Senior Electrical Project Manager | Onsite Leadership

Prime Electric; Rancho Cordova (CA); On-site; USD 130,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% Medical/Dental/Vision coverage

401k program

Employer-paid life insurance

Profit sharing and discretionary bonus

Education/Training reimbursement

Paid time off and holidays

No recruitment agency involvement

Job summary

Prime Electric is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead and oversee increasingly complex electrical construction projects. You will plan, direct, and ensure successful completion with a focus on customer satisfaction and favorable financial outcomes.

Responsibilities include managing the full lifecycle from initiation to closure, coordinating cross-functional teams, enforcing safety, and controlling costs. Strong communication and leadership are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in construction management or related field or equivalent
• 7–10 years electrical project management experience or relevant experience
• Strong understanding of construction cost, scheduling, estimating and accounting practices
• Proficiency with electrical estimating and change orders
• Experience with project management tools; Accubid Estimating preferred
• Knowledge of integrated job costing systems, budgeting and final costing
• Experience building critical path schedules and design-build delivery preferred
• Ability to manage cost at completion and negotiate change orders
• Leadership experience and strong communication skills
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office

Responsibilities

• Collaborate on work procurement and business development to identify new opportunities
• Lead the full project lifecycle from initiation to closure with safety and budget adherence
• Oversee project financial activities: SOV, invoicing, collections
• Define project scope, goals, deliverables, resources, budget, and timeline
• Set clear expectations and act as mediator among team and stakeholders
• Resolve issues and manage changes via formal change orders
• Coordinate with field leadership and project teams
• Coach and motivate project team to maintain high performance
• Lead safety initiatives and ensure a safe worksite
• Maintain onsite presence and visit jobsites to support management team
• Perform other duties as assigned

Skills

Electrical PM Experience

Budget & Cost Control

Scheduling & CP

Client Communication

Team Leadership

Contract Negotiation

Change Order Management

Field Coordination

Education

Bachelor’s degree in construction management or related field

Job description

Prime Electric is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead and oversee increasingly complex electrical construction projects. You will plan, direct, and ensure successful completion with a focus on customer satisfaction and favorable financial outcomes.

Responsibilities include managing the full lifecycle from initiation to closure, coordinating cross-functional teams, enforcing safety, and controlling costs. Strong communication and leadership are essential.