Electrical Project Manager

CapWest

$130K — $150K *
Real Estate & Construction
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Field Safety Representative - FSR-A certification required
  • 10+ years of experience in electrical construction or project delivery
  • Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, or related field; or Red Seal Interprovincial Electrician certification
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and advanced Bluebeam Revu skills
  • Familiarity with electrical estimating software (Accubid, Patabid)
  • Strong understanding of electrical systems, codes, and regulations
  • Experience leading and mentoring project teams

Responsibilities

  • Lead electrical project delivery from design through turnover
  • Conduct detailed drawing reviews and coordination
  • Identify design issues and cost risks
  • Review load calculations and system strategies
  • Coordinate with utilities for permit approvals
  • Support proposal and pricing validation with the estimator
  • Manage electrical scope during construction processes
  • Monitor installation quality, code compliance, and timelines
  • Facilitate communication between project teams and contractors
  • Review and approve change orders and progression billings
  • Oversee commissioning and project closeout documentation

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision plan
  • Annual educational allowance for continuous learning
  • Generous referral program up to $2,500
  • Regular team-building activities
  • Discounts to local vendors and amenities
  • Discounted hotel stays through Hospitality offerings
Full Job Description
Job Description:

Reporting to the Electrical Director, the Electrical Project Manager leads electrical coordination and project delivery from design through close-out, owning schedule, budget, site coordination and change management.

This is a hands-on electrical project leader responsible for drawing review, pricing validation and proactive problem-solving. Partners with the Senior Electrical Estimator during handoff to carry scope and risk into execution, coordinating consultants, contractors, foremen, and project coordinators to deliver projects efficiently.

Perks and Benefits:
  • Comprehensive Benefits Package that provides extended health care, dental care, vision care, life insurance and critical illness.
  • Continuous learning opportunities with an annual educational allowance.
  • Generous referral program ranging from $500-$2,500 depending on business need.
  • Regular, consistent team-building activities and events.
  • Discounts to local amenities and vendors.
  • Discounted hotel stays in multiple locations through our Hospitality offerings.


What you'll do
  • Lead electrical delivery across assigned construction projects from design through turnover
  • Perform detailed drawing reviews and coordination using Bluebeam Revu
  • Identify scope gaps, constructability issues and cost risk in consultant designs
  • Review load calculations, distribution layouts and system strategies
  • Coordinate with utilities and support permit/AHJ approvals
  • Support bid review and pricing validation with the Senior Electrical Estimator, interpreting data from Accubid, Patabid, or equivalent estimating software
  • Manage electrical scope during construction including RFIs, shop drawings, and field issue resolution
  • Monitor installation quality, code compliance and schedule milestones
  • Coordinate material delivery, site readiness and contractor manpower planning, maintaining clear communication with Superintendents, Foremen, Coordinators and project teams throughout the project lifecycle
  • Review and approve change orders and progress billings
  • Lead value engineering while protecting reliability and lifecycle performance
  • Ensure commissioning, deficiencies and project closeout documentation are completed
  • Provide direction and mentorship to Project Coordinators and communicate with stakeholders


What you'll bring
  • Field Safety Representative - FSR-A certification (required)
  • 10+ years of experience in electrical construction or project delivery
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, or related field, or Red Seal Interprovincial Electrician certification with equivalent industry experience
  • Proficient in utilizing Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook) and advanced proficiency in Bluebeam Revu for detailed drawing review, coordination markups and document analysis
  • Working knowledge of electrical estimating software (Accubid, Patabid, or equivalent) with the ability to understand quantities, labour units and cost structures
  • Strong knowledge of electrical systems, codes and regulations
  • Demonstrated ability to review consultant drawings and specifications and identify scope gaps, constructability issues and cost risk
  • Experience supervising Project Coordinators and coordinating with consultants and vendors on active construction projects
  • Experience supporting procurement, bid evaluation and financial oversight of electrical scopes
  • Strong leadership, communication and organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities
  • Proficiency in English (written and verbal)


Salary Range:

$130,000- $150,000

How To Apply:

Please apply through the link on the job posting and attach your resume and any other required documents.

We thank all applicants for your interest in the Omra Electric. Note that only those applicants under consideration will be contacted.

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