Electrical Pre-Construction Project Manager

RQ Construction • Jacksonville, FL

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Since 1996, RQC, LLC has been a trusted leader in the Design-Build sector, specializing in commercial and governmental projects. With a national presence and a focus on fast-track projects for the Department of Defense (DoD), RQC is committed to delivering high-quality, innovative solutions that support military infrastructure and national security. We are seeking an experienced Electrical Preconstruction Project Manager to lead electrical planning efforts on complex, large-scale commercial and Department of Defense (DoD) projects. This role drives scope definition, design coordination, scheduling, budgeting, procurement strategy, and project readiness from pursuit through handoff to operations. The position partners closely with Estimating, Design, Operations, and Project Executives to ensure projects are fully coordinated, constructible, compliant, and aligned with RQ's Mission, Vision, and Values. The position is located within proximity to our Jacksonville, FL office and may require occasional travel to project sites as needed.

Requirements

• Strong decision-making, problem-solving, and analytical skills
• Proven leadership and communication abilities
• Experience managing electrical budgets, schedules, procurement, and risk
• Deep understanding of DoD design-build projects and compliance requirements
• Ability to collaborate across disciplines and negotiate with subcontractors
• Commitment to safety, quality, integrity, and team development
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field (or equivalent experience)
• 10+ years in the electrical construction industry
• 5+ years in Electrical Project Management and/or Preconstruction
• Proficiency with tools such as McCormick, Bluebeam, P6, Autodesk Construction Cloud, and Microsoft Office

Nice To Haves

• Experience with DoD, military, design-build, or large commercial projects preferred

Responsibilities

• Lead electrical preconstruction efforts for proposals and awarded projects
• Review RFPs, drawings, and specifications to define scope, risks, and assumptions
• Coordinate with designers, subcontractors, and internal teams to develop accurate scopes, budgets, and schedules
• Develop conceptual and integrated electrical construction schedules
• Support estimating, bid-day activities, and subcontractor buyout strategies
• Identify long-lead electrical equipment and support early procurement planning
• Ensure compliance with DoD requirements, installation standards, and security protocols
• Support project handoff to Project Management and Operations
• Contribute to continuous improvement within the Electrical Preconstruction team

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees