Senior Electrical Project Manager

https:/jobs.gogpac.com/gpac/search/Apply/all/2331/504117783/Senior%20Electrical%20Project%20Manager.; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A national executive search firm seeks a Senior Electrical Project Manager for a local electrical contractor in New Orleans. The role involves overseeing large-scale commercial, industrial, and institutional projects, managing budgets, and ensuring project alignment with client expectations. Ideal candidates will have over 7 years of experience in the industry and strong leadership abilities. Apply to take the next step in your career!

Benefits

Competitive base salary

Bonus potential

Health insurance package

401K

Paid vacation

Company vehicle or vehicle allowance

Qualifications

• 7+ years of electrical project management experience with an electrical contractor.
• Proven experience managing large-scale commercial, industrial, and institutional projects.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee multiple electrical projects from pre-construction to completion.
• Develop and manage project budgets, schedules, and forecasts.
• Ensure adherence to safety and quality standards throughout project execution.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem Solving

Knowledge of Electrical Systems

Project Management

Tools

Project Management Software

Job description

Senior Electrical Project Manager

Gpac is a national executive search firm specializing in recruitment for the electrical construction industry. We have been retained by a local electrical contractor in the area to find a Senior Electrical Project Manager to join their team.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive base salary based on experience
• Bonus potential
• Health insurance package
• 401K
• Paid vacation
• Company vehicle or vehicle allowance

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Lead and oversee multiple commercial, industrial, and institutional electrical projects from pre-construction to completion
• Develop and manage project budgets, schedules, and forecasts
• Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, ensuring clear communication and project alignment
• Review project drawings, specifications, and contracts to ensure compliance and accuracy
• Manage project teams, including field personnel, subcontractors, and suppliers
• Ensure adherence to safety and quality standards throughout project execution
• Identify and mitigate risks, proactively addressing project challenges
• Oversee the preparation and processing of RFIs, change orders, and submittals
• Conduct regular project meetings, providing progress updates and addressing concerns
• Support business development efforts by building and maintaining client relationships
• Provide mentorship and leadership to junior project managers and field teams

Qualifications:

• 7+ years of electrical project management experience with an electrical contractor
• Proven experience managing large-scale commercial, industrial, and institutional projects
• Strong knowledge of electrical systems, construction processes, and project scheduling
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, specifications, and contracts
• Experience managing budgets, schedules, and subcontractors
• Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
• Stable work history
• Proficiency with project management software is a plus

Your resume will not be shared with any company without us first reaching out to discuss the opportunity in detail.

Take the next step in your career—apply today!

Contact Ben Broers directly for more information:605-937-5246 [e-mail]