Senior Project Manager - Electrical

CMD Electric•Pleasanton, CA

9d•$140,000 - $180,000

About The Position

CMD Electric is seeking an experienced Senior Electrical Project Manager to execute electrical construction projects across Southern California. The role is responsible for ensuring projects meet contract requirements and for building strong relationships with internal team members and clients. The successful candidate will bring disciplined, collaborative leadership and a proven track record in electrical project management. CMD Electric is an electrical contracting company headquartered in San Diego. The posted annual salary range is USD $140,000–$180,000. CMD is an equal opportunity employer and provides reasonable accommodation for qualified employees and applicants with disabilities as required by law.

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 project portfolios exceeding $20 million.
Strong leadership capabilities.
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 intolerance for mediocrity.
Challenges the status quo and generates new ideas or solutions.
Desire to learn and embrace new technologies.
A bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, construction management, business, or a related field is preferred; field experience may substitute for a degree.

Nice To Haves

Multi-family project experience.
Estimating experience with Accubid change orders.
PMP certification or equivalent.
Experience with design-build delivery; DBIA accreditation is 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.
Develop, manage, and monitor project budgets to meet financial objectives.
Identify cost-saving opportunities without compromising quality or safety standards.
Maintain project documentation, including progress reports, meeting minutes, and correspondence.
Manage and mentor project engineers and interns.