Electrical Project Manager

Area Energy & Electric, Inc.

$80K — $125K *
Real Estate & Construction
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 4+ years in commercial and industrial electrical construction
  • Proven project management experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field preferred
  • Strong understanding of electrical systems and construction methods
  • Skilled in project management software and Microsoft Office Suite
  • Excellent organizational and communication abilities
  • Detail-oriented with focus on quality and accuracy

Responsibilities

  • Lead electrical construction projects from bid to completion
  • Oversee project execution, including labor and subcontractors
  • Prepare and negotiate bids, estimates, and contracts
  • Develop and manage project budgets and schedules
  • Secure profitable work and oversee financial performance
  • Prepare project billing and manage expenses
  • Ensure compliance with codes through installation reviews
  • Coordinate with engineers and contractors for accurate execution
  • Communicate consistently with stakeholders and team members
  • Act as a link between field operations and management

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company match
  • Paid time off and vacation policy
  • Opportunities for professional development
  • Support for obtaining additional certifications
Full Job Description
Electrical Project Manager

(Commercial & Industrial Electrical Construction)

Location: Sidney, Ohio

Employment Type: Full-Time

Salary Range: $80,000 - $125,000

Position Overview:

We are seeking an experienced Electrical Project Manager to lead commercial and industrial electrical construction projects from pre-construction through closeout. This role is responsible for project planning, budgeting, scheduling, coordination, and execution while ensuring safety, quality, and profitability. The ideal candidate brings strong leadership, technical expertise, and the ability to manage multiple projects and stakeholders simultaneously.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage electrical construction projects from bid through completion
  • Oversee all aspects of project execution, including labor, materials, equipment, and subcontractors
  • Prepare bids, estimates, and proposals; negotiate contracts and contract terms
  • Develop and manage project budgets, schedules, and forecasts
  • Secure profitable work and ensure the financial performance of assigned projects
  • Prepare and submit partial and final billings
  • Review and approve change orders, purchase orders, and project documentation
  • Coordinate with engineers, programmers, general contractors, and technical staff to ensure accurate project execution
  • Provide technical expertise related to electrical design, layout, and cable placement
  • Review electrical installations to ensure compliance with drawings, specifications, and applicable codes
  • Maintain consistent communication with internal teams, customers, and other project stakeholders
  • Act as a liaison between field operations and management

Safety & Compliance
  • Enforce company and customer safety policies and procedures
  • Maintain safe job sites and promote a strong safety culture
  • Ensure compliance with company standards, customer requirements, and regulatory codes

Documentation & Controls
  • Prepare contracts, change orders, and project closeout documentation
  • Requisition required materials and equipment
  • Track and manage all project-related expenses
  • Ensure accuracy and consistency with electrical standards and best practices

Required Qualifications & Experience
  • Minimum of 4 years' experience in commercial and industrial electrical construction
  • Demonstrated experience in a project management role
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field preferred
  • Strong knowledge of electrical systems, construction methods, and installation standards
  • Proficiency with project management, estimating software, and Microsoft Office Suite
  • Excellent organizational, communication, and multitasking skills
  • Detail-oriented with a strong focus on quality and accuracy
  • Valid driver's license

Preferred Qualifications
  • LEED Certification
  • Accubid estimating software experience
  • New construction project experience
  • Fire Alarm License
  • Additional electrical certifications

Pay Range: $80,000 - $125,000 per year

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