Senior Electrical Project Manager
About The Position
PureGrid Electrical is looking for a Senior Electrical Project Manager who is a proven leader, strategic thinker, and driven by flawless execution. You are an exceptional communicator and strategist who thrives on overseeing complex, multi-million dollar electrical projects, driving financial performance, managing risk, and maintaining tight control over schedules and resources. You excel at translating complex designs into high-yield execution plans, maintaining strong client and general contractor partnerships, and mentoring project personnel. If you are a collaborative leader who values safety, profitability, and precision, and you enjoy a fast-paced environment where you can take total ownership of major industrial electrical scopes from estimation through commissioning, you’ll fit right in.
Requirements
- 8–12+ years of progressive project management leadership within the electrical subcontracting industry, with a proven track record managing large-scale industrial or heavy commercial electrical scopes ($5M–$20M+).
- Deep technical mastery of industrial electrical distribution systems, power systems, medium/high voltage equipment, NEC compliance, and complex single-line drawings.
- Advanced proficiency in Procore, Bluebeam, scheduling software (e.g., Primavera P6 or MS Project), and financial/cost-control platforms.
- Strong business acumen, executive-level communication skills, high-level negotiation ability, and a decisive, solutions-oriented leadership style.
- Ability to travel as needed to oversee strategic job sites across the country during critical project milestones.
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field is preferred; Master Electrician license or equivalent extensive trade leadership experience highly valued.
Responsibilities
- Lead overall financial, operational, and safety success for large-scale, complex industrial electrical projects, maintaining full P&L accountability from preconstruction through final closeout.
- Serve as the primary senior executive contact for owners, general contractors, engineering firms, and key stakeholders, driving client retention and securing high-value repeat business.
- Direct, mentor, and develop Project Managers, Assistant Project Managers, and project administrative staff, fostering high standards of execution and supporting professional career growth.
- Manage overall project profitability, cash flow forecasting, risk mitigation, major subcontracts, high-stakes change order negotiations, and monthly billing approvals.
- Oversee procurement strategy for critical long-lead power distribution equipment (switchgear, transformers), mitigating supply chain risk through strategic vendor negotiations.
- Partner closely with Field Operations Managers and General Superintendents to optimize labor allocation, resolve high-level field bottlenecks, and ensure uncompromised safety and quality standards.
Benefits
- Industry-leading performance-based bonus program
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
- Traditional and Roth 401k
- Tuition reimbursement for associates
- Scholarship for associates’ children up to $28,000 per child
- 1-month paid sabbatical after every five years of employment, plus $5,000 for travel
- 1-week paid volunteer leave each year
- 100% charitable match
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage
- Paid parental leave
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
