Electrical Project Manager

Overview

Job Title:
Electrical Project Manager

We are seeking a dedicated Electrical Project Manager to schedule and manage all aspects of electrical construction projects. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in electrical project management and will be responsible for overseeing projects ranging from $10k to $1M. You will coordinate with various teams to ensure successful project completion in compliance with safety standards and local codes.

• Coordinate with estimators, engineers, subcontractors, field personnel, and clients.
• Ensure compliance with NEC, OSHA, local codes, and safety standards.
• Review and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications.
• Develop and manage budgets, timelines, and resource allocations.
• Prepare and present progress reports to internal stakeholders and clients.
• Conduct site visits to monitor work quality, productivity, and adherence to project plans.
• Manage procurement of materials and equipment in coordination with purchasing teams.
• Resolve project-related issues, delays, or technical problems promptly.
• Ensure timely project closeout including documentation, inspections, and customer handoff.

• Electrical project management experience with projects ranging from $10k to $1M.
• Experience reading and interpreting electrical drawings and specifications.
• Proficiency in project management software such as Procore and Microsoft Project.

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, or related field (Desired)
• Journeyman or Master Electrician license. (Desired)
• PMP or similar project manager certification. (Desired)

The work environment is primarily office-based with regular travel to job sites and other branch offices, accounting for about 20% travel. The role may require occasional evening or weekend work depending on project needs. You must be able to walk construction sites, climb ladders, and navigate active job sites safely. You will be part of a team of about three project managers.

This position is part of a 100% employee-owned company, offering an ESOP retirement plan with significant contributions over the past five years.

This is a fully onsite position in Springfield, IL.

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 13, 2025.

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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