Senior Electrical Project Manager

Senior Electrical Project Manager

Location: Richmond, VA

Job Summary:

Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Electrical Project Manager to manage commercial and industrial electrical construction projects in Central Virginia. Join their successful and growing team to help bring buildings to life!

Who they are:

They are focused on their people, culture, and business. Specializing in multiple trades, their teams work in New Construction, Mechanical Service, Industrial Refrigeration, Special Projects, and Manufacturing. They have been providing an array of services for their commercial customers for over 50 years.

Perks of joining:

• Competitive salary bonus potential sign on bonus
• Relocation assistance available
• Career development and progression
• 401(k) plan with company match
• PTO and paid holidays
• Excellent medical, dental, life, vision, and disability benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee referral incentives

A day in the life:

• Act as the primary business manager for our client on construction projects
• Primary responsibility for the redemption of equipment, material, and subcontractor estimates
• Responsible for submittal, operations and maintenance, and closeout process
• Negotiate pricing of all change orders
• Develop the initial schedule for our client's work on the project
• Responsible for submission of RFIs and review of responses to determine scope impact
• Provide project information to the Construction Manager for the job Superintendent, Fabrication Division, and Start-up Supervisor
• Plan and coordinate with the Construction Manager on project requirements as they relate to scheduling, sequence, production, and quality

You should have:

• Hands-on project management experience of commercial construction projects in excess of $3M (single project) or 3 to 6 simultaneous electrical portions of equal value
• Demonstrated responsibility for projects lasting a year or more
• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (preferably electrical), Building Construction, or Construction Engineering Management, or equivalent years of experience
• Strong analysis, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills
• Demonstrated skills, experience, and proficiency with technology, including knowledge and experience using Microsoft Excel and project management software
• Acumen for business, including knowledge and interest in business and management principles involved in strategic planning, accounting, cost forecasting, resource allocation, and coordination of people and resources
• Ability to deal diplomatically with internal and external customers at various levels within an organization—i.e., owners, GCs, subcontractors, engineers, superintendents, draftsmen, etc.