Senior Electrical Project Manager - Construction Leader

Helix Electric; Commerce (CA); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Plans

Vision Plan

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Critical Illness Insurance

Hospital Insurance

401(k) Plan with Match

Employee Discount Program through Perk

Tax Savings Accounts - FSA, HSA, DCFSA

CSA

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Helix Electric is seeking a seasoned Project Manager to lead electrical commercial/mixed-use projects in Commerce, CA. You will plan, oversee, and direct all project phases, manage budgets, schedules, and client expectations, and mentor a team of ~3 direct and 10 total reports.

You will collaborate with field teams, suppliers, and customers to ensure on-time delivery, high quality outputs, and profitable project execution while adhering to safety standards and company policies.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of project management experience in electrical commercial/mixed-use construction.
• Strong understanding of electrical engineering in power systems.
• Experience coordinating with field and construction management.
• Proven ability to win projects and run profitable portfolios.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Build and lead project teams; deliver quality output within scope, on time, and on budget.
• Drive division profitability through project execution.
• Set goals for scheduling, procurement, and contractual requirements.
• Improve department processes to meet customer and profitability goals.
• Manage a team of ~3 direct and 10 total reports; mentor.
• Ensure schedule requirements and adjust priorities as needed.
• Communicate with customers to align expectations before, during, and after projects.
• Oversee third‑party construction firms and project reviews.
• Forecast financials and manage change orders per contract terms.
• Ensure high-quality engineering and Helix project delivery.
• Proactively communicate risks, challenges, and successes.

Skills

Project management

Electrical power knowledge

Leadership

Budget management

Scheduling

Electrical license a plus

Education

Electrical engineering or Construction Management degree

Job description

Helix Electric is seeking a seasoned Project Manager to lead electrical commercial/mixed-use projects in Commerce, CA. You will plan, oversee, and direct all project phases, manage budgets, schedules, and client expectations, and mentor a team of ~3 direct and 10 total reports.

You will collaborate with field teams, suppliers, and customers to ensure on-time delivery, high quality outputs, and profitable project execution while adhering to safety standards and company policies.