Electrical Construction Project Manager

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Client: A client in the electrical contracting industry

Location:

Kansas City, MO / Kansas City, KS
Work mode:
On-site
Work authorization: US Citizen/Permanent Resident
Relocation:
Available
Openings: 1
Job Overview

Title:

Electrical Project Manager
Department:
Project Management
Supervises:
Field Teams and Subcontractors (Project-based)
Role Type:
Full time (On-site/Field)

Location:

Kansas City, MO / Kansas City, KS
About the Client:
The client is a leading electrical contractor in the Kansas City region. We take on high-impact commercial projects that shape skylines and strengthen communities. We are committed to industry-leading excellence and enrich the lives of our employees through a comprehensive benefits program that focuses on physical, mental, and financial wellness.
About the Position:
We are seeking a seasoned Electrical Project Manager to serve as the driving force behind our most ambitious builds. This role requires a proactive, strategic thinker who can lead electrical construction projects valued at $5 million or more from pre-construction through close-out. You will be responsible for controlling costs, managing risk, and ensuring that timelines and materials align perfectly with client expectations and project goals.

• Project Leadership:
  Manage electrical construction projects (valued at $5M+) from inception to close-out, ensuring adherence to project specs and local codes.
• Financial Management:
  Develop and maintain detailed project schedules, budgets, and forecasts; proactively handle, negotiate, and document change orders.
• Procurement & Logistics:
  Coordinate and order all necessary materials to ensure just-in-time delivery while minimizing project delays.
• Stakeholder Coordination:
  Lead project meetings and collaborate closely with field teams, subcontractors, vendors, and clients to ensure quality and efficiency.
• Safety & Progress:
  Monitor job progress on-site, enforce strict safety protocols, and provide clear progress reports to stakeholders at all levels.
• Risk Mitigation:
  Identify potential project risks early and execute mitigation strategies in accordance with contracts.

• Experience:
  
  5+ years of experience in electrical project management with direct oversight of projects exceeding $5 million.
• Education:
  
  Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
• Technical Proficiency:
  Deep understanding of electrical systems, construction processes, and codes; proficiency in tools such as Procore, MS Project, Bluebeam, or similar.
• Soft Skills:
  
  Strong leadership and communication skills with a team-first mindset and the ability to manage multiple complex projects concurrently.
• Logistics:
  Ability to work on-site/in-office (non-remote role) and travel between the office and various project sites as needed.

• Certification: PMP (Project Management Professional) or equivalent certification.
• Negotiation:
  Advanced expertise in change order negotiation and complex material procurement.

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