical codes.
• Coordinate and communicate with clients, architects, engineers, subcontractors, and vendors.
• Lead project teams, including electricians, technicians, and subcontractors.
• Review and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications.
• Conduct regular site visits to monitor progress, quality, and adherence to safety protocols.
• Identify and resolve project-related issues, ensuring seamless execution.
• Prepare and maintain project documentation, reports, and change orders.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA and other safety regulations.
• Manage procurement of materials and equipment needed for each project.
• Participate in bid preparation, estimating, and contract negotiations.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in electrical contracting and project management.
• Strong knowledge of electrical systems, codes, and regulations.
• Proficiency in project management software (e.g., Procore, Primavera, MS Project) and estimating tools.
• Excellent leadership, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to travel to project sites as needed.

Industry

• Construction

Employment Type

Full-time