Senior Electrical Project Manager

KODIAK Construction Recruiting & Staffing; Caldwell (ID); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Short-term and long-term disability

401(k) plan

Paid personal time (PTO)

Job summary

KODIAK Construction Recruiting & Staffing seeks an Electrical Project Manager to oversee projects from bid to final construction in Caldwell, Idaho. The role emphasizes strong customer service and relationship-building, with a requirement for knowledge of electrical construction. A licensed electrician background is preferred.

The candidate will manage costs, prepare budgets, review drawings, coordinate with vendors, and ensure contractual compliance across all project phases.

Qualifications

• Five plus years of experience with electrical project installation and two years’ experience/knowledge of electrical construction, design, finance, and management required.
• Superior communication and interpersonal skills are essential.
• Thorough understanding of corporate and industry practices and their impact on project activities.
• Licensed electrician or electrical construction background.

Responsibilities

• Bid, takeoff and prepare cost estimates.
• Prepare preconstruction budgets and scheduling.
• Process contract drawings and specifications and oversee the project is in accordance with these Documents and per the contract.
• Process shop drawings, submittals, RFI’s, etc. as necessary.
• Process and manage change requests and change orders.
• Prepare schedule of values and billings.
• Monitor project materials, equipment and labor costs, and ensure accurate quality reporting is being performed.
• Read, interpret, analyze and forecast a project’s cost and associated report and determine the status of the job in terms of schedule and cost.
• Be aware of unit costs and monitor and compare daily progress on site with that of the project’s
• Ability to learn estimation on large scale electrical projects.
• Participate in and conduct project meetings as needed.
• Coordinate, manage, and communicate with vendors and effectively deal with problems such as submittals, delivery, labor, schedule and payment disputes.
• Maintain a good working knowledge of other trades, responsibilities and integration with the electrical work.
• Review the project cash flow position and review project manager reports accurately and timely with the Management representative(s).
• Demonstrate an aptitude for learning, goal-oriented mindset for continual growth, with a “Can-Do” positive attitude.
• Actively contributes to a positive team environment.
• Demonstrates dependability with regular attendance and compliance to scheduled work hours.
• Other duties or locations as assigned by Manager.

Skills

Electrical project management

Communication skills

Project coordination

Budget and cost control

Estimation learning

Education

Electrical construction background

Licensed electrician

Tools

Accounting software

Job description

Job Description

The qualified candidate’s duties will include overseeing the project from bidding the job through the final construction activities. The position requires a high level of customer service internal and external to build and maintain relationships. Knowledge of electrical construction is required.

Job Description

The qualified candidate’s duties will include overseeing the project from bidding the job through the final construction activities. The position requires a high level of customer service internal and external to build and maintain relationships. Knowledge of electrical construction is required.

Major Duties

• Bid, takeoff and prepare cost estimates.
• Prepare preconstruction budgets and scheduling.
• Process contract drawings and specifications and oversee the project is in accordance with these Documents and per the contract.
• Process shop drawings, submittals, RFI’s, etc. as necessary.
• Process and manage change requests and change orders.
• Prepare schedule of values and billings.
• Monitor project materials, equipment and labor costs, and ensure accurate quality reporting is being performed.
• Read, interpret, analyze and forecast a project’s cost and associated report and determine the status of the job in terms of schedule and cost.
• Be aware of unit costs and monitor and compare daily progress on site with that of the project’s
• Ability to learn estimation on large scale electrical projects.
• Participate in and conduct project meetings as needed.
• Coordinate, manage, and communicate with vendors and effectively deal with problems such as submittals, delivery, labor, schedule and payment disputes.
• Maintain a good working knowledge of other trades, responsibilities and integration with the electrical work.
• Review the project cash flow position and review project manager reports accurately and timely with the Management representative(s).
• Demonstrate an aptitude for learning, goal-oriented mindset for continual growth, with a “Can-Do” positive attitude.
• Actively contributes to a positive team environment.
• Demonstrates dependability with regular attendance and compliance to scheduled work hours.
• Other duties or locations as assigned by Manager.

Minimum Qualifications

• Five plus years of experience with electrical project installation and two years’ experience/knowledge of electrical construction, design, finance, and management required.
• Must be able to apply innovative and effective management techniques to maximize employee performance.
• Thorough understanding of corporate and industry practices, processes, standards, etc., and their impact on project activities.
• Superior communication and interpersonal (tact, diplomacy, influence etc.) skills are essential.
• Proficiency in the company’s computer system, department software, and typing necessary.
• Licensed electrician or electrical construction background.

As a full-time Electrical Project Manager, you would also be eligible for an excellent benefits package, including medical, dental, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability, a 401(k) plan, and paid personal time (PTO).