Electrical Project Manager

Modern Niagara

$100K — $130K *
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of project management experience in electrical construction
  • Ability to interpret site and building plans
  • Strong prioritization skills under demanding deadlines
  • Results-oriented and solutions-focused mindset
  • Proven leadership skills in client interactions
  • Knowledge of IBEW and contract terms
  • Understanding of project financial controls
  • Effective professional communication skills
  • Capability to work independently and travel frequently to project sites
  • Ability to manage multiple concurrent projects
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office.
  • General understanding of QA/QC and Health/Safety practices.

Responsibilities

  • Participate in project estimating and preconstruction meetings.
  • Manage assigned project labor under the guidance of the Electrical Operations Manager.
  • Prepare monthly financial forecasting reports and attend status review meetings.
  • Review contracts to maintain productivity, quality, and cost control.
  • Facilitate communication in client and construction meetings and relay information to teams.
  • Handle change order pricing using the Accubid database.
  • Cultivate strong relationships within the operations and estimating teams.

Benefits

  • Performance-based bonus opportunities
  • Defined Contribution Pension Plan with employer matching
  • Flexible health and dental benefits with multiple options
  • Annual health spending account for wellness support
  • 24/7 confidential support and resources through an Employee and Family Assistance Program
  • Competitive vacation package with additional leave for tenure
  • Employer-paid parental leave top-up
  • Annual Community Day for volunteering
  • Corporate discounts for various services across Canada.
Full Job Description
The Electrical Project Manager role encompasses a wide range of duties which include but are not necessarily limited to the following: budgets, managing labour, purchasing, administration, cost control, supplier and subcontractor coordination, communication, scheduling, pricing of change orders, financial management of projects, establishing and managing client relationships. Project managers are project leads and have a direct line of communication with general contractors and owners; the expectation is to promote all faculties of Modern Niagara (specifically Services) to clients for the complete building life annual cycle.

Key Impact / Purpose

  • Deliver projects that meet financial and operational goal
  • Strengthen client relationships and promote full-service solutions
  • Drive coordination and accountability across all project stakeholders


Overview of Responsibilities:

  • Participate in estimating turnover meetings and preconstruction meetings as required.
  • Manage labour on assigned projects with the support and direction of the Electrical Operations Manager.
  • Complete monthly financial forecasting reports for all assigned projects and attend Project Status Review (PSR) meetings.
  • Review contracts for scope, maintain productivity, quality, and costs and ensure the projects are completed in a manner that supports the overall strategic and operational objectives of the company.
  • Participate in client and construction meetings as required and disseminate information to our work force and subcontractors.
  • Manage all change order pricing in Accubid database.
  • Develop strong working relationships with the field, Estimating and Operations teams.
  • Willing to advance both professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops and seminars, review professional publications, establish a personal network of industry peers, and be highly motivated to benchmark state-of-the-art practices.


Must haves

  • Minimum 5 years' experience in a project management role within electrical construction.
  • Ability to interpret site and building plans and specifications.
  • Can successfully prioritize tasks based on demand and deadlines.
  • Results and solutions-oriented individual.
  • Experienced with, and a willingness to train and mentor team members.
  • A track record that clearly demonstrates effective leadership when interacting with multiple external clients.
  • Working knowledge of contract terms and conditions.
  • Working knowledge of the IBEW.
  • Fundamental understanding of project financial controls.
  • Ability to communicate professionally and effectively.
  • Ability to work autonomously with frequent travel to site locations.
  • Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office.
  • General understanding of QA / QC as well as Health and Safety practices / requirements.
  • Committed team player with excellent interpersonal skills.


This is a new position, the expected salary range is between $100,000 - $130,000

Modern Niagara offers a competitive total compensation package including:

  • Performance based bonus opportunities.
  • Defined Contribution Pension Plan with a generous employer contribution.
  • Flexible Health and Dental benefits with tiered options to meet the needs of you and your family.
  • An annual health spending account to support your overall wellness.
  • 24/7 confidential support through our Employee and Family Assistance Program with access to comprehensive resources and professional services.
  • A competitive vacation package with additional vacation granted throughout your tenure with the organization.
  • Employer Paid Parental Leave Top Up.
  • Annual Community Day dedicated to volunteering and giving back to the communities where we live and work.
  • Corporate Discounts through various vendors across Canada for programs such as fitness, mobile phones, travel, home and auto insurance and many others.

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