Project Manager, Electrical

Moss Utilities • Dallas, TX

22d

About The Position

The Project Manager, Electrical plans, coordinates, and delivers underground electrical infrastructure projects, including duct banks and underground conduit systems, from start to finish. The role ensures budgets are met, schedules stay on track, materials are procured, subcontractors are coordinated, risks are managed, and regulatory requirements are satisfied. It combines field engagement with administrative and financial management. Travel, including out-of-town assignments, may be required.

Requirements

• Proven experience managing commercial construction projects involving underground electrical infrastructure, including duct banks and conduit systems.
• Strong understanding of construction methods, scheduling, and cost control.
• Knowledge of safety standards, electrical utility installation processes, and municipal regulations.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical and civil plans, specifications, and engineering documents.
• Strong communication, problem-solving, and leadership skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with field and office teams in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency with project management software, scheduling tools, Microsoft Office Suite, and Google Workspace.
• Willingness and ability to travel, including out-of-town assignments, as needed.

Nice To Haves

• Experience managing underground electrical infrastructure for data center projects.

Responsibilities

• Monitor job cost financials, prepare projected costs with the Controller and CFO, review biweekly job cost reports, and track cost performance.
• Manage project budgets, forecast costs, ensure expenses are accurately coded, and review and approve invoices.
• Monitor monthly Key Performance Indicators and provide updates to the Executive Committee.
• Create and maintain detailed project schedules with the Superintendent, and monitor overall work schedules with the General Superintendent and COO.
• Ensure materials—including conduit, concrete, reinforcing steel, and electrical utility structures—are purchased, delivered, and staged according to schedule.
• Coordinate underground electrical installation activities with field crews, electrical contractors, and other trades.
• Attend weekly Field Scheduling and Project Management meetings.
• Evaluate project risks and develop mitigation plans.
• Oversee underground electrical infrastructure work, including excavation, conduit placement, duct bank installation, concrete encasement, and backfill.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards, company policies, applicable codes, utility provider requirements, and local regulations.
• Obtain required permits, licenses, and approvals from local authorities.
• Conduct routine site visits to assess progress, quality, safety, and crew needs.
• Coordinate required inspections before concrete placement and backfill.
• Manage change orders, track their impacts, and communicate adjustments promptly.
• Ensure deadlines, milestones, and customer expectations are met.
• Maintain clear communication with customers, subcontractors, electrical contractors, engineers, inspectors, utility providers, and internal teams.
• Partner with the Project Coordinator to prepare monthly progress billing.
• Communicate job-site issues proactively and effectively with project partners.
• Maintain customer relationships through responsiveness and professionalism.
• Negotiate with vendors and subcontractors as needed.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Life insurance, short-term disability, accident, and critical illness plans.
• Multiple health plan options.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Paid time off and paid holidays.
• Employee ownership through the ESOP program.
• Onsite amenities, including a fitness center, basketball and pickleball courts, and personal training.
• Opportunities for professional growth and long-term career development.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed