Senior Electrical Project Manager

gpac; Palo Alto (CA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Paid holidays

Diverse projects

Impact on operations

Job summary

GPAC represents a growing electrical construction contractor seeking a Senior Project Manager who thrives in a hands-on, operational role. You will oversee commercial and industrial electrical projects, coordinating with field staff, estimators, and leadership to ensure successful delivery.

This role offers direct involvement in day-to-day operations, autonomy to lead projects from start to finish, and competitive pay and benefits.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of project management experience in electrical construction.
• Familiarity with commercial and industrial electrical projects.
• Strong organizational, problem-solving, and leadership skills.
• Experience with project management industry-specific software.

Responsibilities

• Oversee commercial and industrial electrical projects, ensuring schedule, budget, and quality objectives are met.
• Manage field personnel, subcontractors, and vendor relationships.
• Track project progress, resolve issues, and communicate with clients and leadership.
• Monitor job costs, change orders, and project documentation.
• Enforce safety and quality standards on-site.

Skills

Project management

Electrical construction

Leadership

Communication

PM software

Education

Journeyman experience (preferred)

Tools

Industry-specific software

Job description

Our client, a growing electrical construction contractor, is seeking a Senior Project Manager who thrives in a hands-on, operational role. This position oversees all aspects of project execution for commercial and industrial electrical projects while collaborating with field staff, estimators, and leadership.

Why This Role Is Exciting

• Direct involvement in day-to-day project operations
• Lead projects from start to finish with autonomy and leadership support
• Work on diverse commercial and industrial projects
• Competitive pay, benefits, and growth potential

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee commercial and industrial electrical projects, ensuring schedule, budget, and quality objectives are met
• Manage field personnel, subcontractors, and vendor relationships
• Track project progress, resolve issues, and communicate with clients and leadership
• Monitor job costs, change orders, and project documentation
• Enforce safety and quality standards on-site

Qualifications

• 5+ years of project management experience in electrical construction
• Familiarity with commercial and industrial electrical projects
• Strong organizational, problem-solving, and leadership skills
• Experience with project management industry-specific software
• Journeyman or field experience is a plus, not required

Benefits

• Competitive base salary and benefits
• PTO and paid holidays
• Exposure to varied projects in commercial and industrial sectors
• Opportunity to influence operations and project execution

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.