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Project Manager - Commercial Electrical

Moonlite Electric & Construction, Inc
Cary, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 7/6/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/2/2026

Job Overview

We are seeking a dynamic and highly skilled Project Manager specializing in Commercial Electrical projects to lead and oversee large-scale electrical construction initiatives. This role offers an exciting opportunity to manage complex projects from inception through completion, ensuring they are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget. The ideal candidate will bring a proactive approach, exceptional organizational skills, and a passion for electrical engineering and construction management. You will coordinate cross-functional teams, liaise with clients and stakeholders, and ensure all project phases adhere to safety standards, codes, and regulations. Join us to drive impactful electrical projects that power commercial spaces while advancing your career in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the planning, execution, and closing of commercial electrical projects, ensuring alignment with client specifications and company standards.
  • Review construction drawings, schematics, and blueprints to verify accuracy and compliance with NEC (National Electrical Code) and NFPA 70 standards.
  • Manage project budgets by controlling costs through accurate construction estimating and cost management practices.
  • Oversee the permitting phase involvement, ensuring all necessary permits are obtained efficiently while maintaining compliance with local regulations.
  • Coordinate construction activities on-site, including managing subcontractors, suppliers, and internal teams to meet project milestones.
  • Conduct regular site inspections to review construction progress, quality assurance, safety protocols, and adherence to design specifications.
  • Review contracts and manage project scope changes while maintaining clear communication with clients regarding project status.
  • Utilize tools like ProCore and Sharepoint for project documentation, RFIs (Request for Information), submittals, and drawing reviews.
  • Ensure all electrical systems are designed according to system design principles and that installation complies with NFPA 70 (National Fire Protection Association standards).
  • Facilitate communication between stakeholders to resolve issues promptly and keep projects on track.
  • Maintain comprehensive project documentation including schedules, reports, change orders, and safety records.
  • Directing, assisting, and/or advising subcontractors and vendors as needed.

Requirements

  • Proven experience managing large-scale electrical construction projects within commercial settings
  • Proficiency in reading electrical blueprints, schematics, and construction drawings; ability to interpret technical documents accurately.
  • Familiarity with NEC (National Electrical Code), NFPA 70 compliance standards, permitting processes, and system design principles.
  • Strong understanding of construction estimating processes combined with cost management skills to control project budgets effectively.
  • Demonstrated ability to coordinate multiple projects simultaneously while managing time efficiently.
  • Excellent communication skills for effective project contract management and team collaboration.
  • Hands-on construction site experience in electrical projects; knowledge of construction management best practices is essential.
  • Certifications such as PMP (Project Management Professional), OSHA safety training or equivalent are highly desirable.
  • Ability to read schematics thoroughly and manage construction schedule coordination seamlessly from start to finish.

Join our team as a Project Manager - Commercial Electrical if you’re ready to lead innovative electrical projects that make a difference! We value energetic professionals who thrive in collaborative environments where safety, quality, and efficiency are paramount. Your expertise will help shape the future of commercial electrical infrastructure—apply today!

Pay: $75,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Professional development assistance
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $75,000 - $100,000

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