Senior Electrical Project Manager

StaffSource; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 117,000 - 143,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

20 PTO days

10 paid holidays

Union benefits package

Job summary

StaffSource is seeking an experienced Electrical Project Manager to oversee large, complex electrical construction projects from preconstruction through final closeout in Knoxville, TN. Healthcare facilities experience is highly valued, with emphasis on safety, profitability, and strong customer relationships.

You will manage project budgets and schedules, coordinate with field teams and subcontractors, and lead meetings to drive on-time delivery.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of electrical construction project management experience.
• Experience managing large or complex electrical construction projects.
• Healthcare construction experience (hospitals/medical facilities) is highly valued.
• Proven ability to manage budgets, forecasts, labor costs, and profitability.
• Knowledge of contracts, scheduling, procurement, and change orders.

Responsibilities

• Manage large electrical construction projects from preconstruction through final closeout.
• Oversee budgets, cost forecasts, labor productivity, billing, and profitability.
• Coordinate with superintendents, field teams, subcontractors, vendors, and customers.
• Develop project schedules, manpower plans, and procurement strategies.
• Monitor safety, quality, productivity, and project progress.
• Manage contracts, change orders, RFIs, submittals, and project documentation.
• Identify risks and resolve issues to keep projects on schedule and within budget.
• Lead project meetings and maintain strong customer relationships.
• Oversee final closeout, including punch lists, as-builts, warranties, and final billing.

Skills

Project management

Budget management

Scheduling

Leadership

Communication

MS Office

Education

Bachelor’s degree

High school diploma or equivalent

Electrical apprenticeship

Tools

Bluebeam

Accubid

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Electrical Project Manager to oversee large, complex electrical construction projects from preconstruction through final closeout. Experience with healthcare facilities, hospitals, or medical buildings is highly valued.

The ideal candidate has a strong electrical construction background, excellent leadership skills, and the ability to manage project teams, budgets, schedules, and customer relationships while ensuring projects remain safe, profitable, and on track.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage large electrical construction projects from preconstruction through final closeout.
• Oversee project budgets, cost forecasts, labor productivity, billing, and profitability.
• Coordinate with superintendents, field teams, subcontractors, vendors, and customers.
• Develop project schedules, manpower plans, and procurement strategies.
• Monitor safety, quality, productivity, and project progress.
• Manage contracts, change orders, RFIs, submittals, and project documentation.
• Identify project risks and resolve issues to keep projects on schedule and within budget.
• Lead project meetings and maintain strong customer relationships.
• Oversee final closeout, including punch lists, as-builts, warranties, and final billing.

Requirements

• Minimum of 7 years of electrical construction project management experience.
• Experience managing large or complex electrical construction projects.
• Healthcare construction experience, including hospitals or medical facilities, is highly valued.
• Proven ability to manage project budgets, forecasts, labor costs, and profitability.
• Strong knowledge of construction contracts, scheduling, procurement, and change orders.
• Familiarity with Bluebeam or Accubid estimating software preferred.
• Excellent leadership, communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and construction project management software.
• High school diploma or equivalent required; a related bachelor's degree preferred.
• Electrical apprenticeship completion and preconstruction or estimating experience preferred.
• Ability to visit job sites and work extended hours when needed.
• $130,000+ annual salary
• Union benefits package
• 401(k) with company match
• 20 PTO days per year
• 10 paid holidays
• Collaborative team environment
• Opportunities to lead challenging commercial, industrial, and healthcare construction projects