Project Manager (Mission Critical)

Aldridge Electric; Georgia; On-site; USD 85,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Wellness Incentive Programs

Short and Long Term Disability

Flexible Spending Accounts

Life Insurance

Legal Assistance

Identity Protection

Accident & Critical Illness Insurance

Company 401(k) Matching Contributions

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job summary

Aldridge Electric is seeking a Project Manager for our Mission Critical team in Atlanta, GA. You’ll lead project planning, safety, and execution to deliver on time and within budget while coordinating with clients and internal teams.

You will mentor staff, manage finances, and ensure effective subcontractor coordination. Strong communication, travel readiness, and a bias for action are essential to succeed in this role at Aldridge Electric.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil/ Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, Business Management or related field.
• 5 years of relevant work experience.
• Willingness to travel to job sites.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Champion a strong safety culture on assigned projects through proactive leadership.
• Mentor and train direct reports; conduct regular performance conversations.
• Manage all facets of projects including safety, planning, scheduling, financials, and execution.
• Monitor project health and enact changes as required.
• Own financial tracking and reporting for projects.
• Proactively manage subcontractors and vendors, including safety and payments.
• Act as primary client contact and address concerns while protecting Aldridge.
• Visit project sites regularly for planning and progress monitoring.
• Maintain accurate records for all projects.

Skills

Time management

Communication skills

Adaptable

Travel readiness

Microsoft Office

Google Workspace

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil/ Electrical/ Construction Management or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Google Workspace

Job description

Project Manager (Mission Critical)

What we are looking for:

Aldridge is seeking a Project Manager to join our dynamic and energetic Mission Critical team for project support in Atlanta, GA. This role will work collaboratively with the project team to ensure that a quality project is produced safely, on time, and within budget.

What you’ll do:

• Champion a strong safety culture on assigned projects through proactive leadership and vigilance in identifying and addressing potential safety issues
• Provide ongoing mentorship and training to direct reports. Host regular performance conversations to set goals, provide feedback, and support the development of direct reports.
• Using Aldridge’s standard processes and guidelines, manage all facets of assigned projects or assigned project scopes including safety, planning, scheduling, financials, and project execution
• Monitor project health using Aldridge’s project management tools. Enact change when required.
• Manage projects in accordance with Aldridge’s contract with the customer
• Own the financial tracking and reporting of assigned projects or assigned project scopes
• Monitor billings and cash flow to ensure a positive cash position on all projects
• Proactively manage subcontractors and vendors, including safety, work planning, scheduling, and payments
• Act as a point of contact for communication with the customer on the project. Timely address customer concerns while protecting Aldridge.
• Ensure there is a plan to meet all contractual requirements for assigned projects
• Cultivate strong working relationships and promote effective teamwork amongst Aldridge and our partners
• Regularly visit the project site to aid in planning, progress monitoring, and internal/external relationship development
• Maintain accurate, current, and complete records for all assigned projects

Who you are:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, Business Management or other construction-related major, or equivalent construction or trade background
• 5 years of relevant work experience
• Aptitude to anticipate problems, critical issues, and opportunities and creatively problem solve to formulate viable solutions
• Ability to travel to job sites as required
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Excels at time management and prioritization, consistently meeting deadlines
• Adaptable and willing to embrace new challenges
• Experience with Microsoft Office Suite and Google Workspace preferred

Who we are:

At Aldridge, we invite you to be a part of our dynamic team, where your skills are not only valued but crucial to our success. As we pursue our vision to be the First Choice for Energy and Transportation infrastructure projects, we welcome fresh perspectives and prioritize teamwork to drive our industry-leading safety, innovation, and execution.

Our culture is rooted in family-centeredness, with third-generation leadership guiding our unwavering spirit of innovation and entrepreneurship. With over 2,000 industry experts dedicated to our vision, we actively contribute to and uplift the communities impacted by our infrastructure projects and our Aldridge family.

Built on collaboration and a commitment to mental wellness, our core values create an unparalleled sense of unity and camaraderie within our organization. Through team-building events, open-door policies, and visible executive presence, we foster an environment where everyone can thrive, innovate, and make a meaningful difference. Join us in building the infrastructure that keeps the world moving and connected – become a part of the A-team to start building and strengthening your career today!

What we offer:

The annual base pay for this role is between $85,000.00 - 150,000.00. The actual pay is dependent upon many factors, including: location, work experience, education, training, transferable skills, business needs, and market conditions. The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future. The role may also be eligible for a bonus. Aldridge provides a comprehensive benefits package that includes the following:

• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Wellness Incentive Programs
• Short and Long Term Disability
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Life Insurance
• Legal Assistance
• Identity Protection
• Accident & Critical Illness Insurance
• Company 401(k) Matching Contributions
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Aldridge is an EEO Employer and will recruit, hire, train, and promote people in all job classifications without regard to race, color, national origin, age, religion, disability status, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by law.