Senior Project Manager (Electrical)

Lighthouse Electric•Columbus, OH

16d•Onsite

About The Position

At Lighthouse Electric, we don’t just build electrical systems—we build careers, relationships, and innovations that keep the industry moving forward. We believe in doing things the right way: showing up, getting it done safely, and supporting one another every step of the way. Our team thrives on collaboration, respect, and the drive to always improve. We want people who are masters of their craft—experts who take pride in their work and never stop learning. We push boundaries, adapt, and find smarter solutions. Whether you’re tackling a complex challenge or refining a proven method, you’ll have the empowerment and accountability to make an impact. If you’re ready to work alongside a team that values authenticity, innovation, and the grit to get the job done right, Lighthouse Electric is where you belong. What We Are Looking For A Senior Electrical Project Manager with at least one of the following: Electrical Project Management experience Project Management experience in a multi-trade environment working with MEP trades A professional with experience performing the following tasks:

Requirements

Electrical Project Management experience
Project Management experience in a multi-trade environment working with MEP trades

Nice To Haves

Minimum of Five (5) years’ experience in the management of electrical construction operations
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Business Administration, or (5) years of related field experience
Data Center, Healthcare, and Light Industrial experience
Experience managing projects / portfolios in excess of $50 million
Strong understanding of percentage of completion and financial reporting
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
Strong leadership skills
Experience using Bluebeam, Primavera P6, and/or Accubid
Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite and related software

Responsibilities

Manage projects to ensure that work is completed as scheduled, within the established project budget, at a high level of quality, and in compliance with the contract.
Produce an SOV, submit billing, approve invoices, review job costs, complete financial reports, project financial performance, and write purchase orders in a timely manner
Lead monthly financial reviews detailing cash flow, billing, net financial position, change order progress, project risks, etc.
Estimating skills to include accurate quantity takeoff, proper assembly selection, assembly building, functional use of Accubid, etc.
Perform routine site visits to identify, document, and communicate issues related to scope changes, schedule conflicts, material shortages, manpower adjustment, quality control, safety, etc.
Manage the Building Information Modeling (BIM) process starting with the estimate, moving through 3D coordination, to prefabrication and site delivery, culminating in field installation.
Ability to quickly anticipate, identify, analyze, and resolve problems
Ability to read and understand schedules for use in responsible planning and management exercises
Ability to quantify, compile, submit, manage, and execute change orders
Ensure the effective and timely management of the RFI process
Manage subcontractor relationships to ensure project schedule, project scopes, and safety expectations are effectively communicated.
Participate in the yearly employee performance evaluation process giving accurate non-bias job performance appraisals, setting goals, creating expectations, and offering constructive feedback
Efficiently direct project closeout, punch list completion, record drawings, and demobilization.
Cultivate new business relationships while maintaining existing customer relationships.
Participate in a culture of continuous learning, training and skill development while encouraging the same from the team.
Effectively communicate project information to both internal and external project stakeholders.
Review and interpret blueprints/shop drawings and other project documents to formulate accurate management strategies
Encourage a merit based, competitive, and cooperative environment
Understand the scope of work/responsibilities of other trades at project site
Coordinate with the Safety Team to promote safe work practices on assigned projects.
Possess a willingness to work onsite five days a week when necessary
Coordinate, attend, and conduct meetings / activities