Sr. Project Manager

APG Electric; Clearwater (FL); On-site; USD 125,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

APG Electric is seeking an experienced Senior Electrical Project Manager to lead large-scale electrical construction projects from preconstruction through closeout. The role requires a proven ability to manage complex projects valued at $30 million or greater, overseeing estimating, planning, procurement, execution, commissioning, and closeout.

The ideal candidate will coordinate with owners, general contractors, engineers, architects, and other stakeholders, ensuring safety, quality, and

Qualifications

• 10+ years of electrical construction project management experience.
• Demonstrated track record managing projects from start to finish with values of $30M+.

Responsibilities

• Manage electrical construction projects from planning through turnover to the client.
• Lead project teams including engineers, PMs, superintendents, and subcontractors.
• Develop and maintain schedules, budgets, forecasts, and resource plans.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Budgeting

Scheduling

Stakeholder management

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or Construction Management

Tools

MS Project

Scheduling software

Microsoft Office

Job description

APG Electric is a full-service electrical and systems contractor, providing complete design, construction, and maintenance services. To do this, we have assembled a diverse team of professionals—including engineers, designers, estimators, project managers, administrative personnel, superintendents, programmers, systems technicians, and skilled electricians—each specializing in their respective fields. In addition, we continually upgrade our team through apprenticeship training and regular continuing education courses and seminars, ensuring a better planned, more efficiently designed, and much more cost-effective project.

APG Electric is proud to be part of Kelso Industries, a family of 29 (and growing) market-leading operating companies that deliver unmatched HVAC, mechanical, refrigeration, plumbing, and electrical solutions. Kelso Industries is actively building the nation’s preferred technical service partnership for commercial MEP+ ecosystems, empowering industrial, commercial, and institutional clients—including Fortune 500 companies and other industry leaders across the United States—with reliable, innovative service. Learn more about us at www.kelso-industries.com.

Senior Electrical Project Manager

Position Summary

We are seeking an experienced Senior Electrical Project Manager to lead large-scale electrical construction projects from preconstruction through final closeout. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of successfully managing complex electrical projects valued at $30 million or greater , overseeing all phases of the project lifecycle including estimating, planning, procurement, execution, commissioning, and project closeout.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage electrical construction projects from initial planning and design through completion and turnover to the client.
• Lead project teams including project engineers, assistant project managers, superintendents, foremen, subcontractors, and vendors.
• Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, forecasts, and resource plans.
• Ensure projects are completed safely, on schedule, within budget, and in accordance with contract requirements.
• Coordinate with owners, general contractors, engineers, architects, and other stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle.
• Oversee contract administration, change order management, procurement, and risk mitigation.
• Monitor project financial performance, including cost controls, billing, cash flow, and profitability.
• Conduct regular project meetings and provide executive-level reporting on project status.
• Ensure compliance with all applicable electrical codes, safety regulations, and company standards.
• Support business development efforts and participate in project pursuits as needed.
• Mentor and develop junior project management staff.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field preferred.
• Minimum of 10 years of electrical construction project management experience.
• Demonstrated experience successfully managing electrical construction projects from start to finish with a total project value of $30 million or greater.
• Experience managing large commercial, industrial, healthcare, data center, mission-critical, manufacturing, or infrastructure projects.
• Strong understanding of electrical systems, construction processes, scheduling, estimating, and contract management.
• Proficiency with project management software, scheduling tools, and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Excellent leadership, communication, negotiation, and organizational skills.
• Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and complex project requirements simultaneously.

Preferred Qualifications

• Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred but not required.
• PMP certification preferred.
• Experience with Design-Build and Design-Assist project delivery methods.
• Knowledge of BIM/VDC processes and construction technology platforms.

Key Performance Indicators

• Project safety performance.
• Schedule adherence and milestone achievement.
• Budget and cost control performance.
• Client satisfaction and relationship management.
• Change order management and project profitability.
• Successful delivery and closeout of large-scale electrical construction projects.

Critical Requirement

Candidates must have verifiable experience leading electrical construction projects from inception through completion with individual project values of at least $30 million. Experience limited to participation on large projects without full project management responsibility will not satisfy this requirement.

Why Join Us?

We’re committed to attracting talented individuals who seek a company with a strong foundation of success and an outstanding culture. We proactively provide competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and clear pathways for career advancement with autonomy and flexibility in an entrepreneurial environment.

Learn more about us at www.kelso-industries.com