Electrical Construction Manager

Western Industrial Resources Corporation•Apache Junction, AZ

About The Position

The Electrical Construction Manager leads construction projects from award through closeout and is responsible for safety, schedule, quality, field crews, and vendors. The role includes preconstruction planning, procurement, cost and contract management, field operations, safety and quality oversight, client and team leadership, and project closeout. The position requires regular work at outdoor and industrial sites and travel to job sites.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
At least 5 years of construction management experience.
Proven track record managing projects from start to finish.
Strong knowledge of contracts, scheduling, cost control, and procurement.
Working knowledge of OSHA regulations.
OSHA 10 certification required.
Excellent communication, negotiation, and leadership skills.
Proficiency with project management software, such as Bluebeam, Procore, Excel, and MS Office.
Valid driver’s license.
Ability to pass a background check and drug screen.
Willingness to travel to job sites.
Ability to work regularly in outdoor and industrial site conditions, including heat, dust, heights, and uneven terrain.
Ability to wear PPE, including a respirator when required.

Nice To Haves

Industrial or commercial construction experience.
OSHA 30 certification.
PMP, CCM, or similar certification.
Experience in mining, pipeline, power, or industrial environments.
Client-specific site safety and access training.

Responsibilities

Review contract documents, drawings, specifications, and scope to define project requirements.
Develop project execution plans, schedules, and resource-loaded work plans.
Procure equipment, materials, and long-lead items; coordinate deliveries, expediting, and vendor communications.
Track change orders, time-and-materials work, and extra work.
Ensure compliance with contract terms, notice provisions, and documentation requirements.
Lead daily field operations and coordinate electrical, civil, structural steel, mechanical, and coatings trades.
Resolve field conflicts and report RFIs and design or constructability issues to the Electrical Manager.
Monitor productivity and earned value.
Enforce company and client safety programs and lead by example on site.
Ensure job hazard analyses, permits, lockout/tagout, and site-specific safety requirements are in place.
Investigate incidents and drive corrective actions.
Implement QA/QC plans, inspections, testing, and punch lists.
Lead and develop foremen, journeymen, and apprentices.
Prepare progress reports, meeting minutes, and project documentation as needed.
Manage punch lists, commissioning support, as-builts, O&M manuals, and turnover packages.