Electrical Construction Project Manager - Industrial & Commercial Construction

AlphaHire

$80K — $95K *
Real Estate & Construction
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of electrical construction project management experience preferred.
  • Experience with industrial and commercial electrical projects for an electrical contractor.
  • Background in manufacturing, industrial, or commercial environments preferred.
  • Strong understanding of electrical construction methods and field operations.
  • Ability to interpret electrical drawings and project documentation.
  • Experience managing budgeting, labor forecasting, and procurement.
  • Excellent organizational, leadership, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Manage electrical projects from award through completion.
  • Develop and maintain project schedules and budgets.
  • Coordinate activities among superintendents, subcontractors, and vendors.
  • Review project drawings and specifications.
  • Track costs, labor productivity, and materials for the project.
  • Handle project documentation and reporting requirements.
  • Resolve challenges related to scheduling and manpower.

Benefits

  • Paid time off and company holidays.
  • Career advancement with a growing contractor.
  • Collaborative team-oriented work environment.
  • Exposure to a diverse range of projects.
  • Comprehensive company-sponsored benefits package.
Full Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Electrical Project Manager to lead industrial and commercial electrical construction projects throughout the Louisville, KY area. This role is responsible for managing projects from preconstruction through closeout while ensuring schedules, budgets, safety, and quality expectations are consistently achieved.

The ideal candidate has experience managing electrical construction projects for an electrical contractor and is confident coordinating field operations, subcontractors, vendors, clients, and internal teams across a variety of industrial and commercial environments.
Responsibilities
  • Manage industrial and commercial electrical construction projects from award through completion.
  • Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, manpower plans, and procurement activities.
  • Coordinate field superintendents, foremen, electricians, subcontractors, vendors, and suppliers.
  • Review project drawings, specifications, contracts, scopes of work, and electrical plans.
  • Track project costs, labor productivity, materials, equipment, change orders, and billing.
  • Manage RFIs, submittals, project documentation, closeout packages, and project reporting.
  • Communicate regularly with clients, engineers, inspectors, and company leadership.
  • Resolve project challenges involving scheduling, manpower, materials, and field coordination.
  • Monitor project progress to ensure work is completed safely, on schedule, within budget, and to company quality standards.
  • Maintain compliance with company safety policies, industry standards, and applicable electrical codes.

Requirements
  • 3+ years of electrical construction project management experience preferred.
  • Experience managing industrial and commercial electrical construction projects for an electrical contractor.
  • Background with manufacturing facilities, industrial plants, automotive facilities, commercial buildings, institutional projects, or service and maintenance work is preferred.
  • Strong understanding of electrical construction methods, sequencing, scheduling, and field operations.
  • Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings, specifications, contracts, and project documentation.
  • Experience managing project budgets, labor forecasting, procurement, subcontractors, and change orders.
  • Strong organizational, leadership, and communication skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously.
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office and construction project management software.
  • Valid driver's license with the ability to travel to local project sites.

Benefits
  • Competitive salary based on experience
  • Paid time off and company holidays
  • Career advancement opportunities with a growing electrical contractor
  • Collaborative and team-oriented work environment
  • Diverse industrial and commercial project portfolio
  • Company-sponsored benefits package, including health insurance and retirement options where applicable

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