Sr Project Manager

Capital Electric Construction Company

• $100K — $120K *
Real Estate & Construction
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Four-year degree in construction management or related field, or equivalent experience.
  • At least 10 years of construction project management, estimating, or craft supervision experience.
  • Minimum of 5 years in electrical construction project management.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of construction technology, methods, and safety standards.
  • Experience managing low voltage projects and various construction roles is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Assess client needs and project scope during initial contact.
  • Prepare detailed project estimates based on specifications and drawings.
  • Supervise construction efforts to ensure compliance with design and budget.
  • Plan and coordinate on-site functions, including scheduling and material control.
  • Investigate project impacts and implement corrective actions as needed.
  • Direct project personnel to ensure timely progress and budget adherence.
  • Establish staffing plans and recruit project personnel as necessary.

Benefits

  • Health benefits starting on Day 1, including no employee premium for Medical, Dental, and Vision plans.
  • Company-paid Life and AD&D Insurance with options for additional coverage.
  • Health Savings Account with annual employer contributions.
  • 401(k) with employer match, fully vested from day one.
  • Paid Holidays and PTO.
Full Job Description
Business development, project management and design engineering, including negotiating, estimating, planning, scheduling, and cost engineering of electrical projects.

JOB SUMMARY

  • Business development, project management and design engineering, including negotiating, estimating, planning, scheduling, and cost engineering of electrical projects.


MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

  • Four-year degree in construction management or related field or equivalent combinations of technical training and/or related experience.
  • Minimum of ten (10) years construction project management, estimating, and/or craft supervision experience in similar facility construction.
  • Minimum of five (5) years electrical construction project management.
  • Thorough knowledge of all aspects of construction (technology, equipment, methods); craft agreements, jurisdiction, negotiations, engineering, estimating, schedules, and safety required.


PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Previous experience managing fire alarm, voice/data, fiber optic, audio/visual, security, card access and other low voltage projects.
  • Previous design build and project management experience of industrial, commercial, governmental, and institutional projects.
  • Previous experience successfully managing electrical contractor operations.
  • Previous experience in various roles involved in overall construction project (Electrician, Foreman, Estimator, Service Manager, Preconstruction Manager, Project Manager, etc.).
  • The ability to successfully mentor and train Project Admins, Project Engineers, Assistant Project Managers and Project Managers.
  • The ability to successfully mentor and guide Foreman/General Foreman.
  • Experience within the Kansas City market is preferred.


KEY SKILLS & COMPETENCIES

  • Achieves operational objectives by contributing information and recommendations to strategic plans and reviews, preparing and completing action plans, implementing productivity, quality, and customer-service standards, resolving problems, completing audits, identifying trends, determining system improvements, and implementing change.
  • Meet financial objectives by forecasting requirements, preparing an annual budget. scheduling expenditures, analyzing variances, etc.
  • Thorough understanding of corporate and industry practices, processes, standards, and their impact on project activities
  • Ability to translate project requirements into an innovative execution strategy while effectively matching project assignments to resources
  • Strong budget forecasting, job cost, and financial management skills; expertise in project financial and resource management
  • Must work well under pressure with proven expertise in managing multiple fast-track projects concurrently
  • Requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to multi-task, prioritize and complete projects on schedule.
  • Team leader; strong people and meeting management skills; proven ability to set and manage expectations while solving complex issues with a professional demeanor
  • Ability to assume responsibility, interface, and communicate effectively with others
  • Ability to make decisions and recommendations which can greatly impact profitability
  • Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities, maintaining personal networks, and participating in professional organizations.
  • Enhances department and organization reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests, exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.
  • Advanced knowledge and skills in the use of various Microsoft Office applications.
  • Highly proficient in communication and public speaking and presentations.
  • Must maintain confidentiality and contribute to a team-oriented work environment.


JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Provide initial client contact to assess scope of work and resources required to successfully complete project(s).
  • Prepare complete estimate for selected project with detailed review of proposal specifications, drawings, takeoff information, and contracting.
  • Supervise total construction efforts to ensure project is constructed in accordance with design, codes and standards, budget and schedule; includes interfacing with client representatives, other contractors, etc.
  • Plan, coordinate, and supervise on-site functions (scheduling, engineering, material control, and may provide day-to-day direction of onsite administrative staff in accounting, purchasing, etc.).
  • Investigate any situations with potential project impacts, mitigate wherever possible, and initiate correcting actions as necessary.
  • May direct and coordinate activities of project personnel to ensure project progresses on schedule and within prescribed budget.
  • Supervise craft employees by working closely with the on-site foreman; may supervise work of other contractors as required by the contract.
  • Establish work plans and staffing for each project phase and arrange for recruitment or assignment of project personnel.
  • Provide technical assistance (i.e., interpretations of drawings and recommending construction methods and equipment, etc. as required).
  • Confer with project staff to outline work plan, assign duties, responsibilities, scope of authority, provide technical advice, and resolve problems.
  • Review project proposals and plans to determine timelines, funding limitations, staffing requirements, and allotment of available resources to various phases of projects.
  • Establish project objectives, policies, procedures, and performance standards for project.
  • Ensure all design activities are completed accurately and on time in accordance with master schedule.
  • May serve as the prime client contact coordinating the resolution of problems, reviewing progress, recommending alternatives, and advising on project objectives.
  • Ensure successful projects and satisfied clients by anticipating client needs, exceeding client expectations while maximizing profitability through effective project leadership.
  • Ensure all company processes and procedures are followed, including company safety initiatives.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned.


COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

  • Individual salaries will be assigned based on consideration of a combination of industry experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, and other factors pertaining directly to the essential functions of the job.
  • We offer outstanding benefits, including health benefits that begin on Day 1!

    • Competitive Health, Dental, and Vision benefits including Medical, Dental, and Vision plans with no employee premium
    • Company paid Life and AD&D Insurance, with options to purchase additional coverage
    • Health Savings Account with annual Employer Contribution
    • Flexible Spending Account, offering both Health Care Spending and Dependent Care Spending
    • 401(k) with employer match (fully vested on day 1!)
    • Paid Holidays & PTO


ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

  • Required to maintain a valid driver's license.
  • Will be subject to Company's background check, MVR, and drug screen programs.
  • Will be subject to Client's background check and drug screen programs.
  • May be required to submit to periodic background checks if position requires access to security sensitive business locations and/or systems.
  • This position may require travel (


This position will be full-time on-site (not hybrid or remote) and will be based on-site near Smithville, MO.

Everus Construction Group, Inc. and our subsidiaries do not work with any third-party recruiters or agencies without a valid signed agreement and partnership with the Corporate Human Resources Team.

ANTICIPATED APPLICATION DEADLINE - November 5, 2026

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