Sr. Project Manager - Electrical

Jobot

Austin (TX)

On-site

USD 140,000 - 160,000

Full time

15 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits
401k match
Vehicle allowance
Bonus program

Job summary

Jobot in Austin, TX is seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead full lifecycle electrical construction projects. You will oversee preconstruction through closeout, ensuring budget, schedule, quality and safety alignment across complex industrial systems.

This hands-on role requires deep technical knowledge and strong leadership. Ideal candidates have 7+ years in electrical construction project management, superior blueprint reading skills, and a proven track record of coordinating

Qualifications

  • 7+ years managing electrical construction projects (heavy industrial, wastewater, oil & gas, or chemical environments).
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, one-lines, and control diagrams.
  • Proven experience leading teams and coordinating across trades and disciplines.

Responsibilities

  • Manage multiple complex projects from preconstruction through closeout.
  • Coordinate labor, materials, equipment, and subcontractors.
  • Oversee safety, schedule, and quality standards on job sites.
  • Collaborate with engineering teams and clients to resolve technical issues.
  • Review electrical plans to ensure installations meet specs and code.
  • Support field crews with input from Master Electrician as needed.
  • Handle RFI submittals, change orders, forecasting, and reporting.
  • Maintain positive relationships with owners, vendors, and internal teams.

Skills

Electrical construction
Team leadership
Blueprint reading

Job description

Job details:

This Jobot Job is hosted by: Kellie Hatcher

Salary: $140,000 - $160,000 per year

A bit about us:

A successful and reputable electrical contractor specializing in municipal and industrial infrastructure projects is seeking an experienced Sr. Project Manager to oversee full lifecycle delivery of complex electrical construction projects. This role will manage projects from preconstruction through closeout, ensuring alignment of budget, schedule, quality, and safety objectives.

Why join us?

We are a respected leader in the heavy industrial electrical space with a tight-knit culture, hands-on projects, and real opportunities to grow your skills and leadership in the field.

SALARY - $140k-$160k/yr depending on experience

  • 100% paid medical benefits for you AND your family
  • 401k w/ 4% match
  • Vehicle Allowance
  • Generous Bonus Program
Job Details

This role is ideal for a hands-on leader who thrives in fast-paced, complex settings and brings deep technical knowledge of industrial electrical systems.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage multiple complex projects from preconstruction through closeout
  • Coordinate labor, materials, equipment, and subcontractors
  • Oversee and enforce safety, schedule, and quality standards on job sites
  • Collaborate with engineering teams and clients to resolve technical issues
  • Review electrical plans and ensure all installations meet project specs and code
  • Support field crews with input from Master Electrician as needed
  • Handle RFI submittals, change orders, project forecasting, and reporting
  • Maintain positive working relationships with owners, vendors, and internal teams
Requirements
  • 7+ years of experience managing electrical construction projects, preferably in heavy industrial, wastewater, oil & gas, or chemical environments
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, one-lines, and control diagrams
  • Proven experience leading teams and coordinating across trades and disciplines

Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.

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