Traveling Project Manager - Low Voltage

Vertex Integration Partners; United States; On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Vertex Integration Partners seeks a hands-on Project Manager for Low Voltage Construction to own projects from marketing and estimating through execution, closeout, and customer follow-up. You will lead planning, cost tracking and reporting, ensuring profitable performance while coordinating with contractors and vendors.

The role requires strong communication, contract management skills, and a track record of delivering projects safely and on time across the U.S.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of electrical construction project management experience.
• Design/build experience preferred.
• Strong knowledge of electrical codes and construction methods.

Responsibilities

• Manage electrical construction projects from initial marketing through closeout and follow-up.
• Lead project planning, execution, cost tracking, forecasting and closeout.
• Prepare monthly status updates and percentage-of-completion reports.
• Perform takeoffs and estimates for electrical service, tenant improvement, and light industrial projects.
• Develop profitable opportunities and maintain strong customer relationships.
• Control project cost, schedule, quality, and overall performance.
• Coordinate with general contractors, subcontractors, vendors, and internal teams.
• Direct field personnel and project resources; manage contracts and change orders.

Skills

Project management

Electrical construction

Communication

Negotiation

Tools

McCormick

ConEst

Excel

Word

Estimating software

Job description

Project Manager – Low Voltage Construction

We are seeking an experienced Low Voltage Project Manager to take full ownership of projects from business development and estimating through execution, closeout, and customer follow-up. This role is ideal for a results-driven professional with a strong background in electrical construction, project management, customer relationships, and financial performance.

The successful candidate will have a proven track record of managing profitable projects while effectively leading teams, coordinating with contractors and vendors, and delivering exceptional customer service.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage electrical construction projects from initial marketing and estimating through project closeout and customer follow-up
• Lead project planning, execution, job cost tracking, forecasting, and closeout
• Prepare and provide monthly project status updates and percentage-of-completion reports
• Perform detailed takeoffs and estimates for electrical service, tenant improvement, light commercial, and light industrial projects
• Develop and market profitable project opportunities and build strong customer relationships
• Maintain accountability for project cost, schedule, quality, and overall performance
• Identify opportunities to cross-sell and promote other company services through integrated solutions
• Build and maintain strong relationships with general contractors, subcontractors, vendors, customers, and internal operations teams
• Coordinate, schedule, and direct field personnel and project resources
• Review and manage contracts, scopes of work, change orders, and project documentation
• Support and promote an injury-free work environment and strong safety culture

Qualifications & Experience

• 5+ years of electrical construction project management experience, preferably within the regional market
• Proven track record of successful project delivery, customer relationships, and business development/marketing
• Design/build experience preferred
• Strong knowledge of electrical codes, construction methods, and industry best practices
• Ability to read, understand, negotiate, and manage contracts
• Experience developing detailed scopes of work and project proposals
• Proficiency with estimating software; McCormick experience preferred and ConEst is a plus
• Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Excel, Word, and estimating/project management software
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, leadership, and negotiation skills
• Strong financial and organizational skills with an understanding of project profitability and job costing
• Ability to effectively prioritize multiple projects and make sound decisions in a fast-paced construction environment

What We’re Looking For

• We’re looking for a hands‑on, accountable Project Manager who understands both the technical and business sides of electrical construction. The ideal candidate is comfortable developing relationships, winning work, leading teams, managing project financials, and delivering projects safely, on time, and profitably.

Travel

• 100% — This role requires full-time travel to job sites across the U.S. Lodging, travel accommodations, per diem, and project-specific support will be provided.
• Please note - Compensation reflects only base salary component and roles are eligible for per diem which varies based on location of projects