Senior Electrical Project Manager - Design Build

Experience

Senior Level

$140,000 - $170,000 per year

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We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Senior Electrical Project Manager. This role is instrumental in leading and managing the electrical design, planning, and implementation of our construction projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in the construction industry, specifically in ground-up, commercial, and electrical safety projects.

If you are a team-oriented leader looking for a challenging and rewarding career, we would like to hear from you.

Base Salary + Commission !!!!

• Take full ownership of projects from award through closeout, ensuring schedule, budget, and quality goals are met
• Manage project financials, including forecasting, cost tracking, and monthly reviews
• Drive cash flow by submitting accurate billings and quickly processing change orders
• Price, negotiate, track, and collect change orders to maximize project value
• Partner closely with Superintendents, Foremen, and field teams to improve productivity and execution
• Stay active in the field to address constructability, production, and safety issues early
• Coordinate subcontractors, vendors, and material deliveries to keep projects moving
• Plan ahead to avoid delays by managing labor needs and material timelines
• Build strong client relationships and turn them into repeat and negotiated work
• Support preconstruction and help transition awarded projects smoothly into execution
• Work with estimating and leadership to pursue negotiated opportunities
• Ensure safety standards are followed and risks are handled proactively
• Maintain organized and accurate project documentation
• Represent the company professionally and take pride in long-term project success

• 7+ years of experience managing electrical construction projects (commercial and/or industrial)
• Experience running projects valued at $5M+
• Proven ability to manage projects from start to finish (schedule, cost, quality, client)
• Strong financial management experience (forecasting, billing, cost-to-complete, change orders)
• Track record of building client relationships and winning repeat work
• Hands-on collaboration with field teams to drive production and safety
• Experience mentoring junior staff and working cross-functionally with estimating and operations

A bit about us:

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A well-established commercial electrical contractor supporting projects throughout Northern California and Nevada. We work across diverse markets including commercial, industrial, healthcare, education, data/technology, and public works, delivering projects through design-build, design-assist, and plan-spec approaches.

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• Vehicle allowance and fuel card to support jobsite and project travel
• Comprehensive health insurance coverage
• Dental insurance coverage
• 401(k) matching program that exceeds industry averages
• Profit sharing program aligned with company performance
• Paid vacation and Holiday Pay to support work–life balance

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