Electrical Project Manager II

Granite ConstructionElk Grove Village, IL
Onsite

About The Position

This position is responsible for the overall direction, completion, and financial outcome of construction projects in Illinois. Building a career at Granite may be the most valuable thing you could do... Find your dream job today, and be part of something great. Our most powerful partnership is the one we have with our employees. Our people are our most valued asset and the foundation of Granite’s century-old success. We’re building more than infrastructure; we are building your future.

Requirements

  • BS degree in Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, Business Administration, or related technical training or equivalent work experience in electrical construction.
  • Five (5) to ten (10) years project experience in electrical construction environments.
  • Knowledge of electrical construction in Chicago area.
  • Knowledge and understanding of union agreements and prevailing wage issues.
  • Maintain ability to work in high production environment.
  • Demonstrated decision-making skills.
  • Excellent leadership skills.
  • Excellent supervisory communication and organizational skills.
  • Accuracy at all times.

Responsibilities

  • Perform accurate project revenue and cost financial forecasting to ensure corporate profitability goals are met.
  • Lead estimating efforts and support growth initiatives for the Electrical Area.
  • Coordinate with the field operations team and project controls group to establish budget.
  • Coordinate efforts with superintendent and field construction team to manage resources to meet project schedule.
  • Provide technical direction regarding project material controls including delivery dates, construction schedules and design requirements to ensure additional costs are minimized.
  • Oversee change management and estimates to meet changing job requirements and scope.
  • Coordinate with project team to develop a comprehensive plan for project start up and successful kick-off.
  • Provide environment where dynamic project communication occurs between all project team members to ensure work is accomplished in an efficient, profitable, and safe manner.
  • Ensure proper job controls, i.e. quantities, costs, revenue and schedule.
  • Establish and maintain working relationships with owners, agencies, subcontractors, corporate management, inspectors, etc., providing customer service to develop long-term partnerships with client base.
  • Ensure accurate construction reports for the job allowing for continuous improvement in performance.
  • Run projects at profitability levels to meet or exceed expected margins.
  • Comply, understand, and support corporate safety initiatives to ensure a safe work environment.
  • Ability to abide by Granite’s Code of Conduct on a daily basis.
  • A team player.

Benefits

  • paid holidays
  • sick leave
  • medical
  • dental
  • vision
  • life insurance
  • disability insurance
  • flexible spending plans
  • special programs for musculoskeletal health
  • mental wellness
  • 100% of the premium is paid by Granite for eligible employees and dependents for medical plans
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • 100% match on the first 6% of eligible compensation that salaried employees defer into their 401(k) plans, which vests immediately.
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