Senior Project Manager

IES Residential; Danbury (CT); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Aerial Electric seeks a Senior Electrical Project Manager to lead multi‑million dollar electrical projects in Danbury, CT. You will plan, coordinate, and direct construction activities to meet budget, schedule, and quality targets, while delivering excellent client service.

The ideal candidate has an electrical engineering degree or trade diploma and 6+ years of PM experience in electrical construction, with strong communication, organizational, and NEC knowledge.

Qualifications

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficient knowledge of NEC, local codes, and construction safety requirements.
• Ability to coordinate with multiple levels of staff, suppliers and customers.

Responsibilities

• Lead all project aspects to meet goals, budget, quality, and company objectives.
• Understand complex project plans, drawings, schedules and allocate resources to complete on time and within budget.
• Coordinate with Superintendent andProject staff to resolve scheduling conflicts for labor and equipment.
• Perform routine inspections of all work on the assigned project.
• Prepare project expense budgets, revenue, and profit projections for the Division Manager.
• Contribute to bid markup decisions aligned with volume and profit objectives; demonstrate expertise in electrical and low‑voltage design and construction.

Skills

Project management

Electrical engineering

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Budgeting

Problem solving

Education

Electrical Engineering Degree

Electrical Trade Diploma

Job description

Senior Electrical Project Manager

The Senior Electrical Project Manager requires extensive experience leading multi-million-dollar electrical industry projects. The Sr. Project Manager is responsible for leading, planning, coordination, and direction of construction projects to meet the profit and growth objectives of the organization. This position requires outstanding communication and customer service skills as part of our business dealing with clients and internally with employees.

REPORTS to: Division Manager or Operating Company Operations

Duties and Responsibilities

• Responsible for leading all project aspects of project activities for the assigned projects and meeting project goals, budget, quality control, and company objectives.
• Understands complex project plans, drawing specifications, and schedules as well as the resources necessary to complete the project on time and within budget.
• Coordinate with the Superintendent and Project staff to determine the priority of jobs—especially when dealing with scheduling conflicts for labor and equipment.
• Performs routine inspections of all work performed on the assigned project.
• Prepares Project Expense budgets, revenue, and profit projections for the Division Manager.
• Works with the Division Manager on bid markup that is consistent with the volume and profit objectives for the project and the company.
• Possesses a high level of expertise in all phases of electrical and low‑voltage design and construction.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Electrical Engineering Degree or Electrical Trade Diploma with a minimum of 6 years of project management experience in the electrical industry, and 4 years leading multi‑million dollar electrical projects. We will accept 10 years in electrical field experience and 5 years of project management experience.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Must have excellent organizational, communication, strategic, technical, analytical, problem‑solving, and multi‑tasking skills.
• Proficient knowledge of the National Electrical Code (NEC), local codes, and construction safety requirements.
• Must build positive working relationships with multiple levels of employees, management, suppliers, and customers.
• Demonstrate and uphold all Aerial Electric's core values, which include integrity, accountability, teamwork, excellence, innovation, and growth.

We are an AA/EEO Employer.