Project Manager - Electrical

Zekelman•Chandler, AZ

2d•Onsite

About The Position

As an Electrical Project Manager at Z Modular Power, you will play a key role in leading electrical construction projects from planning through closeout, ensuring safe execution, on-time delivery, budget adherence, and exceptional client satisfaction . This position requires strong leadership, project management expertise, and the ability to drive performance across teams while maintaining high standards of quality and compliance. You will collaborate closely with field teams, subcontractors, clients, and internal stakeholders to ensure seamless project execution and strong communication throughout each phase. This is a full-time, on-site role based in Chandler, AZ, with regular travel to project sites across multiple states. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys problem-solving, excels in building strong client and team relationships, and is motivated by leading impactful electrical construction projects from start to finish.

Requirements

5+ years of electrical project management experience in commercial or industrial settings.
Experience managing projects valued between $1M–$6M.
Deep knowledge of the National Electrical Code (NEC) and ability to interpret construction documents and technical plans.
Proficiency with MS Projects, Procore, Microsoft Office Suite, Bluebeam; McCormick Estimating Software experience is a plus.
Strong budgeting, forecasting, resource allocation, and cost-control abilities.
Excellent time management, organization, communication, and documentation skills.
Skilled in negotiation, customer engagement, and business development.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment while managing multiple priorities.
Experience coordinating permitting and electrical inspections preferred.
Commitment to fostering a safe jobsite culture.
Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel regularly to multi-state project sites.
Regular, full-time, on-site attendance is essential.

Nice To Haves

Background in estimating and take-offs is a strong plus.

Responsibilities

Project Management & Execution Lead awarded electrical projects from preconstruction through final closeout to ensure successful delivery.
Oversee schedules, labor and material budgets, subcontractor performance, and resource allocation to maintain project efficiency.
Track and control project costs and labor, forecast expenditures, and ensure overall profitability.
Develop and maintain accurate construction progress schedules using MS Projects or similar tools.
Prepare and process change orders, as-built documentation, and project closeout materials.
Develop and submit RFIs, submittals, and permitting documentation; coordinate inspections for compliance.
Ensure all work is completed following internal safety protocols, industry standards, and ethical practices.
Client Relations & Business Development Build and maintain strong client relationships to promote trust and repeat business.
Serve as the primary client contact throughout the project lifecycle.
Identify and understand client needs to propose customized, code-compliant electrical solutions.
Support business development through client acquisition, negotiations, and project delivery.
Negotiate pricing, contracts, and scopes with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors to ensure successful outcomes.
Teamwork, Leadership & Workforce Management Maintain a productive and motivated workforce by supporting training, development, and positive team culture.
Demonstrate strong leadership through people and performance management.
Foster collaboration and open communication within the team and across departments.
Provide mentorship while ensuring adherence to Z Modular Power safety and performance standards.
Estimating & Take-Offs (Preferred, Not Required) Review electrical drawings and perform basic quantity take-offs for materials, labor, and equipment.
Provide input for budget development and value engineering where applicable.
Utilize estimating tools or platforms (Procore, McCormick, Bluebeam) to support accurate project planning.
Other Requirements Leads and promotes healthy and safe work practices as required by regulatory agencies and Company policy.
Performs other duties as assigned.