Electrical Project Manager


Bedford
Permanent
$110,000 - $170,000 USD a year
Construction
PR/611346_1790172057
Electrical Project Manager

A well-established electrical contractor in the Greater Boston area is seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee large-scale commercial electrical construction projects. This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected contractor with a strong project backlog, varied project portfolio, excellent benefits, and clear opportunities for career progression.

Responsibilities

  • Manage commercial electrical projects from preconstruction through completion and closeout
  • Oversee project budgets, cost forecasting, schedules, procurement, and billing
  • Prepare, price, negotiate, and track change orders
  • Review drawings, specifications, contracts, RFIs, and project documentation
  • Coordinate with general contractors, owners, engineers, vendors, and field teams
  • Work closely with field leadership on manpower planning, logistics, sequencing, and productivity
  • Monitor project progress, financial performance, risks, and cost-to-complete
  • Lead project meetings and provide regular updates to internal and external stakeholders
  • Ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and in line with quality requirements
  • Support project closeout while maintaining strong client relationships

Requirements

  • 3+ years of project management experience with an electrical contractor
  • Experience delivering commercial electrical construction projects
  • Strong understanding of electrical systems, construction methods, and field operations
  • Experience managing project budgets, schedules, procurement, billing, and change orders
  • Ability to interpret electrical drawings, specifications, contracts, and project documentation
  • Strong communication, leadership, commercial, and organisational skills
  • Experience with healthcare, life science, higher education, commercial, residential, hotel, or other complex projects is preferred
  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field is preferred, but not required

What's on Offer

  • Competitive base salary of $110,000 to $170,000, depending on experience
  • Company truck, gas card, credit card, and cell phone
  • Fully employer-paid health insurance with no employee paycheck deduction
  • 401(k) with company match of up to 4%
  • Wellness program offering the opportunity to earn additional paid vacation
  • Strong backlog of major commercial electrical projects
  • Long-term career progression toward Senior Project Manager or Project Executive
  • Stable, collaborative, and growth-oriented working environment
  • Fully in-person position based in Bedford or Quincy, Massachusetts

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