Electrical Project Manager
Electrical Project Manager
Location: Charlotte, NC
Sector: Healthcare / Commercial Construction
Contractor: Confidential Electrical Contractor
Position Overview
A leading electrical contractor is looking for an experienced Electrical Project Manager to join its team in Charlotte, NC.
The successful candidate will take ownership of electrical construction projects from preconstruction through closeout, with responsibility for financial performance, scheduling, procurement, manpower planning, subcontractor management, safety, quality and client relationships.
Healthcare construction experience is highly preferred.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage electrical projects from preconstruction through completion.
- Own project budgets, cost tracking, forecasting, WIP reporting and profitability.
- Manage project setup, schedules of values, purchase orders, subcontracts and billing.
- Review drawings, specifications, contracts and project documentation.
- Price, track and manage change orders and RFIs.
- Procure major electrical equipment and materials, including switchgear, lighting and commodities.
- Manage project submittals and long-lead equipment.
- Work closely with Superintendents on manpower planning, scheduling and field execution.
- Oversee subcontractors and ensure work is delivered to schedule, specification and quality requirements.
- Coordinate with BIM/VDC teams on layouts, coordination drawings and constructability.
- Support prefabrication planning, material management and jobsite logistics.
- Maintain project-specific safety and QA/QC requirements.
- Track labor hours, project costs, billings, committed costs and cost-to-complete forecasts.
- Develop strong relationships with GCs, owners, architects, engineers, vendors and project stakeholders.
Requirements
- 5+ years of Project Management experience with an electrical contractor.
- Healthcare construction experience strongly preferred.
- Proven experience managing electrical projects from preconstruction through closeout.
- Strong understanding of electrical construction methods, drawings and specifications.
- Experience with budgeting, labor tracking, scheduling, forecasting and change-order management.
- Knowledge of electrical material and equipment procurement.
- Comfortable managing field teams and working closely with Superintendents.
- Strong leadership, communication and client-management skills.
- Construction Management degree or equivalent industry experience preferred.
- Experience with construction financial/accounting and estimating software is advantageous.
Ideal Background
This would suit an Electrical Project Manager or Senior Project Manager who has worked directly for an electrical subcontractor and managed large-scale healthcare or commercial construction projects.
The ideal candidate will be comfortable owning both the operational and financial performance of their projects while managing relationships with the GC, field leadership and project stakeholders.
Location: Charlotte, North Carolina
Company details available upon qualification.
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