What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Project Manager – Commercial Electrical position at GrowthWise Search Partners?
Are you ready to take your commercial electrical career to the next level and grow alongside a company that values your impact? This newly created Assistant Project Manager role offers the perfect opportunity for someone who wants to transition into leadership from a successful hands on field role.
Whether you’re coming from a small company and want more growth potential or looking to step away from the bureaucracy of a large corporation to make a bigger impact, this role offers hands-on experience, leadership opportunities and the chance to help shape the future of a growing business.
This opportunity is open as a result of company growth and expansion.
Assistant Project Manager (Commercial Construction / Electrical)– Your Job Duties:
You will oversee about 5 jobs to start, ramping up into more volume as the company grows.
Project Management & Operations
- Plan and manage construction schedules, project phases, and manpower allocation for multiple commercial electrical jobs concurrently
- Lead internal handoff meetings and provide weekly updates to leadership
- Coordinate daily with field crews to track progress and resolve jobsite issues
- Oversee procurement, materials delivery, and monitor labor/material budgets
Client & Contractor Relations
- Serve as primary contact for clients, GCs, inspectors, and stakeholders
- Present proposals, clarify scope, and manage expectations throughout projects
Documentation, Safety & Closeout
- Manage submittals, RFIs, permits, inspections, and change order tracking
- Lead project closeout, including punch list resolution, warranty documentation, and enforce safety standards
- Conduct job walks and coordinate with vendors/subcontractors
Assistant Project Manager (Commercial Construction / Electrical) – Required Skills, Experience & Personality Fit:
- At least 4 years hands on experience working as a commercial electrician on construction projects
- General understanding of construction project management cycles and process
- Solid computer skills with ability to learn and utilize construction management software programs (Contractor Foreman, Procore, Bluebeam and Excel)
- Valid driver's license and clean driving record
Assistant Project Manager (Commercial Construction / Electrical) – You Might Have (Desired, Not Required):
- Prior experience working as a project manager with commercial construction projects (electrical, HVAC, plumbing, subcontractor or general contractor)
- Experience using Contractor Foreman, Procore, Bluebeam and Excel to manage projects
- Solid understanding of job sequencing, scheduling, and construction processes
Assistant Project Manager (Commercial Construction / Electrical) – For You:
Your compensation will be $100,000 - $130,000 annually plus incentive bonuses.
You will be provided with a daily vehicle stipend or a company vehicle.
You will be provided with medical insurance options including company contribution, dental and vision insurance options, 401k plan, paid time off, paid holidays.
Monday – Friday standard office hours.
Based in Vacaville California with travel to local job sites.
Salary : $100,000 - $130,000