Electrical Construction Project Manager

Overview

Lead electrical construction projects from preconstruction to closeout, managing budgets, schedules, and stakeholder communication.

Key Responsibilities

• rfi management
• change orders
• materials procurement
• drawing review
• financial management
• project management

Tasks

-Prioritize multiple ongoing projects while ensuring adherence to safety and company policies. -Prepare, track, and respond to RFIs to ensure effective communication and project progress. -Facilitate change order pricing, documentation, and approval processes. -Procure materials, manage tracking logs, and coordinate timely deliveries to meet schedule and specification requirements. -Collaborate with field teams, vendors, and subcontractors to maintain safe, efficient jobsite operations. -Support design/build initiatives by working closely with preconstruction and engineering teams. -Attend coordination and progress meetings to communicate milestones and resolve issues. -Plan, schedule, and oversee project operations including labor, materials, subcontractors, and cost control. -Maintain strong client relationships and ensure quality standards are met on all deliverables. -Act as the primary point of contact for general contractors, owners, and end users throughout the project lifecycle. -Review drawings, specifications, and submittals for accuracy and compliance. -Manage all financial aspects of assigned projects—budgets, purchase orders, subcontracts, invoices, and billings—with accurate and timely updates.

Requirements

• bluebeam
• microsoft office
• 5+ years
• power distribution
• estimating
• bachelor's

What You Bring

We’re seeking an experienced Electrical Construction Project Manager to lead commercial and industrial projects from preconstruction through closeout. The ideal candidate brings strong leadership, technical expertise, and a proven ability to manage budgets, schedules, and client expectations in a fast-paced environment. -Highly organized with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. -Effective communicator with the ability to lead teams, coordinate with multiple stakeholders, and resolve issues proactively. -Demonstrated experience managing commercial or industrial electrical projects from start to finish. -Skilled in Microsoft Office, Bluebeam, and project management software. -Minimum of 5+ years of experience in the electrical construction industry as a Project Manager, Field Engineer, or Estimator. -Strong understanding of electrical power distribution, lighting, and low-voltage systems. -Proficient in estimating, scheduling, cost management, and project documentation. -Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Electrical Engineering, or related field preferred.

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About Diamond Peak Recruiting

-Founded in 2018, the company emerged with a bold mission: to build the world by matching top talent with AEC & MEP projects across all 50 states. -Headquartered in Chicago with a second office in Orange County, it expanded rapidly through hyper-focus on niche industries. -Led by an industry-savvy founder who completed Goldman Sachs’ 10K Small Businesses program in 2021, setting a tone for strategic growth. -Using data-driven recruiting, proprietary databases, AI-enhanced sourcing, and local market experts, they deliver precision placements from entry to C-Suite roles. -Their typical assignments span AEC & MEP verticals—architecture, engineering, construction, mechanical, electrical, plumbing—serving ENR-ranked contractors nationwide. -Unlike generalist firms, they avoid resume spam; instead, they conduct rigorous three-step screening to ensure ideal candidate-role matching. -The team structure empowers recruiters as local-market entrepreneurs, fostering both speed and precision in a collaborative, high-energy culture.

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