Senior Electrical Project Manager

Keystone Distinction Group; Hartford (CT); Hybrid; USD 125,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Keystone Distinction Group is seeking a Senior Project Manager in Hartford, CT to lead complex electrical construction projects. This is a pivotal role for a passionate leader who wants to make an impact in sectors like healthcare and data centers.

The ideal candidate will have significant experience and a strong portfolio in commercial and industrial projects. The position allows for hybrid work, balancing both on-site and in-office responsibilities, making it perfect for local candidates.

Qualifications

• Experience in the electrical construction industry (not general construction).
• Proven track record as a Project Manager on large-scale electrical projects.
• Strong portfolio of commercial, healthcare, institutional, and industrial projects.
• Understanding of design/build project delivery methods.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage all phases of electrical construction projects, from budgeting to closeout.
• Lead project teams, including engineers and subcontractors.
• Ensure projects are delivered on time, on budget, and to client specifications.
• Oversee electrical system installations.
• Develop and maintain strong client relationships.
• Work effectively in regulated environments such as healthcare.

Job description

Senior Project Manager – Electrical Construction

Locations: Fairfield County, CT, Hartford County, CT & New Haven, CT (Local Candidates Only | Hybrid On-Site/Office)

Salary Range: $125,000 – $160,000+ (negotiable for the right fit)

About the Role

We are working with three electrical contractors, all seeking a Senior Project Manager. Our client, a well-established electrical contractor in Fairfield County, is seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead complex electrical construction projects. This is a career-defining opportunity for a leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment and wants to make a direct impact on projects that power hospitals, data centers, commercial facilities, and more.

This position offers a hybrid schedule, with time spent both on-site and in-office.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage all phases of electrical construction projects, from budgeting and pre-construction through closeout.

• Lead project teams, including engineers and subcontractors.

• Ensure projects are delivered on time, on budget, and to client specifications.

• Oversee electrical system installations, including UPS, emergency power, fire alarm, data networking, and communication wiring.

• Develop and maintain strong client relationships, serving as the main point of contact.

• Work effectively in regulated environments such as healthcare, chemical plants, and data centers.

Ideal Candidate Background

• Required: Experience in the electrical construction industry (not general construction).

• Proven track record as a Project Manager on large-scale electrical projects.

• Strong portfolio of commercial, healthcare, institutional, and industrial projects.

• Understanding of design/build project delivery methods.

• Excellent communication and leadership skills.

Acceptable backgrounds include:

• Electrical Project Managers

• MEP Project Managers

Typical Project Types

• Commercial fit-outs

• Hospitals & healthcare facilities

• Medical office buildings

• Assisted living facilities

• Data centers

• Chemical plants

Core Service Areas

• Pre-construction and budgeting

• Design/build project execution

• New construction

• Electrical systems maintenance, repair, and replacement

• UPS systems and emergency power generators

• Fire alarm systems

• Data and communications wiring