Electrical Project Manager

Job Description

Our design-build electrical contractor is seeking an Electrical Project Manager specialized in industrial and automotive construction projects, including both renovation and ground-up developments. The role involves overseeing electrical construction from project inception through to close-out, ensuring the electrical portion of the project stays on track, within budget, and on schedule. This position requires acting as a representative and handling all communication, reporting, attending project update meetings, and resolving issues.

Responsibilities

• Manage the bid process for potential projects, including attending pre-bid meetings and walk-throughs.
• Assemble the final bid proposal, including labor, material, subcontractors, and other relevant project costs.
• Manage contract negotiation, including final scope review and confirmation.
• Serve as the primary contact for any project-related issues.
• Attend internal and external project meetings and communicate with other trades, the General Contractor, and clients.
• Establish, monitor, and maintain the project's schedule.
• Monitor, forecast, and manage all job costs to maximize profitability.
• Notify customers and/or general contractors of any delays or scope changes within the contract timeline.
• Manage project deadlines and milestones, assign team responsibilities, and summarize project progress.
• Oversee, support, and maintain working relationships with team members, vendors, and stakeholders.
• Prepare reports regarding project status and communicate changes to ensure proper execution.
• Manage project budget, tracking, and reporting project hours and expenses.
• Oversee general project functions, including submittals, subcontracts, purchase orders, and document revisions.
• Ensure proper staffing of the project with the Superintendent.
• Work with the Safety Director and Superintendent to ensure all safety regulations are met.

• 4 or more years of experience in electrical Project Management and Estimating.
• Experience managing electrical projects valued at $1 million or more.
• Proficiency in estimates in excess of $1 million.
• Experience in commercial, institutional, automotive, and heavy industrial electrical projects.

• Experience with estimating software, preferably Accu-Bid.
• Degree in Electrical Engineering is desirable.

The position starts at 7 AM, requiring 40+ hours per week. You will report to the Operations Manager within a company comprising 125 employees, including 70 Electricians & Field Techs, 12 General Contractors, 6 Project Managers, and 3-4 Estimators. You will have your own desk, phone, and laptop. The team environment fosters a strong family feel within the company.

The pay range for this position is $45.00 - $58.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:

Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long-term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Sterling Heights,MI.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jun 15, 2025.

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