Senior Electrical Projects Leader

Helix Electric Inc; Henderson (NV); On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Helix Electric is seeking a seasoned Project Executive to drive profitability and lead multi-project execution while mentoring a large team. The role emphasizes improving processes, coordinating, and ensuring contractual alignment across projects in a fast-paced electrical construction environment.

The ideal candidate brings 10+ years of project management experience in electrical construction, strong leadership, and a proven track record in managing scope, schedules, and change orders.

Qualifications

• Over 10 years of project management experience in electrical construction.
• Understand engineering in electric power.
• Field experience coordinating with construction management.
• Extensive knowledge of project scheduling, bids, take-offs, change orders, and contracts.
• Demonstrated ability to develop client relationships and help win projects.
• Exceptional analytical, motivational, and leadership skills.
• Construction Management or Electrical Engineering degree preferred.
• Journeyman or Master Electrician's license a plus.

Responsibilities

• Drive division profitability through effective project execution of multiple sizable projects.
• Develop the organization to achieve excellence through continuous improvement.
• Manage, mentor, and develop project teams.
• Responsible for work assignments, hiring, promotions and performance appraisal.
• Review contractual requirements for all projects and process design methodology.
• Control department activities for adherence to project requirements.
• Develop/oversee project management technical and schedule goals, procurement and contractual requirements, personnel assignments and capacity planning.
• Adjust priorities and milestones based upon changing customer needs, resource availability, and job requirements.
• Interact with customers to validate expectations throughout project milestones.
• Provide oversight for third party construction firms.
• Manage project review process with particular emphasis on financial forecasting.
• Proactively and systematically communicate challenges, risks and successes.
• Coordinate with accounting to invoice per project terms and oversee / negotiate appropriate change orders.
• Coordinate with legal counsel to provide expertise to resolve contract disputes.
• Balance internal and external resource loading.

Skills

Project management

Electrical power engineering

Leadership

Scheduling & bids

Contracts knowledge

Relationship building

Education

Construction Management

Electrical Engineering

Related field degree

Job description

Helix Electric is seeking a seasoned Project Executive to drive profitability and lead multi-project execution while mentoring a large team. The role emphasizes improving processes, coordinating, and ensuring contractual alignment across projects in a fast-paced electrical construction environment.

The ideal candidate brings 10+ years of project management experience in electrical construction, strong leadership, and a proven track record in managing scope, schedules, and change orders.