Senior Electrical Project Manager - Local Major Projects

gpac LLC.; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Bonus opportunity

Benefits package

401(k)

Paid time off

Backlog of local projects

Established local contractor

Career advancement

Limited travel

Job summary

GPAC is seeking a Senior Electrical Project Manager to lead large, complex electrical construction projects for a strong local backlog. This role focuses on ownership of budgets, schedules, contracts, and profitability within the local Chicago market.

The ideal candidate has 8+ years of electrical construction experience and a proven track record managing commercial/industrial projects, with strong leadership and communication skills to mentor project teams.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of electrical construction experience.
• Strong Senior Project Manager experience.
• Extensive commercial/industrial electrical background.
• Experience managing large and complex electrical projects.
• Strong financial and contract management experience.
• Strong knowledge of electrical construction methods and practices.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage large and complex electrical construction projects from start to finish
• Take ownership of project budgets, schedules, contracts, and profitability
• Lead project planning and execution
• Review plans, specifications, scopes, and contract requirements
• Manage change orders, RFIs, submittals, procurement, and project documentation
• Coordinate closely with Superintendents, Foremen, customers, General Contractors, and vendors
• Monitor project financial performance and costs
• Maintain strong customer and contractor relationships
• Identify project risks and develop solutions
• Provide leadership and mentorship to Project Managers and project teams
• Ensure projects are completed safely, on schedule, and profitably

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organization

Financial management

Contract management

Job description

GPAC is seeking a Senior Electrical Project Manager to lead large, complex electrical construction projects for a strong local backlog. This role focuses on ownership of budgets, schedules, contracts, and profitability within the local Chicago market.

The ideal candidate has 8+ years of electrical construction experience and a proven track record managing commercial/industrial projects, with strong leadership and communication skills to mentor project teams.