Senior Project Manager - Atlanta

Gaylor Electric, Inc.; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading electrical contractor in Atlanta is seeking a Senior Project Manager to oversee the successful management of electrical construction projects. The role includes planning, team leadership, and business development to ensure high-quality project execution. Candidates should possess a Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management or equivalent, along with 5 years of relevant project management experience. Strong interpersonal and communication skills are essential. This position offers a dynamic work environment with opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• 5 years of project management experience in the electrical field preferred.
• Completion of or initiative to enroll in an approved electrical apprenticeship program preferred.
• Equivalent studies or experience will be considered.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, and staff construction projects safely and profitably.
• Identify new business opportunities and maintain customer relationships.
• Oversee multiple projects and supervise site personnel.
• Review project documents, direct activities, and resolve issues.
• Visit jobsites to ensure progress and promote safety.
• Develop strong client relationships to meet project standards.

Skills

Interpersonal relationship skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Technology/computer proficiency

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management

Job description

Scope of Work

Scope of Work: The Senior Project Manager is accountable for the management of assigned projects, ensuring successful installation, performance, profitability, and customer satisfaction. This role requires adherence to quality work standards, projected man-hours, company guidelines, and regulatory compliance. The Project Manager will schedule, participate in, and conduct project meetings, and will report to the Operations Manager while interacting with various internal and external stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Project Management: Plan, organize, and staff electrical and mission critical construction projects, ensuring they are completed safely, profitably, timely, and to a high standard. Responsible for lay out of project work and ensuring that materials, tools, equipment and information are scheduled timely to meet scope and construction schedules.
• Business Development: Identify and generate new business opportunities, network, and maintain customer relationships.
• Team Leadership: Oversee multiple projects, providing on-site supervision of general superintendents, field supervisors, lead persons, crew leaders, journeypersons, apprentices, and helpers.
• Project Review: Responsible for reviewing project documents; plans and specifications; directing construction activities; resolving construction difficulties; coordinating field installations and project closings; and developing and maintaining client relationships, all within project cost, time and quality standards and standard operating.
• Jobsite Visits: Visit various jobsites to interact with crew, customers, foremen, and general contractors, ensuring proper job progress and promoting safe behavior.
• Client Relations: Develop and maintain strong client relationships, ensuring project cost, time, and quality standards are met.

Minimum Requirements

• Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management preferred. Equivalent studies or experience will be considered.
• Experience: 5 years of project management experience in the electrical field preferred and meets job position requirements. Similar experience will be considered. Completion of, or initiative to enroll in, an approved electrical apprenticeship program preferred.
• SPECIALIZED SKILLS: High level interpersonal relationship skills, proficiency in communication skills, organization skills, and must be technology/computer proficient.

Gaylor Electric, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer including disability and veterans.