Senior Project Manager - Electrical

CMD Electric•Ontario, CA

9d•$140,000 - $180,000

About The Position

CMD Electric is seeking an experienced and motivated Senior Electrical Project Manager to execute electrical construction projects, ensure adherence to contract requirements, and build strong relationships with internal team members and clients. The role is based with a company headquartered in San Diego, with projects spanning Southern California. The successful candidate will bring a disciplined, collaborative approach and a proven track record in electrical project management. The posted salary range is $140,000–$180,000 per year. CMD Electric is an equal opportunity employer and states that it will not unlawfully discriminate against qualified applicants or employees based on protected classifications. It will reasonably accommodate employees and applicants with disabilities as required by law when they are otherwise qualified to safely and competently perform the position’s essential functions.

Requirements

At least 6 years of electrical project management experience in public works, federal, or private projects.
Experience with individual contract values exceeding $5 million and portfolios exceeding $20 million.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to generate energy, enthusiasm, and a desire to succeed in others.
Ability to lead confidently and clearly amid uncertainty.
Acts with integrity and honesty, guided by core values and beliefs.
Maintains a strong sense of urgency and is intolerant of mediocrity.
Challenges the status quo and generates new ideas and solutions.
Strong desire to learn and embrace new technologies.
Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, construction management, business, or a related field preferred; field experience is accepted in lieu of a degree.

Nice To Haves

Multifamily project experience.
Estimating experience with Accubid change orders.
PMP certification or equivalent.
Experience with design-build delivery; DBIA accreditation preferred.

Responsibilities

Establish and execute project objectives and performance standards in alignment with corporate policies.
Lead and oversee all aspects of construction, ensuring compliance with contract requirements.
Participate in contract negotiations and ensure contractual obligations are met.
Manage and administer contracts, including change orders and claims resolution.
Develop and maintain relationships with internal team members and clients.
Communicate project updates, milestones, and potential challenges to clients regularly.
Develop, manage, and monitor project budgets to meet financial objectives.
Identify cost-saving opportunities without compromising quality or safety standards.
Maintain comprehensive project documentation, including progress reports, meeting minutes, and correspondence.
Manage and mentor project engineers and interns.